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Journal of Research Volume 64C

Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards, Section C: Engineering and Instrumentation

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 64C

ISSN: 0022-4316

Issue 1

Issue 2

Issue 3

Issue 4




Issue 1 January 1960

Corrections, p. ii
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.001

Power loss and operating temperature of tires, p. 1
Stiehler, R.D., Steel, M.N., Richey, G.G., Mandel, J., Hobbs, R.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.002

Effects of antioxidants on asphalt durability, p. 13
Beitchman, Burton D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.003

Temperature stratification in a non venting liquid helium Dewar, p. 19
Scott, L.E., Robbins, R.F., Mann, D.B., Birmingham, B.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.004

Expansion engines for hydrogen liquefiers, p. 25
Brown, E.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.005

A statistical chain-ratio method for estimating relative volumes of mail to given destinations, p. 37
Severo, N.C., Newman, A.E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.006

Standard free ·air chamber for the measurement of low energy X -rays (20 to 100 kilovolts-constant-potential), p. 49
Ritz, V.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.007

Transmittance of materials in the far infrared, p. 55
Plyler, Earle K.; Blaine, L. R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.008

Equipment and method for photoelectric determination of image contrast suitable for using square wave targets, p. 57
Rosberry, F.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.009

Formation of silver sulfide in the photographic image during fixation, p. 65
Pope, Chester I.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.010

Capacitor calibration by step-up methods, p. 75
Zapf, T.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.011


Issue 2 April 1960

Measurement of cobalt-60 and cesium-137 gamma rays with a free-air chamber, p. 87
Wyckoff, H.O.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.012

Apparatus for the measurement of the normal spectral emissivity in the infrared, p. 99
Maki, A.G.; Stair, R.; Johnston, R.G.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.013

Electrostatic deflection plates for cathode-ray tubes. I. Design of single-bend deflection plates with parallel entrance sections. II. Deflection defocusing distortion of single-bend deflection plates with parallel entrance sections, p. 103
Frenkel, L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.014

The functional synthesis of linear plots, p. 115
Vinti, J.P., Dressler, R.F.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.015

Radiation field from a rectangular source, p. 121
Hubbell, J.H., Bach, R.L., Lamkin, J.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.016

Microwave attenuation measurements with accuracies from 0.0001 to 0.06 decibel over a range of 0.01 to 50 decibels, p. 139
Engen, G.F., Beatty, R.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.017

Effect of oleophobic films on metal fatigue, p. 147
Frankel, H. E.; Bennett, J. A.; Holshouser, W. L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.018

Ratio-recording spectroradiometer, p. 151
Hammond III, H.K.; Holford, W.L.; Kuder, M.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.019

An intermittent-action camera with absolute time calibration, p. 159
Hefley, G.; Doherty, R.H.; Berger, E.L.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.020


Issue 3 July 1960

A new method of measuring gage blocks, p. 173
Saunders, J.B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.021

Gage blocks of superior stability: initial developments in materials and measurement, p. 175
Meyerson, M.R.; Young, T.R.; Ney, W.R.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.022

Variation of resolving power and t ype of test pattern, p. 209
Washer, F.E.; Tayman, W.P.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.023

A multiple isolated-input network with common output, p. 225
Allred, C.M.; Cook, C.C.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.024

Phase angle master standard for 400 cycles per second, p. 229
Park, J.H.; Cones, H.N.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.025

Disturbances due to the motion of a cylinder in a two-layer liquid system, p. 241
Carpenter, L.H.; Keulegan, G.H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.026


Issue 4 October 1960

Error analysis of a standard microwave phase shifter, p. 261
Schafer, G.E.; Beatty, R.W.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.027

A method of controlling the effect of resistance in the link circuit of the Thomson or Kelvin double bridge, p. 267
Ramaley, D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.028

Automatic precise recording of temperature, p. 271
Ross, G.S.; Dixon, H.D.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.029

Gimbal device to minimize the effects of off-center loading on balance pans, p. 277
Bowman, H. A.; Macurdy, L. B.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.030

Response of microchemical balances to changes in relative humidity, p. 281
Almer, H. E.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.031

Chemical changes occurring during the weathering of two coating-grade asphalts, p. 287
Greenfeld, Sidney H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.032

Characteristics of fifteen coating-grade asphalts, p. 299
Greenfeld, Sidney H.
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/jres.064C.033

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