Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 by Various

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Author Various
Title Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883
Note Reading ease score: 56.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883" by Various is a scientific publication from the late 19th century. This work serves as an informative collection, showcasing a variety of articles on engineering, architecture, electricity, medicine, hygiene, chemistry, and more. It likely aims to share advancements and projects in these fields during its time, reflecting the era's interest in technological progress and scientific exploration. The opening of this volume presents an array of topics that highlight significant engineering undertakings, such as the development of a locomotive for the St. Gothard Railway and the construction of the Mersey Railway Tunnel. In addition, articles address the historical context of electrical communication, sanitation in architecture, and the progress of agricultural infrastructure. Each entry is characterized by technical detail paired with illustrations, which collectively illustrate the breadth of scientific inquiry and innovation occurring in this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 8862
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Most Recently Updated Mar 22, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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