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Journal of Research Volume 44

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.

For additional information see: About the Journal

Volume 44

ISSN: 0091-0635

Issue 1

Issue 2

Issue 3

Issue 4

Issue 5

Issue 6




Issue 1 January 1950

The 1949 scale of color temperature, p. 1
Judd, D.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.001

Note on the disintegration of wool in abrasion tests, p. 9
Schiefer, H.F.; Krasny, J.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.002

A bolometer bridge for standardizing radio-frequency voltmeters, p. 15
Selby, M.C.; Behrent, L.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.003

Influence of temperature on the adsorption of water vapor by collagen and leather, p. 31
Kanagy, J.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.004

Soil-corrosion studies, 1946: ferrous metals and alloys, p. 47
Denison, I.A.; Romanoff, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.005

Transmission of reverberant sound through double walls, p. 77
London, A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.006

Solution of the telegrapher's equation with boundary conditions on only one characteristic, p. 89
Forsythe, G.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.007

Table of modified Bernoulli polynomials, p. 103
Blanch, G.; Siegel, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.008

Electrodeposition of alloys of phosphorus with nickel or cobalt, p. 109
Brenner, A.; Couch, D.E.; Williams, E.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.009


Issue 2 February 1950

Influence of the ground on the calibration and use of VHF field-intensity meters, p. 123
Greene, F.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.010

Determination of curvature by an osculometer, p. 131
Curtis, H.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.011

A multicolumn countercurrent molecular still, p. 135
Madorsky, S.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.012

Hydrocarbons in the 108-degrees to 116-degrees-C fraction of petroleum, p. 141
Glasgow, A.R.; Willingham, C.B.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.013

Concrete as a protective barrier for gamma rays from cobalt-60, p. 157
Kennedy, R.J.; Wyckoff, H.O.; Snyder, W.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.014

Pulse packing in magnetic recording wire, p. 163
Cooter, I.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.015

Note on the stabilization of acetylglycosyl halides and sugar acetates, p. 173
Isbell, H.S.; Frush, H.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.016

Phase-equilibrium studies of the high-lime portion of the quinary system Na2O-CaO-Al2O3-Fe2O3-SiO2, p. 175
Eubank, W.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.017

The field generated by an arbitrary current distribution within a waveguide, p. 193
Freeman, J.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.018

Back-scatter observations by the central radio propagation laboratory - August 1947 to March 1948, p. 199
Hartsfield, W.L.; Ostrow, S.M.; Silberstein, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.019


Issue 3 March 1950

Introduction of measured liquid samples into the mass spectrometer, p. 215
Wise, C.E.; Reese, R.M.; Dibeler, V.H.; Mohler, F.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.020

Heats of polymerization - a summary of published values and their relation to structure, p. 221
Roberts, D.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.021

Stress corrosion of wrought magnesium base alloys, p. 233
Logan, H.L.; Hessing, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.022

Preliminary list of levels and g-Values for Ta II, p. 245
Kiess, C.C.; Harrison, G.R.; Hitchcock, W.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.023

Electrode function (pH Response), hygroscopicity, and chemical durability of Na2O-CaO-SiO2 glasses, p. 247
Hubbard, D.; Cleek, G.W.; Rynders, G.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.024

Soil-corrosion studies, 1946 and 1948: Copper alloys, lead, and zinc, p. 259
Denison, I.A.; Romanoff, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.025

Mass spectra of nonanes, p. 291
Mohler, F.L.; Williamson, L.; Wise, C.E.; Wells, E.J.; Dean, H.M.; Bloom, E.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.026

Syntheses and properties of two olefins, six paraffins, and their intermediates, p. 299
Mears, T.W.; Fookson, A.; Pomerantz, P.; Rich, E.H.; Dussinger, C.S.; Howard, F.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.027

Effect of deuteration, oxidation, and hydrogen-bonding on the infrared spectrum of cellulose, p. 313
Rowen, J.W.; Plyler, E.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.028

Vapor pressure and fixed points of oxygen and heat capacity in the critical region, p. 321
Hoge, H.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.029


Issue 4 April 1950

Factors affecting the water-vapor permeability of leather, p. 347
Kanagy, J.R.; Vickers, R.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.030

Reduction of halomethanes with lithium aluminum hydride, p. 363
Dibeler, V.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.031

Crystallization and second-order transitions in silicone rubbers, p. 367
Weir, C.E.; Leser, W.H.; Wood, L.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.032

Refractive index as a function of wavelength for sixty API-NBS hydrocarbons, p. 373
Forziati, A.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.033

Heats of combustion and formation of cellulose and nitrocellulose (cellulose nitrate), p. 387
Jessup, R.S.; Prosen, E.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.034

Thermal and moisture expansion studies of some domestic granites, p. 395
Hockman, A.; Kessler, D.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.035

Separation of 2,3-dimethylpentane, 1,cis-3-dimethyl-cyclopentane, and 3-ethylpentane from petroleum, p. 411
Glasgow, A.R.; Willingham, C.B.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.036

Interference methods for producing and calibrating end standards, p. 419
Peters, C.G.; Emerson, W.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.037

A note on the formation and structure of iron dendrites in a magnesium alloy, p. 443
Burnett, H.C.; Vacher, H.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.038


Issue 5 May 1950

Lamps and wavelengths of mercury 198, p. 447
Meggers, W.F.; Westfall, F.O.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.039

Heat of fluorination of cobaltous fluoride, and the heats of reaction of cobaltic fluoride with hydrogen and with bis(trifluoromethyl)benzene (a,a,a,a',a',a'-hexafluoroxylene), p. 457
Jessup, R.S.; Brickwedde, F.G.; Wechsler, M.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.040

Permanence of glass standards of spectral transmittance, p. 463
Gibson, K.S.; Belknap, M.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.041

A 600-Ohm multiple-wire delta antenna for ionosphere studies, p. 475
Cones, H.N.; Cottony, H.V.; Watts, J.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.042

Mass spectra of diborane-d6 and ethane-d6, p. 489
Dibeler, V.H.; Mohler, F.l.; Williamson, L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.043

An improved apparatus for the determination of liquidus temperatures and rates of crystal growth in glasses, p. 495
Grauer, O.H.; Hamilton, E.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.044

Infrared spectra of bromochloromethane, dibromomethane, tribromochloromethane, and tetrabromomethane, p. 503
Plyler, E.K.; Smith, W.H.; Acquista, N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.045

Mass spectrometric analysis of a standard sample of carburetted water-gas by laboratories cooperating with the American Society for Testing Materials, p. 509
Shepherd, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.046

Infrared absorption spectra of hexafluoroethane and of chloropentafluoroethane, p. 521
Barcelo, J.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.047

Development of very-high-frequency field-intensity standards, p. 527
Greene, F.M.; Solow, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.048

Note on the Runge-Kutta method, p. 549
Milne, W.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.049

A sampling method for determining the lowest eigenvalue and the principal eigenfunction of Schrodingers equation, p. 551
Donsker, M.D.; Kac, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.050


Issue 6 June 1950

A suggested relocation and respacing of the union colorimeter scale for lubricating oil and petrolatum, p. 559
Judd, D.B.; Plaza, L.; Belknap, M.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.051

Measurement of the proton moment in absolute units, p. 569
Thomas, H.A.; Driscoll, R.L.; Hipple, J.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.052

Measurement of sixty-degree specular gloss, p. 585
Hammond, H.K.; Nimeroff, I.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.053

Rate of shrinkage of tendon collagen: further effects of tannage and liquid environment on the activation constants of shrinkage, p. 599
Weir, C.E.; Carter, J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.054

Molecular microwave spectra tables, p. 611
Kisliuk, P.; Townes, C.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.044.055

Created September 11, 2012, Updated June 2, 2021