Journal of Research Volume 26

Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards

The Journal of Research of NIST and its predecessors report NIST research and development in metrology and related fields of: physical science, engineering, applied mathematics, statistics, biotechnology, information technology.

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Volume 26

ISSN: 0091-0635

Issue 1	Issue 2
Issue 3	Issue 4
Issue 5	Issue 6

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Issue 1 January 1941

A determination of the magnetic saturation induction of iron at room temperature, p. 1
Sanford, R.L.; Bennett, E.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.001

Hydrothermal and X-ray studies of the garnet-hydrogarnet series and the relationship of the series to hydration products of Portland cement, p. 13
Flint, E.P.; McMurdie, H.F.; Wells, L.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.005

Hydrolysis of turanose in alkaline solution, p. 35
Isbell, H.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.022

Preparation of d-Mannose, p. 47
Isbell, H.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.032

Effect of heat treatment and cooling rate on the microscopic structure of portland cement clinker, p. 49
Ward, G.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.035

Surface characteristics of cotton fibers, as indicated by electrophoretic studies, p. 65
Sookne, A.M.; Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.041

Combination of silk fibroin with acid and with base, p. 71
Gleysteen, L.F.; Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.042

Thermal expansion of electrolytic chromium, p. 81
Hidnert, P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.043

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Issue 2 February 1941

Microscopic structure of the cotton fiber, p. 93
Hock, C.W.; Ramsay, R.C.; Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.044

Oblique-incidence radio transmission and the Lorentz polarization term, p. 105
Smith, N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.002

Rapid method for determining ascorbic acid concentration, p. 117
Myron, A.E.; Sklar, A.L.; Acree, S.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.003

Boiling points of benzene, 2,2,3-trimethylbutane, 3-ethylpentane, and 2,2,4,4-tetramethylpentane within the range 100 to 1,500 millimeters of mercury, p. 129
Smith, E.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.004

Influence of stress on the corrosion pitting of aluminum bronze and monel metal in water, p. 135
McAdam, D.J.; Geil, G.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.006

Distribution of ozone in the stratosphere measurements of 1939 and 1940, p. 161
Coblentz, W.W.; Stair, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.007

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Issue 3 March 1941

Some factors influencing the performance of diaphragm indicators of explosion pressures, p. 175
Caldwell, F.R.; Fiock, E.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.008

Action of almond emulsin on the phenyl glycosides of synthetic sugars and on beta-thiophenyl d-glucoside, p. 197
Pigman, W.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.009

Base-combining capacity of cotton, p. 205
Sookne, A.M.; Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.010

Some factors affecting the properties of ceramic talcose whiteware, p. 213
Geller, R.F.; Creamer, A.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.011

Analytical separation and purification of gases by fractional distillation and rectification at low temperatures, p. 227
Shepherd, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.012

Determinations of hydrogen in ferrous materials by vacuum extraction at 800 degrees C and by vacuum fusion, p. 245
Holm, V.C.F.; Thompson, J.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.013

Influence of grinding treatments on the surface hardness of intaglio printing plates of 0 33-percent carbon steel, p. 261
Herschman, H.K.; Knoop, F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.014

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Issue 4 April 1941

Freezing temperatures of high-purity iron and of some steels, p. 273
Roeser, W.F.; Wensel, H.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.015

Electrophoretic studies of nylon, p. 289
Harris, M.; Sookne, A.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.016

Relative affinities of the anions of strong acids for wool protein, p. 293
Steinhardt, J.; Fugitt, C.H.; Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.017

Effect of the quenching rate on susceptibility to intercrystalline corrosion of heat-treated 24S aluminum alloy sheet, p. 321
Logan, H.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.018

Daytime photoelectric measurement of cloud heights, p. 331
Laufer, M.K.; Foskett, L.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.019

A manometric gas analysis apparatus, p. 341
Shepherd, M.; Sperling, E.O.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.020

An apparatus for the absorption or gravimetric determination of constituents of a gas mixture, p. 347
Shepherd, M.; Bailey, H.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.021

Modifications of apparatus for volumetric gas analysis, p. 351
Shepherd, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.023

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Issue 5 May 1941

Hazard of mercury vapor in scientific laboratories, p. 357
Flinn, R.H.; Hough, J.W.; Neal, P.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.024

Field equipment for ionosphere measurements, p. 377
Gilliland, T.R.; Taylor, A.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.025

Development of texture in copper by coldrolling, p. 385
Vacher, H.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.026

Colorimetric determination of phosphorus in steel and cast iron, p. 405
Hague, J.L.; Bright, H.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.027

Method for determining the components of asphalts and crude oils, p. 415
Stricter, O.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.028

Methods for determining sound transmission loss in the field, p. 419
London, A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.029

Metastability of cadmium sulfate and its effect on electromotive force of saturated standard cells, p. 455
Vinal, G.W.; Brickwedde, L.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.030

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Issue 6 June 1941

Evaluating the wearing quality of currency paper, p. 467
Carson, F.T.; Worthington, V.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.031

Analysis of dental amalgams containing mercury, silver, cold, tin, copper, and zinc, p. 481
Caul, H.J.; Schoonover, I.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.033

X-ray studies of compounds in the systems PbO-B₂O₃ and K₂O-PbO-SiO₂, p. 489
McMurdie, H.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.034

Slopes of pv isotherms of He, Ne, A, H₂, N₂, and O₂ at 0 degrees C, p. 495
Cragoe, C.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.036

Comparative tests of chemical glassware, p. 537
Wichers, E.; Finn, A.N.; Clabaugh, W.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.037

Spectrophotometric determination of praseodymium, neodymium, and samarium, p. 557
Rodden, C.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.038

Critical study of the determination of carbon monoxide by combustion over platinum in the presence of excess oxygen, p. 571
Branham, J.R.; Shepherd, M.; Schuhmann, S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.039

Determination of freezing points and amounts of impurity in hydrocarbons from freezing and melting curves, p. 591
Mair, B.J.; Glasgow, A.R.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.026.040