Journal of Research Volume 47

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 47

ISSN: 0091-0635

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

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Issue 1 July 1951

The role of current distribution in cathodic protection, p. 1
Holler, H.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.001

Multiplets and terms in technetium spectra, p. 7
Meggers, W.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.002

Properties of beryllium-barium titanate dielectrics, p. 15
Bunting, E.N.; Shelton, G.R.; Creamer, A.S.; Jaffe, B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.003

Refractivity of lithium fluoride with application to the calibration of infrared spectrometers, p. 25
Tilton, L.W.; Plyler, E.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.004

Preparation and purification of hydrogen deuteride, p. 31
Fookson, A.; Pomerantz, P.; Rich, E.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.005

Linear thermal expansion of artificial graphites to 1,370-degrees-C, p. 35
Burdick, M.D.; Zweig, B.; Moreland, R.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.006

The absolute standardization of radioisotopes by 4-pi counting, p. 41
Seliger, H.H.; Cavallo, L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.007

A method of gradients for the calculation of the characteristic roots and vectors of a real symmetric matrix, p. 45
Hestenes, M.R.; Karush, W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.008

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Issue 2 August 1951

Vapor pressures of hydrogen, deuterium, and hydrogen deuteride and dew-point pressures of their mixtures, p. 63
Hoge, H.J.; Arnold, R.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.009

Critical temperatures, pressures, and volumes of hydrogen, deuterium, and hydrogen deuteride, p. 75
Hoge, H.J.; Lassiter, J.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.010

A photoelectric recording interferometer for measurement of dimensional changes, p. 80
Work, R.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.011

A fiftyfold momentary beam intensification for a high-voltage cold-cathode oscillograph, p. 87
Park, J.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.012

Annealing of platinum for thermometry, p. 94
Corruccini, R.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.013

Potential and current requirements for the cathodic protection of steel in soils, p. 104
Schwerdtfeger, W.J.; Mcdorman, O.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.014

A monte-carlo method for solving a class of integral equations, p. 113
Cutkosky, R.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.015

Study of degradation of polystyrene, using infrared spectrophotometry, p. 116
Achhammer, B.G.; Reiney, M.J.; Reinhart, F.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.016

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Issue 3 September 1951

First dissociation constant of phosphoric acid from 0-degrees-C to 60-degrees-C; Limitations of the electromotive force method for moderately strong acids, p. 127
Bates, R.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.017

Determination of ash in GR-S synthetic rubbers and latices, p. 135
Linnig, F.J.; Milliken, L.T.; Cohen, R.I.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.018

Glass spheres for the measurement of the effective opening of testing sieves, p. 139
Carpenter, F.G.; Deitz, V.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.019

Precise topography of optical surfaces, p. 148
Saunders, J.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.020

Hydrodynamics of cathode films, p. 156
Keulegan, G.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.021

Absorption spectra of thioindigo dyes in benzene and chloroform, p. 170
Brode, W.R.; Wyman, G.M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.022

A sonic-flow pyrometer for measuring gas temperatures, p. 179
Lalos, G.T.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.023

Convergence of cauchy-riemann sums to cauchy-riemann integrals, p. 191
Szasz, O.; Todd, J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.024

Maximum likelihood estimates of position derived from measurements performed by hyperbolic instruments, p. 197
Lukacs, E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.025

Infrared spectra of eighteen halogen-substituted methanes, p. 202
Plyler, E.K.; Benedict, W.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.026

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Issue 4 October 1951

Spectrochemical analysis of bronze by a porous electrode method, p. 221
Scribner, B.F.; Ballinger, J.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.027

Correcting for density and viscosity of incompressible fluids in float-type flowmeters, p. 227
Shafer, M.R.; Fiock, E.F.; Bovey, H.L.; Vanlone, R.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.028

Mutarotation, hydrolysis, and structure of D-galactosylamines, p. 239
Frush, H.L.; Isbell, H.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.029

Near infrared absorption spectra of deuterated acetylene, p. 248
Plyler, E.K.; Gailar, N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.030

Spectrophotometric determination of bismuth in lead-base and tin-base alloys, p. 252
Bendigo, B.B.; Bell, R.K.; Bright, H.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.031

Calorimetric properties of benzoic acid from 0-degrees to 410-degrees-K, p. 256
Furukawa, G.T.; Mccoskey, R.E.; King, G.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.032

Infrared emission spectrum of calcium, p. 262
Humphreys, C.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.033

Crystallization of aluminum chloride in the hydrochloric acid process for production of alumina from clay, p. 269
Clark, L.J.; Hubbard, W.D.; Hoffman, J.I.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.034

Creep of annealed and cold-drawn high-purity copper, p. 272
Jenkins, W.D.; Digges, T.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.035

Tables of the functions integral-phi-0-sin1/3 x dx and (4/3) sin-4/3 phi-integral-phi-0-sin1/3 x dx, p. 288
Abramowitz, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.036

Separation of close eigenvalues af a real symmetric matrix, p. 291
Rosser, J.B.; Lanczos, C.; Hestenes, M.R.; Karush, W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.037

Viscosity of dilute and moderately concentrated polymer solutions, p. 298
Weissberg, S.G.; Simha, R.; Rothman, S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.038

An analysis of the effect of the discontinuity in a bifurcated circular guide upon plane longitudinal waves, p. 315
Bailin, L.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.039

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Issue 5 November 1951

Mass spectra of some organo-lead and organo-mercury compounds, p. 337
Dibeler, V.H.; Mohler, F.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.040

Resolution of the dissociation constants of d-tartaric acid from 0-degrees to 50-degrees-C, p. 343
Bates, R.G.; Canham, R.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.041

Effect of SO₃ on the alkali compounds of portland cement clinker, p. 349
Newkirk, T.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.042

Resin bonding of offset papers containing mineral fillers, p. 357
Oleary, M.J.; Scribner, B.W.; Missimer, J.K.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.043

A method for corn-sirup analysis involving selective adsorption, p. 363
Mcdonald, E.J.; Perry, R.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.044

Effect of exposure to soils on the properties of asbestos-cement pipe, p. 367
Denison, I.A.; Romanoff, M.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.045

Photometric determination of copper in iron and steel with diethyldithiocarbamate, p. 380
Hague, J.L.; Brown, E.D.; Bright, H.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.046

Description and analysis of the second spectrum of chromium, Cr-II, p. 385
Kiess, C.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.047

Harmonic output of the synchronous rectifier, p. 427
Selgin, P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.048

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Issue 6 December 1951

pH of solutions of potassium hydrogen d-tartrate from 0-degrees to 60-degrees C, p. 433
Bates, R.G.; Bower, V.E.; Miller, R.G.; Smith, E.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.049

Heats of formation of some barium aluminates, p. 439
Peppler, R.B.; Newman, E.S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.050

Thickness of glass electrodes, p. 443
Diamond, J.J.; Hubbard, D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.051

Some characteristics of stedman packing in the distillation of hydrogen and its isotopes, p. 449
Fookson, A.; Pomerantz, P.; Rothberg, S.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.052

Use of radiation from incandescent particles as an indication of flame temperature, p. 456
Plyler, E.K.; Humphreys, C.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.053

Electron-optical bench, p. 461
Marton, L.; Morgan, M.M.; Schubert, D.C.; Shah, J.R.; Simpson, J.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.054

Random determinants, p. 465
Fortet, R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.055

Solutions of Ax = gamma Bx1, p. 471
Hestenes, M.R.; Karush, W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.056

Proposed revision of the conventional method of wave-filter design, p. 479
Selgin, P.J.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.057

On the derivation and accuracy of certain formulas for sample sizes and operating characteristics of nonsequential sampling procedures, p. 491
Chand, U.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.058

Asymmetries of Zeeman patterns and g-Values for neutral manganese, p. 502
Catalan, M.A.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.047.059