Nikola Tesla Books
"Says His Engine Could Convert Factory Gases Now Wasted Into Prodigious Power for Use on Land or Sea or in the Air - Believes He Proved it," N. Y. Sun, Sept. 12, 1911, 1 col. (n)
Editor note: The above article appears to reference "Tesla Promises Big Things," listed below with an incorrect date.
"Tesla's New Engine," N. Y. Times, Sept. 13, 1911. (Small Turbine develops 110 horsepower. Operates very economically and without vibration.) (n)
"Tesla Promises Big Things," N. Y. Sun, Sept. 15, 1911. (Tesla speaks of an airship without planes or propeller, harnessing the gases given off by steel plants, and development of a turbine.) (n)
Editor note: The above article is actually from Sept. 12, 1911.
"The Tesla Turbine," Electrical Review & Western Electrician, Sept. 30, 1911, p. 673. (Refers to Elect. Review of Sept. 9. Additional comments on turbine with photos.) (p)
Zacek, A. "The Tesla Turbine - The Rotary Heat Motor Reduced to its Simplest Terms," Scientific American, Sept. 30, 1911, pp. 296, 297. (Description of turbine with photos and diagrams. Reprinted in Tribute to Nikola Tesla, Beograd, 1961.) (p)
"The Tesla Steam Turbine," Engineering News Record, Oct. 12, 1911, pp. 448, 449. (p)
Stockbridge, F. P. "Tesla's New Monarch of Mechanics," N. Y. Herald, Oct. 15, 1911, p. 1. (Tesla's perfection of a turbine which produces 10 horsepower per pound opens new possibilities.) (n)
Stockbridge, F. P. "Will Tesla's New Monarch of Mechanics Revolutionize the World," Washington Post, Oct. 15, 1911. (Noted Balkan scientist claims to have perfected an engine that will develop 10 horsepower to every pound of weight, and promises to soon give to the world a flying machine without wings, propeller or gas bag.) (n)
"Bladeless Turbines," Engineering - London, Nov. 10, 1911, p. 637. (Description of Tesla turbine with diagrams. From Scientific American, Sept. 30, 1911.) (p)
"The Tesla Steam Turbine," English Mechanic & World of Science, Nov. 24, 1911, p. 387. (Description of turbine with diagrams.) (p)
"Tesla's New Mechanical Principle," The Automobile, Nov. 30, 1911, pp. 950-951. (Description of the Tesla turbine with photo and diagrams. Letter to editor, p. 956, extols virtues of Tesla Turbine.) (p)
Stearns, E. F. "The Tesla Turbine," Popular Mechanics, Dec., 1911, pp. 925, 926. (Description of turbine with photos.) (p)
Edwards, E. J. "Our Fathers of Industry - Many Great Names," Buffalo Express, Dec. 3, 1911. (n)
Gradenwitz, Alfred. "La turbine Tesla," Revue Générale des Sciences pures et appliquées - Paris, Dec. 15, 1911. (fp)
Paine, Albert Bigelow. Mark Twain, A Biography. N. Y. & London: Harper & Bros., 1912. (Mark Twain letter regarding entertainment at Robert Reid's studio mentions presence of Nikola Tesla, p. 977, vol. II.) (b)
