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JOURNAL OF THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE.

Vol. CXII.

INDEX.

Actinium, On the New Metal. By Dr. T. L. Phipson.....

464

Action at a Distance.....

470

Adams, Prof. W. Grylls.

Lighting....

Scientific Principle involved in Electric
...............279, 364, 445

Air, Properties of, relating to Ventilation and Heating. By Robert

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Birkinbine, John. Blast-furnace Hearths and Linings..
Blast-furnace Hearths and Linings. By John Birkinbine...........
Boiler Explosion, etc. By W. Barnet Le Van.........

Book Notices:

Civil Engineer's Pocket Book. By John C. Trautwine.............. 238
Elementary Projection Drawing, etc. By S. Edward Warren.... 392
Elements of Plane Analytic Geometry, etc. By George R. Briggs.. 476

429

429

119

Figure of the Earth, An Introduction to Geodesy. By Prof.
Mansfield Merriman..

Modern Milling, etc. By Robert Grimshaw....

......

393

473

474

Preparation and Use of Cements and Glue. By John Phin........ 475
Progressive Agriculture. By C. L. Ingersoll.....
The Relation of Science to Agriculture. By Harvey W. Wiley.. 474
Study of the Various Sources of Sugar, etc. By Lewis S. Ware.. 472
Wood-working Tools; How to Use them.........
240

Working Drawings, etc. By Prof. L. M. Haupt..............156, 389
Briggs, Robert. Properties of Air relating to Ventilation and Heat-
ing....

132

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Cartwright, Henry, Memoir of. By Washington Jones.....

399

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Weighing the Sun by a Soap Bubble......... 462
Chemical Methods for Analyzing Rail Steel. By Magnus Troilius..325, 415
Chinese Acoustics........

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155

Clark, John S. Industrial Education from a Business Stand-point..... 218
Comet Spectrum.......

468

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Corliss Condensing and Corliss Non-condensing Engine, Experimen-
tal Inquiry into the Relative Economic Efficiencies of. By Chief
Engineer Isherwood, U.S.N....

170

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Du Puy, Charles M. Direct Manufacture of Iron from Ore, etc.........
Dynamite, Felling Trees with........

Dynamometer, Improved. By William P. Tatham.....

235

315

316

469

158

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Dynamo-Electric Machines, Notes on the Properties of. By Elihu
Thomson.......

427

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321

Electric and Magnetic Actions, Mechanieal Imitation of.......
Light in French Lighthouses.........

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Lighting. Report of the Committee on the Precautions to be
taken to Obviate the Dangers that may arise
from systems of...........

294

217

401

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Scientific Principles involved in. By Prof. W.
Grylls Adams, F.R.S

.279, 364, 445

66

Lights.

435

46

Motor and Battery, Griscom's. Report of the Committee on

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Energy, On the Sources of, in Nature, available for Mechanical Effect.

By Sir William Thomson...

376

England, Underground Life in..........................

472

Expansion of Steam and Regulation of the Engine, Note relating to.

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Filtration by Sand at Berlin. By Prof. Wm. Ripley Nichols.........
Fire Escapes and Elevators. Report of the Committee of the Frank-
lin Institute on...........

436

408

Foreign Languages, Pronunciation of...

118

Franklin Institute. Award of the Elliot-Cresson Gold Medal to Wil-

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Election of W. H. Thorne to Board of Managers.. 394
Proceedings of...........

.75, 316, 394, 476

477

Resolutions of the Board of Managers.......................
Resolutions of the Institute................317, 398, 400, 478
Report of the Committee on Science and the Arts

on Griscom's Electric Motor and Battery.....

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Grimshaw, Robert. Percussion Rock Drills..........

Griscom's Electric Motor and Battery. Report of the Committee on

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440

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314

469

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463

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Iron and Steel, Experiments on the Strength of, at High Tempera-
tures. By C. R. Roelker..................................

241

66

The Direct Manufacture of, from Ore, etc. By Charles M. Du Puy,
C. E..............

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Indigo and its Artificial Production. By H. E. Roscoe, LL. D., F. R. S. 295
Industrial Education from a Business Stand-point. By John S. Clark.. 218
Isherwood, Chief Engineer. Account of Experiments with Screw

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Luminous Signals, Intermittent.....

Magnetic Armatures, Various Effects of...

LeVan, W. Barnet. Boiler Explosion, etc.......
Light and Electricity, Velocity of......

Connection between Refraction and Absorption of.....................
Universal Energy of. By Pliny Earle Chase, LL.D..
Velocity of, in Quartz......

Lightning, Effects of, upon Trees near Telegraph Wires................

Liquid Surfaces, Thermo-dynamics of

Locomotive Sparks, Prevention of..............

Lunar Observations in Algiers.....

Intensity of Iron..........................

119

205

388

312

156

470

73

237

73

236

444

156

Magnetism to Atomic Weight, Relation of..

236

Malleable Iron.......

385

Marks, Prof. Wm. D. Necessity of Clear Mechanical Conceptions...... 355
Marine Cables, Registering Apparatus for......................

273

Mechanical Conceptions, Necessity of. By Prof. Wm. D. Marks......... 355

66

66

Imitation of Electric and Magnetic Actions........
Vibrations, Electricity of...

294

236

New Metal Actinium, On the............

Nichols, Prof. Wm. Ripley. Sand Filtration at Berlin
Nitrates, Decomposition of, etc....

464

436

153

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