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Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Research Papers
Strength Characteristics of Rock Samples Under Hydrostatic Pressure
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 695–706.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013134
Topics:
Hydrostatic pressure
,
Rocks
,
Brittleness
,
Atmospheric pressure
,
Compression
,
Cylinders
,
Drilling
,
Pressure
,
Compressive strength
,
Cutting
Prevention of Destructive Engine Failure by Spectrographic Analysis of Crankcase Oils
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 709–713.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013138
Materials Aspect of Some High-Temperature, Refinery-Piping Applications
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 715–719.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013139
Topics:
High temperature
,
Petroleum refinery piping
,
Engineers
,
Metals
Operating Considerations in Application of Gas-Turbine-Driven, Centrifugal, Pipeline Compressors
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 721–723.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013140
Topics:
Compressors
,
Pipelines
,
Turbines
,
Gas turbines
,
Maintenance
,
Heating
,
Inspection
,
Machinery
,
Natural gas
,
Reliability
The Unsteady Laminar Boundary Layer on a Flat Plate
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 725–733.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013141
Topics:
Boundary layers
,
Flat plates
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Compressibility
,
Incompressible fluids
,
Oscillations
,
Temperature
,
Unsteady flow
Ebullition From Solid Surfaces in the Absence of a Pre-Existing Gaseous Phase
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 735–740.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013142
Topics:
Cavitation
,
Cavities
,
Nucleation (Physics)
,
Stress
,
Superheating
,
Vapors
Natural-Convection Heat Transfer From a Horizontal Cylinder Rotating in Air
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 741–749.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013143
Topics:
Cylinders
,
Heat transfer
,
Natural convection
,
Rotation
,
Convection
,
Copper
,
Dimensional analysis
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Nickel plating
,
Radiation (Physics)
Experimental Study of the Velocity and Temperature Distribution in a High-Velocity Vortex-Type Flow
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 751–758.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013144
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Temperature distribution
,
Vortices
,
Heat transfer
,
Vortex motion
Solving the Melting Problem Using the Electric Analogy to Heat Conduction
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 759–764.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013145
Topics:
Heat conduction
,
Melting
,
Heat
,
Simulation
,
Circuits
,
Computers
Effect of Axial Fluid Conduction on Heat Transfer in the Entrance Regions of Parallel Plates and Tubes
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 765–773.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013146
Topics:
Entrance region
,
Fluids
,
Heat conduction
,
Heat transfer
,
Plates (structures)
,
Temperature
,
Convection
,
Flow (Dynamics)
On the Changing Size Spectrum of Particle Clouds Undergoing Evaporation, Combustion, or Acceleration
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 775–786.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013147
Topics:
Combustion
,
Evaporation
,
Particulate matter
,
Differential equations
,
Ducts
,
Flow (Dynamics)
Heat Transfer in a Pipe With Turbulent Flow and Arbitrary Wall-Temperature Distribution
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 789–797.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013150
Topics:
Heat transfer
,
Pipes
,
Turbulence
,
Wall temperature
,
Fluids
,
Eigenvalues
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat
,
Liquid metals
,
Oils
Practical Equipment-Replacement Economics
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 799–807.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013151
Topics:
Economics
,
Pressure
,
Production equipment
Applying Linear Programming to Inventory Planning in a Seasonal Market: A Case Study
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 809–814.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013152
Topics:
Linear programming
A Combustion System for Spark-Fired Gas Engines Using Diesel Compression Ratios
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 815–819.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013153
Topics:
Combustion systems
,
Compression
,
Diesel
,
Gas engines
,
Engines
,
Ignition
,
Diesel engines
,
Fuels
,
Stress
,
Thermal efficiency
The Application of an Analog Computer to the Measurement of Process Dynamics
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 823–832.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013159
Topics:
Computers
,
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Frequency response
,
Computation
,
Noise (Sound)
,
Optical quality control
,
Stability
Criteria for Validity of Lumped-Parameter Representation of Ducting Air-Flow Characteristics
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 833–839.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013160
Topics:
Air flow
,
Transfer functions
,
Design
,
Differential equations
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Frequency response
,
Partial differential equations
,
Pressure
,
Spacetime
,
Valves
A Graphical Method for the Analysis of Piecewise Linear Control Systems, With Particular Application to Relay Controls
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 841–850.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013161
Topics:
Control systems
,
Computation
,
Friction
,
Oscillations
,
Transients (Dynamics)
On the Dynamics of Pneumatic Transmission Lines
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 853–867.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013165
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Transmission lines
,
Frequency response
,
Tubing
,
Signals
,
Pneumatic equipment
,
Process control
,
Stress
Analysis and Design of a Servomotor Operating on High-Pressure Compressed Gas
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 875–883.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013172
Topics:
Design
,
High pressure (Physics)
,
Servomotors
,
Orifices
,
Aircraft
,
Computers
,
Electromagnetic actuators
,
Engines
,
Flow control valves
,
Fluids
Problems Encountered in the Translation of Compressor Performance From One Gas to Another
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 887–897.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013175
Topics:
Compressors
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Air compressors
,
Blades
,
Compression
,
Experimental methods
,
Gases
,
Test facilities
,
Testing
Heat-Transfer Rates to Crossflowing Mercury in a Staggered Tube Bank—I
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 899–905.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013177
Topics:
Heat transfer
,
Liquid metals
,
Pressure drop
,
Wetting
Forces and Power Required to Turn Aluminum and Seven Alloys
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 909–914.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013183
Topics:
Alloys
,
Aluminum
,
Metals
,
Cutting
,
Aluminum alloys
,
Horsepower
,
Mechanical properties
,
Shear strength
,
Tool steel
,
Turning
Comparative Machinability of B1113—C1213—C1120 HR—C1120 CD and C1119 Steels
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 915–918.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013187
Topics:
Machinability
,
Steel
Effect of Cold Work on Elevated-Temperature Properties of Types 301, 305, and 310 Stainless Steels
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 921–926.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013191
Topics:
Stainless steel
,
Temperature
,
Recrystallization
,
Grain size
,
High temperature
,
Rupture
,
Work hardening
Avon No. 8—A Supercritical-Pressure Plant
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 927–936.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013194
Topics:
Pressure
,
Boilers
,
Condensers (steam plant)
,
Engines
,
High temperature
,
Hot water heating
,
Motors
,
Pipes
,
Pumps
,
Steam
Effect of Internal Pressure on Flexibility and Stress-Intensification Factors of Curved Pipe or Welding Elbows
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 939–948.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013198
Topics:
Pipes
,
Pressure
,
Stress
,
Welding
,
Approximation
,
Thin wall structures
Discussions and Closures
Discussion: “Strength Characteristics of Rock Samples Under Hydrostatic Pressure” (Bredthauer, R. O., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 695–706)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 706–707.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013135
Topics:
Hydrostatic pressure
,
Rocks
Discussion: “Strength Characteristics of Rock Samples Under Hydrostatic Pressure” (Bredthauer, R. O., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 695–706)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 707–708.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013136
Topics:
Hydrostatic pressure
,
Rocks
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Strength Characteristics of Rock Samples Under Hydrostatic Pressure’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 706–708)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 708.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013137
Topics:
Hydrostatics
,
Rocks
Discussion: “On the Changing Size Spectrum of Particle Clouds Undergoing Evaporation, Combustion, or Acceleration” (Shapiro, A. H., and Erickson, A. J., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 775–786)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 786–788.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013148
Topics:
Combustion
,
Evaporation
,
Particulate matter
Discussion: “A Combustion System for Spark-Fired Gas Engines Using Diesel Compression Ratios” (Thompson, L. D., Beadle, R. H., and Blake, F. A., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 815–819)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 819–820.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013154
Topics:
Combustion systems
,
Compression
,
Diesel
,
Gas engines
Discussion: “A Combustion System for Spark-Fired Gas Engines Using Diesel Compression Ratios” (Thompson, L. D., Beadle, R. H., and Blake, F. A., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 815–819)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 820.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013155
Topics:
Combustion systems
,
Compression
,
Diesel
,
Gas engines
Discussion: “A Combustion System for Spark-Fired Gas Engines Using Diesel Compression Ratios” (Thompson, L. D., Beadle, R. H., and Blake, F. A., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 815–819)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 821.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013156
Topics:
Combustion systems
,
Compression
,
Diesel
,
Gas engines
Discussion: “A Combustion System for Spark-Fired Gas Engines Using Diesel Compression Ratios” (Thompson, L. D., Beadle, R. H., and Blake, F. A., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 815–819)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 821.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013157
Topics:
Combustion systems
,
Compression
,
Diesel
,
Gas engines
Closure to “Discussions of ‘A Combustion System for Spark-Fired Gas Engines Using Diesel Compression Ratios’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 819–821)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 821.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013158
Topics:
Combustion systems
,
Compression
,
Diesel
,
Gas engines
Discussion: “On the Dynamics of Pneumatic Transmission Lines” (Rohmann, C. P., and Grogan, E. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 853–867)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 868.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013166
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Transmission lines
Discussion: “On the Dynamics of Pneumatic Transmission Lines” (Rohmann, C. P., and Grogan, E. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 853–867)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 868.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013167
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Transmission lines
Discussion: “On the Dynamics of Pneumatic Transmission Lines” (Rohmann, C. P., and Grogan, E. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 853–867)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 868–869.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013168
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Transmission lines
Discussion: “On the Dynamics of Pneumatic Transmission Lines” (Rohmann, C. P., and Grogan, E. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 853–867)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 869.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013169
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Transmission lines
Discussion: “On the Dynamics of Pneumatic Transmission Lines” (Rohmann, C. P., and Grogan, E. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 853–867)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 869–873.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013170
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
,
Transmission lines
Closure to “Discussions of ‘On the Dynamics of Pneumatic Transmission Lines’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 868–873)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 873–874.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013171
Topics:
Dynamics (Mechanics)
Discussion: “Analysis and Design of a Servomotor Operating on High-Pressure Compressed Gas” (Reethof, Gerhard, 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 875–883)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 883–885.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013173
Topics:
Design
,
High pressure (Physics)
,
Servomotors
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Analysis and Design of a Servomotor Operating on High-Pressure Compressed Gas’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 883–885)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 885.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013174
Topics:
Design
,
High pressure (Physics)
,
Servomotors
Discussion: “Heat-Transfer Rates to Crossflowing Mercury in a Staggered Tube Bank—I” (Hoe, R. J., Dropkin, D., and Dwyer, O. E., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 899–905)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 905–906.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013178
Topics:
Heat transfer
Discussion: “Heat-Transfer Rates to Crossflowing Mercury in a Staggered Tube Bank—I” (Hoe, R. J., Dropkin, D., and Dwyer, O. E., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 899–905)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 906–907.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013180
Topics:
Heat transfer
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Heat-Transfer Rates to Crossflowing Mercury in a Staggered Tube Bank—I’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 905–907)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 907.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013182
Topics:
Heat transfer
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Forces and Power Required to Turn Aluminum and Seven Alloys’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, p. 914)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 914.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013186
Topics:
Aluminum
Discussion: “Comparative Machinability of B1113—C1213—C1120 HR—C1120 CD and C1119 Steels” (Bryden, H. L., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 915–918)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 918–919.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013188
Topics:
Machinability
,
Steel
Discussion: “Comparative Machinability of B1113—C1213—C1120 HR—C1120 CD and C1119 Steels” (Bryden, H. L., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 915–918)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 919.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013189
Topics:
Machinability
,
Steel
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Comparative Machinability of B1113—C1213—C1120 HR—C1120 CD and C1119 Steels’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 918–919)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 919.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013190
Topics:
Machinability
Discussion: “Effect of Cold Work on Elevated-Temperature Properties of Types 301, 305, and 310 Stainless Steels” (Lula, R. A., Lena, A. J., and Johnson, H. M., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 921–926)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 926.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013192
Topics:
Stainless steel
,
Temperature
Discussion: “Avon No. 8—A Supercritical-Pressure Plant” (Dauber, C. A., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 927–936)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 936.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013195
Topics:
Pressure
Discussion: “Avon No. 8—A Supercritical-Pressure Plant” (Dauber, C. A., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 927–936)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 936–937.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013196
Topics:
Pressure
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Avon No. 8—A Supercritical-Pressure Plant’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 936–937)
Trans. ASME. May 1957, 79(4): 937.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013197
Topics:
Pressure
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