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 61

ISSN: 0091-0635

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

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Issue 1 July 1958

 

The system lime-alumina-water at 1-degree-c, p. 1
Carlson, E.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.001

Heat content of zirconium and of 5 compositions of zirconium hydride from 0-degrees-c to 900-degrees-c, p. 13
Douglas, T.B.; Victor, A.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.002

Uniform transient error, p. 25
Corliss, E.L.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.003

Optical t-bench method of measuring longitudinal spherical aberration, p. 31
Washer, F.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.004

Mass spectrometric study of the rate of thermal decomposition of hydrazoic acid, p. 41
Franklin, J.L.; Dibeler, V.H.; Morris, P.P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.005

Erosion damage to solids caused by high-speed collision with rain, p. 47
Engel, O.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.006

Emission spectrum of carbon monoxide from 2.3 to 2.5 microns, p. 53
Plyler, E.K.; Allen, H.C.; Tidwell, E.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.007

Further studies of the influence of a ridge on the low-frequency ground wave, p. 57
Wait, J.R.; Murphy, A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.008

Infrared studies on polymorphs of silicon dioxide and germanium dioxide, p. 61
Lippincott, E.R.; Vanvalkenburg, A.; Weir, C.E.; Bunting, E.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.009

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Issue 2 August 1958

 

Carbon-14 carboxy-labeled polysaccharides, p. 71
Moyer, J.D.; Isbell, H.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.010

Heat of formation of sodium calcium aluminate, p. 75
Newman, E.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.011

Thermal degradation of polyacrylonitrile, polybutadiene, and copolymers of butadiene with acrylonitrile and styrene, p. 77
Straus, S.; Madorsky, S.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.012

On the motion of 2 cylinders in an ideal fluid, p. 83
Carpenter, L.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.013

Properties of sodium titanium silicate glasses, p. 89
Hamilton, E.H.; Cleek, G.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.014

Wavelengths from thorium-halide lamps, p. 95
Meggers, W.F.; Stanley, R.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.015

An electrical-analog method for transient heat-flow analysis, p. 105
Robertson, A.F.; Gross, D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.016

Effect of crystal field and spin-orbit coupling on magnetic susceptibility of systems with f2 electron configuration, p. 117
Herzfeld, C.M.; Levine, D.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.017

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Issue 3 September 1958

 

Vibration-rotation bands of ammonia: 1. The combination bands square-root2 + (square-root1,square-root3), p. 123
Benedict, W.S.; Plyler, E.K.; Tidwell, E.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.018

Evaluation of tensile, compressive, torsional, transverse, and impact tests and correlation of results for brittle cermets, p. 149
Kerper, M.J.; Mong, L.E.; Stiefel, M.B.; Holley, S.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.019

Redetermination of mass spectra of deuteromethanes, p. 171
Mohler, F.L.; Dibeler, V.H.; Quinn, E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.020

Effect of strain-temperature history on the tensile behavior of titanium and a titanium alloy, p. 173
Geil, G.W.; Carwile, N.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.021

Propagation of very-low-frequency pulses to great distances, p. 187
Wait, J.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.022

Transmission and reflection of electromagnetic waves in the presence of stratified media, p. 205
Wait, J.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.023

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Issue 4 October 1958

 

Pseudoternary system calcium oxide-monocalcium aluminate(CaO·Al₂O₃)-dicalcium ferrite(2CaO·Fe₂O₃), p. 233
Newkirk, T.F.; Thwaite, R.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.024

Heats of formation of diborane and pentaborane, p. 247
Prosen, E.J.; Johnson, W.H.; Pergiel, F.Y.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.025

Temperature of the inversion in cristobalite, p. 251
Walker, R.F.; Zerfoss, S.; Holley, S.F.; Gross, L.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.026

Infrared emission spectra of flames under high resolution, p. 263
Plyer, E.K.; Tidwell, E.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.027

Improved description of hafnium spectra, p. 269
Corliss, C.H.; Meggers, W.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.028

Dielectric constant of hydrogen-bonded liquids, p. 325
Buckley, F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.029

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Issue 5 November 1958

 

On the diffraction and reflection of waves and pulses by wedges and corners, p. 343
Oberhettinger, F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.030

A liquid-helium cold cell for use with an x-ray diffractometer, p. 367
Black, I.A.; Bolz, L.H.; Brooks, F.P.; Mauer, F.A.; Peiser, H.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.031

The 2nd spectrum of ruthenium (Ru II), p. 373
Shenstone, A.G.; Meggers, W.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.032

Self-ignition temperatures of materials from kinetic-reaction data, p. 413
Gross, D.; Robertson, A.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.033

Some studies of atmospheric transmittance on mauna loa, p. 419
Stair, R.; Johnston, R.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.034

Central notations for the revised iscc-nbs color-name blocks, p. 427
Kelly, K.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.035

Viscosity of normal-hexadecane, p. 433
Hardy, R.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.036

Revision of the phase equilibrium diagram of the binary system calcia-titania, showing the compound Ca₄Ti₃O₁₀, p. 437
Roth, R.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.037

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Issue 6 December 1958

 

Term analysis of the 2nd spectrum of rhenium (Re II), p. 441
Meggers, W.F.; Catalan, M.A.; Sales, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.038

Density formula for alkali silicate glasses from annealing to glass-processing temperatures, p. 463
Tilton, L.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.039

Thermodynamic properties of gases at high temperature: 1. Chemical equilibrium among molecules, atoms, and atomic ions considered as clusters, p. 469
Woolley, H.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.040

Parallel testing interferometer, p. 491
Saunders, J.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.041

Correction for instrumental drift in flame photometry, p. 499
Mulligan, B.W.; Haught, A.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.042

Mechanism of stress-corrosion cracking in the az31b magnesium alloy, p. 503
Logan, H.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.043

Evaluation of lens distortion by visual and photographic methods, p. 509
Washer, F.E.; Tayman, W.P.; Darling, W.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.061.044