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Journal of Research Volume 9

Bureau of Standards Journal of Research

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 9

ISSN: 0091-1801

Issue 1

Issue 2

Issue 3

Issue 4

Issue 5

Issue 6




Issue 1 July 1932

Corrections (Volume 9), p. ii
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.001

The use of alpha-benzoinoxime in the determination of molybdenum, p. 1
Knowles, H.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.003

Effect of zinc coatings on the endurance properties of steel, p. 9
Swanger, W.H.; France, R.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.004

Power input and dissipation in the positive column of a Caesium discharge, p. 25
Mohler, F.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.005

Thermal expansion of some silicates of elements in Group II of the periodic system, p. 35
Geller, RF; Insley, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.006

An automatic reverberation meter for the measurement of sound absorption, p. 47
Snyder, W.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.007

Note on the probable presence of 2,2-dimethylpentane in a midcontinent petroleum, p. 53
Bruun, J.H.; Bruun, M.M.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.008

Notes on the orifice meter: The expansion factor for gases, p. 61
Buckingham, E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.009

Theory of voltage dividers and their use with cathode ray oscillographs, p. 81
Peters, M.F.; Blackburn, G.F.; Hannen, P.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.010


Issue 2 August 1932

A vacuum tube amplifier for feeble pulses, p. 115
Curtiss, L.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.011

Infra-red spectra of helium, p. 121
Meggers, W.F.; Dieke, G.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.012

Tests of cellular sheet-steel flooring, p. 131
Frankland, J.M.; Whittemore, H.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.013

The influence of temperature on the evolution of hydrogen sulphide from vulcanized rubber, p. 163
Cummings, A.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.014

Some of the factors which affect the measurement of sound absorption, p. 175
Chrisler, V.L.; Miller, C.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.015

The reciprocal spherical aberration of an optical system including higher orders, p. 187
Bennett, H.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.016

An attachment for turning approximately spherical surfaces of small curvature on a lathe, p. 227
Gardner, I.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.017

Wave lengths and Zeeman effects in lanthanum spectra, p. 239
Meggers, W.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.018

Note on the freezing point of "iso-octane" (2, 2, 4-trimethylpentane), p. 269
Bruun, J.H.; Bruun, M.M.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.019

A twin-bomb method for the accurate determination of pressure-volume-temperature data, and a simple method for the accurate measurement of high pressures, p. 271
Washburn, E.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.020


Issue 3 September 1932

A new determination of the atomic weight of Osmium, p. 279
Gilchrist, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.021

Moisture expansion of ceramic white ware, p. 291
Geller, R.F.; Creamer, A.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.022

Infra-red arc spectra photographed with xenocyanine, p. 309
Meggers, W.F.; Kiess, C.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.023

Tensile properties of cast nickel-chromium- iron alloys and of some alloy steels at elevated temperatures, p. 327
Kahlbaum, W.; Jordan, L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.024

The comparison of high voltage x-ray generators, p. 333
Taylor, L.S.; Tucker, KL
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.025

The structure of the chromic acid plating bath: The theory of chromium deposition, p. 353
Kasper, C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.026

Physical properties and weathering characteristics of slate, p. 377
Kessler, D.W.; Sligh, W.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.027

Radiation from Caesium and other metals bombarded by slow electrons, p. 413
Boeckner, C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.028

A simplified precision formula for the inductance of a helix with corrections for the lead-in wires, p. 419
Snow, C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.029

Register studies in offset lithography, p. 427
Weber, C.G.; Cobb, R.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.030

Creep at elevated temperatures in chromium-vanadium steels containing tungsten or molybdenum, p. 441
Kahlbaum, W.; Jordan, L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.031


Issue 4 October 1932

The synthesis, purification, and certain physical constants of the normal hydrocarbons from pentane to dodecane, of n-amyl bromide and of n-nonyl bromide, p. 457
Mair, B.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.032

A study of some ceramic bodies of low absorption maturing at temperatures below 1,000 degrees C, p. 473
Geller, R.F.; Evans, D.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.033

The determination of magnesia in phosphate rock, p. 487
Hoffmann, J.I.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.034

Collisions of the first and second kind in the positive column of a Caesium discharge, p. 493
Mohler, F.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.035

The areas and tensile properties of deformed concrete-reinforcement bars, p. 509
Stang, A.H.; Sweetman, L.R.; Cough, C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.036

A calorimetric method for determining the intrinsic energy of a gas as a function of the pressure, p. 521
Washburn, E.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.037

The photographic emulsion: Variables in sensitization by dyes, p. 529
Carroll, B.H.; Hubbard, D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.038

A method for the separation of rhodium from iridium and the gravimetric determination of these metals, p. 547
Gilchrist, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.039

The isoelectric point of silk, p. 557
Harris, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.040

Effective applied voltage as an indicator of the radiation emitted by an x-ray tube, p. 561
Taylor, L.S.; Singer, G.; Stoneburner, C.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.041

Column curves and stress-strain diagrams, p. 571
Osgood, W.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.042


Issue 5 November 1932

The variation with angle of emission of the radiation from metals bombarded by slow electrons, p. 583
Boeckner, C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.043

Nitrogen content of some standard-sample steels, p. 593
Thompson, J.G.; Hamilton, E.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.044

Analytical methods for the determination of levulose in crude products, p. 597
Jackson, R.F.; Mathews, J.A.; Chase, W.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.045

Determination of alumina and silica in steel by the hydrochloric acid residue method, p. 615
Thompson, J.G.; Acken, J.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.046

An analysis of lanthanum spectra (La I, La II, La III), p. 625
Russell, H.N.; Megger, W.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.047

Analysis of weighted silk, p. 669
Mease, R.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.048

The heat of formation of hydrogen chloride and some related thermodynamic data, p. 679
Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.049

Thermal expansion of lead, p. 703
Hidnert, P.; Sweeney, W.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.050


Issue 6 December 1932

Isolation of the three xylenes from an Oklahoma petroleum, p. 711
White, J.D.; Rose, F.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.051

Characteristic equations of vacuum and gas- filled tungsten-filament lamp, p. 721
Barbrow, L.E.; Meyer, J.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.052

The calorimetric determination of the in-trinsic energy of gases as a function of the pressure. Data on oxygen and its mixtures with carbon dioxide to 40 atmospheres at 28 degrees C., p. 733
Rossini, F.D.; Frandsen, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.053

Shear tests of reinforced brick masonry beams, p. 749
Parsons, D.E.; Stang, A.H.; McBurney, J.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.054

The measurement of low-voltage x-ray intensities, p. 769
Taylor, L.S.; Stoneburner, C.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.055

A multirange potentiometer and its application to the measurement of small temperature differences, p. 781
Brooks, H.B.; Spinks, A.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.056

The density of some soda-lime-silica glasses as a function of the composition, p. 799
Glaze, F.W.; Young, J.C.; Finn, A.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.057

Coiled filament resistance thermometers, p. 807
Meyers, C.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.058

Deflection of cosmic rays by a magnetic field, p. 815
Curtiss, L.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.059

The system: CaO-B2O3, p. 825
Carlson, E.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.060

A metal-connected glass electrode, p. 833
Thompson, M.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.009.061

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