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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 455

NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 20, 1884

Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XVIII, No. 455.

Scientific American established 1845

Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year.

Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.


TABLE OF CONTENTS.
I.CHEMISTRY AND METALLURGY.—Gallisin, anUnfermentable Substance in Starch Sugar.
The Combining Weights, Volumes, and SpecificGravities of Elements and Compounds.
Analysis of Zinc Ash and Calcined Pyrites by Meansof Ammonium Carbonate.
II.ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS.—Petroleum as aFuel in Locomotive Engines.—By THOMAS URQUHART.—Sprayinjector.—Driving locomotives.—Storage ofpetroleum.
Improved Gas Light Buoy.—2 figures.
Project for a Roadstead at Havre.—With mapand views of different breakwaters.
Improved Catch Basin.—2 figures.
Water Power with High Pressures and Wrought IronWater Pipe.—By HAMILTON SMITH, JR.—Methods ofconducting water and transmitting power.—Texas Creek pipe andaqueduct.—4 figures.
Parachute Hydraulic Motor.
Improved Shafting Lathe.—1 figure.
Power Straightening Machine.—1figure.
Hydraulic Mining in California.—By GEO.O'BRIEN.
III.TECHNOLOGY.—Emerald Green: Its Propertiesand Manufacture.—Use in wall paper.—ROBERTGALLOWAY.
Charcoal Kilns.—Extra yield.—2figures.
IV.ARCHITECTURE—Entrance, Tiddington House,Oxon.—An engraving.
V.ELECTRICITY, LIGHT, HEAT. ETC.—TheTemperature of the Earth as shown by Deep Mines.
New Arrangement of the Bichromate of PotashPile.—3 figures.
The Distribution of Electricity byInduction.—1 figure.
Electricity Applied to the study of SeismicMovements.—Apparatus for the study of horizontal and verticalseismic movements, etc.—8 figures.
New Accumulators.—3 figures.
Industrial Model of the Reynier ZincAccumulator.
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