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NBS Bulletin Volume 14

Bulletin of the 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 14

ISSN: 0096-8579

Issue 1

Issue 2

Issue 3

Issue 4




Issue 1 April 1918

Determination of the degree of uniformity of bars for magnetic standards, p. 1
Sanford, R. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.323

Thermoelectric measurement of critical ranges of pure iron, p. 15
Burgess, G. K.; Scott, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.324

A study of electromagnet moving-coil galvanometers for use in alternating-current measurements, p. 23
Weibel, E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.325

Standard substances for the calibration of viscometers, p. 59
Bingham, E. C.; Jackson, R. F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.326

An "average eye" for heterochromatic photometry, and a comparison of a flicker and an equality-of-brightness photometer, p. 87
Crittenden, E. C.; Richtmyer, F. K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.327

Emissivity of straight and helical filaments of tungsten, p. 115
Coblentz, W. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.328

An aneroid calorimeter for specific and latent heats, p. 133
Osborne, N. S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.329

Wave lengths of the stronger lines in the helium spectrum, p. 159
Merrill, P. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.330


Issue 2 June 1918

Relative sensibility of the average eye to light of different colors and some practical applications to radiation problems, p. 167
Coblentz, W. W.; Emerson, W. B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.331

Calculation of the constants of Planck's radiation equation: An extension of the theory of least squares, p. 237
Roeser, H. M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.332

Luminous radiation from a black body and the mechanical equivalent of light, p. 255
Coblentz, W. W.; Emerson, W. B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.333

An experimental study of the fahy permeameter, p. 267
Burrows, C. W.; Sanford, R. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.334

Note on electrical conduction in metals at low temperatures, p. 301
Silsbee, F. B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.335

Reflecting power of tungsten and stellite, p. 307
Coblentz, W. W.; Emerson, W. B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.336

A method for testing current transformers, p. 317
Silsbee, F. B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.337


Issue 3 June 1918

Some electrical properties of silver sulphide, p. 331
Vinal, G. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.338

Axial aberrations of lenses, p. 341
Tillyer, E. D.; Schultz, H. I.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.339

Wave-length measurements in spectra from 5600 A to 9600 A, p. 371
Meggers, W. F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.340

Specific heat of liquid ammonia, p. 397
Osborne, N. S.; Van Dusen, M. S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.341

The latent heat of pressure variation of liquid ammonia, p. 433
Osborne, N. S.; Van Dusen, M. S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.342

Latent heat of vaporization of ammonia, p. 439
Osborne, N.S.; Van Dusen, M. S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.343

Gas interferometer calibration, p. 473
Edwards, J. D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.344

Resonance and ionisation potentials for electrons in cadmium vapor, p. 479
Tate, John T.; Foote, Paul D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.345


Issue 4 July 1919

Application of dicyanin to the photography of stellar spectra, p. 487
Merrill, P. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.346

Instruments and methods used in radiometry, III - The photoelectric cell and other selective radiometers, p. 507
Coblentz, W. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.347

Additions to the formulas for the calculation of mutual and self-inductance, p. 537
Grover, F. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.348

Thermal expansion of alpha and of beta brass between 0 and 600 degrees C, in relation to the mechanical properties of heterogeneous brasses of the Muntz metal type, p. 571
Merica, P. D.; Schad, L. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.349

Photoelectric sensitivity of bismuthinite and various other substances, p. 591
Coblentz, W. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.350

Some characteristics of the Marvin pyrheliometer, p. 605
Foote, P. D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.351

Wave lengths in the red and infra-red spectra of iron, cobalt, and nickel arcs, p. 637
Meggers, W. F.; Kiess, C. C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.352

Spectroradiometric investigation of the transmission of various substances, p. 653
Coblentz, W. W.; Emerson, W. B.; Long, M. B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.353

Electrical oscillations in antennas and inductance coils, p. 677
Miller, J. M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.354

Measurements on the index of refraction of air for wave lengths from 2218 A to 9000 A, p. 697
Meggers, W. F.; Peters, C. G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.355

Variance of measuring instruments and its relation to accuracy and sensitivity, p. 741
Schlink, F. J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.356

Measurements of wave lengths in the spectrum of neon, p. 765
Burns, K.; Meggers, W. F.; Merrill, P. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/bulletin.357

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