Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885 by Various

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Author Various
Title Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885
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Summary "Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885" by Various is a scientific publication produced in the late 19th century. This compilation features a selection of articles and discussions on diverse topics in engineering, technology, geology, and hygiene, offering insights into the scientific advancements and industrial practices of the time. The opening of this issue provides a detailed exploration of various engineering feats, starting with a description of the Blaauw Krantz Viaduct in Cape Colony, outlining its construction challenges and design considerations. Additionally, it presents an overview of significant innovations such as the development of the gas engine, including historical context and advancements made by various inventors. The text highlights the evolving understanding and application of engineering principles, providing a rich snapshot of the scientific discourse and technological progress as of April 1885. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class T: Technology
Subject Science -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 13939
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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