Science and Mechanics 1946 October #103 Birth of steel rail
Science and Mechanics October 1946 Vol xvii No 5 Whole No 103
CONTENTS
FEATURES
BIRTH OF A STEEL RAIL 65
GAS GOES EAST 73
SUN PAYS THE COAL BILL 74
YOU LIVE ON A RAFT 78
ROADS RUN SOUTH 82
CAMERA SHOWS GUN RECOIL COMES
LATER 90
ART OF WEAVING IS NOT LOST 93
TOMORROW'S TRAINS 98
CRAFTSMAN RUNS AN EFFICIENT SHOP 106
MODERN EVE 109
ONCE IT WAS JUNK 110
PHYSICS FACTS 113
PEARLS FOR MILADY 114
READERS' ROUND TABLE
Views, Ideas, Questions and Answers 6
ON THE FIRE
Preview of Tomorrow 30
BOOKS TO HELP YOU
Reviews to Guide You in Selecting Books 34
WHAT'S NEW
The Newest in Science and Industry 48
HOW TO MAKE IT
From Spoon to Bracelet 116
Restore That Old Clock 120
Mahogany Sewing Cage 124
Built-In Corner Cupboard 126
Make Your Own Desk Set 128
Build Your Own Transit 132
Early American Furniture 138
Junior-All-Purpose Dinghy 142
Skunk Trap 146
Let's Model in Clay 148
Rubber Molds for Art Novelty Work 176
MODEL CRAFT
Model Motor Lifeboat 151
RADIO AND ELECTRONICS
Radio Control for Models 157
Modern Crystal Radio Receiver162
AVIATION
Smashing the Sonic Barrier 165
PLASTICS
Casting a Plastic Chess Set170
Let's Make a Plastic Ring173
THE CAMERA CRAFTSMAN
Try Paper Negatives179
Metal Folding Lens Hood 184
ELECTRICITY
Know Your Toaster 186
Servicing and Rebuilding Small Motors 190
PATENTS AND INVENTIONS
How to Make a Good Disclosure 196
The Successful Inventor203
YOUR HOME
Quaint and Flexible Home204
Plumbing Jobs You Can Do208
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