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Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ISSN 0097-6822
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Research Papers
Some Experiments on the Influence of Various Factors on Drill Performance
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 191–224.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012963
Seal Leakage in the Rotary Regenerator and Its Effect on Rotary-Regenerator Design for Gas Turbines
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 233–242.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012968
Topics:
Design
,
Gas turbines
,
Leakage
,
Sealing (Process)
,
Cycles
,
Pressure
,
Pressure gradient
Mass-Transfer Cooling in a Laminar Boundary Layer With Constant Fluid Properties
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 247–254.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012974
Topics:
Boundary layers
,
Cooling
,
Fluids
,
Mass transfer
,
Transpiration
,
Aircraft
,
Coolants
,
Flat plates
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Heat transfer
The New Zealand Thermal Area and Its Development for Power Production
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 255–267.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012975
Topics:
Belts
,
Drilling
,
Drills (Tools)
,
Energy generation
,
Enthalpy
,
Heat
,
Pacific Ocean
,
Pressure
,
Prospecting
,
Steam
Flow Sampling and Discharge Measurement in Geothermal Bores
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 269–278.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012979
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Geothermal engineering
,
Steam
,
Heat
,
Water
Temperature and Velocity Distribution and Transfer of Heat in a Liquid Metal
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 279–285.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012982
Mean-Temperature Difference in One, Two, and Three-Pass Crossflow Heat Exchangers
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 287–296.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012985
Topics:
Heat exchangers
,
Temperature
,
Design
,
Fluids
Convection Phenomena in Fluids Heated from Below
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 299–305.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012990
Topics:
Convection
,
Fluids
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Rayleigh number
,
Heat transfer
,
Heating
,
Meteorology
,
Equilibrium (Physics)
,
Fluid mechanics
Experimental Superheater for Steam at 2000 Psi and 1250 F—Report After 14,281 Hours of Operation
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 307–315.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012991
Topics:
Steam
,
Superheaters
,
Alloys
,
Boilers
High-Temperature Corrosion of Alloys Exposed in the Superheater of an Oil-Fired Boiler
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 319–327.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012996
Topics:
Alloys
,
Boilers
,
Corrosion
,
High temperature
,
Superheaters
,
Stress
,
Coatings
,
Combustion
,
Fuel oils
,
Heat
Use of Nonlinear Valve Characteristics in the Control of a Simple Blending Process
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 329–336.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013000
Topics:
Valves
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Control equipment
,
Flow control valves
,
Fluids
,
Temperature
The Maximum Temperature Profile in Journal Bearings
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 337–341.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013004
Topics:
Journal bearings
,
Temperature profiles
,
Bearings
,
Temperature
,
Design
,
Energy budget (Physics)
,
Geometry
,
Heat
,
Heat storage
,
Shear (Mechanics)
Temperature Distribution in the Journal-Bearing Lubricant Film
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 343–348.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013005
Topics:
Journal bearings
,
Lubricants
,
Temperature distribution
,
Temperature
,
Bearings
,
Density
,
Film thickness
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Viscosity
The Spring-Supported Thrust Bearing
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 351–353.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013009
Topics:
Springs
,
Thrust bearings
,
Stress
,
Bearings
,
Deflection
,
Wedges
,
Lubricants
,
Slider bearings
Instrumentation for Steam-Consumption Tests on Medium Steam Turbine-Generator Sets
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 357–363.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013012
Topics:
Instrumentation
,
Steam
,
Turbogenerators
,
Calibration
,
Turbines
,
Uncertainty
Procedures for Testing Large Steam Turbine-Generators in Central Stations
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 365–371.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013016
Topics:
Steam
,
Testing
,
Turbogenerators
,
Errors
,
Instrumentation
,
Testing performance
,
Cycles
,
Data consistency
,
Feedwater
,
Flow (Dynamics)
A Practical Application of Uncertainty Calculations to Measured Data
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 373–375.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013017
Topics:
Uncertainty
,
Errors
,
Reliability
Investigation of Causes of Low Wheel-to-Rail Adhesion and Possible Methods of Improving It
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 377–386.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013020
First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam-Electric Generating Unit for Philo Plant
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 389–406.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013024
Topics:
Pressure
,
Steam
,
Temperature
,
Boilers
,
Construction
,
Economics
,
Electricity (Physics)
,
Engineering design
,
Manufacturing
,
Turbines
First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam Generator for Philo Plant
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 409–416.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013028
Topics:
Boilers
,
Electronic systems
,
Pressure
,
Thermal power stations
First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam Turbine—Built for the Philo Plant
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 417–426.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013030
Topics:
Pressure
,
Steam turbines
,
Design
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Steam
,
Temperature
Contributions to Hydraulic Control—7: Analysis of the Effects of Nonlinearity in a Valve-Controlled Hydraulic Drive
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 427–432.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013033
Topics:
Hydraulic control
,
Hydraulic drive systems
,
Valves
,
Stress
,
Computers
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Friction
,
Hydraulic motors
,
Leakage
,
Pressure
Integration of Steam and Hydro Power in Northern California
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 433–438.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013035
Topics:
Steam
,
Economics
,
Nuclear power stations
,
Power systems (Machinery)
Discussions and Closures
Discussion: “Some Experiments on the Influence of Various Factors on Drill Performance” (Galloway, D. F., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 191–224)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 224–225.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012964
Topics:
Drills (Tools)
Discussion: “Some Experiments on the Influence of Various Factors on Drill Performance” (Galloway, D. F., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 191–224)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 225.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012965
Topics:
Drills (Tools)
Discussion: “Some Experiments on the Influence of Various Factors on Drill Performance” (Galloway, D. F., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 191–224)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 225–228.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012966
Topics:
Drills (Tools)
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Some Experiments on the Influence of Various Factors on Drill Performance’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 224–228)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 228–231.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012967
Topics:
Drills (Tools)
Discussion: “Seal Leakage in the Rotary Regenerator and Its Effect on Rotary-Regenerator Design for Gas Turbines” (Harper, D. B., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 233–242)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 242–243.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012969
Topics:
Design
,
Gas turbines
,
Leakage
Discussion: “Seal Leakage in the Rotary Regenerator and Its Effect on Rotary-Regenerator Design for Gas Turbines” (Harper, D. B., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 233–242)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 243.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012970
Topics:
Design
,
Gas turbines
,
Leakage
Discussion: “Seal Leakage in the Rotary Regenerator and Its Effect on Rotary-Regenerator Design for Gas Turbines” (Harper, D. B., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 233–242)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 243–244.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012971
Topics:
Design
,
Gas turbines
,
Leakage
Discussion: “Seal Leakage in the Rotary Regenerator and Its Effect on Rotary-Regenerator Design for Gas Turbines” (Harper, D. B., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 233–242)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 244.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012972
Topics:
Design
,
Gas turbines
,
Leakage
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Seal Leakage in the Rotary Regenerator and Its Effect on Rotary-Regenerator Design for Gas Turbines’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 242–244)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 244–245.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012973
Discussion: “The New Zealand Thermal Area and Its Development for Power Production” (Banwell, C. J., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 255–267)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 268.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012976
Topics:
Energy generation
Discussion: “The New Zealand Thermal Area and Its Development for Power Production” (Banwell, C. J., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 255–267)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 268.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012977
Topics:
Energy generation
Closure to “Discussions of ‘The New Zealand Thermal Area and Its Development for Power Production’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, p. 268)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 268.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012978
Discussion: “Flow Sampling and Discharge Measurement in Geothermal Bores” (Banwell, C. J., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 269–278)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 278.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012980
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Geothermal engineering
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Flow Sampling and Discharge Measurement in Geothermal Bores’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, p. 278)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 278.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012981
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Geothermal engineering
Discussion: “Temperature and Velocity Distribution and Transfer of Heat in a Liquid Metal” (Brown, H. E., Amstead, B. H., and Short, B. E., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 279–285)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 285.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012983
Topics:
Heat
,
Liquid metals
,
Temperature
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Temperature and Velocity Distribution and Transfer of Heat in a Liquid Metal’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, p. 285)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 285.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012984
Topics:
Heat
,
Temperature
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Mean-Temperature Difference in One, Two, and Three-Pass Crossflow Heat Exchangers’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, p. 296)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 296–297.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012989
Topics:
Heat
,
Temperature
Discussion: “Experimental Superheater for Steam at 2000 Psi and 1250 F—Report After 14,281 Hours of Operation” (Hoke, J. H., and Eberle, F., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 307–315)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 315–316.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012992
Topics:
Steam
,
Superheaters
Discussion: “Experimental Superheater for Steam at 2000 Psi and 1250 F—Report After 14,281 Hours of Operation” (Hoke, J. H., and Eberle, F., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 307–315)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 316.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012993
Topics:
Steam
,
Superheaters
Discussion: “Experimental Superheater for Steam at 2000 Psi and 1250 F—Report After 14,281 Hours of Operation” (Hoke, J. H., and Eberle, F., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 307–315)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 316.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012994
Topics:
Steam
,
Superheaters
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Experimental Superheater for Steam at 2000 Psi and 1250 F—Report After 14,281 Hours of Operation’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 315–316)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 316–317.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012995
Topics:
Steam
,
Superheaters
Discussion: “High-Temperature Corrosion of Alloys Exposed in the Superheater of an Oil-Fired Boiler” (McDowell, Jr., D. W., Raudebaugh, R. J., and Somers, W. E., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 319–327)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 327.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012997
Topics:
Alloys
,
Boilers
,
Corrosion
,
High temperature
,
Superheaters
Discussion: “High-Temperature Corrosion of Alloys Exposed in the Superheater of an Oil-Fired Boiler” (McDowell, Jr., D. W., Raudebaugh, R. J., and Somers, W. E., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 319–327)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 327–328.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012998
Topics:
Alloys
,
Boilers
,
Corrosion
,
High temperature
,
Superheaters
Closure to “Discussions of ‘High-Temperature Corrosion of Alloys Exposed in the Superheater of an Oil-Fired Boiler’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 327–328)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 328.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4012999
Topics:
Alloys
,
Corrosion
,
High temperature
,
Superheaters
Discussion: “Use of Nonlinear Valve Characteristics in the Control of a Simple Blending Process” (Shearer, J. L., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 329–336)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 336.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013001
Topics:
Valves
Discussion: “Use of Nonlinear Valve Characteristics in the Control of a Simple Blending Process” (Shearer, J. L., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 329–336)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 336.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013002
Topics:
Valves
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Use of Nonlinear Valve Characteristics in the Control of a Simple Blending Process’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, p. 336)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 336.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013003
Topics:
Valves
Discussion: “Temperature Distribution in the Journal-Bearing Lubricant Film” (Purvis, M. B., Meyer, W. E., and Benton, T. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 343–348)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 348–349.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013006
Topics:
Journal bearings
,
Lubricants
,
Temperature distribution
Discussion: “Temperature Distribution in the Journal-Bearing Lubricant Film” (Purvis, M. B., Meyer, W. E., and Benton, T. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 343–348)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 349.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013007
Topics:
Journal bearings
,
Lubricants
,
Temperature distribution
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Temperature Distribution in the Journal-Bearing Lubricant Film’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 348–349)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 349–350.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013008
Topics:
Journal bearings
,
Lubricants
,
Temperature distribution
Discussion: “The Spring-Supported Thrust Bearing” (Osterle, Fletcher, and Saibel, Edward, 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 351–353)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 353–355.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013010
Topics:
Springs
,
Thrust bearings
Closure to “Discussion of ‘The Spring-Supported Thrust Bearing’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 353–355)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 355.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013011
Discussion: “Instrumentation for Steam-Consumption Tests on Medium Steam Turbine-Generator Sets” (Kimball, D. E., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 357–363)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 363–364.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013013
Topics:
Instrumentation
,
Steam
,
Turbogenerators
Discussion: “Instrumentation for Steam-Consumption Tests on Medium Steam Turbine-Generator Sets” (Kimball, D. E., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 357–363)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 364.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013014
Topics:
Instrumentation
,
Steam
,
Turbogenerators
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Instrumentation for Steam-Consumption Tests on Medium Steam Turbine-Generator Sets’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 363–364)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 364.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013015
Topics:
Instrumentation
,
Steam
,
Turbogenerators
Discussion: “A Practical Application of Uncertainty Calculations to Measured Data” (Thrasher, L. W., and Binder, R. C., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 373–375)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 375–376.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013018
Topics:
Binders (Materials)
,
Uncertainty
Closure to “Discussion of ‘A Practical Application of Uncertainty Calculations to Measured Data’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 375–376)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 376.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013019
Topics:
Uncertainty
Closure to “Discussions of ‘Investigation of Causes of Low Wheel-to-Rail Adhesion and Possible Methods of Improving It’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 386–387)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 387–388.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013023
Discussion: “First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam-Electric Generating Unit for Philo Plant” (Fiala, S. N., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 389–406)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 406.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013025
Discussion: “First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam-Electric Generating Unit for Philo Plant” (Fiala, S. N., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 389–406)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 406–407.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013026
Discussion: “First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam-Electric Generating Unit for Philo Plant” (Fiala, S. N., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 389–406)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 407.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013027
Discussion: “First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam Turbine—Built for the Philo Plant” (Elston, C. W., and Sheppard, R., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 417–426)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 426.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013031
Topics:
Pressure
,
Steam turbines
Closure to “Discussion of ‘First Commercial Supercritical-Pressure Steam Turbine—Built for the Philo Plant’” (1957, Trans. ASME, 79, p. 426)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 426.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013032
Topics:
Pressure
,
Steam turbines
Discussion: “Contributions to Hydraulic Control—7: Analysis of the Effects of Nonlinearity in a Valve-Controlled Hydraulic Drive” (Reeves, E. I., 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 427–432)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 432.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013034
Topics:
Hydraulic control
,
Hydraulic drive systems
,
Valves
Discussion: “Integration of Steam and Hydro Power in Northern California” (Dreyer, Walter, 1957, Trans. ASME, 79, pp. 433–438)
Trans. ASME. February 1957, 79(2): 438.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4013036
Topics:
Steam
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