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642 APPENDIX• K<br />

6. MECHANICS<br />

Gilchrist, New procedure <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> analysis <strong>of</strong> dental gold<br />

alloys (RP11O3, 1938)<br />

Wildhack & Goerke, Formulas <strong>for</strong> diaphragm and dia-<br />

phragm capsules (Nail Adv. Comm. Aeron. Tech. Note<br />

738, 1939; Nat!. Adv. Comm. Aeron. Tech. Note 876,<br />

1942)<br />

Thompson, Methods <strong>of</strong> measuring pH in alkaline cyanide<br />

plating baths (RP1291,<br />

Lyon, Whittemore, et a!., Strain measurement in rein<strong>for</strong>ce.<br />

& SOUND ment - . - [The Whittemore hand strain gage] (RP268,<br />

1931)<br />

Snyder, An automatic reverberation meter <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> measure-<br />

ment <strong>of</strong> sound absorption (RP457, 1932)<br />

Peterson & Womack [The aviation superheat meter]<br />

(Nati. Adv. Comm. Aeron. Tech. Rep. 606, 1937)<br />

Cordero, A vibrometer <strong>for</strong> measuring amplitude in a single<br />

frequency (patent, 1934)<br />

Heald, [Ground effect tests and air <strong>for</strong>ces on automobiles]<br />

(RP748 and RP749, 1934)<br />

Snyder, Recent sound-transmission measurements [Thresh-<br />

old standards <strong>for</strong> audiometry] (RP800, 1935)<br />

Wright, [Pioneer hydraulic model studies] (RP907, 1936;<br />

Keulegan, RP1488, 1942)<br />

Hey! & Cook, The value <strong>of</strong> gravity at Washington (RP946,<br />

1936)<br />

Briggs, [The flight per<strong>for</strong>mance <strong>of</strong> golf balls and base-<br />

balls] (TNB, No. 252, 1938; RP1624, 1945)<br />

Keulegan & Beij, Studies <strong>of</strong> turbulent flow in pipes and<br />

open channels (RP965, 1937; RP111O, 1938; RP1151.<br />

1938; RP1488, 1942)<br />

Golden & Hunter, Backflow prevention in over-rim water<br />

supplies [Cross-connection flow in plumbing systems)<br />

(BMS28, 1939)<br />

Greenspan, Approximation to a function <strong>of</strong> one variable<br />

from a set <strong>of</strong> its mean values [Method <strong>of</strong> measurement<br />

<strong>of</strong> strain at a point] (RP1235. 1939)<br />

Keulegan & Patterson, Ma<strong>the</strong>matical <strong>the</strong>ory <strong>of</strong> irrotational<br />

translation waves [Research on <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong>ory <strong>of</strong> wave mo-<br />

7. ORGANIC &<br />

tion] (RP1272, 1940; RP1544, 1943)<br />

Schiefer & Best, Carpet wear testing machine (RP315,<br />

FIBROUS 1931)<br />

MATERIALS Schiefer, The flexometer . . - <strong>for</strong> evaluating <strong>the</strong> flexural<br />

properties <strong>of</strong> cloth and similar materials (RP555, 1933)<br />

Schiefer, The compressometer - . - <strong>for</strong> evaluating <strong>the</strong><br />

thickness - - - and compressional resilience <strong>of</strong> textiles<br />

and similar materials (RP561, 1933)<br />

Becker, Spectral reflectance <strong>of</strong> - . - abacá [manila rope]<br />

fiber (RP628, 1933)<br />

Schiefer & Appel, Hosiery testing machine (RP679 and<br />

LC466, 1934)<br />

Carson, A sensitive instrument <strong>for</strong> measuring <strong>the</strong> air perme-<br />

ability <strong>of</strong> paper and o<strong>the</strong>r sheet materials (RP681, 1934)<br />

Bekkedahl, [Volume dilatometer <strong>for</strong> studying phase<br />

changes in liquids and solids] (RP717, 1934; RP2016,<br />

1949)

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