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.

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Volume 22

ISSN: 0091-0635

Issue 1	Issue 2
Issue 3	Issue 4
Issue 5	Issue 6

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Issue 1 January 1939

 

Heterostatic loading and critical astatic loads - A generalization of Southwell's method for the analysis of experimental observations in problems of elastic instability, p. 1
Tuckerman, L.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.054

Second spectrum of xenon, p. 19
Humphreys, C.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.053

Solubility of lead sulfate in solutions of sulfuric acid, determined by dithizone with a photronic cell, p. 55
Craig, D.N.; Vinal, G.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.052

Permeability of neoprene to gases, p. 71
Sager, T.P.; Sucher, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.051

Application of graphs of maximum usable frequency to communication problems, p. 81
Smith, N.; Kirby, S.S.; Gilliland, T.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.048

Note on the spectral reflectivity of rhodium, p. 93
Coblentz, W.W.; Stair, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.050

An improved radio meteorograph on the Olland Principle, p. 97
Curtiss, L.F.; Astin, A.V.; Stockmann, L.L.; Brown, B.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.055

Engineering significance of National Bureau of Standards soil-corrosion data, p. 109
Logan, K.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.049

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Issue 2 February 1939

 

Thermal-expansion characteristics of some ground-coat enamel frits, p. 127
Harrison, W.N.; Sweo, B.J.; Shelton, S.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.042

Separation of 1,2,4-trimethylcyclohexane and an isononane from a midcontinent petroleum, p. 137
White, J.D.; Glasgow, A.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.045

Summary of an investigation of the composition of a midcontinent petroleum distillate, boiling between 100° and 130° C, p. 153
Leslie, R.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.043

Gasometric method and apparatus for the analysis of mixtures of ethylene oxide and carbon dioxide, p. 171
Branham, J.R.; Shepherd, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.044

Elastic properties of cast iron, p. 191
Krynitsky, A.I.; Saeger, C.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.047

Relation of camera error to photogrammetric mapping, p. 209
Gardner, I.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.046

Mutual inductance and force between two coaxial helical wires, p. 239
Snow, C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.041

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Issue 3 March 1939

 

Measurement of the apparent fluidity of dispersions of cellulose in cuprammonium solution, p. 271
Mease, R.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.038

Printing tests of experimental book papers, p. 285
Shaw, M.B.; Simmons, R.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.033

A precision radio instrument for transmitting measurements of ultraviolet intensities from unmanned balloons to a ground station, p. 295
Stair, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.037

Preparation of oxygen of high purity, p. 301
Shepherd, M.; Weaver, E.R.; Pickering, S.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.035

Reproducibility of silver-silver halide electrodes, p. 307
Taylor, J.K.; Smith, E.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.034

2,6-Dimethylheptane: its synthesis, properties, and comparison with an isononane from petroleum, p. 315
White, J.D.; Rose, F.W.; Calingaert, G.; Soroos, H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.031

Separation of hydrocarbons of high molecular weight by adsorption on silica gel, p. 321
Willingham, C.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.040

Relation between moisture content and flow-point pressure of plastic clay, p. 329
Stull, R.T.; Johnson, P.V.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.039

Effect of the solubility of glass on the behavior of the glass electrode, p. 339
Hubbard, D.; Hamilton, E.H.; Finn, A.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.032

Establishment of a temperature scale for the calibration of thermometers between 14° and 83° K, p. 351
Hoge, H.J.; Brickwedde, F.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.036

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Issue 4 April 1939

 

International temperature scale and some related physical constants, p. 375
Wensel, H.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.025

Preparation and properties of β-d-2-desoxygalactose, p. 397
Isbell, H.S.; Pigman, W.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.024

Action of Baker's yeast on d-talose, p. 403
Isbell, H.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.023

Heat and free energy of formation of water and of carbon monoxide, p. 407
Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.029

Heats of combustion of tetramethylmethane and 2-methylbutane, p. 415
Knowlton, J.W.; Rossini, F.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.028

A method of reducing the effect of disturbances in the galvanometer branch of a potentiometer circuit, p. 425
Wenner, F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.027

A potentiometer for measuring voltages of 10 microvolts to an accuracy of 0.01 microvolt, p. 431
Teele, R.P.; Schuhmann, S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.026

Solubility of colored glazes in organic acids, p. 441
Geller, R.F.; Creamer, A.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.020

Density of some soda-potash-silica glasses as a function of the composition, p. 453
Young, J.C.; Glaze, F.W.; Faick, C.A.; Finn, A.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.022

Volatilization of metallic compounds from solutions in perchloric or sulfuric acid, p. 465
Hoffman, J.I.; Lundell, G.E.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.030

Determination of pentosans in pulps and papers, p. 471
Launer, H.F.; Wilson, W.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.021

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Issue 5 May 1939

 

An absolute determination of the ampere, using improved coils, p. 485
Curtis, H.L.; Curtis, R.W.; Critchfield, C.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.014  

Efficiency of a rotary distillation column, p. 519
Mair, B.J.; Willingham, C.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.011

Behavior of rubber hydrocarbon in a molecular still, p. 529
Smith, W.H.; Wing, H.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.012

Base-combining capacity of wool, p. 535
Harris, M.; Rutherford, H.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.019

Toggle clamp for rubber tensile specimens, p. 543
Holt, W.L.; McPherson, A.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.018

Determination of the pH value of papers, p. 553
Launer, H.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.017

Further data on gold-chromium resistance wire, p. 565
Godfrey, T.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.016

Distribution of ozone in the stratosphere, p. 573
Coblentz, W.W.; Stair, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.015

Torque between concentric single-layer coils, p. 607
Snow, C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.013

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Issue 6 June 1939

 

Standardization of the luminous-transmission scale used in the specification of railroad signal glasses, p. 627
Gibson, K.S.; Haupt, G.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.002

Development of a fibrous texture in coldworked rods of copper, p. 651
Vacher, H.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.003

Effects of methionine, djenkolic acid, and benzylcysteine on the estimation of cystine by the dropping mercury cathode, p. 669
Smith, E.R.; Rodden, C.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.004

Nature of energy losses in air capacitors at low frequencies, p. 673
Astin, A.V.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.005

Electroanalytical determination of copper and lead in nitric acid solution containing small amounts of hydrochloric acid, p. 697
Scherrer, J.A.; Bell, R.K.; Mogerman, W.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.006

Bubbler tip of pyrex glass for difficult absorptions, p. 701
Branham, J.R.; Sperling, E.O.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.009

Effects of aluminum and of antimony on certain properties of cast red brass, p. 707
Gardner, H.B.; Saeger, C.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.007

Resolving power and distortion of typical airplane-camera lenses, p. 729
Washer, F.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.001

Edge correction in the determination of dielectric constant, p. 747
Scott, A.H.; Curtis, H.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.022.008