Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 by Various
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The Moving of Large Masses.--With engravings of the removal
of a belfry at Cresentino in 1776, and of the winged bulls from Nineveh to Mosul in 1854 Science and Engineering.--The relation they bear to one another. By WALTER R. BROWNE Hydraulic Plate Press.--With engraving Fast Printing Press for Engravings.--With engraving French Cannon Apparatus for Heating by Gas.--5 figures Improved Gas Burner for Singeing Machines.--1 figure II. TECHNOLOGY.--China Grass, or Rhea.--Different processes and apparatus used in preparing the fiber for commerce III. ARCHITECTURE.--Woodlands, Stoke Pogis, Bucks.--With engraving. IV. ELECTRICITY, LIGHT, ETC.--Volta Electric Induction as Demonstrated by Experiment.--Paper read by WILLOUGHBY SMITH before the Society of Telegraph Engineers and Electricians.--Numerous figures On Telpherage.--The Transmission of vehicles by electricity to a distance.--By Prof. FLEEMING JENKIN New Electric Battery Lights |
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