Scientific American
Vincent's Chloride of Methyl Ice Machine. 10 figures.-- Longitudinal and transverse sections of freezer.--Half plan of freezer.--Longitudinal and vertical sections and plan of pump.-- Details.--Vertical section of the liquefier.
The agitator is an important part of the apparatus. Its object, in this instrument, is twofold. _First_, it serves to produce a uniform temperature throughout the body of water...
9. Chapter 9_The Freezer_.--This consists of a rectangular iron tank, 1 meter x 1 meter x 1.5 meters, containing a galvanized plate iron cylinder, A, kept in place by iron supports. This cy...
8. Chapter 8Engine oil used to brighten smoke stacks, no matter with what painted, will cause blistering. Tallow and "japan drop black" mixed, and apply while stack is hot, with an occasion...
10. Chapter 10At the present time English brewers are being denounced for substituting properly-prepared maize, rice, and other raw grain for barley malt, and the beers produced partly from s...
3. Chapter 3Although the formation of ideas is not at first, or even for a considerable time, dependent on speech (any more than it is in the case of the lower animals), it constitutes the...
5. Chapter 5At a recent meeting of the Paris Academy, M. D'Abbadie called attention to some facts regarding marsh fever, which African travelers and others might do well to ponder. Some ele...
2. Chapter 2He quoted the opinions of eminent scientific men to show that it was possible, under proper methods of burning coal, to lessen the intensity of fogs, and so to lessen materially...
4. Chapter 4In another case, a young man, a clerk in a city bank, had for several years exhibited peculiarities in the keeping of his books. He was exceedingly exact in his accounts, but af...
1. Chapter 1Vincent's Chloride of Methyl Ice Machine. 10 figures.-- Longitudinal and transverse sections of freezer.--Half plan of freezer.--Longitudinal and vertical sections and plan of p...
6. Chapter 6As these were direct infringements upon the patent rights acquired by the Babcock Company, their encroachments were resisted in the courts, and much money was spent in the effor...
11. Chapter 11"We next came to speak of the numerous and violent attacks on his work, which were then in the ascendant. In the case of many of those pitiful botches one was, in fact, quite at...