Scientific Papers of the Bureau of Standards Volume 16

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Scientific Papers of the Bureau of Standards, Volume 16

Scientific Papers of the Bureau of Standards - Contents of Volume 16, p. TOC
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.043

Scientific Papers of the Bureau of Standards - Index to Volume 16, p. Index
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.042

Vapor pressure of ammonia, p. 1
Cragoe, Carl S.; Meyers, Cyril H.; Taylor, Cyril S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.046

A new form of vibration galvanometer, p. 37
Agnew, P. G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.045

A new cadmium-vapor arc lamp, p. 45
Bates, F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.050

Wave lengths longer than 5500 A in the arc spectra of seven elements, p. 51
Kiess, C. C.; Meggers, W. F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.052

Characteristics of striae in optical glass, p. 75
Smith, T. T.; Bennett, A. H.; Merritt, G. E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.053

An integration method of deriving the alternating-current resistance and inductance of conductors, p. 93
Curtis, H. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.051

The double-polarization method for estimation of sucrose and the evaluation of the Clerget divisor, p. 125
Jackson, R. F.; Gillis, C. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.044

Critical ranges of some commercial nickel steels, p. 195
Scott, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.047

Intercrystalline brittleness of lead, p. 215
Rawdon, H. S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.048

A new spectropyrheliometer and measurements of the component radiations from the sun and from a quartz-mercury vapor lamp, p. 233
Coblentz, W. W.; Kahler, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.049

Reflecting power of monel metal, stellite, and zinc, p. 249
Coblentz, W. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.054

Spectrophotoelectric sensitivity of thalofide, p. 253
Coblentz, W. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.055

An electron tube transmitter of completely modulated waves, p. 259
Hull, L. M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.056

Testing of magnetic compasses, p. 273
Sanford, R. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.057

Measurements of hysteresis values from high magnetizing forces, p. 281
Cheney, W. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.058

The variation of residual induction and coercive force with magnetizing force, p. 291
Sanford, R. L.; Cheney, W. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.059

A new microphotometer for photographic densities, p. 299
Meggers, W. F.; Foote, P. D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.060

Atomic theory and low-voltage arcs in caesium vapor, p. 309
Foote, P. D.; Meggers W. F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.061

Permeability of rubber to gases, p. 327
Edwards, J. D.; Pickering, S. F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.062

Adjustment of parabolic and linear curves to observations taken at equal intervals of the independent variable, p. 363
Roeser, H. M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.063

Relative spectral transmission of the atmosphere, p. 377
Karrer, E.; Tyndall, E. P. T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.064

The two common failures of the Clark standard cell, p. 409
McKelvy, E. C.; Shoemaker, M. P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.065

Measurement of diffuse reflection factors, and a new absolute reflectometer, p. 421
Taylor, A. H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.066

A photographic method of detecting changes in a complicated group of objects, p. 437
Stillman, M. H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.067

Measurements on the thermal dilatation of glass at high temperatures, p. 449
Peters, C. G.; Cragoe, C. H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.068

Air forces on circular cylinders, axes normal to the wind, with special reference to dynamical similarity, p. 489
Dryden, H. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.069

Relation of the high-temperature treatment of high-speed steel to secondary hardening and red hardness, p. 521
Scott, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.070

Thermal and physical changes accompanying the heating of hardened carbon steels, p. 537
Scott, H.; Movius, H. G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.071

A study of the relation between Brinell hardness and the grain size of annealed carbon steels, p. 557
Rawdon, H. S.; Jimeno-Gil, Emilio
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.072

Positive and negative photoelectrical properties of molybdenite and several other substances, p. 595
Coblentz, W. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.073

Metallographic etching reagents; I, for copper, p. 641
Rawdon, H. S.; Lorentz, M. G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.074

The ionization and resonance potentials of some nonmetallic elements, p. 669
Mohler, F. L.; Foote, P. D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.075

Infra-red transmission and refraction data on standard lens and prism material, p. 701
Coblentz, W. W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.076

Use of ammonium persulphate for revealing the macrostructure of iron and steel, p. 715
Rawdon, H. S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.078

Resonance potentials and low-voltage arcs for metals of the second group of the Periodic Table, p. 725
Mohler, F. L.; Foote, P. D.; Meggers, W. F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.079

Magnetic reluctivity relationship as related to certain structures of a eutectoid-carbon steel, p. 739
Nusbaum, C.; Cheney, W. L.; Scott, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/nbsscipaper.080