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October 1950
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Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ISSN 0097-6822
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Research Papers
Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part I—Variation in Heat Absorption as Shown by Measurement of Surface Temperature of Exposed Side of Furnace Tubes
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 893–923.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016869
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
,
Testing performance
Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part II—Furnace Heat-Absorption Efficiency as Shown by Temperature and Composition of Gases Leaving the Furnace
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 925–935.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016870
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Gases
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
,
Heat transfer
,
Firing
Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part III—Comparison and Correlation of the Results of Furnace Heat-Absorption Investigation
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 937–944.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016871
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Heat
,
Turbulence
,
Errors
,
Temperature
The Evaluation of Steam-Power-Plant Losses by Means of the Entropy-Balance Diagram
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 949–952.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016880
Topics:
Entropy
,
Thermal power stations
,
Cycles
,
Condensers (steam plant)
,
Heat
,
Steam
The Gas-to-Gas Heat Exchanger as Applied to an Oxygen Plant: Plate and Interrupted Strip-Fin Design
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 955–965.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016883
Topics:
Design
,
Heat exchangers
,
Oxygen
,
Strips
,
Construction
,
Cycles
,
Fins
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat transfer
,
Pressure
Design of Regenerators for Gas-Turbine Service
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 967–978.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016884
Topics:
Design
,
Gas turbines
Correlation of Plastic Deformation During Metal Cutting With Tensile Properties of the Work Material
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 979–983.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016885
Topics:
Deformation
,
Metal cutting
,
Tensile strength
,
Cutting
,
Dynamometers
,
Steel
,
Strain gages
,
Tension
,
Tubing
Improved Nails: Their Driving Resistance, Withdrawal Resistance, and Lateral Load-Carrying Capacity
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 987–997.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016889
Topics:
Load bearing capacity
,
Wood products
,
Pine (Wood product)
,
Cement coatings
,
Deformation
,
Density
,
Design
,
Heat treating (Metalworking)
,
Steel
Head and Flow Observations on a High-Efficiency Free Centrifugal-Pump Impeller
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 999–1006.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016893
Topics:
Centrifugal pumps
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Impellers
,
Design
,
Hydraulic equipment
,
Machinery
The Flow Through Centrifugal Compressors and Pumps
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1009–1015.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016896
Topics:
Compressors
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Pumps
,
Impellers
,
Blades
,
Differential equations
,
Pressure
,
Turbines
Possibilities of the Regenerative Steam Cycle at Temperatures Up to 1600 F
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1017–1022.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016897
Topics:
Cycles
,
Steam
,
Temperature
,
Heat
,
Boilers
,
Economic analysis
,
Fuels
,
Pipes
,
Pressure drop
,
Stress
Oil Holes and Grooves in Plain Journal Bearings
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1025–1034.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016904
Topics:
Journal bearings
,
Bearings
,
Lubrication
,
Stress
,
Clearances (Engineering)
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Friction
,
Machinery
,
Shells
,
Temperature
Film Thickness Between Gear Teeth: A Graphical Solution of Karlson’s Problem
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1035–1040.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016907
Topics:
Film thickness
,
Gear teeth
,
Pressure
,
Viscosity
,
Gears
,
Lubricants
,
Lubrication
Thermal-Shock and Other Comparison Tests of Austenitic and Ferritic Steels for Main Steam Piping
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1043–1055.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016910
Topics:
Pipes
,
Steam
,
Steel
,
Thermal shock
,
Temperature
,
Deflection
,
Pressure
,
Valves
,
Cycles
,
Feedwater
Discussions and Closures
Discussion: “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part I—Variation in Heat Absorption as Shown by Measurement of Surface Temperature of Exposed Side of Furnace Tubes” (Wheater, R. I., and Howard, M. H., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 893–923) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part II—Furnace Heat-Absorption Efficiency as Shown by Temperature and Composition of Gases Leaving the Furnace” (Corey, R. C., and Cohen, Paul, 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 925–935) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part III—Comparison and Correlation of the Results of Furnace Heat-Absorption Investigation” (Hemenway, H. H., and Wheater, R. I., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 937–944)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 945.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016872
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Gases
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
Discussion: “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part I—Variation in Heat Absorption as Shown by Measurement of Surface Temperature of Exposed Side of Furnace Tubes” (Wheater, R. I., and Howard, M. H., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 893–923) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part II—Furnace Heat-Absorption Efficiency as Shown by Temperature and Composition of Gases Leaving the Furnace” (Corey, R. C., and Cohen, Paul, 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 925–935) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part III—Comparison and Correlation of the Results of Furnace Heat-Absorption Investigation” (Hemenway, H. H., and Wheater, R. I., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 937–944)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 945–946.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016873
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Gases
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
Discussion: “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part I—Variation in Heat Absorption as Shown by Measurement of Surface Temperature of Exposed Side of Furnace Tubes” (Wheater, R. I., and Howard, M. H., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 893–923) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part II—Furnace Heat-Absorption Efficiency as Shown by Temperature and Composition of Gases Leaving the Furnace” (Corey, R. C., and Cohen, Paul, 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 925–935) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part III—Comparison and Correlation of the Results of Furnace Heat-Absorption Investigation” (Hemenway, H. H., and Wheater, R. I., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 937–944)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 946.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016874
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Gases
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
Discussion: “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part I—Variation in Heat Absorption as Shown by Measurement of Surface Temperature of Exposed Side of Furnace Tubes” (Wheater, R. I., and Howard, M. H., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 893–923) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part II—Furnace Heat-Absorption Efficiency as Shown by Temperature and Composition of Gases Leaving the Furnace” (Corey, R. C., and Cohen, Paul, 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 925–935) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part III—Comparison and Correlation of the Results of Furnace Heat-Absorption Investigation” (Hemenway, H. H., and Wheater, R. I., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 937–944)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 946.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016875
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Gases
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
Discussion: “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part I—Variation in Heat Absorption as Shown by Measurement of Surface Temperature of Exposed Side of Furnace Tubes” (Wheater, R. I., and Howard, M. H., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 893–923) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part II—Furnace Heat-Absorption Efficiency as Shown by Temperature and Composition of Gases Leaving the Furnace” (Corey, R. C., and Cohen, Paul, 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 925–935) and “Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part III—Comparison and Correlation of the Results of Furnace Heat-Absorption Investigation” (Hemenway, H. H., and Wheater, R. I., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 937–944)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 946.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016876
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Gases
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part I—Variation in Heat Absorption as Shown by Measurement of Surface Temperature of Exposed Side of Furnace Tubes’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 945–946)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 946–947.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016877
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part II—Furnace Heat-Absorption Efficiency as Shown by Temperature and Composition of Gases Leaving the Furnace’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 945–946)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 947.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016878
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Gases
,
Heat
,
Temperature
,
Turbulence
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Furnace Heat Absorption in Paddy’s Run Pulverized-Coal-Fired Steam Generator, Using Turbulent Burners, Louisville, Ky.: Part III—Comparison and Correlation of the Results of Furnace Heat-Absorption Investigation’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 945–946)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 947–948.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016879
Topics:
Absorption
,
Boilers
,
Coal
,
Furnaces
,
Heat
,
Turbulence
Discussion: “The Evaluation of Steam-Power-Plant Losses by Means of the Entropy-Balance Diagram” (Keller, Allen, 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 949–952)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 952–953.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016881
Topics:
Entropy
,
Thermal power stations
Closure to “Discussion of ‘The Evaluation of Steam-Power-Plant Losses by Means of the Entropy-Balance Diagram’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 952–953)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 953.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016882
Topics:
Entropy
,
Thermal power stations
Discussion: “Correlation of Plastic Deformation During Metal Cutting With Tensile Properties of the Work Material” (Lapsley, Jr., J. T., Grassi, R. C., and Thomsen, E. G., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 979–983)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 984–985.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016886
Topics:
Deformation
,
Metal cutting
,
Tensile strength
Discussion: “Correlation of Plastic Deformation During Metal Cutting With Tensile Properties of the Work Material” (Lapsley, Jr., J. T., Grassi, R. C., and Thomsen, E. G., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 979–983)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 985–986.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016887
Topics:
Deformation
,
Metal cutting
,
Tensile strength
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Correlation of Plastic Deformation During Metal Cutting With Tensile Properties of the Work Material’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 984–986)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 986.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016888
Topics:
Deformation
,
Metal cutting
,
Tensile strength
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Improved Nails: Their Driving Resistance, Withdrawal Resistance, and Lateral Load-Carrying Capacity’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, p. 997)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 997–998.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016892
Topics:
Load bearing capacity
Discussion: “Head and Flow Observations on a High-Efficiency Free Centrifugal-Pump Impeller” (Osborne, W. C., and Morelli, D. A., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 999–1006)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1006–1007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016894
Topics:
Centrifugal pumps
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Impellers
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Head and Flow Observations on a High-Efficiency Free Centrifugal-Pump Impeller’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1006–1007)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1007.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016895
Topics:
Centrifugal pumps
,
Flow (Dynamics)
Discussion: “Possibilities of the Regenerative Steam Cycle at Temperatures Up to 1600 F” (Knowlton, P. H., and Hartwell, R. W., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1017–1022)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1022.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016898
Topics:
Cycles
,
Steam
,
Temperature
Discussion: “Possibilities of the Regenerative Steam Cycle at Temperatures Up to 1600 F” (Knowlton, P. H., and Hartwell, R. W., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1017–1022)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1022.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016899
Topics:
Cycles
,
Steam
,
Temperature
Discussion: “Possibilities of the Regenerative Steam Cycle at Temperatures Up to 1600 F” (Knowlton, P. H., and Hartwell, R. W., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1017–1022)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1022–1023.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016900
Topics:
Cycles
,
Steam
,
Temperature
Discussion: “Possibilities of the Regenerative Steam Cycle at Temperatures Up to 1600 F” (Knowlton, P. H., and Hartwell, R. W., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1017–1022)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1023.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016901
Topics:
Cycles
,
Steam
,
Temperature
Discussion: “Possibilities of the Regenerative Steam Cycle at Temperatures Up to 1600 F” (Knowlton, P. H., and Hartwell, R. W., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1017–1022)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1023–1024.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016902
Topics:
Cycles
,
Steam
,
Temperature
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Possibilities of the Regenerative Steam Cycle at Temperatures Up to 1600 F’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1022–1024)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1024.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016903
Topics:
Cycles
,
Steam
,
Temperature
Discussion: “Oil Holes and Grooves in Plain Journal Bearings” (McKee, S. A., and White, H. S., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1025–1034)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1034.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016905
Topics:
Journal bearings
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Oil Holes and Grooves in Plain Journal Bearings’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, p. 1034)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1034.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016906
Discussion: “Film Thickness Between Gear Teeth: A Graphical Solution of Karlson’s Problem” (Hersey, M. D., and Lowdenslager, D. B., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1035–1040)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1040–1042.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016908
Topics:
Film thickness
,
Gear teeth
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Film Thickness Between Gear Teeth: A Graphical Solution of Karlson’s Problem’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1040–1042)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1042.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016909
Topics:
Film thickness
,
Gear teeth
Discussion: “Thermal-Shock and Other Comparison Tests of Austenitic and Ferritic Steels for Main Steam Piping” (Stewart, W. C., and Schreitz, W. G., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1043–1055)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1055–1056.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016911
Topics:
Pipes
,
Steam
,
Steel
,
Thermal shock
Discussion: “Thermal-Shock and Other Comparison Tests of Austenitic and Ferritic Steels for Main Steam Piping” (Stewart, W. C., and Schreitz, W. G., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1043–1055)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1056–1058.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016912
Topics:
Pipes
,
Steam
,
Steel
,
Thermal shock
Discussion: “Thermal-Shock and Other Comparison Tests of Austenitic and Ferritic Steels for Main Steam Piping” (Stewart, W. C., and Schreitz, W. G., 1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1043–1055)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1059.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016913
Topics:
Pipes
,
Steam
,
Steel
,
Thermal shock
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Thermal-Shock and Other Comparison Tests of Austenitic and Ferritic Steels for Main Steam Piping’” (1950, Trans. ASME, 72, pp. 1055–1059)
Trans. ASME. October 1950, 72(7): 1059–1060.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4016914
Topics:
Steam
,
Steel
,
Thermal shock
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