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Journal of Research Volume 34

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 34

ISSN: 0091-0635

Issue 1

Issue 2

Issue 3

Issue 4

Issue 5

Issue 6




Issue 1 January 1945

Methods for measuring the coefficient of restitution and the spin of a ball, p. 1
Briggs, L.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.001

Evaluation of the finish of a metal surface by a replica method, p. 25
Herschman, H.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.011

Wearing quality of some vegetable-tanned sole leathers, p. 33
Hobbs, R.B.; Kronstadt, R.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.018

Frequency meter for use with Geiger-Müller counter, p. 53
Curtiss, L.F.; Brown, B.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.029

Heats of formation and combustion of 1,3-butadiene and styrene, p. 59
Prosen, E.J.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.031

Heats of combustion of benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, o-xylene, m-xylene, p-xylene, n-propylbenzene, and styrene, p. 65
Prosen, E.J.; Gilmont, R.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.034

Panel tests for thermal spalling of fire-clay bricks used at high temperatures, p. 73
Heindl, R.A.; Pendergast, W.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.035


Issue 2 February 1945

Application of the Ilkovic equation to quantitative polarography, p. 97
Buckley, F.; Taylor, J.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.036

Comparative liquid-junction potentials of some pH buffer standards and the calibration of pH meters, p. 115
Manov, G.G.; Delollis, N.J.; Acree, S.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.002

Spectrographic determination of sodium, potassium, and lithium in portland cement with the direct-current carbon arc, p. 129
Helz, A.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.003

Heats, free energies, and equilibrium constants of some reactions involving O2, H2, H2O, C, CO, CO2, and CH4, p. 143
Wagman, D.D.; Kilpatrick, J.E.; Taylor, W.J.; Pitzer, K.S.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.004

Heats of isomerization of the 18 octanes, p. 163
Prosen, E.J.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.005

Region of usable imagery in airplane-camera lenses, p. 175
Washer, F.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.006

Relaxation of stresses in annealing glass, p. 199
Tool, A.Q.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.007


Issue 3 March 1945

Copper reduction of dextrose, levulose, invert sugar, and sucrose-invert-sugar mixtures in citrate-carbonate solution, p. 213
Jackson, R.F.; Mcdonald, E.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.008

Effect of aeration on hydrogen-ion concentration of soils in relation to identification of corrosive soils, p. 227
Romanoff, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.009

Specific heats of gaseous 1,3-butadiene, isobutene, styrene, and ethylbenzene, p. 243
Scott, R.B.; Mellors, J.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.010

Free energies and equilibria of isomerization of the 18 octanes, p. 255
Prosen, E.J.; Pitzer, K.S.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.012

Heats of combustion and formation of the paraffin hydrocarbons at 25 degrees C, p. 263
Prosen, E.J. Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.013

Comparison of the purity of samples of organic solvents by ultraviolet spectrophotometry, p. 271
Maclean, M.E.; Jencks, P.J.; Acree, S.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.014

Vapor pressure, latent heat of vaporization, and triple-point temperature of N2O, p. 281
Hoge, H.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.015


Issue 4 April 1945

Methods of polishing steel and their effects upon the protective value of electroplated coatings, p. 295
Lux, G.A.; Blum, W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.016

Photometer for luminescent materials, p. 325
Teele, R.P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.017

Freezing temperature of benzoic acid as a fixed point in thermometry, p. 333
Schwab, F.W.; Wichers, E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.019

pH of aqueous mixtures of potassium dihydrogen phosphate and disodium hydrogen phosphate at 0 degrees to 60 degrees C, p. 373
Bates, R.G.; Acree, S.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.020

Melting point of alpha-alumina, p. 395
Geller, R.F.; Yavorsky, P.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.021

Heats and free energies of formation of the paraffin hydrocarbons, in the gaseous state, to 1,500 degrees K, p. 403
Prosen, E.J.; Pitzer, K.S.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.022


Issue 5 May 1945

Method for calculating the properties of hydrocarbons and its application to the refractive indices, densities, and boiling points of the paraffin and monoolefin hydrocarbons, p. 413
Taylor, W.J.; Pignocco, J.M.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.023

Separation and determination of aromatic and monoolefin hydrocarbons in mixtures with paraffins and naphthenes by adsorption, p. 435
Mair, B.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.024

Methods for the evaluation of analytical filter papers, p. 453
Scribner, B.W.; Wilson, W.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.025

Intrinsic viscosities and osmotic molecular weights of cellulose acetate fractions, p. 459
Sookne, A.M.; Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.026

Polymolecularity and mechanical properties of cellulose acetate, p. 467
Sookne, A.M.; Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.027


Issue 6 June 1945

Term analyses of the first two spectra of columbium, p. 477
Humphreys, C.J.; Meggers, W.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.028

Diamond cutting accelerated by an electric arc, p. 587
Peters, C.G.; Nefflen, K.F.; Harris, F.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.030

A transfer strain gage for large strains, p. 595
Greenspan, M.; Sweetman, L.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.032

Refractive-index standards of fluorcrown glass, p. 599
Tilton, L.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.034.033

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