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Volume 74, Issue 4
May 1952
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Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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ISSN 0097-6822
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Research Papers

Characteristics of Dished-Plate (Belleville) Springs as Measured in Portable Recording Tensiometers
J. J. Ryan
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 431–437. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015805
View articletitled, Characteristics of Dished-Plate (Belleville) Springs as Measured in Portable Recording Tensiometers
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Topics: Springs , Strain gages , Deflection , Stress , Design , Disks , Instrumentation , Machine components , Shapes , Tension
The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements
F. A. Votta, Jr.
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 439–447. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015808
View articletitled, The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements
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Topics: Deflection , Design , Springs , Engines , Motors , Testing
A Contribution to the Problem of Designing Radial Turbomachines
O. E. Balje
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 451–471. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015814
View articletitled, A Contribution to the Problem of Designing Radial Turbomachines
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Topics: Design , Turbomachinery , Pressure , Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Compressors , Impellers , Mach number , Reynolds number , Turbines
Some Theoretical Aerodynamic Investigations of Impellers in Radial- and Mixed-Flow Centrifugal Compressors
J. D. Stanitz
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 473–497. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015817
View articletitled, Some Theoretical Aerodynamic Investigations of Impellers in Radial- and Mixed-Flow Centrifugal Compressors
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Topics: Compressors , Flow (Dynamics) , Impellers , Blades , Design , Compressible flow , Incompressible fluids , Mach number , Pressure , Relaxation (Physics)
Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed
W. T. von der Nuell
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 499–514. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015818
View articletitled, Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed
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Topics: Turbines , Flow (Dynamics) , Aircraft , Aircraft engines , Exergy , Hydropower , Shapes , Superchargers , Weight (Mass) , Wheels
Research in Exhaust Manifolds
P. H. Schweitzer
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 517–528. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015823
View articletitled, Research in Exhaust Manifolds
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Topics: Exhaust manifolds , Manifolds , Engines , Cycles , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Suction
Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers
P. R. Loughin, H. H. Poor
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 529–533. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015824
View articletitled, Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers
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Topics: Boilers , Emergencies
Some Design Factors Relating to Performance and Operation of Reheat Boilers
H. H. Hemenway
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 537–543. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015828
View articletitled, Some Design Factors Relating to Performance and Operation of Reheat Boilers
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Topics: Boilers , Design , Temperature , Steam , Furnaces , Maintenance , Stress , Superheaters
A Progress Report of Reheat Boiler Design and Operation
W. J. Vogel, E. M. Powell
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 545–550. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015829
View articletitled, A Progress Report of Reheat Boiler Design and Operation
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Topics: Boilers , Design , Cycles , Turbines
Reheat Experiences at Port Washington
M. K. Drewry
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 551–555. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015830
View articletitled, Reheat Experiences at Port Washington
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Topics: Economics , Reliability , Steam , Temperature , Turbines
The First Year’s Operation of the Dunkirk Steam Station
J. N. Ewart
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 557–559. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015834
View articletitled, The First Year’s Operation of the Dunkirk Steam Station
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Topics: Steam , Economics
Twenty-Five Years of Reheat Operating Experience on the American Gas and Electric System
S. N. Fiala
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 561–566. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015835
View articletitled, Twenty-Five Years of Reheat Operating Experience on the American Gas and Electric System
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Topics: Boilers , Cycles , Electronic systems , Emergencies , Sales , Temperature control , Turbines
Operating Experience With Reheat at Edgar Station
H. E. Stickle
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 569–571. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015839
View articletitled, Operating Experience With Reheat at Edgar Station
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Topics: Reliability
Station Design With Cyclone-Fired Steam Generators
H. C. Schroeder, R. J. Strasser
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 573–578. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015840
View articletitled, Station Design With Cyclone-Fired Steam Generators
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Topics: Boilers , Design , Coal , Combustion , Construction , Engineering design , Furnaces
Effect of Velocity on Tensile Impact Properties of Polymethyl Methacrylate
Bryce Maxwell, J. P. Harrington
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 579–586. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015842
View articletitled, Effect of Velocity on Tensile Impact Properties of Polymethyl Methacrylate
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Topics: Chain , Impact testing , Machinery , Plastics , Polymers , Relaxation (Physics) , Rheology , Strength (Materials) , Stress-strain curves , Temperature
An Investigation of Electromagnetic Flowmeters
H. G. Elrod, Jr., R. R. Fouse
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 589–594. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015845
View articletitled, An Investigation of Electromagnetic Flowmeters
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Topics: Flowmeters , Flow (Dynamics) , Instrumentation , Metals
Analysis of Some Hydraulic Components Used in Regulators and Servomechanisms
S. Z. Dushkes, S. L. Cahn
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 595–601. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015848
View articletitled, Analysis of Some Hydraulic Components Used in Regulators and Servomechanisms
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Topics: Servomechanisms , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Servomotors , Frequency response , Hydraulic servomechanisms , Inertia (Mechanics)

Discussions and Closures

Discussion: “Characteristics of Dished-Plate (Belleville) Springs as Measured in Portable Recording Tensiometers” (Ryan, J. J., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 431–437)
A. M. Wahl
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 437. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015806
View articletitled, Discussion: “Characteristics of Dished-Plate (Belleville) Springs as Measured in Portable Recording Tensiometers” (Ryan, J. J., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 431–437)
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Topics: Springs , Strain gages
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Characteristics of Dished-Plate (Belleville) Springs as Measured in Portable Recording Tensiometers’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, p. 437)
J. J. Ryan
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 437–438. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015807
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘Characteristics of Dished-Plate (Belleville) Springs as Measured in Portable Recording Tensiometers’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, p. 437)
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Topics: Springs
Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
J. H. Billings
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 447. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015809
View articletitled, Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
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Topics: Deflection , Design , Springs
Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
H. C. R. Carlson
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 447–448. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015810
View articletitled, Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
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Topics: Deflection , Design , Springs
Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
H. W. Poole
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 448. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015811
View articletitled, Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
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Topics: Deflection , Design , Springs
Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
A. M. Wahl
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 448–449. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015812
View articletitled, Discussion: “The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements” (Votta, Jr., F. A., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 439–447)
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Topics: Deflection , Design , Springs
Closure to “Discussions of ‘The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 447–449)
F. A. Votta, Jr.
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 449–450. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015813
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussions of ‘The Theory and Design of Long-Deflection Constant-Force Spring Elements’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 447–449)
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Topics: Deflection , Design , Springs
Discussion: “A Contribution to the Problem of Designing Radial Turbomachines” (Balje, O. E., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 451–471)
W. T. von der Nuell
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 471. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015815
View articletitled, Discussion: “A Contribution to the Problem of Designing Radial Turbomachines” (Balje, O. E., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 451–471)
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Topics: Design , Turbomachinery
Closure to “Discussion of ‘A Contribution to the Problem of Designing Radial Turbomachines’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, p. 471)
O. E. Balje
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 471–472. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015816
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘A Contribution to the Problem of Designing Radial Turbomachines’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, p. 471)
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Topics: Design
Discussion: “Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed” (von der Nuell, W. T., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 499–514)
Heinrich Adenstedt
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 514. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015819
View articletitled, Discussion: “Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed” (von der Nuell, W. T., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 499–514)
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Topics: Turbines
Discussion: “Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed” (von der Nuell, W. T., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 499–514)
J. Makowski
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 514. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015820
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Topics: Turbines
Discussion: “Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed” (von der Nuell, W. T., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 499–514)
Hans Schwarz
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 514. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015821
View articletitled, Discussion: “Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed” (von der Nuell, W. T., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 499–514)
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Topics: Turbines
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Single-Stage Radial Turbines for Gaseous Substances With High Rotative and Low Specific Speed’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, p. 514)
W. T. von der Nuell
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 515. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015822
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Topics: Turbines
Discussion: “Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers” (Loughin, P. R., and Poor, H. H., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 529–533)
J. C. Falkner
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 534. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015825
View articletitled, Discussion: “Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers” (Loughin, P. R., and Poor, H. H., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 529–533)
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Topics: Boilers
Discussion: “Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers” (Loughin, P. R., and Poor, H. H., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 529–533)
R. L. Reynolds
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 534–535. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015826
View articletitled, Discussion: “Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers” (Loughin, P. R., and Poor, H. H., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 529–533)
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Topics: Boilers
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 534–535)
P. R. Loughin, H. H. Poor
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 535. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015827
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussions of ‘Operation and Performance of Modern Reheat Boilers’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 534–535)
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Discussion: “Reheat Experiences at Port Washington” (Drewry, M. K., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 551–555)
E. H. Krieg
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 555. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015831
View articletitled, Discussion: “Reheat Experiences at Port Washington” (Drewry, M. K., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 551–555)
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Discussion: “Reheat Experiences at Port Washington” (Drewry, M. K., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 551–555)
C. A. Robertson
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 555–556. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015832
View articletitled, Discussion: “Reheat Experiences at Port Washington” (Drewry, M. K., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 551–555)
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Closure to “Discussions of ‘Reheat Experiences at Port Washington’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 555–556)
M. K. Drewry
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 556. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015833
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Discussion: “Twenty-Five Years of Reheat Operating Experience on the American Gas and Electric System” (Fiala, S. N., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 561–566)
I. E. Moultrop, G. A. Orrok
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 566–567. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015836
View articletitled, Discussion: “Twenty-Five Years of Reheat Operating Experience on the American Gas and Electric System” (Fiala, S. N., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 561–566)
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Topics: Electronic systems
Discussion: “Twenty-Five Years of Reheat Operating Experience on the American Gas and Electric System” (Fiala, S. N., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 561–566)
W. H. Rowand
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 567. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015837
View articletitled, Discussion: “Twenty-Five Years of Reheat Operating Experience on the American Gas and Electric System” (Fiala, S. N., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 561–566)
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Topics: Electronic systems
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Twenty-Five Years of Reheat Operating Experience on the American Gas and Electric System’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 566–567)
S. N. Fiala
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 567–568. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015838
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Discussion: “Station Design With Cyclone-Fired Steam Generators” (Schroeder, H. C., and Strasser, R. J., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 573–578)
W. H. Rowand
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 578. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015841
View articletitled, Discussion: “Station Design With Cyclone-Fired Steam Generators” (Schroeder, H. C., and Strasser, R. J., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 573–578)
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Topics: Boilers , Design
Discussion: “Effect of Velocity on Tensile Impact Properties of Polymethyl Methacrylate” (Maxwell, Bryce, and Harrington, J. P., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 579–586)
I. L. Hopkins
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 586–587. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015843
View articletitled, Discussion: “Effect of Velocity on Tensile Impact Properties of Polymethyl Methacrylate” (Maxwell, Bryce, and Harrington, J. P., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 579–586)
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Closure to “Discussion of ‘Effect of Velocity on Tensile Impact Properties of Polymethyl Methacrylate’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 586–587)
Bryce Maxwell, J. P. Harrington
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 587. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015844
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘Effect of Velocity on Tensile Impact Properties of Polymethyl Methacrylate’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 586–587)
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Discussion: “An Investigation of Electromagnetic Flowmeters” (Elrod, Jr., H. G., and Fouse, R. R., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 589–594)
L. Grossman, A. Charwat
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 594. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015846
View articletitled, Discussion: “An Investigation of Electromagnetic Flowmeters” (Elrod, Jr., H. G., and Fouse, R. R., 1952, Trans. ASME, 74, pp. 589–594)
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Topics: Flowmeters
Closure to “Discussion of ‘An Investigation of Electromagnetic Flowmeters’” (1952, Trans. ASME, 74, p. 594)
H. G. Elrod, Jr., R. R. Fouse
Trans. ASME. May 1952, 74(4): 594. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4015847
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