Project Gutenberg 2004-11-14 Public domain in the USA. 80 Various Verschillende Various, Various Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885 Produced by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the PG Distributed Proofreaders Team "Scientific American Supplement, No. 470, January 3, 1885" by Various is a scientific publication from the late 19th century, specifically the academic and industrial advances of the time. The volume includes a comprehensive array of articles covering topics such as metallurgy, engineering, physics, medicine, and natural history. Each piece presents the latest research, experimental findings, and technological innovations, reflecting the scientific enthusiasm that characterized this period. The opening of this supplement introduces its contents, highlighting varied subjects such as the flow of water through hoses, advancements in mechanical engineering, and methods for analyzing physical phenomena. Among the notable pieces are an experiment on the elasticity of metals, discussions on sound signaling devices for mariners, and pioneering work on the liquefaction of gases. This section effectively sets the stage for a deeper exploration of late 19th-century science and engineering, appealing to readers with interests in technical advancements and burgeoning scientific theories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Science -- Periodicals T Text Scientific American Category: Science - Physics Category: Engineering & Technology Category: Health & Medicine Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals Category: Journals 252381 2025-07-06T08:04:23.358128 text/html 226290 2024-10-28T21:04:36 text/html 9174479 2025-07-06T08:04:50.205540 application/epub+zip 9168676 2025-07-06T08:04:35.943578 application/epub+zip 150214 2025-07-06T08:04:25.633122 application/epub+zip 6344364 2025-07-06T08:04:54.386500 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6312082 2025-07-06T08:04:39.873586 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 304212 2022-09-07T14:16:05.032140 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 236283 2023-10-06T11:33:43.813973 text/plain 216425 2024-10-28T21:04:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16742 2025-07-06T08:04:54.525465 application/rdf+xml 17087 2025-07-06T08:04:26.143115 image/jpeg 3728 2025-07-06T08:04:25.890114 image/jpeg 7805138 2025-07-06T08:04:23.501160 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog