Scientific American, September 29, 1883 Supplement. No. 404 by Various

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Author Various
Title Scientific American, September 29, 1883 Supplement. No. 404
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Summary "Scientific American, September 29, 1883 Supplement. No. 404" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. It serves as a supplement to the well-known journal Scientific American, providing a collection of articles on various scientific advancements and technologies of its time. This particular issue discusses topics including engineering innovations, such as new designs for engines, methods for moving buildings, and advancements in electric telegraph technology. The opening of this supplement focuses on several technical descriptions and innovations, notably an illustrated description of a compound engine designed by Messrs. Bietrix & Co., which highlights its efficiency and construction. It goes on to explore the improvements made to gas engines, detailing their designs and operations, followed by articles covering the development of electric meters and various machinery for industrial use. The text indicates a rich intersection of mechanics, engineering, and industrial advancements during a transformative period in technology, aimed at an audience interested in the latest scientific knowledge and applications. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Periodicals
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