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Calorimetry research progress report

Description: This document is a November 1948 Calorimetry Research Progress Report from the Mound Laboratory. Updates are given in the following areas: (1) development of micro and macrocalorimeters of the resistance-bridge type, (2) study and design of a rod calorimeter, (3) half-life of Postum, (4) evaluation of various calorimeter types, (5) applied mathematics, (6) materials, and (7) future efforts.
Date: November 1, 1948
Creator: Haring, M. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Physics progress report

Description: This document is the November 1948 Physics Division Progress Report from the Mound Laboratory. Items covered include: (1) measurement of the vapor pressure of Postum by effusion and the quartz-sickle gauge, (2) preparation of a Postum sample for x-ray emission spectroscopy studies, (3) possible errors in the vacuum balance, (4) construction of a gamma counter, and (5) preparation of a postum bromide sample.
Date: November 1, 1948
Creator: Haring, M. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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