IN TWO SECTIONS—SECTION TWO Transactions- of the A.S.M.E.

SOCIETY RECORDS Part II (Including Indexes to Publications)

[Part I ef Society Records for the year 1939 (containing Council and Committee Personnel and other general information) was issued as Section Two of the Transactions for February, 1939.]

Depositories for A.S.M.E. Transactions in the United S t a t e s ...... RI-45

Depositories for A.S.M.E. Transactions Outside the United S t a t e s ...... RI-47

Indexes to A.S.M.E. Papers and P u b lic a tio n s ...... RI-49

Regular Society Publications, 1 9 3 9 ...... RI-49

Special Publications Issued in 1 9 3 9 ...... RI-49

Miscellaneous Papers Presented at Meetings but not P u b lis h e d ...... RI-49

Publications Developed by the Technical C o m m itte e s...... RI-49

Biographies ...... RI-51

Books on Special S u b je c ts ...... RI-51

Index to Mechanical Engineering, 1 9 3 9 ...... RI- 53

Index to Transactions, 1939 ...... RI-63

JANUARY, 1940 VOL. 62, NO. 1 Transactions of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Published on the tenth of every month, except March, June, September, and December

OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY: A. G. C h ris tie , President W. D. Ennis, Treasurer C. E. Davies, Secretary

COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATIONS: C. B. P eck , Chairman Coleman Sellers, 3d C. R. Soderberg F. L. B ra d le y A. R. Stevenson, Jr. George A. Stetson, Editor

ADVISORY MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLICATIONS! W. L. Dudley, Seattle, Wash. A. N. Goddard, Detroit, Mich. E. J. Kates, New York, N. Y. L. S. M arks, Cambridge, Mass. J. M. Todd, New Orleans, La. N. C. Ebaugh, Gainesville, Fla. Junior Members C. C. Kirby, New York, N. Y. H. B. Fernald, Jr., New York, N. Y.

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Leningrad Polytechnic Institute luricey Moscow...... Supreme Council of National Economy Istanbul...... Robert College Tomsk...... Tomsk Polytechnic Institute Indexes to A.S.M.E. Papers and Publications r I ''HE following pages will serve as a guide to the current B o e l t e r , L. M. K., Basic Engineering Factors in Agricultural Technology and Illustrations publications of the A.S.M.E. during the calendar year 1939, B o s s e , L. J., Economic Status of Hardwood Dimension Industry and also to publications developed by the technical committees. Brandt, Carl D., Staple Rayon Spinning The publications of the Society are as follows: C o o k , D . D., Notes on Piston Rings and Cylinder Wear Degler, Howard E., Interpretation of Smoky Exhaust of Diesel REGULAR SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS, 1939 Engines D o d g e , J. M., Factors Which Influence the Design of Piston Rings Mechanical Engineering, monthly (see index on pages RI-53-62) and Materials Used in Them A.S.M.E. Transactions, monthly (see index on pages RI-63-71) D o s t, F. J., Making Better Machine-Tool Castings Mechanical Catalog and Directory, 1940 edition E llis, Ray E., Apprentice Training Fonda, Bayard P., Controlled Air Conditions in the Printing Indus­ SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS ISSUED IN 1939 try H e in z , W . B., Performance Characteristics of Dye Jigs 1938 Oil Engine Power Cost Report H e r b e c k , C. J ., Burning of Oathulls 1939 Proceedings of Oil and Gas Power Division K ronert, Josep, Regulation of Power-Plant Variables Lloyd, W illiam, Industrial Firing of Anthracite Manual on Cutting of Metals M a le e v , V. L ., Combustion-Chamber Development and Character­ Standards istics, as Applied to American High-Speed, Compression-Ignition Oil Engines Indicating Pressure and Vacuum Gages M a x w e ll, C. R., and Rosen, C. G. A., The Development of the Terminology and Definitions for Single Point Cutting Tools High-Speed Diesel Engine in the United States M e d le y , J. W., Development of Dimensional Control and Tolerances Face-to-Face Dimensions of Ferrous Flanged and Welding End for Wood Products Valves Neff, Elmer H., Apprenticeship in the Machine-Tool Industry Malleable-Iron Screwed Fittings—-150 Lb N e u m a n n , G., and WforscH, G., Regulators Wrought-Iron and Wrought-Steel Pipe Nixon, Stuart, Notes on Piston Rings From the Operator’s View­ point Cast-Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings, Class 125 O v e rb e c k , J. E., and B eitler, S. R., Methods of Measuring Large Steel Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for Maximum WSP of Volumes of Natural Gas 150 to 2500 Lb Pearson, H arry R., Mountain Creek Steam Electric Station an Example of Semi-Outdoor Construction Power Test Codes Report on Oil-Engine Power Cost for 1938 Displacement Compressors, Vacuum Pumps and Blowers Rincliffe, R. G., Modern Coal Purchasing Schmidt, W alter, Laws of Direct Regulation on a General Basis Instruments and Apparatus, Part 13—Speed Measurements Scott, Donald C., Testing the Stiffness of Yarns and Twines Stein, Theodore, Self-Regulation Research Technical Memoranda on Automatic Control, 1938 Bibliography on Machining of Wood T e n o t, N. A., An Experimental Study of Regulation Veihmeyer, F. J., Water Regimen of Soils in Place in the Field Safety V in c e n t, E. T., Injection Systems for Oil Engines Compressed-Air Machinery and Equipment V o lz , F. O., The Use of Electric Welded Construction for Columns and Bases in the Machine-Tool Industry Wehmhoff, B. L., Paper Testing W illiams, Paul, Lubricating Systems for Diesel Engines Papers Presented at A.S.M.E. W o rk m e n , T. R., Coordination of Fuel Engineering From the Mine Meetings, 1939 to the Consumer rT'HE complete technical programs of the meetings of the Society and of its Professional Divisions have been pub­ Publications Developed by the lished in Mechanical Engineering and may be located by consult­ Technical Committees ing the index on pages RI-53-62. A considerable number of papers and reports included in these programs were not pub­ HE Society’s technical committees, the first of which was lished during the year in either Transactions or Mechanical organized many years ago and all of which have been con­ Engineering, but were issued in mimeographed or photo-offset Ttinuously at work on codes, standards, research, and other form. Complete sets of these are on file for reference purposes special reports, have developed a series of publications of per­ at the office of the Society and the Engineering Societies Library, manent value to the membership. The following list is first under the title of “Miscellaneous Papers Presented at A.S.M.E. presented here for record and for ready reference. This list Meetings, 1939.” Photostatic copies of any of the papers may covers the entire group of publications of these committees com­ be secured from the Library at regular rates. A list of these pleted to date which are now available. papers and reports follows: To assist the members in securing copies of these publications the sale price is also given. A discount of 10 per cent is allowed MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS PRESENTED AT A.S.M.E. to A.S.M.E. members on standards and a 20 per cent discount MEETINGS IN 1939—NOT PUBLISHED on all other publications except where otherwise noted. Anderson, A. W., Some Problems in th e Burning of Fuel Oil Bernhard, R. K., Perry, T. D., and Stern, E. G., Super-Pressed RESEARCH Plywood Dynamic Loads on Gear Teeth (1932), $1.50 Bibliography on the Machining of Wood Fluid Meters: Bliss, George F., Worsted System Spinning Part 1—Theory and Application (1937), $3.00 RI-50 TRANSACTIONS OF THE A.S.M.E. Part 2—Description of Meters (1931), $1.75 BOILER CODE Part 3—Selection and Installation (1933), $1.50 Report of the AGA-ASME Committee on Orifice Coefficients (1935), Power Boiler Code (1937) Including Materials Specifications and $2.75 1938-1939 Addenda, $2.25 Tests on Electrical Equipment for Drilling Rotary Drilled Oil Wells Locomotive Boiler Code (1937) with 1938-1939 Addenda, $0.55 (1933), $0.85 Low-Pressure Heating Boiler Code (1935) with 1936-1938 Addenda, Tests on Steam Equipment for Drilling Rotary Drilled Oil Wells $0.65 (1932), $0.85 Miniature Boiler Code (1937) with 1938-1939 Addenda, $0.50 Roll-Neck Bearings (1935), $1.50 Suggested Rules for Care of Power Boilers (1935), $0.70 Bibliography on Cutting of Metals (1866-1930), $1.25 A.S.M.E. Unfired Pressure Vessel Code (1937) with 1938-1939 Bibliography on Deterioration of Condensing Equipment (1845- Addenda, $0.75 1930), $1.25 A.S.M.E. 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Machine Screws, Cap Screws, and Wood Feedwater Heaters (1927), $0.35 Screws (B18c—1930), $0.45 Gas Producers (1928), $0.55 Track Bolts and Nuts (B18d—1930), $0.40 Hydraulic Prime Movers (1938), $0.60 Round Unslotted-Head Bolts, Carriage, Step, and Machine Bolts Internal-Combustion Engines (1930), $0.55 (revision in preparation) Liquid Fuels (1930), $0.35 Plow Bolts (B18f—1928), $0.35 Reciprocating Steam Engines (1935), $0.65 Tinners’, Coopers’, and Belt Rivets (B18g—1928), $0.35 Reciprocating Steam-Driven Displacement Pumps (1927), $0.65 Rotating Air Cylinders and Adapters (B5.5— 1932), $0.35 Refrigerating Systems (1927), $0.55 Jig Bushings (B5.6—1935), $0.35 Solid Fuels (1931), $0.55 T-Slots, Their Bolts, Nuts, Tongues, and Cutters (B5a—1927), $0.35 Speed-Responsive Governors (1927), $0.45 Tool Holder Shanks and Tool Post Openings (B5b—1929), $0.25 Stationary Steam-Generating Units (1936), $0.60 Milling Cutters (B5c—1930), $0.75 Steam Condensing Apparatus (1938), $0.65 Taps—Cut and Ground Threads (revision in preparation) Steam Locomotives (1927), $0.55 Spur Gear Tooth Form (B6.1—-1932), $0.45 Steam Turbines (1928), $0.55 Shaft Couplings (B49—1932), $0.35 Drawings and Drafting Room Practice (Z14.1—1935), $0.50 S upplementary C o d e s a n d P ublications Small Rivets (B18a—1927), $0.30 Large Rivets: V® In' Diameter and Larger (B18.4—1937), $0.65 Definitions and Values (1931), $0.40 Socket Set Screws and Socket Head Cap Screws (B18.3—1936), $0.40 General Instructions (1929), $0.35 Circular and Dovetail Forming Tool Blanks (B5.7—1936), $0.40 Instruments and Apparatus: Chucks and Chuck Jaws (B5.8—1936), $0.45 Part 1—General Consideration (1935), $0.35 Lathe Spindle Noses (B5.9—1936), $0.50 Part 2—Pressure Measurement; Chapter 1, Barometers, and Machine Tapers (B5.10—1937), $0.50 Chapter 6, Tables, Multipliers, and Standards (revision in Adjustable Adapters (B5.ll—1937), $0.50 preparation) Fire Hose Coupling Screw Thread (B26—1925), $0.25 Part 2—Pressure Measurement; Chapter 2, Static and Total Hose Coupling Screw Threads (B33.1—1935), $0.25 Pressure, Static Holes and Tubes, Impact Tubes, and Chapter Rolled Threads for Screw Shells of Electric Sockets and Lamp Bases 3, Pipes for Pressure Measurements (1936), $0.65 (C44—1931), $0.35 Part 2—Pressure Measurement; Chapter 4, Bourdon, Bellows, Indicating Pressure and Vacuum Gages (B40—1939), $0.40 Diaphragm, and Deadweight Gages (1938), $0.65 Terminology and Definitions for Single Point Cutting Tools (B5.13— Part 3—Temperature Measurement; Chapter 1, General; Chap­ 1939), $0.40 ter 5, Pyrometric Cones; Chapter 6, Liquid-in-Glass Thermome­ ters; and Chapter 7, Bourdon Tube Thermometers (1931), $0.75 P i p e a n d F it t in g s Part 3—Temperature Measurement; Chapter 2, Radiation Wrought-Iron and Wrought-Steel Pipe (B36.10—1939), $0.50 Pyrometers (1936), $0.55 Code for Pressure Piping (no discount) (B31.1—1935), $1.00 Part 3—Temperature Measurement; Chapter 8, Optical Pyrome­ Cast-Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for 25 Lb Maximum ters (1933), $0.35 Saturated Steam Pressure (B16b2—-1931), $0.40 Part 4—Head Measuring Apparatus (1933), $0.35 Cast-Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for 125 Lb Maximum Part 6—Electrical Measurements (1934), $1.25 Saturated Steam Pressure (B16a—1939), $0.60 Part 9—Heat of Combustion (1932), $0.40 Cast-Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for 250 Lb Maximum Part 10—Flue and Exhaust Gas Analyses (1936), $1.35 Saturated Steam Pressure (B16b—1928), $0.50 Part 11—Determination of Quality of Steam (1931), $0.45 Cast-Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for 800 Lb Maximum Part 12—Measurement of Time (1932), $0.35 Hydraulic Pressure (B16bl—1931), $0.35 Part 13—Speed Measurements (1939), $0.45 Face-to-Face Dimensions of Ferrous Flanged and Welding End Part 14—Linear Measurements (1936), $0.55 Valves (B16.10—1939), $0.55 Part 15—Measurement of Surface Areas (1937), $0.75 Malleable-Iron Screwed Fittings for 150 Lb Maximum Saturated Part 16—Density Determinations (1931), $0.30 Steam Pressure (B16c—1939), $0.50 Part 17—Determination of the Viscosity of Liquids (1931), $0.45 Cast-Iron Screwed Fittings for 125 and 250 Lb Maximum Saturated Part 18—Humidity Determinations (1932), $0.50 Steam Pressure (B16d—-1927), $0.35 Part 20—Smoke-Density Determinations (1936), $0.65 Steel Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for 150 to 2500 Lb Maxi­ Part 21—Leakage Measurement, Chapter 1, Condenser Leakage mum Steam Service Pressure (B16e—1939), $1.25 Tests (1928), $0.35 Cast-Iron Long Turn Sprinkler Fittings for 150 and 250 Lb Maximum Part 21—Leakage Measurement; Chapter 2, Boiler and Piping; Saturated Steam Pressure (B16g—1929), and Addendum (B16gl— Chapter 3, Steam Engine Leakage (1932), $0.35 1937), $0.50 SOCIETY RECORDS RI-51 Scheme for the Identification of Piping Systems (A13—1928), $0.50 Safety Code for Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus (10 per Cast-Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings (A40.1—1935), $0.65 cent discount) (B15—1927), $0.35 Pipe Plugs (B16e2—1936), $0.35 Compressed-Air Machinery and Equipment (B19—1938), $0.30 Brass Fittings for Flared Copper Tubes (A40.2—1936), $0.35 JOINT CODE API-ASME Code for Unfired Pressure Vessels for Petroleum Liquids L e t t e r a n d G r a p h ic a l S y m b o l s and Gases (1938) (10 per cent discount), $1.00 Symbols for Mechanics, Structural Engineering, and Testing Materials (ZlOa—1932), $0.25 Symbols for Hydraulics (ZlOb—1929), $0.35 Biographies Symbols for Heat and Thermodynamics (ZlOc—1931), $0.30 IOGRAPHIES issued under the sponsorship of the A.S.M.E. Symbols for Photometry and Illumination (ZlOd—1930), $0.20 Aeronautical Symbols (ZlOe—1929), $0.35 Biography Advisory Committee are as follows: Mathematical Symbols (ZlOf—1928), $0.30 Life of Henry Laurence Gantt, by L. P. Alford (1934), $5.00 Letter Symbols for Electrical Quantities (ZlOgl—1929), $0.20 BiographyB of John Stevens, by Archibald Douglas Turnbull (1928), Graphical Symbols for Electric Power and Wiring (Z10g2—1933), $5.00 $0.20 Autobiography of John A. Brashear (1924), $5.00 Graphical Symbols for Radio (Z10g3—1933), $0.20 Biography of James Hartness, by Joseph W. Roe (1937), $4.00 Graphical Symbols for Electrical Traction Including Railway Signal­ Biography of Robert Henry Thurston, by William F. Durand (1929), ing (Z10g5—1933), $0.40 $5.00 Graphical Symbols for Telephone and Telegraph Use (Z10g6—1929), Biography of John Edson Sweet, by Dean A. W. Smith (1925), $4.50 $0.20 Symbols for Electrical Equipment of Buildings (CIO—1924), $0.20 Abbreviations for Scientific and Engineering Terms (ZlOi—1932), Books on Special Subjects $0.40 Hydraulic Laboratory Practice (1929), $10.00 Time Series Charts (Z15.2—1938), $1.25 Bulletin 3, Munich Hydraulic Institute (1935), S3.75 Engineering and Scientific Charts for Lantern Slides (Z15.1—1932), Hydraulic Structures (1937), $18.00 $0.50 1938 Oil Engine Power Cost Report (1939), $1.00 Graphical Symbols for Plumbing, Piping, Pipe Fittings, and Valves, Creep Data (1938) (no discount), $12.00 Heating and Ventilating, Heat-Power Apparatus, Conventional General Discussion on Lubrication (1938) (no discount), $6.50 Rivets, etc. (Z14.2—1935), $0.45 Corrosion-Resistant Metals (1936), $1.25 Manual on Cutting of Metals (1939), $5.00 SAFETY 1940 A.S.M.E. Mechanical Catalog and Directory, $3.00 (Sent gratis to members, upon request.) Safety Code for Elevators (A17.1—1937) (10 per cent discount), $1.00 Design Data on Strength of Materials (1938), $1.50 Elevator Inspectors’ Manual (A17.2—1937) (10 per cent discount), Theoretical Steam Rate Tables (1937), $1.25 $0.75 Engineering’s Part in the Development of Civilization (1939), $1.50

Index to Mechanical Engineering Volume 61, January—December, 1939 (A) denotes Briefing the Record; (BR), Book Review; (C), Correspondence; (Ed), Editorial Accidents. See Safety. American Society of Mechanical Engi­ Adhesion n eers (continued) 583 P ag e Constitutional amendments approved.... 944 467 Council I ssu e N u m b er s Meeting (December, 1938)...... 41, 88 A dkins, W. K. New members for 1939...... 42 Industrial-evaporator design, application, January 1-102 Report for 1938...... 59 and operation (C)...... 241 103-190 Report on recommendations of Local Aeronautics. See also Aviation. February Sections national delegates. (Ed) 428, 485 150 March 191-268 Counoil Exeoutive Committee 106 April 269-342 Actions of...... 181, 560, 633 523 343-424 Authorizes committee on depreciation. 181 May Design committee, a correction...... 186 Air June 425-498 Finance Committee report (1938)...... 66 Sampling impurities in ( 468 July 499-570 Summary...... 69 Aib B rakes 571-640 Fuels Division Brake-system developm< 657 August Joint meeting with A.I.M.E., Colum­ Air Conditioning September 641-704 bus, Ohio...... 491,695,765, 848 Conference on...... 769 October 705-776 Service to members broadened...... 253 Effects of, on the body. 9 November 777-858 Will supply speakers to Sections...... 180 141 Heat Transfer Group 613 December 859-948 Organises committees...... 253 772 Honorary Members Selection procedure...... 89 Honors of. See Honors and Awards. Air H ygiene F oundation Hydraulic Division Sampling air impurities (A)...... 468 American C ouncil of Commercial Labo­ Part in Hydrologic Union meeting. ... 628 Air Lines ratories...... 337 Interview facilities for members...... 424 Transooeanio...... 154 Amebican D ocumentation I nstitute Junior Members Air Navigation Assistance for subscribers to European Activities...... 94, 181, Instrument aids to ...... 154 scientific j ournals...... 942 257, 331, 414, 490, 697, 769, 850, 938 American E ngineering C ouncil Objectives of Metropolitan group (C).. 478 Air P reheaters Annual assembly (1939)...... 84, 176 Local Sections Ljungstrom type...... 507 Annual assembly (1940)...... 943 By-laws amended...... 91 Use of, for burning wood waste...... 118 Council reaffirms faith in ...... 90 Group conferences...... 768 Air P ropellers Discussion function initiated...... ;•.••• 60 Group Delegates Conference...... 43 M ade of wood and plastic (A )...... 232 Focus of engineering professional spirit... 198 Group delegates heeded...... (Ed) 428, 485 Air T ransport National legislation affecting engineers... 263 News of..85, 179, 255, 329, 412, 488, 936 Developments in 1938...... 153 News from Washington and elsewhere... Philadelphia Section sponsors coopera­ ___ 263, 338, 419, 494, 565, 699, 774, 943 tion between army and manufacturers 85 A irc ra ft. See also Airplanes, Helicopters. Patent inquiry of. See Patent Inquiry. Publicity for...... 849 Aeronautical research (Ed)...... 106 Proceedings of forums available...... 700 Local Sections Committee Aeronautics and national defense...... 523 Professional ideal (Ed)...... 105 Recommendations to Council...... 84 Aircraft Accidents (A )...... 471 Machine Shop Practice Division American F oundrymen’s Association Cleveland meeting...... 696, 764 Aircraft Conference, N.A.C.A. P lan s...... 337 Notes...... 336 Report of...... 492 American Gas Association Management Division Aircraft Engines. See Engines. R eport on gas-engine power (A)...... 36 Advisory committee formed...... 564 Aircraft Instruments American Gear M anufacturers Associa­ Cosponsor of Stevens economics con­ Aids to navigation...... 154 tion ference...... 253 Automatic direction finder (A)...... 229 Annual m eeting...... 337 Cooperates in management conference. 633 Flightray (A)...... 230 Objectives formulated...... 561, 633 American Institute of E lectrical E ngi­ Mid-Continent secretary of...... 633 Airplane Engines. See Engines. neers National Defense Group Airplanes Officers nom inated...... 264 Takes interest poll...... 493 Developments in design in 1938...... 151 American I nstitute of M ining and Map of Sections, Branches, and Groups.. 62 Duramold used for (A)...... 546 M etallurgical E ngineers Materials Handling Division notes...... 336 Floating-lift airplane (A)...... 921 Annual m eeting...... 311 Medals of. See Honors and Awards. Rules relaxed for export of military planes 944 American Institute of P hysics Meetings, National Tailless monoplane (A)...... 390 Temperature symposium...... 253, 562, 845 Annual Meeting (1938)...... 40 Transatlantic air transport with particu­ American Society for T esting M a­ Movies of, available...... 180 lar reference to flying boats (abstract). 876 terials Annual Meeting (1939), Philadelphia.. Value of, as military weapons...... 274 Change in methods of publishing stand­ ...... 762, 841, 931 Airports Fall Meeting (1939). See British La Guardia Field (A)...... 917 ards ...... 565 American Engineering Congress. Columbus meeting...... 264 Semi-Annual Meeting (1939), San Alcoa Index of standards available...... 336 Francisco. .252, 328, 407, 479, 558, 634 Light-reflecting material (A)...... 389 Issues specifications for H-T and H-P Spring Meeting (1939), New Orleans.. Alford, L. P. piping...... 700 ...... 82, 174, 325 Design and shop practice (B R )...... 79 President H. H. Morgan installed...... 694 Meetings, Sections...... Science of production organization (BR). 172 Correction...... 772 ...... 254, 255, 327, 329, 486, 768, 849 Allen, H erbert American Society of Civil E ngineers Members, deaths reported...... 102, Control equipment for high-pressure oil Officers installed...... 264 190, 268, 342, 498, 570, 704, 776, 858, 948 and gas wells...... 725 American Society of H eating and Venti­ Membership List lating E ngineers 1940 edition to have two new features. 854 Allots Notes...... 337 Membership statistics...... 61 Use of, in cast iron...... 457 Nominating committee Alnico American Society of M echanical E ngi­ neers Solicits suggestions...... 178 Use of, in flowmeters...... 20 A.S.M .E. today (E d)...... 707 Will be in session at Annual Meeting.. 944 Alsifilm Officers for 1940...... 561, 629, 848 New transparent film material (A)...... 384 I Major objectives...... 745 Oil and Gas Power Division II Administration...... 825 National meeting at Ann Arbor.. .410, 626 Alzak P rocess Applied Mechanics Division Proceedings available...... 942 For aluminum reflectors...... 139 Meeting, Columbia University 336, 411, 561 Parker case. • •; ...... 61, 181* 8^7 American Association for the Advance­ Awards of. See Honors and Awards. Petroleum Division ment of Science Boiler Code of. See Boiler Code. Meeting at Norman, Okla...... 764, 942 Annual winter convention...... 155 Boiler Code Committee Notes...... 336 American Association of Science W ork­ Cooperative work of (address)...... 595 Overton, W. J., appointed secretary... 942 ers Budget for 1939-1940...... 635 Prizes of. See Honors and Awards. Founding of...... 155 Candidates for membership...... Professional Divisions ...... 102, 190, 268, Conference at Annual Meeting...... 44 American C onference on National D e­ 342, 424, 498, 570, 640, 704, 776, 858, 948 Conference of representatives...... 491 fense Codes of. See Codes. Members may join...... 336 M eeting of...... 381 Committee appointm ents...... ooo Publications American Coordinating Committee on Committee reports for 1918...... "Back talk" (C)...... 622 C orrosion...... 336 Committees, roster of (E d)...... 193 R I-5 3 RI-54 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61

American Society of Mechanical Engi­ Automotive C ongress...... 328, 493, 542 B oilers n e e rs (continued) A viation. See also Army Aviation. Benson boilers. Advantages of...... 294 Publications (continued) Pilots and airports in U. S. (A)...... 681 Development of...... 217 For and against (C)...... 759 On German ships...... 221 Handling of technical papers (E d)...... 501 A w ards. See Honors and Awards. Typical installations of...... 287 Opinions asked on economio reviews.. 493 Cleaning new boilers...... 718 Preprints of papers (Ed)...... 501 Design trends...... 581 Regulation Group m eets...... 561 Die Dampfkessel (BR)...... 247 San Francisco tour...... 252, 408, 636 Equipment for U. S. merchant marine. ... 203 Sixtieth Anniversary plans...... 84 B Locomotive with Velox boiler...... 867 Student Branches Rotative boiler turbine (A )...... 835 Activities and news...... Solar-heat (A)...... 388 94, 182, 258, 332, 415, 698, 770, 851, 939 Babbitt Centenary...... 679 Steamotive boiler...... 712 Student Group meetings (1939)...... 335, 771 Bailey, E. G. Wood-waste...... 120 Student Guidance Committee work...... 772 Power and fuel...... 581 B oor R eviews Textile Division notes...... 336, 410, 412 Ball B earings An engineer's misoellany...... 172 Tour to San Francisco...... 252, 408, 636 Machine-tool-spindle analysis...... 813 Applied economics for engineers...... 928 Wood Industries Division By-products of E .C .P.D ...... 912 Bibliography available on machining of B allester, R odolfo E. Clash of progress and security...... 463 wood...... 696 Fifth Calvin W. Rice lecturer...... 559 Debts and recovery...... 28 National meeting in Boston. .693, 764, 934 Some technical and economic aspects of Die Dampfkessel...... 247 the A rgentine...... 599 Economics of business enterprise...... 535 A.S.M.E. Boiler Code. See Boiler Code. B arish, T homas Engineering and civilization...... 323 A.S.M.E. Mechanical Catalog an© Di­ New method of machine-tool-spindle Floor under wages: British style...... 676 re c to ry analysis...... 813 Functions of the executive...... 375 1940 edition out...... 764 B arnes, C. A. Industrial price policies and economio A.S.M .E. N ew s...... 82, 174, 252, Some aspects of combustion in small progress...... 226, 392, (C) 394 325, 407, 479, 558, 625, 690, 762, 841, 931 underfeed stokers (A)...... 682 Internal-combustion engine...... 402 A.S.M .E. W oman’s Auxiliary Invisible tariff...... 790 692 B arstow, W illiam S. Dinner in honor of. 541 Kent’s mechanical engineers' handbook.. 79 News of...... 262, 336, 493, 562, B arth, Carl G. D eath of...... 918 Leadership in a free society...... 580 Report of...... 57, 90 Medicolegal phases of occupational dis­ Rice scholarships established...... 935 B artoe, W. F. eases...... 759 Scholarship-fund party...... 856 Service-temperature flow characteristics National Labor Relations A ct...... 740 Student loans...... 493 of therm oplastics...... 892 New Callendar steam tables...... 839 American Society of R efrigerating B ean, H oward S. Present status and trends in engineering E ngineers Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ education in the United States...... 912 Annual meeting (1940)...... 944 ment on piping design (C)...... 537 Promises men live by ...... 27 American Standards Association B earings. See also Ball Bearings. Saving and investment in the American Advisory committee form ed...... 628 Lubrication of high-speed Diesels. Bear­ enterprise system ...... 907 Index of standards available...... 419 ing strength, temperature relations, Science of production organization...... 172 Officers elected...... 97 corrosion as a function of temperature. 356 Short history of the steam engine...... 323 Pipe, new standard for (A)...... 33 Towards industrial peace in Australia___ 148 Standards for vegetables (A)...... 39 B egeman, M. L. Trade associations in law and business... 80 Hard-surfacing processes and materials Uninvested savings...... 907 American System (C )...... 397 Vapor charts...... 840 Whiohever way (E d)...... 345 B ends Ames, J oseph S. Use of helium for treatm ent of...... 112 B ooks R eceived...... 81, Presented with N.A.C.A. testimonial (A). 917 173, 248, 324, 402, 555, 623, 687, 760, 929 Benson Boilers. See Boilers. Bradbury, T. A. Anbro, Gosta A. B erry, C. H arold Which fuel to choose?...... 804 Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 71 Boiler-water treatment...... 142 Anthony, Gardner C hace B rains. N o monopoly of (Ed)...... 502 383 B est M en Are N eeded (E d)...... 346 B rakes Bas-relief of, unveiled...... Bibliographies Braking high-speed trains...... 583, 657 Anthracite Conference Coal hydrogenation...... 611 Canadian mine hoists...... 885 Second, at Lehigh U niversity...... 264 Fourneyron’s writings...... 301 Regenerative braking (A )...... 685 Antimonopoly Investigation. See Tem ­ Frozen foods...... 442 porary National Economio Committee. M etal cutting...... 378 B ray, C harles W. Fifty-Year Member.. 50 Rural industries...... 442 B ridgman, P. W. Apprenticeship Stress, combined, effects of...... I l l Assistance to totalitarian states...... 309 Cost of (C )...... 394 Tests of materials under combined stresses 111 Considerations on rupture under triaxial Arensberg, C onrad M. Tim ber construction...... 798 stress...... 107, (C) 477 Mechanics of human organization (BR). 375 W ood...... 798 B ritish American E ngineering Congress Argentina Bignell, L. G. E...... 482, (Ed) 501, 563, 625, 690, 766 Technical and economic aspects of...... 599 Mid-Continent secretary of A.S.M.E.... 633 British Visit U s (E d)...... 501 Armor P late B lakeslee, H. R. B rooks, J. A nsel Requirements of, for tank s...... 17 Old mill wheel (C)...... 321 Scientific management in the small busi­ Armstrong, F loyd E. B last F urnaces ness...... 373 Extra-tariff control of foreign trade (BR). 790 Blowers driven by gas turbines...... 649 B rown, D ouglass V. Army Aviation B lunt, J. G. A floor under wages: British style (BR). 676 Army Air Corps...... 678 Electric locomotives (C )...... 472 Brown, H ylton R. Army Ordnance B ochet, M arcel Control of dust explosions in industrial America looks to her guns...... 273 Internal-combustion-engine design in plants (C )...... 321 Development, status, and manufacture of Europe...... 525 tanks...... 13 B rown, Lew is H. High-explosive bombs (A)...... 749 B oehm, W. H. Presented with Vermilye Medal (A).... 917 Place of Diesel engine in our national Honored by Boiler Code Committee...... 484 Bruce, A. K. defense...... 799 B oiler C ode Present position of heavy-oil and gas en­ U. S. semiautomatio rifle (A)...... 235 Interpretations...... gines in Great Britain...... 429 Arochlor ...... 78, 170, 250, 397, 623, 687, 838 BttcHi, Alfred J. 389 Revisions and addenda...... Personal reflections on forty years of Liquid used in solar-heat devices (A)...... 77, 170, 321, 398, 553, 930 Diesel-engine development...... 213 A sh, P ulverized-Coal. See Fly Ash. Stainless steel in unfired pressure vessels. 553 B uilding M aterials Association of I ron and Steel E ngi­ Boiler Controls. See Controls. Cottrell block (C)...... 476 neers Fellowship founded at Mellon Institute.. 264 Pittsburgh meeting...... 696 B oiler C orrosion Fly-ash concrete (C )...... 475 In partially dry steam-generating tubes.. 199 M ineral wool (A)...... 384 Atom Smashers Boiler Embrittlement. See W ater Con­ National Bureau of Standards bulletins on Electrostatic generator and cyclotron (A). 163 ditioning. structural elements (A)...... 166 Atomic E nergy B oiler F urnaces Bullard, J. E. Energy from matter (A)...... 754 Design trends...... 581 Industry, labor, and the public (C)...... 244 Austempering. See Heat-Treatment. For combustion of wood w aste...... 120 Bumgardner, H. E. Automobile Driving Photographic study of operation of...... 729 Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 71 Danger units (A)...... 385 B oiler Inspection Burchard, J ohn E ly Automobile Headlights Measuring thickness of metal from one Economic factors of housing problem.... 781 833 surface (A)...... 231 Sealed-beam lamps (A).. B oiler I nsurance (A)...... 750 B u rn ers. See Combination Burners, Automobile Show (A )...... 916 Domestic Furnaces, Oil Burners. B oiler Scale B ush, Vannevar Automobile Speed R ecord (A )...... 749 Sodium-aluminum-silicate scale...... 719 The professional spirit in engineering.... 195 A utomobile T ires B oiler T ubes Tread design, tests...... 125 Corrosion in ...... 199 Business Cracking of tube ends...... 715 Economics of business enterprise (BR).. 535 Automobiles. See also Motor Vehicles. B utzler, E. W. Hydra-m atic transmission (A )...... 922 Creep in tubular pressure vessels (C).... 757 Industrial-evaporators (C)...... 240 Paint baking with infrared rays (A) 468 Material for, in Benson boilers...... 221 Rear-engined Volkswagen (A)...... 311 Boiler-Water Treatment. See W ater Byrne, J oseph M., J r. Rubber-tire clutch (A)...... 918 Conditioning. Engineer in public service...... 742 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61 RI-55

Combustion. See also Flue Gas. D avis, R aymond E. At constant volume. French symposium Utilization of pulverized-coal ash (C).... 475 papers available...... 264 Downdraft conversion burner for domes­ D ay by D ay Ca in, B. S. tic furnaces...... 278 Comments on current events... 155, 227, Design of Union Pacifio steam-electric Oil-burning orchard heaters...... 445 309, 381, 465, 539, 612, 678, 748, 829, 915 locomotive...... 709, 817 Wood-waste fuels; air preheating, fuel D ecelostat Electrio locomotives (C)...... 474 drying, feeding...... 115, (C) 620 Wheel-sliding preventer...... 584 C apital C ombustion C ontrol De Florez Furnaces. See Oil-Still Fur­ Government spending and economic re­ Automatic control for boilers...... 588 naces. covery (BR )...... 307 Automatic steam control for steam-elec- de Forest, A. V. Required by jobs (A)...... 156 tric locomotive...... 713 Hard-surfacing process and materials (C). 395 C apital Goods De Florez furnaces...... 509 Receives Sylvanus Albert Reed Award.. 255 And the American enterprise system (A). 381 C ompreg D egler, H. E. Car Wheels. See Wheels. Wood-plastic for propeller blades (A).... 232 The internal-oombustion engine (BR).... 402 C arbon D ioxide Concrete, Fly-Ash Descaling. See Flame Descaling. Dry ice from natural gas (A)...... 234 Properties of (C )...... 476 D esigning and the D esigner (A)...... 316 Dry ice helps fit thrust collars...... 681 C ondit, K enneth H. Appointed dean of Princeton School of D esuperheating Carry-Over. See Steam Quality. Engineering (A)...... 917 Problem of...... 720 C ast Iron Nominated for Vice-President of D evelopment of N ew P roducts...... 661 Properties, alloys, heat-treatment, speci­ A.S.M .E...... 630 D ick, G. M. fications, uses...... 455 C onnolly, E dward W. Canadian mine hoists...... 885 C atamarans Receives Charles T. Main Award...... 49 Diesel Engines. See Engines. Twin ships (A)...... 310 onstruction C emented Carbides C Diesel Fuel. See Fuel. Brazing of (A)...... 388 Industrial renaissance of the South...... 281 D iesel R ail C ars C ontests Controls for (A)...... 33 Cem ents. See Ahesives. Timber-bridge design...... 264 In Great Britain...... 433 C ensus op M anufacturers C ontrols D iesel, R udolf Value of products and persons employed Automatic steam control for steam-elec­ Recollections of...... 215 by industries contributing to stream tric locomotive...... 713 pollution...... 360 For machine tools (C)...... 245 Direct Rolling. See Metal Rolling. C entrifugal M achines Direction Finders. See Aircraft Instru­ Applications of (C )...... 758 Cornelius, Henry R. Fifty-Year Mem­ ments. ber...... 50 oherty obert Chilled Car Wheels. See Wheels. C ornell University D , R E. C hristie, Alexander Graham Celebration for centennial of birth of Social responsibility of the engineer...... 653 Address before Metropolitan Section (A). 487 Robert Henry T hurston...... D omestic F urnaces Die Dampfkessel (BR)...... 247 ...... 560, 696, (Ed) 780, 934 Downdraft conversion burner for...... 278 Engineering, definition of...... 156 Expansion program ...... 95 D oty, P aul I.M.E. confers honorary membership on. 854 Council resolution on death of...... 42 More work for engineers (Ed)...... 3 Corporations Tribute (E d)...... 4 News notes of...... Paid directors (Ed)...... 346 ___ 179, 254, 329, 330, 418, 486, 488, Corrosion. See also Boiler Corrosion, D rafting 633, 700, 844, 848, 854, 935, 938, 939, 941 Fretting Corrosion. Legible blueprints (C )...... 551 Comparative corrosion as a function of D rew ry, M. K. President, A.S.M .E...... 2 temperature of babbitt metal and Corrosion in partially dry steam-generat­ Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 72 cadmium silver with different lubricat­ ing tubes (C )...... 552 C hristmas, J ohn K. ing oils...... 358 Manufacture of high-speed tanks...... 13 Coordinating committee on, formed...... 336 D reyfus, E dwin D. Christy, W illiam G. Economics of a power plant for joint util­ Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 72 C osts ity and industrial service (C)...... 620 Committee on cost-price relationships D riers C hromium form ed...... 420 Use of, in combustion of wood waste.... 119 Hard chromium plating (A)...... 830 C ottonseed D rives. See also Electric Motors. C ierva, J uan de la Research on processing of...... 131, (C) 618 Q uarter-turn belt drive (C )...... 927 Memorial fellowship (E d)...... 106 C ottrell Block C ircuit Breakers Properties of (C )...... 476 D ry Ice. See Carbon Dioxide. ryden ugh Quick-acting release latches...... 807 C ouplings D , H L. C ivil Aeronautics Authority Improved types needed for ship drives... 205 Presents Wright Brothers Leoture...... 97 Aeronautical research (Ed)...... 106 C ra n k sh a fts, S ectio n al (A)...... 314 D ry ers. See Driers. Civil Service D unn, Gano Federal public hearing on...... 943 C rawford, Albert B eecher Appointed to Civil Servioe Committee... 263 National committee appointed...... 263 Preprofessional training...... 114 1939 recipient of Hoover Medal...... 854 C reep of M etals President’s Committee appoints engineer­ Creep in tubular pressure vessels (C).... 757 D upo N umber ing committees...... 566 M ethods of testing...... 590 Ignition quality of Diesel fuels (A)...... 831 C lark, D onald S. D uramold Hard-surfacing processes and materials Steels, tests and methods (A)...... 314 Used for airplanes (A)...... 546 (C)...... 395 Variables affecting creep strength...... 593 Crossan, T homas E. D urand, W. F. C lose, Guy C., J r. Economics of a power plant for joint Pelton water wheel...... 447, 511 Legible blueprints (C)...... 551 utility and industrial service. .121, (C) 619 D ust C lutches “C ryo-V ac” Sampling air impurities (A )...... 468 Rubber-tire clutch (A)...... 918 Rubber wrapper for foods (A)...... 317 D ust E xplosions C oal. See also Anthracite Conference. Control of (C )...... 320 Analyses of the Pittsburgh bed...... 609 Cutting Tools. See Tools. yclotron C oal, Bituminous C Downdraft conversion burner for domes­ Ion accelerator (A)...... 164, 754 tic furnaces...... 278 Program of research on...... 419 C oal H ydrogenation Bureau of Mines experimental plant...... 605 D E conomic P roblems Coal-M ine Sealing Whichever way (Ed)...... 345 Status of, in U. S...... 363 D amping E conomic R ecovery And elasticity in relation to the state of And government spending (BR)...... 307 C oal M ines the material (A)...... 231 Day by day...... 381 Industrial wastes...... 364 E conomic R esearch C oal T reatment Danger Units, Automobile Driving (A). 385 Committee on cost-price relationships Report available on oil treatment of coal D argan, W. H. formed...... 420 (A)...... 681 Photographio study of steam-boiler fur­ E conomics Coburn, J ames M. naces in operation...... 729 Applied economics for engineers (BR). .. 928 Development in air transport...... 153 Daugherty, T. H. Automobile show (A)...... 916 Routing nightmares of water condition­ Business cycles...... 27 Codes. See also Standards. ing...... 715 Capital-goods industries and the Ameri­ Code on Definitions and Values can enterprise system (A)...... 381 Proposed revision available...... 846 D avies, C. E. Eoonomic factors of housing problem .... 781 Compressed-Air Safety Code available.. . 264 Southern itinerary...... 257 Extra-tariff control of foreign trade...... 790 Test Code for Dust-Separating Appara­ Davies, P aul L. Government spending and economic re­ tu s...... 767 Organization problems of branch manage­ covery (BR)...... 307 Test Code on Steam Turbines m ent...... 460 Industrial and agricultural balance...... Proposed revisions available...... 846 Davis, Harvey N...... 437, (C) 925 C olumbia University Unconscious tuition...... 113 Industrial price policies and economic Birthday of School of Engineering (Ed).. 862 D avis, H oward Lee progress (BR)...... 226, 392, (C) 394 Combination B urners Young engineer’s responsibility to in­ Industrial renaissance of the South...... 281 Installation in De Florez furnaces...... 507 dustry...... 136 Major reports issued...... 943 RI-56 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61 Economics (continued) Engineering. See also Marine Engineer­ Engines, Diesel (continued) Mathematical formulas as aids to business ing, Mechanical Engineering, Railway Lubrication of high-speed...... 357 choices (BR)...... 535 Mechanical Engineering. Marine, in Great Britain...... 436 Monopoly-investi^ation testim ony...... 159 Alas, the paring knife (E d)...... 345 1938 report on oil-engine-power cost avail­ Power plants for joint utility and indus­ Best men are needed (E d)...... 346 able...... 845 trial service...... 121, (C) 619 Good engineering also necessary (Ed).... 502 Opposed-piston Diesel engine (A)...... 750 Price o! seourity (B R )...... 463 G reat task of (E d)...... 573 Pescara crankless, with compressor...... 216 Promises and debts (BR)...... 27 Professional spirit in ...... 195 Pilot-injection tests (A)...... 230 Purchasing power, price fixing, high W hat is it? (A )...... 156 Place of Diesel engine in our national de­ wages, inflation, and a flexible system. 209 E ngineering and Civilization (B R )...... 323 fense...... 799 Uninvested savings (B R )...... 907 E ngineering and P atents...... 531 Present position of, in Great Britain...... 429 Young engineer facing tomorrow...... 347 E ngineering E xperience Pumpless injection (A)...... 833 E conomics Conference Traction-type opposed-piston engine (A). 313 What is it? ...... 305 ngines as For engineers, ninth annual. 253, 411, 491, 627 E ngineering F oundation E , G E ditorials Elects new officers...... 935 Present position of, in Great Britain...... 429 Accent on quality...... 861 E ngines, Gasoline Accent on quantity...... 862 Report of trustees...... 98 Carburetorless (A )...... 36 Aeronautical research...... 106 E ngineering I ndex Convertible to gas engines (A)...... 36 Alas, the paring knife...... 345 Agreement w ith...... 91 Engines, Internal-Combustion. See also All he can get...... 193 E ngineering Leadership Gas Turbines. A.S.M .E. today...... 707 Requisites for...... 903 Book Review...... 402 Best men are needed...... 346 E ngineering Schools Design in E urope...... 525 British visit us...... 501 Accrediting of...... 60 Four-cylinder engine of the Volkswagen Columbia’s birthday...... 862 And trade unions (A)...... 391 (A)...... 312 Covers (Mechanical Engineering)...... 427 French symposium papers on combustion Doty, P aul...... 4 E ngineering Societies available...... 264 Engineering’s great task ...... 573 Job for (C)...... 478 Lead attack on exhaust valves (A)...... 615 Enrichm ent...... 779 E ngineering Societies E mployment Serv­ Multifuel engines (A)...... #...... 923 Ford and W att...... 707 ice Present position of, in Great Britain...... 429 Forty plus...... 779 Positions available...... 100, 188, 266, Reducing noise from, in ships (A)...... 35 Gas turbine...... 271 340, 422, 496, 568, 638, 702, 774, 856, 946 E ngines, Natural-Gas Good engineering also necessary...... 502 E ngineering Societies Library Report on gas-engine power (A)...... Jobs for engineers...... 428 Aids engineers of the world...... 222 36 “ Light, more light” ...... 707 G reatest in the world...... 533 E ngines, Steam M etal-cutting d ata...... 779 Papers copied by microfilm...... 485 Steam-engine history (B R )...... 323 More work for engineers...... 3 Report of trustees...... 98 Thomas Newcomen’s steam engine (C).. 837 National delegates heeded...... 428 Ennis, D. National resource...... 194 E ngineering Students W. New England enterprise...... 643 Statistics reported (A )...... 238 Applied economics for engineers (BR)... 928 No monopoly of brains...... 502 E ngineers E nrichment (E d)...... 779 Paid directors...... 346 An engineer's miscellany (BR)...... 172 E pstean, E dward Patent data wanted promptly...... 427 Associations in South America...... 603 Centenary of photography (translation).. 24 Preprint and publication...... 501 “Ersatz,” education reduced (A)...... 157 Eshelman, J. W. Professional ideal...... 105 In public service...... 742 Nominated for Manager of A.S.M.E...... Roster of A.S.M.E. Committees...... 193 Incomes, All he can get (E d)...... 193 632 Schwab, Charles M ...... 708 Jobs for...... (Ed) 428, (C) 478 E uropean Scientific J ournals Significant trends...... 861 Labor unions for. See Engineers’ Unions. Report failure to receive...... 942 Spectrographic analysis...... 427 Licensing of. See Engineers’ Registration. E vans, Oliver Thurston centenary...... 780 Light, more light (Ea)...... 707 Committee appointed for memorial...... 633 What about engineers’ unions?...... 780 More work for (Ed)...... 3 E vaporators W hat is mechanical engineering?...... 643 Physiology for...... 8 Feedwater treatment (C)...... 240 W hichever w ay...... 345 Professional ideal (Ed)...... 105 Steam-electric locomotive...... 817 Youth and labor...... 272 Social responsibility of...... 653 Turbine back-pressure control (C)...... 240 Youth at Rutgers...... 708 Symposium on improvement of status of E xpansion Loops E ducation civil engineers (A )...... v 228 Accent on quality, quantity (Ed)... .861, 862 Wage schedule and grading plan for civil Made from welding fittings...... 370 Armour and Lewis Institutes consolidated engineers (A)...... 767 E xploration (A )...... 917, 942 Will they support the professional ideal?. 198 Snow cruiser for antarctic exploration Condit, K. H., appointed dean of Prince­ Working for better engineers...... 909 (A)...... 684 ton School of Engineering (A)...... 917 Young college man in industry (Ed)...... 708 E xplosions Engineering’s great task (Ed)...... 573 Panel discussion...... 769 D ust hazard (C )...... 320 For industry...... ••••:...... 875 Young engineer facing tomorrow...... 347 G raduate work in engineering...... 900 Young, responsibility to industry...... 136 Of the design engineer (A)...... 316 E ngineers’ C ouncil for P rofessional Preprofessional training...... 114 D evelopment Requisites for engineering leadership...... 903 Accent on quality, quantity (Ed)... .861, 862 Significant trends (E d)...... 861 Accrediting engineering schools...... 60 Social responsibility of the engineer...... 653 By-products of (BR)...... 912 Unconscious tuition...... 113 F acsimile What is mechanical engineering? (Ed)... 643 Professional recognition...... 29 Young engineer’s responsibility to indus­ Report of activities...... 60 Newspapers by radio (A)...... 680 136 Report of seventh annual m eeting...... 909 Telegraph industry (A;...... 317 try ...... Significant trends (Ed)...... 861 F actories E kko P rocess Electroforming of tire molds (A)...... 830 E ngineers’ G uild (British) ...... 612 Without windows (A)...... 615 E ngineers’ R egistration F actory Layout and Safety (A )...... 238 E lasticity Maryland enacts registration law ___765, 844 Fatigue or Metals. See also Fretting And damping in relation to the state of Model registration law revised...... 61 Corrosion. the material (A)...... 231 Professional Recognition...... 29 (C) E lbbrty, R . S. Registration bill for District of Columbia. Fatigue and corrosion fatigue of steels 318 Motor drives and electric controls on ma­ ...... 263, 699 Federal Power Commission chine tools (C)...... 245 Society asked to assist in preparing ex­ Statistical study of utilities issued...... 638 E lectric E ar am inations...... 91 F ederal W orks Agency...... 465, 494 Use of, for machine and product testing What is engineering experience?...... 305 Feedwater Treatment. See Water Con­ (A)...... 831 E ngineer’s T estimony (A)...... 748 ditioning. E lectric M otors E ngineers’ Unions Fellows, Julian R. Drives for machine tools (C )...... 245 Engineering schools and trade unions(A). 391 A downdraft conversion burner for domes­ E lectric Utilities Unionization of engineers...... 788 tic furnaces...... 278 Studies by Federal Power Commission... 638 W hat about engineers’ unions? (E d)...... 780 F ermi, E nrico E lectrical I nsulation E ngines To serve at Columbia University...... 157 Alsifilm (A)...... 384 Particulars of engine economy governing F erris, C harles E. E lectrical M achine marine transport...... 884 Graduate work in engineering...... 900 New type of (A)...... 545 Sectional crankshafts (A)...... 314 F erris, J ohn P. E lectroforming E ngines, Aircraft Advanced by T.V.A. (A)...... 749 Tire molds by Ekko process (A )...... 830 Developments in 1938...... 153 Cottonseed processing research (C)...... 618 Gasoline fuel-injection type (A)...... 36 Immersion quiok freezing...... 437, (C) E lectrostatic Generator Place of Diesel engine in our national de­ 925 Installation at the M.I.T. (A)...... 163 fense...... 799 F ield, Crosby. Testimonial dinner to.... 186 Employment. See also Unemployment. Sklenar rotary engine (A)...... 38 F ieldner, A. C. Increase in ...... 944 Coal hydrogenation...... 605 Jobs for engineers...... (Ed) 428, (C) 478 E ngines, D iesel.

F landers, R alph E. Geer, W illiam C. H elium Immersion quick freezing (C)...... 925 History of rubber as an engineering ma­ New uses for, in anesthesia, asthma, F lax terial (C )...... 243 deep-sea diving...... 112 Flax in cotton industry (A)...... 752 Gilbreth, Lillian M. Solubility of, in oil and water compared Flightray. See Aircraft Instruments. Management in the small plant...... 597 to nitrogen...... 112 Flow of Fluids. See also Fluid Meters, Gladden, Charles S. H enderson, Yandell Pitot Tubes. Combustion of wood-waste fuels (C)...... 621 The possible use of helium in subaqueous Air flow in pipes...... 665 Glass engineering...... 112 Determination of pipe-line velocities in Invisible, light transmission of (A)...... 231 H eron, Alexander R. brackish w ater...... 530 New optical glass patented (A)...... 384 Labor problems of branch-plant manage­ Flowmeters. See Fluid Meters. New ultra-low-expansion (A)...... 615 m ent...... 722 F lub Gas Glass Wool. See Mineral Wool. H erron, J ames H. Stack-loss chart for refinery gas...... 510 G oodrich, E rnest P. Unionization of engineers...... 788 F lue-Gas Analysis Immersion quick freezing (C)...... 925 H ew es, C. K. Check chart for, oil stills...... 510 Gouge, A. New-type orchard heater (C )...... 837 F luid M eters Transatlantic air transport with particu­ H ildreth, W. O. Fifty-Year Member.... 50 Discharge coefficients for concentric thin- lar reference to flying boats (abstract). 876 H irshfeld, C. F. plate orifices with vena-contracta taps Government Awarded John Fritz Medal posthumously. 943 (C )...... 550 Domestic issues (A)...... 915 Biography...... 467 Magnetic flowmeter...... 20 Extra-tariff control of foreign trade...... 790 Notes on flowmetering published...... 552 Fair Labor Standards Act (BR)...... 676 H obart, J ames C. Fifty-Year Member... 50 Pipe bends and meter location...... 549 Research activities of the...... 376 H odges, J ohn L. F ly Ash Young engineer facing tomorrow...... 347 Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 73 Utilization of (C)...... 475 Government Loans H odgkinson, F rancis F ood P ackaging Good engineering also necessary (Ed).... 502 Holley Medal recipient...... 49 To business...... 565 Latest developments of the Benson Rubber wrapper for foods (A)...... 317 Boiler...... 217 F ood-Preservation C onference...... 337 G overnment R eorganization Typical installations of...... 287 F ood P rocessing Effective July 1st...... 568 Nominated for Vice-President of Immersion quick freezing...... 437, (C) 925 R eport by A.E.C...... 338, 494 A .S.M .E...... 631 F ord, H enry G overnment Spending Steam-turbine efficiencies...... 668 Ford and W att (Ed)...... 707 Day by day...... 381 H ogan, J ohn P. I.M.E. confers honorary membership___ 854 G overnment Spending and E conomic R e­ Nominated president of A.S.C.E...... 856 F orde, W. T. covery (B R )...... 307 H oisting M achinery Tooling automatic screw machines (C)... 239 Graduates Canadian mine hoists...... 885 F oster, J ed S. Job prospects, 1939...... 699 H olland, C. K. Testimonial dinner...... 678 Graves, B. P. Metropolitan junior group objectives (C). 478 F ourneyron, B enoit Motor drives and electric controls on ma­ H omerberg, V. O. Biography...... 295 chine tools (C )...... 246 Hard-surfacing processes and materials F reeman, R alph E. G rinding. See also Thread Grinding. (C)...... 395 Technology and price-making (BR)...... Of high-speed cutting tools (A)...... 388 H onors and Awards ...... 226, (C) 394 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Grinding M achines Scholarships in business administration. 697 F reeman, Sterry B. Machine-tool-spindle analysis...... 813 A.S.M .E. M edal...... 536 Mechanical-engineering problems in ma­ G rinding-W heel P ractice Recipients of...... 537 rine transport (abstract)...... 882 Revised recommendations available...... 700 Awards for 1939 voted...... 844 Freezing Processes. See Frozen Foods. Awards in industry...... 310 Fretting Corrosion Calvin W. Rice Lecture (A.S.M.E.)...... 599 Report of tests on (A)...... 386 Charles T. Main Award (A.S.M.E.) 1939 subject announced...... 182 F rictio n . See also Adhesion. Edison Medal (A.I.E.E.). Award...... 157 Braking of railroad trains...... 585 H Presentation...... 227 Chromium plating gives low coefficient of Henry Robinson Towne Lecture...... 5 friction (A)...... 830 Holley Medal (A.S.M.E.) Coefficients of, for automobile tires...... 125 H abel, O. W. History of, and recipients...... 168 F rozen F oods Machine design and motion economy.... 897 Hoover Medal. Awards...... 97, 854 Immersion quick freezing...... 437 H aggard, H oward W. Presentation...... 228 F ry, Lawford H. Physiology for the engineer...... 8 James Watt International Medal. Receives Worcester Reed Warner Medal. 49 H aight, H. V. Award...... 707 F u el. See also Gasoline, Lignite, Wood Canadian mine hoists...... 885 John Fritz Medal. Presentation...... 228 Waste. H all, R. E. Posthumous aw ard...... 943 Combustion in small underfeed stokers Corrosion in partially dry steam-generat­ Juan de la Cierva Memorial Fellowship (A)...... 682 ing tubes (C)...... 552 (E d)...... 106 Comparative economy of generating Routing nightmares of water condition­ King George’s New Year's honors (A)... 157 steam with anthracite, bituminous ooal, ing...... 715 Lamme Medal (A.I.E.E.). Award...... 337 and fuel oil for industrial plants in New Local-Sections Prizes (A.S.M.E.)...... 182 York area...... 804 H ard Surfacing Melville Medal (A.S.M.E.)...... 302 Ignition quality of Diesel fuels (A)...... 831 Processes and materials for (C)...... 395 Recipients of...... 304 H ardie, P. H. Old Guard Prizes (A.S.M .E.)...... 182 Power and fuel...... 581 Defining equitable limits of dust emission Pi Tau Sigma Award...... 49 Standards proposed for tractor dis­ from stacks...... 895 Presentation of, at Annual Meeting...... 49 tillates (A)...... 617 Rice Scholarships established...... 935 F uel D rying H ardness T ester (A)...... 753 Robert Henry Thurston Lecture...... 8 Effeot of, on wood-waste fuel...... 119 H artig, H enry E. Spirit of St. Louis Junior Award...... 225 F uel-Injection Systems Air flow in pipes...... 665 Spirit of St. Louis Medal (A.S.M.E.).... 224 For gasoline engines (A)...... 36 H atch, T heodore F. Recipients...... 225 Medicolegal phases of occupational dis­ Student-Group M eeting Prizes...... 182 F unk, F ritz. O bituary...... 158 eases (BR)...... 759 Student loans by A.S.M.E. Woman’s F urer, W. C. Salute to ...... 679 Auxiliary...... 493 F urnaces. See Blast Furnaces, Boiler H aushalter, F. L. Sylvanus Albert Reed Award (I. A. S.).. 255 Furnaces, Domestic Furnaces, Oil-Still Rubber as an engineering material (C)... 242 Undergraduate-Student Awards...... 182 Furnaces. H azelett, C. W. United Air Lines Scholarships D irect rolling of m etal...... 823 A.S.M.E. student members win...... 698 H eat I nsulation Vermilye Medal. Presentation (A)...... 917 M ineral Wool (A)...... 384 Washington Award. Presentation of... . 229 Heat-Treatment. See also Nitriding, Sur­ Worcester Reed Warner Medal...... 379 face Hardening. Recipients of...... 380 Austempering steel (A)...... 683 Wright Brothers Lecture (I.A.S.)...... 97 Gages H eaters, Orchard H ousing Ordnance laboratory at Carnegie Tech... 564 A new type...... 443, (C) 837 Economic factors of housing problem.... 781 Gas Turbines H eating H oward, George W. Combustion gas turbine...... 645 Combustion in small underfeed stokers Determination of pipe-line velocities in Gas Turbine (E d)...... 271 (A )...... 682 brackish w ater...... 530 Jendrassik combustion turbine (A)...... 312 H eating Systems H udson, R. M. Vogt’s experiments...... 214 Efficiencies of steam turbines combined Industry, labor, and the publio (C)...... 244 Gases w ith...... 669 H umphreys, Cyril G. R. Newcomen and Specifio heats of, new equations (A)...... 389 H eck, R. C. H. Hum phrey Potter (C )...... 837 Temperature measurement of (A)...... 545 New Callendar steam tables (BR )...... 839 The tilt ham mer (C )...... 756 Gasoline Vapor charts (B R )...... 840 H unsaker, J. C. Rating of 125 octane...... 510 H elander, Linn Nominated for Vice-President of Gasoline Engines. See Engines. Nominated for manager of A.S.M.E...... 632 A.S.M .E...... 630 G ears H elicopters Hydraulic Machine Tools. See M achine Load-capacity formulas for (A)...... 233 Aeronautical research (Ed)...... 106 Tools. RI-58 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61

H ydraulic T urbines Libraries. See Engineering Societies Li­ Early turbines of Fourneyron...... brary. Modern trends in design. ^...... Pelton water wheel, historical...... J Licensing of Engineers. See Engineers’ ...... 447, 511, (C) 755 Jackson, Dugald C. Registration. H ydraulics Edison Medal award...... 157, 227 L ighting. See also Illumination. Biography of Benoit Fourneyron...... 295 Jacobus, D. S. Reflectors for...... 137 Lecture course announced by B.S.C.E... 847 Cooperative work of the A.S.M.E. Boiler Lignite “H y d ro cal” Code Committee...... 595 Composition of gases in fuel bed of...... 116 Apparatus for solving heat-transient Jam es, J. R. Lipetz, A. I. problems (C)...... 319 Utilization of pulverized-coal ash (C).... 476 Electric locomotives (C)...... 474 Hydroelectric Power Plants. See Jewett, Frank B. Melville Medal Recipient...... 49 Power Plants. Presented with John Fritz Medal...... 228 Lipps, H enry, J r. Fifty-Year Member... 50 Hydrogenation. See Coal Hydrogenation. J obs R equire Capital Livernash, E. R obert Survey by Toledo Associates (A)...... 156 National Labor Relations Act (BR)...... 740 Locomotives Johnson, Rawleigh M. Additions and corrections to 1938 report Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ of Railroad Division Committee RR6 ment on piping design (C)...... 547 Survey...... 149 Johnson, W ilfrid E. Comparisons of various characteristics of I Receives Pi Tau Sigma Award...... 49 different types of (C )...... 472 Joint Patent Inquiry. See P atent In­ Construction details of various types.... 863 I gnition Quality quiry. Design factors affecting riding, guiding, Rating of Diesel fuels (A)...... Judkins, Malcolm F. and rail and locomotive stress (C)...... 472 Illinois Institute of T echnology Metal cutting...... 349 Steam versus Diesel-electric (A)...... 469 Consolidation of Armour and Lewis In­ Weights of various types (C )...... 473 stitutes...... 917, 942 Locomotives, D iesel-E lectric Illumination. See also Lighting. Heat losses and operating costs (A)...... 470 Affects more than the eye...... Switchers in Great Britain...... 434 Reflecting surfaces...... 137 K Locomotives, Gas-T urbine Immersion Quick Freezing. See Frozen Comparisons with other types...... 648 Foods. Locomotives, Steam K earful, G. G. Counterbalance tests...... 867 Income Machine design and motion economy.... 897 Heat losses and operating costs (A)...... 470 National, definition and comparison of... 159 Keator, Frederic W. Road tests of...... 866 Industrial C onference Benoit Fourneyron (1802-1867)...... 295 L ocomotives, Steam-E lectric Young college man in industry...... 697, 769 Keller, Arthur G. Demonstration trip ...... 466 Industrial Management. See M anage­ Factors in sugar-cane milling...... 365 Design of the Union Pacific steam-electric ment. K err, Charles, J r. locomotive...... 709, 817, 869 Industrial Price Policies and Economic Electric locomotives (C)...... 473 Long, M arshall C. Progress (BR)...... 226, 392, (C) 394 Kidde, W alter Receives postgraduate student award.... 49 I ndustrial R elations Railroad trustee (A)...... 679 Louisiana E ngineering Society Compulsory arbitration in Australia Kimmich, E. G. Program of m eeting...... 178 (B R )...... 148 Misconceptions about rubber (A)...... 237 Lubricants Functions of the executive (BR)...... 375 Production processes and problems in the Additive agents for high-speed Diesels... 357 Human relations in industry (BR)...... 580 rubber industry (A)...... 165 Lubrication Industry, labor, and the public (C)...... 244 K inzel, A. B. Of high-speed Diesel engines...... 356 Pacific Coast peculiarities of branch-plant Hard-surfacing processes and materials Lucke, Charles E. m anagem ent...... 724 (C)...... 396 Engineering and patents...... 531 Youth and labor (Ed)...... 2^2 Klein, August C. Industrial T raining Economics of a power plant for joint L usher, D avid W. Young college man in industry (Ed)...... 708 utility and industrial service. .121, (C) 619 Government spending and economic re­ Panel disoussion...... 769 K line, M. E. covery...... 307 I ndustrial W aste A.S.M.E. Publications “baok talk” (C).. 759 Problems and their correction...... 359 K oltz, H. J. I ndustries Industrial-evaporators (C)...... 241 Contribution to stream pollution...... 360 Kreisinger, Henry Industry Combustion of wood-waste fuels. 115, (C) 620 M Awards to workers...... 310 K ugel, H. K. In rural communities...... 437, (C) 925 Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 73 Machinability. See Metal Cutting. Bibliography...... 442 Industry, labor, and the publio (C)...... 244 M achine D esign Modernization in, survey (A)...... 156 Education for (A)...... 316 M onopoly-investigation testim ony...... 159 Formulas for gears (A)...... 233 Paid directors (E d)...... 346 Motion economy in ...... 897 Renaissance of the South...... 281 New method of machine-tool-spindle Young college man in ...... 769 analysis...... 813 Young engineer facing tom orrow ...... 347 Labor Quick-acting release latches...... 807 Awards in industry...... 310 M achine T ools Inflation 209 Floor under wages (B R )...... 676 Advantages of hydraulic drives (A)...... 165 And the gold standard...... Industrial renaissance of the South...... 281 Machine design and motion economy.... 897 I ngraham, Olin Motor drives and electric controls (C)... 245 Mathematical formulas as aids to business Labor and Youth (Ed)...... 272 New methods of machine-tool-spindle choices (BR)...... 535 Labor, Industry and the Public (C). . . . 244 analysis...... 813 I nstrumentation Labor Problems Tooling automatic screw machines (C)... 239 Conference on, planned...... 186 Domestic issues (A )...... 915 Machinery Insurance (A)...... 750 j q q Of branch-plant management...... 722 MacLaurin, W. R u p ert I nstrumentation C ontest...... Labor Unions. See also Engineers’ Unions. Industrial relations in Australia (BR)... 148 I nsulation. See Electrical Insulation, Heat Insulation. For engineers...... (A) 391, 788 Magna Charta (A)...... 541 Youth and labor (Ed)...... 272 M aintenance Insurance Laird, A. W. Function of management...... 373 Boiler and machinery insurance (A)...... 750 Electric locomotives (C)...... 473 Use and properties of hard chromium Internal-Combustion Engines. See E n­ Lamps, E lectric plating (A)...... 830 gines. New types and applications (A)...... 468 M anagement Lansford, W. M. Courses at University of Iow a...... 337 I nternal-Combustion Nutcracker (A).. 236 M agnetic flowmeter...... 20 Functions of the executive (BR)...... 375 History of scientific management in International C ongress of M athemati­ Larned, A. T. America...... 671 cians Hydroelectric power-plant design...... 575 Labor problems of branch-plant manage­ Cambridge m eeting...... 264 Lastics. See Synthetic Rubber. m ent...... 722 Interview F acilities Latches Materials, methods, and men...... 5 For A.S.M.E. members...... 424 Quick-acting release latches...... 807 Organization problems of branohes...... 460 Paid directors (Ed)...... 346 Invention Lead Attack on E ngine E xhaust Valves Principles of, applied to the small busi­ Development of new products...... 661 (A )...... 615 ness...... 373 Leonard, A. £. Science of production organization (BR). 172 Invisible Glass. See Glass. A new-type orchard heater...... 443, (C) 837 Small-plant...... 597 I rby, W illiam Leslie. George C. Social relationships and industrial unrest Materials for reflecting surfaces...... Design and operation of De Florez fur­ (BR)...... 580 I rw in, K. M. naces...... 503 Trade associations (BR)...... 80 Nominated for Vice-President of Lessells, J ohn M. M anagement Conference A.S.M.E...... 632 A rational approach to tire-tread design. . 125 Iowa C ity...... 255, 412 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61 RI-59

M anagement Congress M eyer, Adolphe N ational R esources Proceedings of Washington meeting avail­ Com bustion gas turbine...... 645 Major reports issued...... 943 able at reduced cost...... 943 M ica Substitute N ational R esources B oard M anufacturers, C ensus of Alsifilm (A)...... 384 Establishm ent of, proposed...... 263 Value of products and persons employed Midwebt Power Conference...... 337, 412 Natural-Gas Engines. See Engines. by industries contributing to stream M ilitary Strength. See also Army Avia­ Naval Vessels pollution...... 360 tion, Army Ordnance, National De­ Place of Diesel engine in our national de­ M anufacturing fense, Naval Vessels, Preparedness, fense...... 799 Industrial renaissance of the South...... 281 War. N e ff, E lmer H. M arine E ngineering Principal nations except U. S...... 14 Benson boilers on German ships...... 221 Control of small-plant purchases (C)___ 552 Developments in the U. S. merchant M ill W h eel (1835) (C )...... 321 Cost of apprenticeship (C)...... 394 M iller, P aul V...... How Useful Is Your Sense of Proportion? m arine...... 203 Recent developments in thread-grinding (C )...... 319 Marine steam power plants (A)...... 686 practice (C)...... 244 Thread-grinding practice (C)...... 243 M arks, Lionel S. M iller, Richard F. N elles, J ohn S. Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 74 Strength of metals at elevated tempera­ Possibilities for utilization of pulverized- Markson, A. A. tures ...... 589 coal ash (C )...... 477 Photographic study of steam-boiler fur­ N elson, E lwood E. naces in operation...« ...... 729 M ills, Sugar-Cane Corrosion in partially dry steam-generat­ M artin, S. M., J r. Types and performance of...... 365 ing tubes...... 199, (C) 552 Synthetic substances with rubber-like Mine Hoists. See Hoisting Machinery. N eutrality properties (C )...... 320 Mineral Wool Day by day (A)...... 915 M ason, M artin A. Production, fabrication, and application N ew E ngland Pelton water wheel (C )...... 755 of (A )...... 384 Modernization in industry (A)...... 156 M athematics M inerals “Center” of mathematical analysis es­ Strategic minerals sought...... 943 N ew E ngland E nterprise (E d)...... 643 tablished at M.I.T...... 309 Storage of...... 566 New York W orld’s Fair (A)...... 540 M cBryde, W arren H. M ock, R ichard M. N ewcomen and H umphrey P otter (C )... 837 Nominated for president of A.S.M.E...... 629 Development in airplane design...... 151 Nieho ff, R ichard O. M cCune, J oseph C. M odels Graduate work in engineering...... 900 Braking high-speed trains as an engineer­ Tests on all-welded girder (A)...... 544 Nitriding ing problem ...... 583, 657 M odernization in Industry Fry process (C )...... 395 M cCutchan, Arthur Survey in New England (A )...... 156 N oise. See also Sound. Creep in tubular pressure vessels (C).... 757 M onnett, Osborn Electric noise analyzer (A)...... 831 M cD onald, A. T. Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 74 Reduction of, on ships (A)...... 35 Some factors in the lubrication of high­ Monopoly Investigation. See Tem porary N orris, C. B. speed Diesel engines...... 356 National Economic Committee. Elected chairman of Executive Com­ M cD onald Observatory...... 385 M oore, A. D. mittee of Wood Industries Division.... 934 M cGregor, D ouglas Quantitative analysis of process lags (C). 319 N ozzles Social relationships and industrial unrest Morgan, H. H. Speed regulating, for Pelton wheels...... 516 (B E )...... 580 Installed as president of A.S.T.M ...... 694 Nutcracker, Internal-Combustion (A).. 236 M cI nerney, J. E. B. C orrection...... 772 N ylon Place of Diesel engine in our national M orken, Carl H. Synthetio fiber (A)...... 35 defense...... 799 Some engineering aspeots of oast iron.... 455 M cP herson, A. T. Moss, Sanford A. Rubber as an engineering material (C)... 242 “Back talk” on publications (C)...... 622 M cSorley, D onald C. M otion-and-T im e Study O Receives undergraduate student award... 49 Scientific management in the small busi­ ness...... 374 M ead, D aniel W. O’Brien, E ugene W. Washington Award presented to ...... 229 M otor Vehicles. See also Automobiles. Industrial renaissance of the south...... 281 M easuring Instruments Motor Transport in Great Britain (ab­ F or measuring thickness of metal from one stract)...... _...... 878 Occupational D iseases surface (A)...... 231 Railway-highway competition in Great Medicolegal phases of (BR)...... 759 M illionths of an inch (A)...... 236 Britain (A )...... 683 O il. See also Fuel, and headings under Pe­ Ordnance laboratory at Carnegie Tech... 564 Regenerative braking (A)...... 685 troleum. Spectrograph, analysis with (Ed)...... 427 Snow cruiser for antarotio exploration Oil B urners Velocity of air flow in pipes, measure­ (A)...... 684 New fuel-oil burner (A)...... 37 ment by sound pulses...... 665 M owat, M agnus New-type orchard heater...... 443, (C) 837 M echanical E ngineering Retires as secretary of I.M.E ...... 186 Oil-E ngine-P ower Materials, methods, and m en...... 5 H umford, A. R. 1938 report available...... 845 What is mechanical engineering? (Ed)... 643 The Engineering Societies Library...... 533 Oil Filters M edals. See Honors and Awards. M useums Lubrication of high-speed Diesels...... 358 M edical Treatment Sheffield Museum (A)...... 382, (C) 756 Oil-Still F urnaces Freezing human diseases (A)...... 754 Technical museums in Soviet Russia...... 735 Design and operation of De Florez fur­ M ercury naces...... 503 Many uses of (A)...... 920 Oil Treatment of Coal. See Coal Treat­ Metal Cutting. See also Flame Cutting. ment. Manual on Cutting of Metals. .694, (Ed) 779 Oil-W ell E quipment Manufacture and use of high-speed N Control equipment for high-pressure oil cutting tools (A)...... 387 and gas wells...... 725 Principles underlying mechanism of N ational Advisory C ommittee for Aero­ cutting metals with single-point tools; nautics Okoum6 Wood (A)...... 753 machinability measurement and con­ Annual inspection of laboratories...... 419 Optical Glass trol; selection of machinable and tool Animal report of, excerpt (Ed)...... 106 New method makes better glass (A)...... 384 materials...... 349 Mainly a research agency...... 377 Orchard H eaters etal olling Pamphlet illustrates extent and variety of New type...... 443, (C) 837 M R committee’s researches...... 748 Direct rolling of m etal...... 823 Report on aircraft conference...... 492 O rdnance. See Army Ordnance. M etal Spinning (A)...... 751 Testimonial presented to Joseph S. Ames Organization See Management. Metallurgy. See also Cast Iron, Steel. (A)...... 917 O rifices. See Fluid Meters. Austempering steel (A)...... 683 Boiler-embrittlement specimens (C)...... 146 National Bureau of Economic Research Orrok, George A., Jr. Creep of steel (A)...... 314 Committee on cost-price relationships Fuel savings determine design of super­ Direct rolling of metal...... 824 formed...... 420 posed unit...... 519 National Defense. See also Army Avia­ Ottaway, E. C. Fatigue and corrosion fatigue of steels tion, Army Ordnance, Military Motor transport (abstract)...... 878 (C )...... 318 Strength, Naval Vessels, Preparedness, Hardness of weld deposits on mild steel War. Ovens (C)...... 396 Aeronautics and national defense...... 523 Paint-baking, infrared lamps (A)...... 468 Properties, alloys, heat-treatment, speci­ America looks to her guns...... 273 Overton, W . J. fications, and uses of oast iron...... 455 Congressional appropriation...... 700 Appointed secretary of Petroleum Di­ Researches in steel metallurgy (A)...... 751 Meeting of American Conference on Na­ vision ...... 942 Strength of metals at elevated tempera­ tional Defense...... 381 tures...... 589 Place of Diesel engine in our national de­ M etals fense...... 799 Reflectivity of...... 137 National D efense P ower Committee M eteorology Standards for turbine generators (A). . . . 38 Development in ...... 150 National Labor Relations Act M eters. See also Fluid Meters, Pitot Book review...... 740 P ackaging M aterial Tubes. Light, more light (Ed)...... 707 Alsifilm (A)...... 384 Smoke-density indicators (C)...... 71 Poll on Act and Board (A)...... 237 Paid Directors (Ed).. 346 RI-60 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61

P aints, T emperature-Indicating (A).... 471 P owell, Sheppard T. R ailroad Cars P almes, D wight L. Industrial-waste problems and their cor­ Lightweight passenger rolling stock (ab­ Price of security (BR)...... 463 rection...... 359 stract) ...... 880 P ower R ailroad Cars and T rains P antke, C. Economics of a power plant for joint in­ Survey...... 871 Modern timber construction...... 791 dustrial and utility service...... 121 P ark, G. E. R ailroads New lamps and applications (A)...... 468 Exports supervised...... 943 Braking high-speed trains...... 583, 657 Methods of storing (A)...... 389 Railway-highway competition in Great P arker Cash...... 61, 181, 847 P ower P lants. See also Marine Engineer­ Britain (A)...... 683 P arsons, Sir Charles (A )...... 748 ing, Naval Vessels, Ships. P artridge, E verett P. Economics of, for joint utility and indus­ R ailway M echanical E ngineering Corrosion in partially dry steam-generat- trial servioe...... '...... 121 Corrections and additions to 1938 report ing tubes (C)...... 552 Installations of the Benson boiler...... 287 of Railroad Division Committee RR6 Routing nightmares of water condition­ Solar-heat (A)...... 388 Survey...... 149 ing...... 715 P ow er P lants, D iesel Progress in, 1938-1939...... 863 Installations for U. S. merchant marine.. 203 R athbone, T homas C. P atent I nquiry...... Fatigue and corrosion fatigue of steels ...... 186, 263, (Ed) 427, 483, (Ed) 502 P ow er P lants, H ydroelectric (C )...... 318 P atent System M odern trends in design of...... 575 Changes before Congress...... 638 P ower P lants, Steam R autenstrauch, W alter P atents Comparative economy of generating Industrial prioe policies and economic Congress acts...... 699 steam with anthracite, bituminous coal, progress (BR )...... 392 and fuel oil, for industrial plants in New R aymond, F. E. Data wanted...... (Ed) 427, 483 York area...... 804 Protection necessary...... 462 Design trends...... 581 Directs patent inquiry...... 263 Senator O’Mahoney’s views on (A)...... 227 Economics of, for joint utility and indus­ R ees, R obert I rwin Trade associations (B R )...... 80 trial service...... 121, (C) 619 Biographic memorial booklet...... 158 P atents and E ngineering...... 531 Installations for U. S. merchant marine.. 203 R eflecting Surfaces P atterson, W. J. Superposed unit at L Street Station, Bos­ Reflectivity of various materials...... 137 New I.C.C. commissioner...... 679 ton Edison Co...... 519 Refrigeration. See also Frozen Foods. P elton W ater W heel Variable-pressure system of operation.... 292 Freezing hum an diseases (A )...... 754 History of...... 447,511,(C) 755 P refabricated H ouses Vapor charts (BR)...... 840 P erry, H. M. The case for prefabrication...... 787 Quarter-turn belt drive (C )...... 927 Preparedness. See also Army Aviation, R efugees Army Ordnance, Military Strength, Humanitarian engineer (A)...... 157 P erry, T homas D. National Defense, Naval Vessels, War. Regenerative Braking. See Brakes. Exposure tests on plywood (C)...... 319 America looks to her guns...... 273 Petroleum. See also Fuel, and headings Committee to review educational orders Registration of Engineers. See Engi­ under Oil. of War Department...... 748 neers’ Registration. Oil treatment of coal (A)...... 681 National Industrial Preparedness Dinner. 328 R eid, D. G. P etroleum R epining Practice orders awarded by the army___ 568 Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ Design and operation of De Florez fur­ Strategic minerals...... 566, 943 m ent on piping design (C)...... 548 naces ...... • 503 Trade cotton for rubber...... 700 R esearch . See also National Advisory Gas-turbine supercharger for Houdry oil- War Resources Board appointed...... 774 Committee for Aeronautics. refining process...... 647 World of today (A)...... 465 Aeronautical (E d)...... 106 P hotoelasticity P ressure Vessels Air conditioning (A)...... 141 Conference on...... 942 Creep in tubular pressure vessels (C).... 757 Bills introduced in Congress...... 338 Slicing models with light beams (A)...... 469 Building-materials fellowship...... 264 P rice F ixing Building-materials tests (A)...... 166 P hotographic E mulsions And fair-trade law s...... 210 Chilled-car-wheel project...... 186 Spectrum, energy distribution, density P rice Setting Committee on cost-price relationships curves, wedge spectrograms, and sensi­ M echanistic and dynam io...... formed...... 420 tizing diagrams...... 731 ...... (BR) 226, (BR) 392, (C) 394 Cottonseed processing...... 131 P hotography P rices Expenditures for, by universities...... 378 Annual-Meeting exhibit (1938)...... 91 Committee on cost-price relationships Function of m anagem ent...... 373 Annual-Meeting exhibit (1939)...... form ed...... 420 Governmental and other agencies for.... 376 ...... 562, 628, 697, 763 National-aid bill proposed...... 263 Centenary of...... 24 Prim ing. See Steam Quality. National resource (E d)...... 194 Photographio study of steam-boiler fur­ P rizes. See Honors and Awards. Note on new British laboratory ( A ) 310 naces in operation...... 729 P rocess Lags Processing and marketing of crops...... P hysiology Heat transients visualized by the “Hy­ ...... 438, (C) 925 And air conditioning...... 141 drocal ” (C )...... 319 Program of coal research...... 419 For the engineer...... 8 Relationship of the Federal Government P roduct E ngineering to ...... 419 P igott, Stephen J. Development of new products...... 661 Services of Engineering Societies Library. 222 Awarded A.S.M.E. Medal...... 50 Production, Organization op. See M an­ Sugar-cane milling, tests...... 368 P ipe agement. W.P.A. summary and index of...... 97 A.S.T.M. issues specifications for H-T and H -P piping...... 700 P rofessional I deal (E d)...... 105 R£th i, Lili New American standard for (A)...... 33 P rofessional R ecognition Enrichm ent (Ed)...... 779 Pipe Fittings. See Welding Fittings. Summary of E.C.P.D. report...... 29 R hodium P rofessions Plating, for light reflectors...... 140 P iping Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ Professional aspects of medicine, law, and R ichardson, E dward Adams ment on piping design (C)...... 547 engineering...... 196 Prioe-making (C )...... 394 Propellers. See Air Propellers, Ship idgway obert P itot T ubes R , R . An appreciation...... 158 Simplified traverse for...... 22 Propellers. R ifles. See Army Ordnance. ublic ervice P lanning P S Ringelmann Charts. See Smoke Indica­ National, discussed by A .E.C...... 176 How can engineers help?...... 743 tors. P ublic W orks P lant Inspections Economio effects of...... 210 Roberts, Percival. Fifty-Year Member. 50 New England invites engineers (Ed).... 643 Technical Public Works Committee Rock Wool. See Mineral Wool. P lant Layout formed (A )...... 229 Ross, James D. Biographical sketch of... 383 For the small plant...... 374 P umps P lastics High-pressure slush pump...... 727 R ubber Booklet proposed by committee...... 854 As an engineering material (C)...... 241 “Compress” used for aircraft propellers P urchasing P ower Bonding of, to metal (A)...... 165 (A)...... 232 Effects of attempts to raise...... 209 Design data available (C)...... 242 “Plastic” airplane...... 546 P yroscope From 1839 to 1939 (A)...... 829 Service-temperature flow characteristics Heat protection device for cameras...... 730 Misconceptions about (A )...... 237 of thermoplastics...... %...... 892 Present-day applications of (A)...... 165 This modern age of plastics (A)...... 836 Testing of (C )...... 242 P lywood R ubber Springs Exposure tests on (C)...... 319 Spencer-Moulton railroad spring (C)...... 241 Modern timber construction...... 791 Rubber Substitutes. See Synthetic Rub­ P orcelain E namel Quick Freezing. See Frozen Foods. ber. R efleotivity of...... 137 R ubber W rapper for F oods (A)...... 317 P osey, Chesley J. R upture R upture under triaxial stress (C)...... 477 Of materials under triaxial stress. 107, (C) 477 P otonni6e , Georges Centenary of photography...... 24 R R ussiaTechnical museums m . «Soviet . . Russia...... 7o5 P otter, A. A. Engineering’s part in the development of Radio Facsimile. See Facsimile. R utgers University civilization (BR)...... 323 R ail Adhesion Home-study courses...... • • • 853 Federal government and researoh...... 376 Coefficient of...... 583 Industrial conference...... 697 769 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61 RI-61

Society for the P romotion of E ngi­ Straub, F. G. neering E ducation Boiler-water treatment...... 142 s Elects officers...... 627 Corrosion in partially dry steam-generat­ Statistics on engineering students (A)___ 238 ing tubes...... 199, (C) 552 Sackett, R. L. Society of Automotive E ngineers Stream Pollution. See Water Pollution. Cost of apprenticeship (C)...... 395 World Congress...... 328,492, 542 S tre ss Safety Solar H eat Triaxial, considerations on rupture under. Aircraft accidents (A)...... 471 Utilization of (A)...... 388 ...... 107, (C) 477 And factory layout (A)...... 238 Machinery accidents in 1938 (A)...... 680 Sound. See also Noise. Structures New York safety meeting...... 328 Isolation of engine mountings (A)...... 35 Modern timber construction...... 791 South Stuckey, H. P. Safety Codes. See Codes. Industrial renaissance of th e...... 281 Immersion quick freezing (C)...... 925 St. P atrick Specific H eats of Gases Sugar-Cane M illing Patron Saint of mechanioal engineers----- 258 New equations for (A)...... 389 Problems in...... 365 Salvage in a Utility Company (A )...... 617 Spectrographic Analysis (Ed)...... 427 Superheated Steam Sanders, N ewell. Fifty-Year Member.. 50 SPlLHAUa, Athelstan F. Control of superheat...... 582 Life of...... 229 Development in meteorology...... 150 Suplee, Henry H. Fifty-Year Member.. 50 SCHMELTZER, J. E. Engineering developments in the United Spin k, L. K. Surface Hardening States merchant marine...... 203 Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ Processes and materials for (C)...... 395 ment on piping design (C)...... 549 Sw ope, G erard Schmitter, W. P. Spratt, H. P hilip Delivers 1938 Towne lecture...... 50 Load capacity of gears (A)...... 232 Technical museums in Soviet Russia...... 735 Mechanical Engineering: Materials, Schwab, C harles M. (E d)...... 708 Sprenkle, R. E. Methods and Men...... 5 Scientific M anagement. See Manage­ Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ Synthetic F ibers ment. ment on piping design (C)...... 550 Nylon, substitute for silk (A)...... 35 Scott, Charles F. Standards Synthetio wool from milk...... 664 Testimonial dinner to ...... 768 Allowances above finished sizes for rough- Synthetic Rubber (C)...... 320 What is engineering experience?...... 305 cutting sizes of lumber (A)...... 167 Lastics (A )...... 918 A.S.T.M. changes method of publishing Screw T hreads standards...... 565 Synthetic Silk. See Synthetic Fibers. Grinding of (C )...... 243 Index available for A.S.T.M. standards.. 336 Security Index of, available from A.S.A...... 419 Human relations in industry (BR)...... 580 New American pipe standard (A)...... 33 Prioe of (B R )...... 463 Proposed for traotor distillate (A)...... 617 Seely, W arner Size and shape of vegetables (A)...... 39 Industry, labor, and the public (C)...... 244 Status of twelve codes...... 54 T Sellers, C oleman, 3rd Steam-turbines and generators (A)...... 38 Motor drives and electric controls on ma­ Trade associations (B R )...... 80 T almage, A. A. chine tools (C )...... 246 Stanier, W illiam A. A.S.M.E. Publications “back talk” (C).. 759 Sheffield M useum...... 382 Lightweight passenger rolling stock T anks, F ighting Sherman, R alph A. (abstract)...... 880 Development, status, and manufacture.. 13 Starr, G. W. TFariff Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 75 Present-day popular economic thought... 209 Sherwood, T. K. Invisible tarifF (BR)...... 790 A simplified pitot-tube traverse...... 22 S ta tis tic a l M ethods^Symposium...... 254 7 axes Ship P ropellers Statistics World of today (A)...... 465 Voith-Schneider ship propeller (A)...... 834 Summer course in, at M.I.T ...... 419 Taylor, C. F ayette Ships. See also Marine Engineering, Naval Steam . See also Superheated Steam, De­ Development in power plants...... 153 Vessels. superheating. T aylor, E. H all Advantages of gas-turbine drive...... 651 Economics of a power plant for joint util­ New developments in welding fittings.... 370 American superliners (A )...... 919 ity and industrial service...... 112 T aylor, R . B rooks Engineering developments in the U. S. Steam Boilers. See Boilers. Immersion quick freezing...... 437, (C) 925 merchant m arine...... 203 Steam C ondensers Taylor, W illiam M. Fifty-Year Member. 50 German, using Benson boilers...... 221 Isolation of engine noise (A )...... 35 Tube-scale prevention...... 718 T echnical P apers Liner America...... 205 Steam-Generating Tubes. See Boiler New rules and procedure for...... 59 Marine steam power plants (A)...... 686 Tubes. T echnical P ublic W orks C ommittee Mechanical-engineering problems in Steam Quality Formation and personnel of (A)...... 229 marine transport (abstract)...... 882 Carry-over in steam ...... 717, 720 T elegraph I ndustry New Mauretania...... 564 Steam T ables Carrier circuits, varioplex, and facsimile. 317 The Panama. W orld of today (A)...... 465 New Callendar steam tables (BR)...... 839 Twin-Hull (A)...... 310 Vapor charts (B R )...... 840 T elescopes Shoemaker, G. T. M cDonald Observatory (A)...... 385 Steam-T urbine G enerators T emperature I ndicators Nominated for manager of A.S.M.E...... 633 Design trends...... 582 hort yron Thermopaints (A)...... 471 S , B E. Standards for (A)...... 38 T emperature M easurement Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ Steam T urbines ment on piping design (C)...... 548 Design of Union Pacific steam-electric Of gases (A)...... 545 Sikorsky, I gor I. T emperature M easurement and C on­ locomotive...... 709, 817 trol Aeronautics and national defense...... 523 Design trends in ...... 582 Symposium planned...... 253,562, 845 Silicosis Efficiencies of...... 668 Sampling air impurities (A )...... 468 Industrial and auxiliary...... 588 T emporary N ational E conomic C om­ Installations for U. S. merchant marine.. 203 mittee Skaperdas, G. T. R otative boiler turbine (A)...... 835 Program of...... 163 Simplified pitot-tube traverse...... 22 Variable-pressure operation...... 292 Report of A.E.C. of testimony before.... 159 Sklenar R otary E ngine (A)...... 38 Steel Senator O’Mahoney’s views on patents Slag Wool. See Mineral Wool. Austempering steel (A)...... 683 (A)...... 227 Smith, Arnold A. Booklet on industry (A)...... 156 T ermites Combustion of wood-waste fuels (C)...... 621 Comparative creep strength of alloy steels 593 Preventatives against...... 792 Fatigue and corrosion fatigue of (C)...... 318 T esting E quipment Smith, E. S. Researches in metallurgy (A)...... 751 Corrosion in partially dry boiler tubes... 199 Notes on flowmetering published (C).... 552 “Semisteel” a misnomer...... 458 Creep-testing apparatus...... 591 Smith, E. W. P. Stainless steel in unfired pressure vessels Diamond hardness tester (A)...... 753 Hard-surfacing processes and materials (Boiler Code)...... 553 Electric testing of products oy sound (A) 831 (C)...... 396 Steel P lants Friction tests on rubber tires...... 127 Smoke Hardness tester (A)...... 753 Combustion space, setting height, smoke U. S. Steel’s Irvin plant (A)...... 156 Measuring thickness of metal from one (abstract)...... 896 Stellite surface (A )...... 231 Defining equitable limits of dust emission For light reflectors...... 140 Measuring torsional vibration...... 216 from stacks...... 895 Stern, Arthur C. “Pinching-off” effect...... 108 Smoke Indicators and R ecorders Receives Junior Award...... 49 Spectrographic analysis (Ed)...... 427 Smoke-density measurements (C)...... 71 Stevens, J ohn F rank Sugar-cane m illing...... 368 Snblling, H. H. Awarded Hoover Medal...... 97, 228 Torsion tests (A)...... 164 Stevenson, A. R., J r. Testing M aterials. See also Creep of Trade associations in law and business Development of new produots...... 661 M etals. (BR)...... 80 Advantages of torsion tests (A)...... 164 Snow Cruiser (A)...... 684 Requisites for engineering leadership...... 903 Stokers Nondestructive testing (A)...... 231 Social R esponsibility Pla8tometer and Durometer readings on Of the engineer...... 653 Combustion, small underfeed stokers (A) 682 rubber (C )...... 242 Storch, H. H. Rupture under triaxial stress... .107, (C) 477 Social Security. See Seourity. Coal hydrogenation...... 605 Service-temperature flow characteristics Social Security Act Storerooms of therm oplastics...... 892 Changes proposed...... 263 Management of...... 374 Strength and hardness of cast irons...... 456 RI-62 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, VOL. 61

Te^-ting M aterials (continued) Unemployment (continued) W ebster, H osea. O bituary...... 158 Strength of metals at elevated tempera­ Forty plus (Ed)...... 779 W elded M odels tures ...... 589 Technological, in industry...... 212 Tests on girder (A)...... 544 Tests on Compreg (A)...... 232 U nemployment B enefits T extiles Use of reserve funds...... 212 W elded P ipe J oints Flax in the cotton industry (A)...... 752 Tests on (A)...... 543 Unions for Engineers. See Engineers’ W elding Thermopaints (A)...... 471 Unions. High-tensile structural steel (A)...... 315 T hiokol Unions of Their Own Choosing (BR)... 740 New developments in welding fittings.... 370 Rubber-like substance (C)...... 320 United Engineering Trustees, Inc. W elding F ittings T homson, E lihu Annual report of...... 98 New developments in ...... 370 Commemorative meeting for...... 310 U nited States H ousing Authority W escott, B laine B. T horson, A. W. Cost of program...... 785 Fatigue and corrosion fatigue of steels Possibilities for utilization of pulverized- United States Maritime Commission (C )...... 318 coal ash (C)...... 477 Engineering developments in the mer­ W esson, C. M. Thread-Grinding Practice (C)...... 243 chant marine...... 203 America looks to her guns...... 273 T humim, Carl U niversity of T exas W heels Quick-acting release latches...... 807 Homer Price Rainey inauguration...... 772 Chilled car, researoh project...... 186 Thurston Lecture. See Honors and W hichever W ay (E d)...... 345 Awards—Robert Henry Thurston Lec­ W ichum, Victor ture. Cottonseed processing research (C)...... 619 T hurston, R obert H enry Centennial celebration at Cornell...... W ickenden, W illiam E...... 560, 696, (Ed) 780, 934 V Young engineer facing tomorrow...... 347 W ilcox, H ugh B. T ilt H ammers Air flow in pipes...... 665 Sheffield Museum (A)...... 382, (C) 756 Valuation of P lants T imber New ideas on...... 539 Wilkinson, F. L., Jr. Bridge-design contest...... 264 Immersion quick freezing (C)...... 926 Valves W inter, Charles C. Preservatives for...... 792 High-pressure discharge valve for sludge. 609 Thread-grinding practice (C )...... M odern timber construction...... 791 Van Duzer, R. M., Jr. 244 T im ber C onnectors Creep in tubular pressure vessels (C).... 757 Wisconsin E ngineering C onference. ... 412 M odern tim ber construction...... 791 Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ Withington, Sidney Time-and-Motion Study ...... 374 ment on piping design (C)...... 551 Electric locomotives (C)...... 474 Science of production organization (BR). 172 Van P oppelen, F. J. W ood. See also Plywood, Timber. Timoshenko, Stephen P. Factory layout and safety (A)...... 238 Okoum6 wood (A)...... 753 Awarded Lamme Medal of the S.P.E.E. 627 Vibration W ood W aste Honored by Applied Mechanics Division. 51 Noise reduction in ships (A)...... 35 Combustion of; analyses, air preheating, T ooling Torsional, measuring instrument...... 216 fuel drying, feeding...... 115, (C) 620 Economic aspects of (A)...... 239 Viola, Bartholomew W oodward, A. J. Tools. See also Machine Tools. Centrifugal-machine applications (C).... 758 Design of Union Pacific steam-electric Hard chromium plating (A)...... 830 Voith-Schneider Ship Propeller (A).... 834 locomotive...... 709, 817 Manufacture and use of high-speed W oodworking cutting tools (A)...... 387 Bibliography available on maching of Single-point, for metal cutting; design, wood...... 696 angles, m aterials...... 349 Reducing wastes in (A)...... 167 T orsion T ests WOOLRICH, W. R. Advantages of (A )...... 164 Cottonseed processing research. .131, (C) 618 T otalitarian States w Professor Bridgman refuses assistance to. 309 Worcester Polytechnic Institute W achs, T heodore Wat Tyler Cluverius installed as presi­ Towne Lecture. See Honors and Awards Control of dust explosions in industrial dent ...... 944 —Henry Robinson Towne Lecture. plants (C)...... 320 W orks P rogress Administration T rade Associations W age-P ayment P lans Summary and index of research pub­ Legal and illegal acts of (B R )...... 80 All he can get (Ed)...... 193 lished ...... 97 T ransmissions W ages W orld of T oday (A)...... 465 Hydra-m atic transmission (A )...... 922 Floor under wages: British style (BR).. 676 W orld of T omorrow (A)...... 466 Type of, for Diesel rail cars (A)...... 33 High wages and purchasing power...... 211 T ransportation Abstracts of four British papers dealing Minimum wages in Australia (BR)...... 148 with airplanes, motor vehicles, railroad Survey by Toledo Associates (A)...... 156 cars, and ships...... 876 Wagner Act. See National Labor Rela­ Conference on new technologies in trans­ tions Act. X portation...... 853 W a lk er, H. B. Railway-highway competition in Great Immersion quick freezing (C)...... 926 X aloy Britain (A)...... 683 W ar. See also Army Aviation, Army Hard-surfacing material (C)...... 395, 397 Tschappat, William H. Honorary Mem­ Ordnance, Military Strength, National ber A.S.M.E...... 50 Defense, Naval Vessels, Preparedness. Tubes. See Boiler Tubes, Steam Conden­ On the four fronts (A)...... 915 sers. W ater C onditioning T ucker, D onald S. Causes of embrittlement (C)...... 142 Y Debts and recovery (BR)...... 28 Corrosion of dry areas of boiler tubes. . . . 199 Promises men live by (BR)...... 27 Routing nightmares of...... 715 Youth and Labor (Ed) 272 Uninvested savings (BR)...... 907 W ater P ollution T urbines. See Gas Turbines, Hydraulic By industries...... 359 Turbines, Steam Turbines. Legislation proposed...... 263 W att, J ames Ford and W att (Ed)...... 707 z W eather u Radiometeorograph stations...... 150 Zimmerman, Robert. Wins scholarship.. 697 Weaver, James R. Zucrow, M. J. Unemployment. See also Employment. Elected president of Society of Tool Engi­ Influence of steam-flow metering equip­ Day by day...... 381 neers...... 419 ment on piping design (C)...... 551 Index to A.S.M.E. Transactions Volume 61, 1939 The A.S.M.E. Transactions for 1939 was issued monthly. Four of the twelve issues are the Journal of Applied Mechanics, the page numbers of which are preceded by the letter A. The Record and Index for the year 1939 was issued as supplements, one in February, 1939, and one in January, 1940. The page numbers for these supplements are designated by the symbol Rl, and the February supplement contains its own index. (BR) denotes book review; (D) discussion of a paper. Adams, C omfort A. B earing s (continued) Income versus production (D )...... 46 Influence of pressure on viscosity (D). .. 160 Railway, “Disc-Flo” (D)...... 270 Aerodynamics P a g e Running in of (D )...... 345 Modern developments in fluid dynamics I ssu e N u m b er s Thick-film lubrication of full journal (Br)...... A-191 bearings of finite width...... A-l 17 Air-Impingement Corrosion. See Steam January 1- 80 W earing of (D )...... 345 Condensers. February 81-176 B ehar, M. F. Air P reheaters April 177-272 Application of temperature controllers For pulverized-coal firing (D )...... 64 May (D)...... 363 Aircraft 273-368 Pressure-responsive elements (D )...... 356 Comparison of initial climbs of airplane, July 369-464 autogiro, and helicopter...... 186 August B eilby Layer...... 329, (D) 331, 333, 341 465-560 B eitler, S. R. Aircraft Propellers. See Airscrews. October 561-656 Effect of high temperatures and pressures Airplanes November 657-740 on cast-steel venturi tubes (D )...... 248 Comparison of power requirements with Effect of pulsations on orifice meters.... 309 those of autogiros...... 185 Journal of Applied Mechanics Some results from research on flow nozzles Airscrews (D)...... 40 Lift production w ith...... 179 March A- 48 B ell, H. C. Airships June A- 49-A- 96 Design of flanged joints for valve bonnets Stress model of (D )...... A-33 September A- 97-A-144 (D )...... 71 Aiton, J. M. December A-145-A-192 Correction...... 75 Stresses in a welded pipe connection (D). 167 B ellow s. See Pressure-Responsive Ele­ lcock ments. A , J. F. B enoit, A. W. Pulsating air velocity measurement (D). 306 Automatic C ontrol and Controllers Twenty years of machine activity in the Aldinger, H. K. (continued) woolen-and-worsted industry...... 251 Chlorination of condenser cooling water Terminology (D)...... 358 B ergeron, L ouis (D )...... 651 Axles. See Railroad Axles. Allen, O. F. Resurge phase of water hammer (D).... 441 B ergman, D onald J. Five years’ progress of oil and gas power Application of automatic control in the oil (D )...... 591 industry (D )...... 350 llievi orenzo A , L B B ernhard, R. K. Air chambers for discharge pipes...... Steady oscillations of systems (D)...... A-91 ...... (D) 441, (D) 445 Bailey, Alex D. Yielding of mild steel (D )...... A-89 American Society of M echanical E ngi­ Chlorination of condenser cooling water neers (D )...... 654 B etz, L. D rew Committees. See Index...... RI-43 Slag and deslagging of steam-generating Sodium sulphite in high-pressure steam Honorary members. «See Index...... RI-43 equipment (D)...... 39 boilers (D )...... 269 Honors and Awards. See Index...... RI-43 Bailey, E. G. B ibliographies Local Sections. See Index...... RI-43 M odern boiler furnaces...... 561 Balancing of locomotives. .A-184, 529, 542 Past-Presidents. See Index...... RI-43 Turbine-electric steamship J. W. Van Bearings...... A-l 13 Professional Divisions. See Index...... RI-43 Dyke (D )...... 216 Boiler performance with oil and natural Representatives on other activities. See gas...... 732 Index...... RI-43 Bailey, N eil P. Coal-preparation, analysis, ash fusibility. 698 Society records. See Index...... RI-43 Pulsating air velocity m easurement...... 301 Creep...... A-85 Student Branches. See Index...... RI-43 Bakelite E lasticity...... A-85, A-170 Woman’s Auxiliary. See Index...... RI-43 Creep, elastic hysteresis, and damping in, Flow nozzles and orifices...... 238 under torsion...... A-79 Friction...... 640 Amplifiers Friction and wear...... 342 Piezoelectric gage...... 201 Baker, J. G. Gas burners and combustion of gases.... 677 Anderson, J ohn W. Mathematical-maohine determination of Heat transmission...... 710 Some data on Diesel-eleotric switching the vibration of accelerated unbalanced Locomotive balancing...... A-184, 529, 542 locomotives (D )...... 37 rotor...... A-145 Lubrication...... 640 Andriola, A. D. Methods of rotor-unbalance determina­ M anagem ent...... 299 The Vectorscope (D )...... 410 tion...... A-l, (D) A-131 M etals, wear of...... 342 Baker, M . D. Organization...... 299 Angularity Indicator Mechanical purification of steam within Photoelasticity...... A-155 For flow of liquids...... 481, 504 the boiler drum ...... 711 Pitot tubes...... 492 Angus, R. W. Balancing. See Engines, Locomotives, Plates...... A-l 16, A-170 Air chambers for discharge pipes (D)___ 447 Vibration. Rubber, mechanical properties of...... 158 Errors of pitot tubes (D)...... 493 Ball, E. Bruce Spherical shells...... A-102 Operation of emergency shutoff valves in Methods employed to remedy water- Springs, helical...... 648 pipe lines (D )...... 75 hammer shock in pumping systems.... Steam-quality measurements...... 718 Army Ordnance Steel, attack on, in boilers...... 621 Interpretation of a gun failure...... 191 ...... 5, (D) 450 Strength of materials...... 585 Piezoelectric gage for gun pressures...... 197 Bascome, George L. Strength of wood...... 261 Turbine cylinder joints (D)...... A-31 Stresses, two-dim ensional...... A-66 Atmospheric Pollution. See Smoke B eams V ibration...... A-130 Abatement. Collision of spheres with...... A-69 Water hammer...... 115 Atomization Theory of flexure for beams with non­ W ear and lubrication...... 342 In oil burners...... 373 parallel fibers...... A-122 B iot, M . A. Autogiros B ean, H oward S. Calculating free vibrations (D)...... A-33 Development of the Focke helicopter.... 177 Effect of pulsations on orifice meters (D). 312 ischof ustave Automatic Control and C ontrollers. Nozzle coefficients (D)...... 238 B , G J. See also Pressure-Responsive Elements. Pitot tubes in large pipes (D)...... 473 Cooling-tower fundamentals and their Application of, in the oil industry (D )... 350 Some results from research on flow nozzles application to cooling Diesel and gas Application of, to continuous processes (D )...... 40 engines...... 25, (D) 452 (D )...... 358 Bitter, F rancis Pressure-responsive elements (D )...... 354 Bean, L. G. Probleme der Technischen Magnetisier- Quantitative analysis of process lags (D). 67 Pressure-type thermometer systems (D). 357 ungskurve (B R )...... A-46 Recent classification of regulator re­ B earing P ressures and Cracks...... A-49 Procedures in experimental physics (BR). A-192 sponse (D )...... 362 B earings. See also Friction, Lubrication. Black, A. R. Regulator responsive to rate of change Air-film bearings of graphite (D)...... 344 Atomization of oil by small pressure- (D )...... 366 Behavior of different bearing materials atomizing nozzles...... 373 Temperature controllers, application of under wear conditions. . . .(D) 343, (D) 345 (D )...... 363 Boundary friction in bearings at low Blast-Furnace Gas. See Gas Fuel. Temperature controllers, classification of loads...... A-109 B lizard, J ohn (D )...... 365 Clearances depend on speed and load (D). 160 Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 56 RI-63 RI-64 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 61

B oetcher, H. N, Book Reviews (continued) Carter, W. A. Condenser-tube life as affected by design Principles of powder metallurgy...... A-41 Chlorination of condenser cooling water (D )...... 131 Problems of the magnetizing curve...... A-46 (D)...... 654 Boiler Corrosion. See also Feedwater Procedures in experimental physics. . . . .A-192 Caustic Embrittlement. See Boiler Cor­ Treatment. Railway news...... A-46 rosion. Attack on steel in high-capacity boilers Recollections and reflections (physics)... A-38 as result of overheating due to steam Science and human experience...... A-39 Cavitation blanketing...... 597 Scientist in action...... A-37 Centrifugal pumps, characteristics of. . . . 17 Caustic em brittlem ent...... 287 Sound...... A-48 Cavitation limits for, chart...... 23 Changes in a high-pressure drum to elimi­ Springs...... A-48 New parameter for...... 20 nate recurrence of cracks due to corro­ Statically indeterminate frameworks.... A-40 Thoma param eter...... 17 sion fatigue...... 507 Statically indeterminate stresses...... A-43 Condenser tubes...... 125 “Hiding out” of soluble compounds...... 602 Strength of materials...... A-95 Resurge phase of water hammer...... 441 Relation of pH value of water to tempera­ Theorie der Setzung von Tonschichten.. A-44 Tests on model turbines for Bonneville. . 101 tu re...... 287 Theory and performance of axial-fiow Centrifugal M achines Sodium sulphite in boiler water (D)...... 53 fans...... A-45 Types and applications of...... 415 Sodium sulphite in high-pressure boilers Theory of modern steel structures...... A-41 Centrifugal P umps (D)...... 269 Theory of statically indeterminate struc­ Cargo pumps of oil tanker...... 212, (D) 216 Boiler Feedwater. See Boiler Corro­ tures...... A-40 Cavitation characteristics of...... 17 sion, Feedwater Treatment. Thermodynamics...... A-96 Cavitation limits for, chart...... 23 V ibration...... A-93 New cavitation param eter for...... 20 Boiler Furnaces. See also Boilers, Stokers. Vibration problems in engineering...... A-94 Complete characteristics diagram ...... 118 Bagasse furnaces...... 685 B ooth, R alph D. Black-liquor recovery units...... 286 Trends in fuel-burning equipment and C entrifugal Separation Design of high-capacity (D )...... 165 furnace design as shown by recent Theory of...... 416 Energy distribution in the pulverized-coal Centrifugal Stresses. See Stresses. furnace (D )...... 263 Eastern-Seaboard applications...... 81 Heat-release rates...... 84,165, 167 B oston, O. W. Chain Links Method of comparing furnace operating Effect of size and shape of cut upon the Stresses and deflections in, under cross results...... 561 performance of cutting fluids when forces...... i *.-171 Pulverized-coal and wood...... 282 turning S.A.E. 3140 steel...... 315 Chaplin, F. S. Pulverized-coal explosions (D)...... 65 Bourdon Tube, See Pressure-Responsive Deflection of helical springs under trans­ Recent trends in design...... 81 Elements. verse loadings...... 623 Tanker S.S. J . W. Van Dyke (D) ...... 216 B owman, R. A. C hlorination Wood and pulverized-coal...... 282 Condenser performance with reduced Of condenser cooling water (D)...... 651 B oiler Operation cooling surface...... 133 C hristiansen, J. E Boiler-plant performance with natural- B oyce, J. C. Errors of pitot tubes (D )...... 493 gas firing...... 727 Recollections and reflections (B R )...... A-38 C hristie, Alexander G raham B oiler Slao The newer alchemy (BR)...... A-38 Ash-fusion temperatures and slagging.... 561 Biography...... RI-3 Lancing of boiler tubes (D)...... 40 B oyd, J ohn Christy, W illiam G. Prevention and removal of (D )...... 39 Relaxation of materials at high tempera­ Preparation of Illinois coal (D)...... 459 Pulverized-coal furnaces (D)...... 63 ture (D )...... 551 Circuit Breakers B oyer, G. C. B oiler T ests Cooling-tower fundamentals (D )...... 452 Water type available (D)...... 289 Bagasse-fuel tests...... 685 Theory of elastic engine supports (D). .. 460 Clark, C. L. Burning pulp-mill waste from sulphite B race, A. S. High-temperature-steam experience (D). 400 m ill...... 679 Clarke, Charles W. E. Modern boiler furnaces...... 561 Thin oil films (D )...... 331 Industrial power...... 273 B oiler T ubes Briscoe, R alph C larke, E. W. Creep tests on...... 239 Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 57 Pulverized coal-tar pitch as a fuel...... Investigation of failures of...... 599 Bristol, E. S. 577 Safe operating tem perature...... 286 Some fundamental considerations in the Claypoole, Walter Boiler Water. See Boiler Corrosion, application of automatic control to con­ Thin oil films...... 323 Feedwater Treatment. tinuous processes (D )...... 358 Clayton, D avid B o ilers. See also Power Plants. B rushes. See Carbon Brushes. Thin oil films (D)...... 331 Attack on steel in high-capacity boilers Buckwalter, T. V. Cleghorn, M. P. as result of overheating due to steam Balanoing reciprocating weights in steam Five years' progress of oil and gas power blanketing...... 597 locomotives (D )...... 530 (D)...... 594 Changes in a high-pressure drum to elimi­ Locomotive axle testing (D )...... 66 Clemmitt, W. B. nate recurrence of cracks due to corro­ By-product fuels in the steel industry. .. 665 sion fatigue...... 507 B u ffe rs. See Railroad Buffers. Drawings of installations (D)...... 164 B uilding M aterial Cloran, E verett M. Effect of holes in bursting pressure of Heat conductivity of Cottrell blocks (D). 60 Rotary oil meters of the positive-displace- cylindrical pressure vessels (D)...... 516 B uker, H. W. ment and current types (D)...... 347 Effect of size on cost of steam ...... 274 Five years’ progress of oil and gas power C lutches High-pressure high-temperature, on S.S. (D )...... 594 Spring clutch...... Al-103 J. W. Van Dyke...... 209 C oal. See also Pulverized Coal. Lignite-burning steam-generators...... 659 B urdick, W. E. Combustion of pulverized anthracite culm 283 Mechanical purification of steam within Deflection of helical springs under trans­ Illinois, impurities in ...... 1, (D) 459 the boiler drum ...... 711 verse loadings...... 623 Sulphur content of...... 4 Modern installations, diagrams...... 278 B u rn ers. See Combination Burners, Gas C oal Ash New and unusual types...... 283 Burners, Oil Burners. Effect of preparation on ash fusibility as Performance of...... 281 B urtner, E vers Selection of, for industrial plants...... 86 Determination of the expansion forces in revealed by a study of selected Illinois Superheat control in (D )...... 63 piping by model test (D )...... A-185 coals...... 693 Tabulation of characteristics of modern Fly ash reduced by washing coal. . .4, (D) 459 pulverized-coal fired...... 82 B usiness Organization Reduction of, by washing...... 3, (D) 459 Tabulation of characteristics of modern Design for modern business...... 291 Coal P reparation stoker-fired...... 83 Effect of, on ash fusibility as revealed by Types of (D )...... 163 a study of selected Illinois coals...... 693 B olt P itch Problems related to preparation of Illinois In flange joints (D)...... A-31 coals...... 1, (D) 459 Coal P ulverizers Bolted Joints. See Flange Joints. Comparison of firing equipment...... 86 B olts c Tests on...... 369 Relaxation of (D)...... 72, (D) A-31, 544 Coal-Tar Pitch. Fuel Pitch. Stresses in, due to tightening (D)...... 72 Cam pbell, C. B. See B onneville Practical aspects of turbine cylinder joints Coal Washing. See Coal Preparation. K aplan turbines a t...... 97 (D )...... A-31 Coberly, C. J. B ook R eviews C am pbell, O. F. Problems in modern deep-well pumping(D) 272 Alchemy, the newer...... A-38 Combination oil-and-gas burners (D).... 268 Coke-Oven Gas. See Gas Fuel. Buckling, statics of structures...... A-47 C am pbell, W. E. Cole, E. Shaw Elasticity, plasticity, and structure of Studies in boundary lubrication...... 633 Errors of pitot tubes (D )...... 495 m atter...... A-43 Thin oil films (D )...... 331 Pitot tubes in large pipes...... 465 Elem entary m atrices...... A-192 Wear in lubrication problems (D)...... 343 Erdbaumechanik und Baupraxis, Eine Cole, E dward S. K larstellung...... A-44 C anan, W. D. Pitot tubes in large pipes...... 465 Fatigue of m etals...... A-93 Combustion of pulverized coal (D )...... 63 Coleman, J ohn B . Fluid mechanics, an introduction...... A-45 Carbon Brushes Income versus production (D)...... 46 Fluid mechanics for hydraulic engineers.. A-93 Wearing tests of (D )...... 344 Collision. See Im pact. Geometry of determ inental loci...... A-191 Carmichael, C olin Harmonic analysis...... A-45 Pulsating air velocity measurement (D). 307 Colorado R iver Aqueduct Heat and thermodynamics...... A-42 Water hammer in pumping plants of___ 117 Lubrication of light internal-combustion Carney, B. R. Colwell, L. V. engines...... A-95 Automatic control in the oil industry (D). 352 Effect of size and shape of cut upon the Men of mathematics...... A-37 Carr, Hugh R. performance of cutting fluids when Modern developments in fluid dynamics.. A-191 Carbonaceous zeolites (D)...... 159 turning S.A.E. 3140 steel...... 315 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 61 RI-65

Combination B urners D avis, E. A. E dgerton, C. T. Liquid, gaseous, and pulverized-fuel (D). 739 Effect of the speed of stretching and the Stresses in helical compression springs— Oil and gas (D )...... 267 rate of loading on yielding of mild present status of the problem ...... 643 Pulverized-coke, fuel-oil, sludge, and gas. 701 steel (D )...... A-89 E ksergian, R. Combustion. See also Fuel. Yield point of low-carbon steel (D)...... 585 Balancing reciprocating weights in steam Burning pulp-mill waste from sulphite D avis, E. M. locomotives (D )...... 530 mill...... 679 Further experiments in the planing of Motive-power characteristics and light­ Burning various types of oil-refinery fuels 699 hardwoods...... 139 weight equipment (railroads)...... 423 Coal-jpulverizer tests...... 369 Combination oil-and-gas burners (D )... 267 D avis, R. H. E lastic E ngine Supports Energy distribution in the pulverized-coal Turbine-electric steamship J. W. Van Theory of...... 31, (D) 460 furnaee (D )...... 263 Dyke CD)...... 216 E lastic H ysteresis Factors influencing oil-burner per­ D awley, C. A. Bakelite under torsion...... A-79 formance...... 373 Effect of pulsations on orifice meters (D). 312 Fuel oil (D )...... 56 D awson, Carlton W. Elasticity. See also Beams, Chain Links, Garbage in pulverized-coal furnaces (D). 60 Problems in modern deep-well pumping Hysteresis, Metal Rolling, Photoelas­ Natural-gas boiler firing...... 727 (D )...... 272 ticity, Plates, Rings, Shells, Stresses, Pulverized coal...... (D) 55, (D) 166 Structures, Vibration, Wedges. Pure oxygen for pulverized-coal...... D eep-W ell P umping (D )...... 272 Bearing pressures and craoks...... A-49 db F orest, A. V. Calculating energy losses during impact.. A-67 ...... (D) 55, (D) 66 Yield point of low-carbon steel (D )...... 585 Creep, elastic hysteresis, and damping in Sewage sludge (D )...... 56 Yielding of mild steel (D)...... A-89 bakelite under torsion...... A-79 Use of unusual and by-product fuels...... 285 Elastic stability of structures (BR)...... A-47 Velocity of flame propagation in mixtures Deformation. See also Metal Rolling. Elastic theory of wood failure...... 259 of pulverized coal and air...... 370 Bearing pressures through a slightly Plastioity, and structure of matter (BR). A-43 Concordia, C. waved surface or through a nearly flat Calculating free vibrations (D)...... A-36 part of a cylinder, and related problems E lectric Generators Condenser Tubes. See Steam Condensers. of cracks...... A-49 Stress concentration in transverse grooves D egler, H. E. of two-pole rotors...... A-151 Conductivity. See Sound Conductivity. ’ Five years’ progress of oil and gas power. 589 Electric Utility Systems. See Power C onduits. See Pipe. D eJ uhasz, K. J. Systems. Contact P ressures. See Bearing Pres­ Piezoelectric gage (D)...... 203 sures. Theory of elastic engine supports (D)... 461 E lectrical E quipment Vectorscope (D )...... 410 Improved, for power plants...... 289 Cooke, H arte E lectron D iffraction Friction of reciprocating engines (D).... 43 D en H artog, J. P. Method of studying surface phenomena. . 341 Cooling T owers Rechnerische Verfahren zur Harmo- Application to cooling Diesel and gas nisohen Analyse und Synthese (BR)... A-45 E llenwood, F. O. engines (D)...... 452 D ennison, E. S. High-temperature-steam experience (D). 399 Fundamental relationships in design of.. 721 Five years* progress of oil and gas power Engine Balancing. See Vibration. Fundamentals of, and their application to (D )...... 595 cooling Diesel and gas engines...... 25 Friction of reciprocating engines (D).... 42 E ngine F oundations Comparison of open and closed systems 29 Vibration in ...... 33, (D) 460 D epreciation E ngine Supports Corrosion. See also Boiler Corrosion, G overnmental regulations on.... 147, (D) 464 Elastic, theory of...... 31, (D) 460 Steam Condensers. D esign D ata Tests on materials in high-temperature Vibration problems...... A-86, A-127 E ngines steam ...... 392 esuperheat e r s Indentation method of measuring wear in Corrosion F atigue D ...... 278 (D)...... 344 In high-pressure boilers...... 507 Diaphragms. See Pressure-Responsive Ele­ Measuring pulsating gas flow to (D)...... 306 Cottrell Blocks ments. E ngines, D iesel Heat conductivity of (D)...... 60 D ickinson, H. C. Comparison of, with steam power for Influence of pressure on film visoosity (D) 160 ships (D )...... 216 Cox, I. E. Cooling towers and systems for... 27, (D) 452 Oil-bath-lubricated railway bearing (D). 271 Diesel-Electric Locomotives. See Loco­ Five years’ progress of oil and gas power. 589 Cracks motives. Effect of, on contact pressure...... A-49 Diesel Engines. See Engines. E ngines, D iesel, Aircraft D ifferential Analyzer Five years’ progress of oil and gas power Craig, Ollison Mathematical-machine determination of (D)...... 593 Discharge temperatures from pulverizers. 369 the vibration of accelerated unbalanced E ngines, Gas Craya, A. rotor...... A-145 Cooling towers and systems for. . .27, (D) 452 Air chambers for discharge pipes (D).... 445 “Disc-F lo” R ailway B earing (D )...... 270 Five years’ progress of oil and gas power. 589 Creep E ngines, I nternal-C ombustion Bakelite under torsion...... A-79 Ditmore, G. W. Lubrication of (B R )...... A-95 Rubber springs...... 157, (D) 463 Oil-bath-lubricated railway bearing (D). 270 Piezoelectric gages for pressures in ...... 204 Creep of M etals D oyle, W. L. H. E ngines, R eciprocating Creep in tubular pressure vessels, tests. . 239 Diesel-electric switching locomotives (D). 38 Friction in (D )...... 42 Creep rate of Armco iron (D )...... 50 D rabelle, J. M. Piston-ring-pocket pressures (D)...... 44 Creep rate of cast carbon steel (D)...... 50 Boiler furnaces (D )...... 569 Effect of temperature on the creep E nnis, W. D. strength of steels (D )...... 49 D rew ry, M. K. Income versus production (D)...... 47 Experience with high-temperature-steam Cracks in boiler drums (D)...... 516 E vans, T homas H. equipment...... 386 Design of high-capacity boilers (D )...... 163 Tables of moments and deflections “Flowability” of open-hearth wrought D rives for a rectangular plate fixed on all edges steel (D )...... 50 Centrifugal-machine...... 415 and carrying a uniformly distributed Relaxation of bolts (D)...... 72 D rucker, D. C. load...... A-7 Resistance to relaxation at high tempera­ Fundamentals of three-dimensional E vaporators...... 288 tures ...... 543 photoelasticity (D)...... A-135 E verett, F. L. Croft, H uber O. D ryden, H ugh L. Investigation of stress conditions in a full- Locomotive axle testing (D )...... 66 Fluid mechanics for hydraulic engineers size welded branch connection (D).... 167 (B R )...... A-93 Culm. See Coal. Introduction to fluid mechanics (BR)... A-45 E xlin e, P aul G. Cutting Fluids. See Metal Cutting. Modern developments in fluid dynamics Pressure-responsive elements (D)...... 354 (B R )...... A-191 Pressure-type thermometer systems (D).. 357 D rysdale, W . D. E xpansion Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 60 And forces in piping systems. . A-21, (D) A-185 D udley, W inston M. E xplosions Improved method for calculating free vi­ Measurement of gun pressures...... 204 D brations in systems of several degrees of Pulverized-coal furnace (D)...... 65 freedom (D)...... A-33 D ahlstrand, H ans D utcher, F. H. High-temperature-steam experience (D ). 398 Diesel-electric switching locomotives (D). 38 Damping. See Vibration. Friction of reciprooating engines (D).... 42 D anel, P. Dynamic Balance. See Locomotives, Vi­ Air chambers for discharge pipes (D).... 445 bration. Dasbefsky, George J. F ans The Vectorscope...... 403 Theory and performance of axial-flow fans D asso, David (BR)...... A-45 Turbine-electric steamship J. W. Van F antz, F. C. Dyke (D)...... 216 Stresses in a welded pipe connection (D). 168 E ckhardt, Carl J., J r. Fatigue of Metals Davidson, K. S. M. Lignite—a grate-fired fuel of the future in Book review...... A-93 Pressure-responsive elements (D )...... 354 the Southwest...... 657 Changes in a high-pressure drum to elimi­ D avis, Albion E conomics nate recurrence of cracks due to corro­ Operating methods and problems of a Income versus production (D)...... 46 sion fatigue...... 507 combined hydro- and steam-electric Obsolesoence in woodworking machinery. Notch effeot with initial tension...... A-26 system (D )...... 555 ...... 145, (D) 464 Railroad axles (D)...... 66 RI-66 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 61

Feedwater Treatment. See also Boiler F requency R egulation Guns Corrosion. Of electric-utility system s...... 94 Interpretation of a failure of...... 191 Carbonaceous zeolites (D )...... 159 F rictio n . See also Metal Rolling. Piezoelectric gage for recording pressure Industrial power...... 286 Analogy between fluid friction and heat in...... 197 Necessity for (D )...... 64 transfer ...... 705 Removal of oxygen...... 288 Boundary friction in bearings at low F ernald, E. M. loads...... A-109 Reheat factors for expansions of super­ Coefficients of, for flow of steam and water heated and wet steam (D )...... A-140 in 1-in. pipe...... A-ll, (D) A-135 H eshbach Coefficients of static friction between F , H. clean and lubricated metal surfaces. . . 633 H aessler, W illiam Method of calculating energy losses dur­ Design data on vibration...... A-128 Effect of wire curvature on allowable ing im pact...... A-67 Determination of coefficient of static and stresses in helical springs (D )...... A-190 F ilms running friction...... 329 Preparing stepped color films...... 325 In reciprocating engines (D)...... 42 H aigler, E dmund D. F ilter Presses Oiliness and the coefficient of static fric­ Application of temperature controllers Burning pulp-mill waste from sulphite tion...... 330 (D )...... 363 m ill...... 679 Thick-film lubrication of full journal bear­ H all, R. E. F inniecome, J. R. ings of finite w idth...... A -ll7 Attack on steel in high-capacity boilers as Calculation of steam-turbine reheat fac­ Wear in sliding and rolling...... 335 a result of overheating due to steam tors (D )...... A-136 F rocht, M. M. blanketing...... 597 Effect of wire curvature on allowable Three-dimensional photoelasticity (D)..A-133 H almos, E. E. stresses in helical springs (D)...... A-188 F ry, L. H. Air chambers for discharge pipes (D).... 445 Reheat factors for expansions of super­ Balancing reciprocating weights in steam H arkins, H. D. heated and wet steam (D )...... A-141 locomotives (D )...... 532 Boiler furnaces (D )...... 569 F ins Motive-power characteristics and light­ H arlow, J. H. Heat dissipation through (D)...... A-36 weight equipment (railroads) (D)...... 433 Condenser performance with reduced F ischer, E. G. F u el. See also Coal, Fuel Pitch, Gas Fuel, cooling surface...... 133 Boundary friction in bearings at low loads Lignite, Oil Fuel, Pulverized Coal. Operating methods and problems of a ...... A-109 Bagasse-fuel tests...... 685 combined hydro- and steam-electric F landers, R alph E. Burning pulp-mill waste from sulphite system (D )...... 557 Income versus production (D )...... 47 m ill...... 679 H armonic Analysis F lange J oints Burning various types of oil-refinery fuels 699 Book review...... A-45 Bolt-relaxation test (D )...... A-31 Unusual and by-product fuels...... 285 The Vectorscope...... 403 Design of (D )...... 71 F u e l O il. See Oil Fuel. H arrington, H. L. High-temperature-steam experience...... 383 F uel P itch Operating methods and problems of a Tests of heat-exchanger flanges (D )...... 77 Use of, as pulverized fuel...... 577 combined hydro- and steam-electric F linn, A. C. F uel-Pitch P ulverizers...... 577 system ...... 89, (D) 555 Boiler furnaces (D )...... 569 F urnaces. See Boiler Furnaces, Combus­ H aushalter, F. L. F low N ozzles. See* Fluid Meters. tion, Lime-Kiln Furnaces. Mechanical characteristics of rubber... Flow of Fluids. See also Fluid Meters...... 149, (D) 463 Analogy between fluid friction and heat H ayes, J. A. transfer...... 705 Burning various types of oil-refinery fuels Dynamic equation for flow in a pipe...... (D )...... 703 ...... A -ll, (D) A-135 H azard, Charles S. Fluid mechanics (B R )...... t...... A-45 R otary oil meters (D )...... 347 Theory and performance of axial-flow fans Gages H eat (B R )...... A-45 For gun pressures...... 197 And thermodynamics (B R )...... A-42 F low of Gases Effect of pulsations on orifice meters.... 309 Garbage H eat Balance Errors in measuring, caused by pulsating Combustion of (D)...... 60 S.S. J. W. Van Dyke...... 208 flow...... 303 Gardner, T. H eat E xchangers Measurement of pulsating flow...... 301 Burning various types of oil-refinery fuels Flange-joint tests (D)...... 77 Tests on, with pitot tubes (D)...... 497 (D )...... 703 For cooling-tower use...... 28 F low of Liquids Garrelts, J. M. H eat T ransfer Angularity indicator...... 481, 504 Theory of statically indeterminate struc­ Analogy between fluid friction and heat Coefficients for water flow through tures (B R )...... A-40 transfer...... 705 A.S.M.E. long-radius nozzles...... 233 Gas Burners Black-body equivalent temperature of Design of circulating-water channels in Characteristics of atmospheric-type burn­ heat-receiving surfaces...... 564 condensers...... 125 ers when used with natural gas...... 673 Dissipation through fins (D )...... A-36 Effect of pulsations...... ; . 486 Magnesite for protection of (D)...... 56 Steps in, from engine cylinders to atmos­ Friction coefficients for flow of water in phere ...... 28 1-in. pipe...... A-ll, (D) A-135 Gas Engines. See Engines. Variation of coefficient of, with velocity Investigation of errors of pitot tubes. . . . 477 G as F uel in heat exchangers...... 27 Pipe factors (D)...... 495 Analysis and combustion characteristics Heat-Treatment. See also Surface Hard­ P itot tubes in large pipes...... 465 of natural-gas fuel...... 731 ening. Burning blast-furnace gas over a stoker 285 Effect of, on springs...... A-107 Flow of Metals. See Metal Rolling. By-product fuels in the steel industry. .. 665 Effect of, on wear of steel...... 340 F low of Steam Flame velocities in moving gas mixtures. 675 Friction coefficients for, 1-in. pipe...... Gas-fuel mixtures in the steel industry. .. 668 Stress-relief anneal...... 549 ...... A -ll, (D) A-135 H ebley, H. F. In surface condensers...... 133 G ast, G. F. Preparation of Illinois coal (D )...... 459 Burning various types of oil-refinery fuels H echt, M ax F lowers, A. E. (D )...... 703 Mechanical purification of steam within Centrifugal-machine applications (D)----- 421 Gears, R ollcurve the boiler drum (D )...... 718 F luid M echanics Design and construction of...... 223 Introduction to (B R )...... A-45 H elicopters Modern developments in fluid dynamics G ebhardt, E. H. Development of the Focke helicopter.... 177 (B R )...... A-191 Tests of heat-exchanger flanges (D )...... 77 H eslop, P aul L. Fluid Meters. See also headings under G en iesse, J. C. Kaplan turbines at Bonneville.. .97, (D) 558 Flow, Pitot Tubes. Wear in lubrication problems (D)...... 345 H et6nyi, M. Coefficients for free and submerged dis­ G erman, A. J. Fundamentals of three-dimensional charge of water from A.S.M.E. long- Condenser-tube life as affected by design photoelasticity (D )...... A-133 radius nozzles...... 233 and mechanical features of operation.. 125 Some applications of photoelasticity in Coefficients of flow nozzles (D )...... 40 Giesl-Gieslingen, A. turbine-generator design...... A-151 Effect of high-temperatures and pressures Drafting of steam locomotives (D)...... 454 on cast-steel venturi tubes...... 247 H il l, F. M. Effect of pulsations on orifice meters.... 309 GlLfcERT, W. W. Determination of the expansion forces in Over-all pressure loss in nozzles and Effect of size and shape of cut upon the piping by model test (D)...... A-185 orifices (D )...... 41 performance of cutting fluids when H itchcock, E. A. Pulsating air velocity measurement...... 301 turning SA.E. 3140 steel...... 315 Boiler furnaces (D )...... 569 Rotary oil meters (D)...... 347 Glendenning, E. B. Errors of pitot tubes...... 497 Atomization of oil by small pressure- Pitot tubes in large pipes (D )...... 473 F ly Ash atomizing nozzles...... 373 H itchens, R. M . Uses for (D )...... 60 Goff, J ohn A. Behavior of sodium sulphite in high-pres­ F ocke, H einrich Technische Thermodynamik (BR)...... A-96 sure steam boilers (D )...... 269 Development of the Focke helicopter.... 177 G olber, H. E. Sodium sulphite in boiler water (D)...... 53 F olsom, R. G. Rollcurve gears...... 223 H odge, A. H. Nozsle coefficients for free and submerged G oldsmith, Lester M. Use of the piezoelectric gage in the meas­ discharge...... 233 High-pressure high-temperature turbine- urement of powder pressures...... 197 F oundations. See Engine Foundations. electric steamship J. W. Van D yke.... 205 H ollister, S. C. Fox, E. G. Good, C. W. Cracks in boiler drums (D )...... 516 By-product fuels in the steel industry... 665 Friction of reciprocating engines (D).... 42 Heat-exchanger flanges (D)...... 77 F rank, D. S. Grimm, C. I. H ooper, L. J. Combination oil-and-gas burners (D).... 267 Kaplan turbines at Bonneville (D)...... 558 Errors of pitot tubes (D )...... 498 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 61 RI-67

H orger, 0. J. Leiter, R. W. E. Balancing reciprocating weights in steam Some observations on the yield point of locomotives (D )...... 530 K low-carbon steel...... 581 66 Yielding of mild steel (D )...... A-90 Locomotive axle testing (D)...... Kalinske, A. A. Strength of materials (BR)...... A-95 Air chambers for discharge pipes (D).... 448 Lessells, J ohn M. Vibration of locomotive driving wheels Errors of pitot tubes (D)...... 498 La Fatigue des M6taux (BR)...... A-93 caused by unbalance...... A-177 Lew is, F rank M . H ovgaard, W illiam K anter, J. J. Einfuhrung in die Technische Schwing- Determination of the expansion forces in Creep strength of steels (D)...... 49 ungslehre (BR)...... A-93 piping by model test (D)...... A-186 Yield point of low-carbon steel (D)...... 586 The Vectorscope (D )...... 411 H oward P rocess Kaplan Turbines. See Hydraulic Tur­ Lignite Treating waste sulphite liquors...... 679 bines. A grate-fired fuel of the future in the H owe, E. D. K arassik, I. J. Southwest...... 657 Characteristics of atmospheric-type burn­ Cavitation characteristics of centrifugal Combustion of...... 283 ers when used with natural gas...... 673 pumps described by similarity con­ Lim e-K iln F urnaces siderations...... 17 Combustion problems (D )...... 61 H oyt, S. L. Karelitz, G. B. Principles of powder metallurgy (BR). .. A-41 Determination of the expansion forces in Lin n , F. C. Hubbard, C. W. piping by model test (D )...... A-186 Influence of pressure on film viscosity Investigation of errors of pitot tubes. . .. 477 Friction of reciprocating engines (D).... 43 (D)...... 160 Huckert, J. W. Influence of pressure on film viscosity (D). 161 Linsenmeyer, F. J. Rollcurve gears (D)...... 229 Lubrication of light internal-combustion Combustion of pulverized coal (D )...... 62 H u n ter, B. F. engines (B R )...... A-95 Lipetz, A. I. Thin oil fims (D )...... 332 Drafting of steam locomotives (D)...... 454 Wear in lubrication problems (D )...... 343 Wear in lubrication problems (D)...... 343 To the question of balancing reciprocating H ydraulic Log Kates, E. J. weights in steam locomotives...... 521 Hydroelectric station...... 93 Cooling-tower fundamentals (D)...... 452 Traction nouvelle (BR )...... A-46 H ydraulic T urbines Kaplan turbines at Bonneville; design, Five years' progress of oil and gas power L oad D ispatching C urves construction, model tests, and setting.. (D )...... 593 For power stations...... 91 ...... 97, (D) 558 Theory of elastic engine supports (D). . . 460 L oading D iagrams K eenan, J oseph H. For power stations...... 92 Hydraulics. See also Cavitation, Pitot Friction coefficients for the compressible Tubes, Water Hammer. flow of steam ...... A-ll, (D) A-135 Locomotive Axles. See Railroad Axles. Air chambers for discharge pipes (D).... 445 Heat and thermodynamics (BR)...... A-42 Locomotives Fluid mechanics for hydraulic engineers K eeth, Grover Axle testing (D )...... 66 (BR)...... A-93 Burning pulp-mill waste from sulphite Motive-power characteristics of various Kaplan turbines at Bonneville... 97, (D) 558 m ill...... 679 types of...... 423 Operation of emergency shutoff valves in Locomotives, D iesel-E lectric Switching pipe lines (D)...... 75 K ent, R. H. A vailability factor (D )...... 38 Theory of resonance in pressure conduits. 109 Use of the piezoelectric gage in the meas­ Savings in operating costs (D)...... 37 Hydrogen-Ion Concentration. See Boiler urement of powder pressures...... 197 Supercharging of (D )...... 38 Corrosion, Feedwater Treatment. K err, E. W. Locomotives, Steam Hydrostatic Tests Bagasse furnaces...... 685 Balancing reciprocating weights of...... 521 On pipe and welded connections (D).... 172 K err, H. J. Draft nozzles (D)...... 453 H ysteresis Design of high-capacity boilers (D )...... 163 Vibration of driving wheels caused by un­ In bakelite under torsion...... A-79 High-temperature-steam experience (D). 399 balance...... *\-177 Of rubber...... 156, (D) 463 K essler, Lew is H. Looms. See Textile Machinery. Speed of water-hammer pressure wave in Lubrication. See also Bearings, Friction. transite pipe...... 11, (D) 451 Cooling of turbine bearings (D)...... 162 K iefer , P. W. Beilby layer...... ,.329. (D) 331, 333, 341 Locomotive axle testing (D)...... 66 Effect of different oil-film thicknesses on Kiesel, W. F., J r. the resistance to mechanical wear ..... 328 I Drafting of steam locomotives (D )...... 456 Effect on wear, of additions to mineral K imball, A. L. oil...... _...... 339 Sound (B R )...... A-48 Of light internal-combustion engines I llmer, Louis (B R )...... A-95 44 Theory and performance of axial-flow Studies in boundary lubrication...... 633 Friction of reciprocating engines (D).... fans (B R )...... A-45 Thick-film lubrication of full journal Impact Kimball, E. E. bearings of finite width...... I 1-117 Calculating energy losses during...... A-67 Motive-power characteristics and light­ Thin oil films...... 323 I ncome weight equipment (railroads) (D)...... 434 W ear in lubrication problem s...... 335 Versus production (D )...... 46 K imball, J ames L. Luhrs, J. F. Index, Mechanical Engineering...... RI-53 Application of temperature controllers Automatic control in the oil industry (D). 352 I ndex, Society R ecords...... RI-43 (D )...... 363 Industrial Power. See Power Plants. K napp, F. Operation of emergency shutoff valves in pipe lines (D)...... 75 Resurge phase of water hammer (D).... 440 M K raft-P aper Industry Recovery of black liquor...... 285 MacGregor, C. W. K reisinger, H enry Two-load method of determining average J Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 55 true stress-strain curve in tension...... i 1-156 Lignite—a grate-fired fuel of the future in M achine D esign Jackson, J. R. the Southwest (D)...... 662 Design and construction of rollcurve Drafting of steam locomotives (D )...... 453 K ronenberg, M. gears...... 223 Jacobus, D. S. Cutting fluids for S.A.E. 3140 steel (D).. 320 M achine T ools Cracks in boiler drums (D )...... 518 K roon, R. P. Index of orders received...... 146 Stresses in a welded pipe connection (D). 169 Steady oscillations of systems (D )...... A-92 Machinery. See Machine Tools, Textile Jaeger, Charles K yropoulos, S. Machinery, Woodworking Machinery. Theory of resonance in pressure conduits. 109 Wear in lubrication problems (D)...... 343 James, J. R. Machining Metals. See Metal Cutting. Combustion of pulverized coal (D )...... 59 M ackey, B. H. Jasper, T. M cLean Piezoelectric gage (D)...... 204 Tests of heat-exchanger flanges (D)...... 77 M agnesite Jeffo rd s, T. W. Use of, for protecting burners (D )...... 56 Combustion of pulverized coal (D )...... 60 M agnetism Jenks, G. F. Labor Problems of the magnetizing curve (BR). A-46 Interpretation of a failure of an ordnance Working hours in the textile industry. ... 258 Mallozzi, Philip structure...... 191 L ansford, W. M. The Vectorscope (D )...... 411 Jessop, George A. Pitot tubes in large pipes (D)...... 474 M anagement ^ Kaplan turbines at Bonneville.. .97, (D) 558 Larsen, G. S. Obsolescence of equipment...... 145, (D) 464 Johnson, H. G. Stresses in a welded pipe connection (D). 169 Organization—design for modern busi­ Characteristics of atmospheric-type burn­ Laux, J. P. ness ...... 291 ers when used with natural gas...... 673 Diesel-electric switching locomotives (D). 37 Marchant, J. H. Johnstone, H. F. Leaderman, Herbert Determination of the expansion forces Decomposition of sodium-sulphite solu­ Creep, elastic hysteresis, and damping in in piping by model test (D)...... i.-186 tions at elevated temperatures (D).... 53 bakelite under torsion...... A-79 M ark ley , E. H. Sodium sulphite in high-pressure steam LeConte, Joseph N. Turbine-electric steamship J. W. Van boilers (D )...... 269 Experiments and calculations on the Dyke (D )...... 217 Jones, L. B. resurge phase of water hammer (D)... 440 M artin , R. B. Balancing reciprocating weights in steam Lee, George H. Chlorination of condenser cooling water locomotives (D )...... 534 Pressure-responsive elements (D )...... 553 (D )...... 651 RI-68 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 61

M ason, C. E. M iller, R alph Oil Burners Application of automatic control to con­ Diesel-electric switching locomotives (D) 38 Combination oil-and-gas burners (D).... 267 tinuous processes (D )...... 358 Mindlin, R. D. Factors influencing performance of, Quantitative analysis of process lags (D). 67 Fundamentals of three-dimensional tests on...... 373 M ason, M. A. photoelasticity (D)...... A-135 Oil F ilms Air chambers for discharge pipes (D).... 445 M ite re ff, S. D. Production of specified thicknesses of.... 324 M aterials Application of temperature controllers O il F u e l Elasticity, plasticity, and structure of (D)...... 365 Combustion of (D)...... 56 m atter (B R )...... A-43 M odels Cost comparison of, for ships (D )...... 216 Resistance of, to wear, tests...... 335 Airship structure (D )...... A-33 Effect of viscosity on oil-burner per­ M athematical M achines Expansion forces of pipe bends. A-21, (D) A-185 formance...... 373 Differential analyzer...... A-145 Of Kaplan turbines for Bonneville, tests Oil Industry Vectorscope...... 403 ...... 99, (D) 558 Application of automatic control in (D).. 350 M athematics Ship, tests on...... 206 Burning various types of oil-refinery fuels 699 Elem entary matrices (B R )...... A-192 Moody, Lewis F. Power and steam plants for oil-refinery Geometry of determinental loci (BR). . . .A-191 Errors of pitot tubes (D )...... 500 service...... 733 Harmonic analysis (BR)...... A-45 M organ, F. Oil Tankers. See Ships (J. W. Van Men of (BR)...... A-37 Thick-film lubrication of full journal Dyke). M attimore, J. D. bearings of finite width...... A-117 O liver, H. G. Design of flanged joints for valve bonnets Tests of heat-exchanger flanges (D)...... 77 (D )...... 71 M uir, J. F. Correction...... 75 Boiler furnaces (D)...... 571 O rdnance. See Army Ordnance. Heat-exchanger flanges (D)...... 77 M urray, William M acGregor Organization M augh, L, C. Heat dissipation through annular disk or Design for modern business...... 291 Statically indeterminate stresses (BR)... A-43 fin of uniform thickness (D )...... A-36 O rifices. See Fluid Meters. Theory of modern steel structures (BR).. A-41 M uskat, M. Ormondroyd, J. M aurer, M. S. Thick-fllm lubrication of full journal Science and human experience (BR)...... A-39 Chlorination of condenser cooling water bearings of finite width...... A-117 Vibration problems, design data.. A-86, A-127 (D )...... 654 Vibration problems in engineering (BR).. A-94 M cCabe, L. C. Oscillation. See Vibration. Effect of preparation on ash fusibility as Osgood, W. R. revealed by study of selected Illinois N Theory of flexure for beams with non­ coals...... 693 parallel extreme fibers...... A-122 Some problems related to the preparation NAdai, A. of Illinois coals...... 1, (D) 459 Elasticity, plasticity, and structure of O vitz, F. K. m atter (BR )...... A-43 Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 56 M cCollam, C. H. Erdbaumechanik und Baupraxis, Eine Oxygen High-temperature-steam experience (D). 400 Klarstellung (BR)...... A-44 Use of, in pulverized-ooal furnaces...... M cCutchan, Arthur Forces required for rolling steel strip ...... (D) 55, (D) 66 Flanged joints for valve bonnets (D).... 74 under tension...... A-54 High-temperature-steam experience at Knickung, Kippung, Beulung (BR)...... A-47 D etroit...... 383 Men of mathematics (BR)...... A-37 Investigation of stress conditions in a full- Theorie der Setzung von Tonschichten size welded branch connection (D).... 167 (B R )...... A-44 Tests of heat-exchanger flanges (D )...... 78 N ance, G. R ussell M cK ee , S. A. Fundamental relationships in the design Wear in lubrication problems (D)...... 344 of cooling towers...... 721 P aper I ndustry M cK inney, D. S. Natural Gas Black liquor recovery units...... 285 Mechanical purification of steam within Combustion of...... 673 Burning pulp-mill waste from sulphite the boiler drum (D )...... 718 N eeds, S. J. m ill...... 679 M cLain, R. H. Influence of pressure on film viscosity in P ardoe, W. S. Industrial power (D)...... 289 heavily loaded bearings (D )...... 160 Effect of high temperatures and pressures M cM ahon, J. B. N eely, G. L. on cast-steel venturi tubes...... 247 Application of temperature controllers Influence of pressure on film viscosity Speed of water-hammer pressure wave in (D)...... 363 (D )...... 161 transite pipe (D)...... 451 Automatic control in the oil industry (D). 351 P artridge, E. P. Measuring Instruments. See also Test­ N elis, J. J. Attack on steel in high-capacity boilers ing Equipment Turbine-electric steamship J . W. Van as a result of overheating due to steam Dyke (D )...... 217 blanketing...... 597 Average-velocity meter, flow of gases.... 305 N elson, C. W. Callandar meter, flow of gases...... 302 Vibration of locomotive driving wheels P asini, A. C. Effect of pulsations on gas orifice meters. 309 caused by unbalance...... A-177 Combustion of pulverized coal (I))...... 61 Hot-wire anem om eter...... 301 Peabody, R. M. Indentation method of measuring wear N eoprene Typical analysis of water hammer in a (D )...... 344 Compression tests of...... 153 pumping plant of the Colorado River Nozzles and orifices...... 302 N eubauer, E. T. P. Aqueduct...... 117 Piezoelectric gage for gun pressures...... 197 Effect of wire curvature on allowable Pitot tubes...... 302 stresses in helical springs (D )...... A-190 P ecker, J oseph S. Thomas meter, flow of gases...... 302 Transverse deflection of helical springs Problems and trends in centrifugal- Mechanical Engineering Index...... RI-53 (D )...... 630 machine applications...... 415 P eters, J. C. M erriam, K. G. N ew kirk, B. L. Quantitative analysis of process lags (D). 67 Errors of pitot tubes (D)...... 499 W ear in lubrication problems (D )...... 344 Some fundamental considerations in the M eta l. See also Metallurgy, Powder N ewmark, N. M. application of automatic control to Metallurgy. Die Knickfestigkeit von Staben und continuous processes (D)...... 358 Beilby layer...... 329, (D) 331, 333, 341 Stabwerken (BR)...... A-47 P etrie, E. C. M etal Cutting N icholls, P. Flanged joints for valve bonnets (D). . . . 71 Effect of size and shape of cut upon the Boiler slag, prevention and removal (D). 39 Philo, F. G. performance of cutting fluids when Norris, Charles B. Boiler-plant performance with natural- turning S.A.E. 3140 steel...... 315 Elastic theory of wood failure...... 259 gas firing...... 727 M etal Fatigue. See Fatigue of Metals. N orthup, M. S. P hotoelasticity Creep in tubular pressure vessels (D)___ 245 Calculation of stresses within photoelastio M etal R olling Norton, F. H. models...... A-71 Forces required for rolling steel strip Creep in tubular pressure vessels...... 239 Fundamentals of three-dimensional under tension...... A-54 Relaxation of materials at high tempera­ photoelasticity (D)...... A-133 Metallurgy. See also Powder Metallurgy. ture (D )...... 552 Some applications of, in turbine-generator Attack on boiler tubes due to steam design...... A-151 blanketing...... 597 N orton, P aul T., J r. Cracks in boiler drum due to corrosion Obsolescence in woodworking machinery. P hotography fatigue...... 512 ...... 145, (D) 464 Photographing combustion in boiler Effects of high-temperature steam on N oyes, M. S. furnaces...... 569, (D) 569 piping and turbine parts...... 388 Determination of the expansion foroes in P hysics Interpretation of a gun rupture...... 191 piping by model test (D)...... A-187 Alchemy, the newer (BR)...... A-38 Observations on yield point of low-carbon Turbine-electric steamship J. W. Van Electron diffraction...... 341 Dyke (D )...... 218 Procedures in experimental physics (BR) steel...... 581 ...... A-192 Problems of the magnetizing curve (BR). A-46 N ozzles. See Fluid Meters. Recollections and reflections (BR)...... A-38 M etcalf, P. B. Sound (B R )...... A-48 Boiler furnaces (D )...... 570 P ickett, Gerald M ete rs. See Fluid Meters, Measuring Solution of rectangular clamped plate Instruments, Pitot Tubes, Testing with lateral load by generalized energy Equipment. O m ethod...... A-168 M iller, J. G. Obsolescence P iezoelectric Gages Methods employed to remedy water- Air-line equipment ^D)...... 464 For measuring engine pressures...... 204 hammer shock in pumping systems (D) 450 Woodworking machinery...... 145, (D) 464 For measuring gun pressures...... 197 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 61 RI-69

PlGOTT, R. J. S. Pulverizers. See Coal Pulverizers, Fuel- Rotor-Unbalance. See Vibration. Thin oil films (D )...... 332 Pitch Pulverizers. R otors Wear in lubrication problems (D)...... 344 P umping Systems Centrifugal stresses in...... A-152 Pipe. See also Piping, Transite Pipe. Water-hammer control in ...... R ouse, H unter Hydraulic, effects of bursting (D)...... 76 ...... 5, 11, 117, (D) 450, (D) 451 Errors of pitot tubes (D)...... 502 Steel, tests to destruction...... 172 Pumps. See also Centrifugal Pumps. R ow and, W. H. Welded branch connections, tests (D). .. 167 Problems in deep-well pumping (D).... 272 Mechanical purification of steam within P ipe F ittings P u rc e ll, T. E. the boiler drum (D )...... 719 For welding (D )...... 167 Design of high-capacity boilers (D)...... 166 R ow ley, L. N., Jr. Pipes, Louis A. P u rs s e ll, J. W., Jr. Five years’ progress of oil and gas power Elementary matrices (BR)...... A-192 Behavior of sodium sulphite in high- (D )...... 594 P iping pressure steam boilers (D)...... 269 R ubber High-pressure steam, on S.S. /. W. Van Sodium-sulphite in boiler water (D )...... 53 Mechanical characteristics of...... Dyke...... 208 ...... 35, 149, A-159, (D) 461, (D) 463 Metallurgical changes in, due to high- Bibliography...... 158 temperature steam ...... 388 Static and dynamic constants of rubber Model tests of expansion forces...... compounds (D)...... 461 ...... A-21, (D) A-185 R R ubber, Sponge Theory of resonance in pressure conduits. 109 Compression tests on...... 151, (D) 463 Water hammer in pumping lines...... 117 R ubber Springs R ail Cars Compression, torsion, shear; character­ P iston R ings Diesel-electric (B R )...... A-46 istics of...... 149, (D) 463 Pocket pressures and friction (D)...... 44 R ailroad Axles Shear loading...... A-159 P itot T ubes Fatigue cracks in (D)...... 67 Investigation of errors in ...... 477 Locomotive axle testing (D )...... 66 Rudd, W. C. In large pipes...... 465 R ailroad B uffers Combustion of pulverized coal (D )...... 56 Rubber disks for...... 153 Rugg, H. M. Plasticity Tests of old- and new-type buffers (D)... 537 Diesel-electric switching locomotives (D) 37 Elasticity, and structure of matter (BR). A-43 Ruiz, A. L. Plates R ailroads Clamped rectangular plates with central Motive-power characteristics and light­ Rollcurve gears (D )...... 230 conoentrated load...... A-l 14 weight equipm ent...... 423 Collision of spheres with...... A-70 Railway news (B R )...... A-46 Solution of rectangular clamped plate R ailway B earings with lateral load by generalized energy “ Disc-Flo” bearing (D )...... 270 method...... A-168 R atbl, M aurice Two-dimensional stresses in ...... A-63 Boiler slag, prevention and removal (D). 39 Uniformly loaded, fixed on edges, R athbone, T. C. Sandblast moments and deflections for...... A-7 Methods of rotor-unbalance determina­ Effect of pressure on resistance to abrasion P ope, J oseph tion (D )...... A-131 of iron and steel...... 337 Industrial power (D)...... 289 The Vectorscope (D )...... 412 Sanders, W. C. P okitsky, H. R auscher, M anfred Locomotive axle testing (D )...... 66 Numerical and graphical methods of solv­ Steady oscillations of systems with non­ Saw yer, R . T om ing two-dimensional stress problems... A-63 linear and unsymmetrioal elasticity (D) A-91 Diesel-electric switohing locomotives (D) 37 P owder M etallurgy R autenstrauch, W alter Schoessow, G. J. Principles of (BR)...... A-41 Inoome versus production (D)...... 46 Cracks in boiler drums (D)...... 516 P owell, E. B. R aymond, F airfield E. SCHROEDER, BERNHARD Boiler furnaces (D)...... 572 Organization—design for modern business. 291 Boiler furnaoes (D )...... 572 Schultz, W. F. P ower Reciprocating Engines. See Engines. Turbine-electric steamship J. W. Van Output of Ford Motor Co...... 282 R ees, O. W. Dyke (D )...... 219 Power Plants. See also Engines. Effect of preparation on ash fusibility as Attainable heat rates with higher pres­ revealed by study of selected Illinois Schwartz, M . C. sures and temperatures...... 274 coals...... 693 Mechanical purification of steam within Improved switching equipment...... 289 Regulators. See Automatic Control and the boiler drum (D)...... 719 P ower P lants, H ydroelectric Controllers. SCHWEIZER, P. E. Bonneville, oosts of installation at (D)... 559 Reheat Factors. See Steam, Steam Tur­ The Vectorscope (D )...... 412 Bonneville, Kaplan turbines... .97, (D) 558 bines. Science Operation of, as units of a system. 89,(D) 555 Reid, H. P. And hum an experience (B R )...... A-39 P ower P lants, Industrial Boiler furnaces (D )...... 572 Scientists Superposed installations, steam cycles. . Relaxation. See Creep of Metals. In action (B R )...... A-37 ...... 274, (D) 289 Resonance. See Water Hammer, Vibra­ Scott, E. Kilburn P ower P lants, Steam tion. Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 55 Conners Creek, stoker-fired boiler (D)... 61 Seabloom, E. R. Increment costs of steam generation (D). 556 R ettaliata, J. T. Stresses in a welded pipe connection (D). 170 Operation of, as units of a system. 89, (D) 555 Reheat factors for expansions of super­ Power and steam plants for oil-refinery heated and wet steam (D)...... A-141 Semar, H arold W. service...... 733 R eynolds, J oseph B. Determination of the expansion forces in “Steam otive"...... 283 Chain links under cross forces...... A-171 piping by model test...... A-21, (D) A-185 Trends in recent boiler installations...... 81 R eynolds’ N umber Separators. See Centrifugal Machines, Turboelectric steamship...... 205 Mean, for flow in pipes...... A-19 Steam Quality. ewage ludge P ower Systems R heingans, W. J. S S Operating methods and problems of a Errors of pitot tubes (D )...... 500 Combustion of (D)...... 56 combined hydro- and steam-electric Seward, H. L. system ...... 89, (D) 555 R hys, C. O. Turbine-electric steamship J. W. Van P ressu re. See also Bearing Pressures, Creep in tubular pressure vessels (D).... 245 Dyke (D )...... 219 Metal Rolling. R ings Shells Effect of high temperatures and pres­ Theory of deflection of circular ring...... A-175 Analysis of spherical shells of variable wall sures on cast-steel venturi tubes...... 247 R oberts, J. F. thickness...... A-97 P ressure-R esponsive E lements Kaplan turbines at Bonneville (D)...... 559 Sheppard, W. L. Discussion...... (D) 354, (D) 357 R obertson, B. J. Deflection of helical springs under trans­ Piezoelectric gage...... 197, 204 Friction of reciprocating engines (D).... 45 verse loadings...... 623 Pressure-type thermometer systems (D). 357 R obinson, E. L. Ships P ressure Vessels Calculation of steam-turbine reheat fac­ High-pressure high-temperature turbine- Creep in tubular pressure vessels...... 239 tors (D )...... A-138 electric steamship J. W. Van Dyke.. 205 Effect of temperature variation on the Model tests...... 206 P robability, Law op creep strength of steels (D )...... 49 Application to angles of flow...... 480 High-temperature-steam experience (D). 400 S h o rtley , G. H. Process Control. See Automatic Control. Reheat factors for expansions of super­ Calculation of stresses within the bound­ P rocess Lags. See also Automatic Control. heated and wet steam (D)...... A-142 ary of photoelastio models...... A-71 Quantitative analysis of (D)...... 67 Resistance to relaxation of materials at Show ers, C. P roduction high temperature...... 543 Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 59 Income versus (D )...... 46 R ollcurve Gears Simard, R. G. P ulverized C oal Design and construction of...... 223 Wear in lubrication problems (D)...... 345 Boiler performance w ith...... 281 R omer, J. B. Sit ter , E. A. Combustion of (D )...... 55 Attack on steel in high-capacity boilers Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 59 Combustion of anthracite culm ...... 283 (D )...... 621 Skoglund, V. J. Effect of fineness on combustion...... 86 Boiler furnaces (D )...... 573 Energy distribution in the pulverized-coal Cracks in boiler drums (D )...... 518 furnace (D)...... 263 R osenzweig, S. Slag. See Boiler Slag. Explosions in furnaces (D )...... 65 Theory of elastic engine supports. 31, (D) 460 Smith, C. S. Furnace temperatures, ash, and slag...... 561 ROSSHEIM, D. B. Power and steam plants for oil-refinery Tests on pulverizers...... 369 Tests of heat-exchanger flanges (D)...... 77 service (D)...... 738 RI-70 SOCIETY RECORDS—INDEX TO TRANSACTIONS, VOL. 61

Smith, E. D illon Steam Turbines. See also Power Plants. T aff, W. O. Obsolescence in woodworking machinery Calculation of reheat factors (D )...... A-136 Decomposition of sodium-sulphite solu­ (D )...... 464 High-temperature-steam experience...... 383 tions at elevated temperatures (D)___ 53 Industrial installations listed by types and Smith, E d S., J r. capacities...... 274 T an k ers. See Ships. Application of temperature controllers Lubricating and cooling bearings (D).... 162 T ayler, T. C. (D)...... 366 Metallurgical effects on, due to high-tem- Combustion of pulverized coal (D)...... 61 Pressure-responsive elements (D)...... 355 perature steam ...... 390 T emperature Quantitative analysis of process lags (D). 68 Mixed-pressure installations...... 277 Rotary oil meters (D )...... 347 Stresses in T-head blade fastenings...... A-153 Effect of high temperatures and pressures Smith, J. F. D ownie on cast-steel venturi tubes...... 247 Mechanical characteristics of rubber (D). 463 Types for industrial plants...... 273 Wet-bulb, New York City observations. 26 Rubber springs—shear loading...... A-159 Stearate F ilms T emperature C ontrol and C ontrollers. Thickness and color of multilayer...... 325 See Automatio Control. Sm ith, R . B. S te e l. See also Boiler Corrosion, Corro­ Calculation of steam-turbine reheat fac­ sion, Creep of Metals, Fatigue of T emperature Indicators and R ecorders tors

T u b e s . See also Boiler Tubes, Steam Con­ W ahl, A. M. W illiams, F. S. G. densers. Analysis of effect of wire curvature on Stresses in a welded pipe connection (D). 175 Effect of holes in bursting pressure of (D) 516 allowable stresses in helical springs...... A-25, (D) A-188 Wilson, A. L. Tuckerman, L. B. Die Federn—Ihre Gestaltung und Be- Burning various types of oil-refinery fuels 699 Stress model of an airship structure (D). A-33 rechnung (B R )...... A-48 W inlock, J oseph Turbine Cylinder Joints Stresses in helical compression springs (D) 648 Some observations on the yield poiijt of Design of (D )...... A-31 Transverse deflection of helical springs low-carbon steel...... 581 T urbines. See Hydraulic Turbines, Steam (D)...... 630 Yielding of mild steel (D)...... A-90 Turbines. Warden, H. M. Winterrowd, W. H. T urbogenerators Oil-bath-lubricated railway bearing (D). 270 Balancing reciprocating weights in steam Effect of size on cost per kw...... 274 Warren, G. B. locomotives (D)...... 536 Some applications of photoelasticity in High-temperature-steam experience (D). 400 W islicenus, G. F. turbine-generator design...... A-151 Power and steam plants for oil-refinery Cavitation characteristics of centrifugal Turbulence. See Flow of Liquids. service (D )...... 739 pumps described by similarity con­ W ater siderations...... 17 Tuve, G. L. W ithington, Sidney Income versus production (D)...... 48 Relation of pH value to temperature...... 287 Motive-power characteristics and light­ W ater Coolers. See also Cooling Towers. weight equipment (railroads) (D)...... 437 Evaporative-radiator type...... 29, (D) 452 ohlenberg Water H ammer W , W. J. V Air chambers for discharge pipes (D)___ 445 Boiler furnaces (D)...... 574 Analysis of, in a pumping plant of the Energy distribution in the pulverized-coal Valves Colorado River Aqueduct...... 117 furnace, addenda and corrections...... 263 C.I. gate, test to destruction (D )...... 174 Operation of emergency shutoff valves in W ood Design of flanged joints for valve bonnets pipe lines (D)...... 75 Elastic theory of wood failure...... 259 (D )...... 71 Remedies for, in pumping systems.5, (D) 450 Specific gravity of...... 140 High-temperature steam experience.... 383 Special valves for...... 5, (D) 450 W ood, E. A. Hydraulic check...... 5, (D) 450 Resurge phase of (D )...... 440 Lignite—a grate-fired fuel of the future Hydraulic emergency shutoff (D)...... 75 Speed of pressure wave in Transite pipe.. in the Southwest (D)...... 663 Effect of operation after pipe failure ...... 11, (D) 451 W ood, W. D. ( D ) ...... 75 Theory of resonanoe in pressure conduits. 109 Application of automatic control to con­ Hydraulic relief...... 13, (D) 451 W ater Treatment. See also Boiler Cor­ tinuous processes (D)...... 358 On pumping lines of Colorado River rosion, Feedwater Treatment. Aqueduct...... 121 Chlorination of condenser cooling water W oodworking Steam-pressure reducers...... 278 (D ) 651 Experiments in planing hardwoods...... 139 Van Brunt, J ohn W oodworking M achinery W aters, E. O. Design of high-capacity boilers (D )...... 163 Determination of the expansion forces in Index of orders received...... 146, (D) 464 Van D uzer, R. M., J r. piping by model test (D)...... A-187 Obsolescence in ...... 145, (D) 464 High-temperature-steam experience at Flanged joints for valve bonnets (D).... 73 Woolen Industry. See Textiles. D etroit...... 383 Tests of heat-exchanger flanges (D)...... 78 Woolrich, W. R. Vectorscope...... 403 W atson, R. M. Lignite—a grate-fired fuel of the future in V en tres, L. H. Cavitation characteristics of centrifugal the Southwest (D)...... 663 Atomization of oil by small pressure- pumps described by similarity con­ Work Strengthening. See Strength of atomizing nozzles...... 373 siderations...... 17 M aterials. Venturi Meters. See Fluid Meters. W ear Worsted Industry. See Textiles. Vibration. See also Water Hammer. In lubrication problems...... 335 W ylie, C. R., Jr. Analysis of, with the Vectorscope...... 403 Indentation method of measuring (D)... 344 Numerical and graphioal method of solv­ Book review...... A-93 Methods and equipment for determining ing two-dimensional stress problems... A-63 Crankshaft, balancing machine. A-l, (D) A-131 resistance to wear, tests...... 335 Design data on...... ; ...... A-86, A-127 Resistance to, of heat-treated steels...... 340 Dynamic balance coefficient...... 34, (D) 460 Elastic engine supports...... 31, (D) 460 W ebb, R . D. Engine unbalance for various crank ar­ Pressure-type thermometer systems (D). 357 Y rangements...... 34, (D) 460 W edges Geometrio interpretations of the method Theory of...... A-124 Y ates, H. G. of successive approximations (D)...... A-33 W elded P iping J oints Reheat factors for expansions of super­ Mathematical-machine determination of Methods, tests, stresses (D)...... 167 heated and wet steam (D)...... A-143 the vibration of accelerated unbalanced Y ellott, J. I. rotor...... A-145 W elding Friction coefficients for compressible flow Resonance curves for nonharmonic vibra­ Gun rupture due to ...... 191 of steam (D)...... A-135 tions in structures (D)...... A-91 W elding F ittings Resonance in pressure conduits...... 109 For piping, tests (D )...... 167 Y erzley , F. L. Rotor-unbalance determination. A-l, (D) A-131 W ellander, H. H. Mechanical characteristics of rubber (D). 463 Systems with rotary inertia (D)...... A-36 Combination oil-and-gas burners (D).... 267 Theory of elastic engine supports (D).... 461 Theory of elastic engine supports.31, (D) 460 W eller, R. Young, Dana Torsional, in bakelite...... A-79 Calculation of stresses within the bound­ Clamped rectangular plates with central Unbalanced locomotive driving wheels. .A-177 ary of photoelastic models...... A-71 concentrated load...... A-l 14 Vibration problems in engineering (BR). A-94 Y oung, E. G. W ertheim , F. E. Balancing reciprocating weights in steam Vig ne, Albert Stresses in a welded pipe connection (D). 175 locomotives (D )...... 537 Oil-bath-lubricated railway bearing (D). 271 W estergaard, H. M. Drafting of steam locomotives (D)...... 453 Vincent, H. S. Bearing pressures and cracks...... A-49 Drafting of steam locomotives (D )...... 455 W hite, Albert E. von KArmAn, T h. Changes in a high-pressure drum to elimi­ Analogy between fluid friction and heat nate recurrence of cracks due to corro­ transfer...... 705 sion fatigue...... 507 Z Vroom, R. C. High-temperature-steam experience (D). 400 Combination oil-and-gas burners (D).... 267 Zen er, C. Power and steam plants for oil-refinery W h ite, W. M. Method of calculating energy losses dur­ service (D)...... 739 Errors of pitot tubes (D)...... 503 ing impact...... A-67 W iebusch, C. F. Zeolites Spring clutch...... A-103 Feedwater conditioning (D)...... 159 Wilbur, J ohn B. Zucrow , M. J. Statically indeterminate frameworks Application of automatic control to con­ W (B R )...... A-40 tinuous processes (D)...... 359 Wagner, W alter C. Wilkinson, P. H. Application of temperature controllers Application of temperature controllers Five years’ progress of oil and gas power (D )...... 364 (D )...... 363 (D ) 593 Automatic control in the oil industry (D). 350