The Thermal Conductivity of Uranium (open access)

The Thermal Conductivity of Uranium

Abstract. The thermal conductivity of uranium as a function of temperature is measured by comparing its conductivity with that of a sample of brass. An absolute measurement is then made of the conductivity of the brass sample. The thermal conductivities as a function of temperature of two samples of extruded uranium rod are given.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Kratz, H. R. & Raeth, C. H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Method for Neutron Energy Measurement (open access)

A Method for Neutron Energy Measurement

This technical report discusses a method proposed to measure neutron energies by accurately determining the momenta of recoil protons in a magnetic spectrometer specially designed for this purpose. The main consideration in the design of the spectrometer is the shielding of the detector from the high radiation background associated with intense neutron beams.
Date: October 18, 1944
Creator: Nedzel, V. Alexander
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Thermal Stresses Arising from Defective Strip in Bond (open access)

Thermal Stresses Arising from Defective Strip in Bond

Stresses set up by an insulating strip in the bond are estimated and found to be small compared to those normally present without the defect.
Date: May 18, 1944
Creator: Young, G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6254 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6254

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of Commissioner of Agriculture to require surety bond of cotton growers in Regulated Areas under Fink Bollworm Law. Also related question.
Date: November 18, 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5976 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5976

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: May the Game, Fish and Oyster Commission make an expedition out of the Sand, Shell and Gravel Fund, for the purpose of repairing a county road adjacent to the State-owned fish hatchery situated at Olmito, Texas, in Cameron County?
Date: April 18, 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6014 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6014

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Clarification of Sea Cell Remission Acts, granting remission of taxes to City of Port Lavaca and to Calhoun County.
Date: May 18, 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5909 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5909

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Validity of the valuation contract between Hutchinson County and the firm of Pritchard & Abbott.
Date: March 18, 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Newsmap. For the Armed Forces. 275th week of the war, 157th week of U.S. participation

Front: Text describes action on various war fronts: Western front battle, Pressure on Budapest, German attack in Italy, Ormoc Falls: B-20s active, Far Eastern front. Maps: European front, The Saar, Hungarian front, Pacific action, Leyte area. Back: Text highlights "Preventive Maintenance" and describes the need to take care of ordnance equipment and "keep 'em rolling." Illustrations of 18 types of mobile ordnance are labeled.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: [United States.] Army Service Forces. Army Information Branch.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library