Scientific American, Volume 56, No. 9, February 26, 1887 by Various
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About this eBook
| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title | Scientific American, Volume 56, No. 9, February 26, 1887 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet, Wayne Hammond and other, Juliet
Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "Scientific American, Volume 56, No. 9, February 26, 1887" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This volume includes a collection of articles covering various topics in science, mechanics, engineering, and technology, reflecting the advancements and modern practices of the time. The main focus seems to be on practical applications of scientific discoveries and innovations, with insights into machinery, engineering techniques, and emerging scientific theories. The opening portion presents a range of articles, starting with a detailed description of a new caloric engine designed for fog signals in lighthouses, which emphasizes efficiency and engineering design. It then transitions into a discussion about the evolution of naval architecture under Queen Victoria's reign, showcasing advancements in ship design. Subsequent sections discuss the introduction of unique locomotive models and various engineering inventions. The beginning serves as a snapshot of the ongoing technological progress in the late 19th century, highlighting contributions from industry leaders and advancements in marine and mechanical engineering. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | T: Technology |
| Subject | Science -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Technology -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 48300 |
| Release Date | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 85 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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