SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 447

NEW YORK, JULY 26, 1884

Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XVIII, No. 447.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
I.CHEMISTRY.--The Bitter Substance of Hops.--By Dr.H. BUNGENER. --What gives hops their bitter taste?--Processes forobtaining hop-bitter acid.--Analysis of the same.
II.ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS.--Improvements in theHarbor of Antwerp.--With engraving of caisson for deepening theriver.
Progress of Antwerp.--Recent works in theharbor.
Bicycles and Tricycles.--By C.V.BOYS.---Advantages of the different machines.--Manner of findingthe steepness of a hill and representing same on amap.--Experiments on ball bearings.-- The Otto bicycle.
The Canal Iron Works, London.
Marinoni's Rotary Printing Press.--With 2engravings.
Chenot's Economic Filter Press.--Withengraving.
Steel Chains without Welding.--Method and machinesfor making same.--Several figures.
III.TECHNOLOGY.--Some Economic Processes connectedwith the Cloth Making Industry.--By Dr. WM. RAMSAY.--How to saveand utilize soap used in wool scouring.--To recover the indigo fromthe refuse.--Extraction of potash from suint.--Use ofbisulphide of carbon.
IV.PHYSICS. ELECTRICITY, ETC.--Thury's DynamoElectric Machine. --5 figures.
Breguet's Telephone.
Munro's Telephonic Experiments.--9figures.
Apparatus for Maneuvering Bichromate of PotassaPiles from a Distance.--2 figures.
Magnetic Rotations.--By E.L. VOICE.--1figure.
Lighton's Immersion Illuminator.--1figure.
Foucault's Pendulum Experiments.--By RICHARD A.PROCTOR. --4 figures.
V.ARCHITECTURE, ART, ETC.--St. Paul's Vicarage,Forest Hill, Kent.--2 engravings.
Designs for Iron Gates.--An engraving.
VI.ASTRONOMY.--A New Lunarian.--By Prof. C.W.MACCORD. --With 3 figures.
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