Intergovernmental responsibilities for mass transportation facilities and services in metropolitan areas (open access)

Intergovernmental responsibilities for mass transportation facilities and services in metropolitan areas

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses intergovernmental responsibilities for mass transportation facilities and services in metropolitan areas.
Date: April 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Intergovernmental responsibilities for mass transportation facilities and services in metropolitan areas : summary of Commission report A-4. (open access)

Intergovernmental responsibilities for mass transportation facilities and services in metropolitan areas : summary of Commission report A-4.

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses intergovernmental responsibilities for mass transportation facilities and services in metropolitan areas.
Date: April 1961
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1960 - March 1, 1961 (open access)

Health and Safety Laboratory Fallout Program Quarterly Summary Report: December 1, 1960 - March 1, 1961

Report that summarizes multiple laboratories' reports on global fallout deposition. Reports include data on Strontium-90 deposition recorded by the Health and Safety Laboratory, data from other laboratories, related interpretive reports, and recent publications related to fallout.
Date: April 1, 1961
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr.; Rivera, Joseph & Frankel, Robert
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Attenuation of Natural Environmental Radiation by an Automobile (open access)

The Attenuation of Natural Environmental Radiation by an Automobile

Report presenting a large number of measurements of natural environmental radiation in various parts of the United States using a 20-liter air filled polyethylene-walled ionization chamber at atmospheric pressure. The ionization current was measured with a vibrating reed electrometer connected as a continuously reading voltmeter driving a pen recorder" (p. 1).
Date: April 19, 1961
Creator: Shambon, Arthur; Lowder, Wayne M. & Solon, Leonard R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental Evaluation of the Radiation Protection Provided by an Earth-Covered Shelter (open access)

Experimental Evaluation of the Radiation Protection Provided by an Earth-Covered Shelter

Report investigating the protection offered by an earth-covered shelter against fallout radiation. Radiation was simulated by pumping a sealed source of Co60 through tubing.
Date: April 1961
Creator: Burson, Z. G. (Zolin G.) & Borella, H. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bibliography of Temperature Measurement: January 1953 to June 1960 (open access)

Bibliography of Temperature Measurement: January 1953 to June 1960

Report presenting more than 500 references to the field of temperature measurement. These references were collected from two general sources: Scientific and technical literature and government reports. The period covered is from 1953 to June 1960, with some from earlier dates. References are divided into a number of categories based on the type of instrument used. Some references to calibration of instruments and to scientific theories upon which temperature measurement is based are also presented.
Date: April 6, 1961
Creator: Halpern, Carl & Moffat, Robert J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Causes of Variation in Chemical Analyses and Physical Tests of Portland Cement (open access)

Causes of Variation in Chemical Analyses and Physical Tests of Portland Cement

Report discussing variations in comparative tests of portland cements that could lead to the rejection of a material fully conforming to specification requirements, or the acceptance of a material with undesirable chemical or physical properties. Many of the causes for variation in chemical analyses and physical test results are listed in this discussion, and remedies for some of the more frequently encountered deficiencies in apparatus and methods are suggested.
Date: April 27, 1961
Creator: Bean, B. Leonard & Dise, John R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corrected Optical Pyrometer Readings (open access)

Corrected Optical Pyrometer Readings

Report presenting a table of corrected optical pyrometer readings which enables optical pyrometer users to convert observed temperature immediately to the true temperature, if the effective emissivity of the material being observed is known. The table gives observed temperatures from 1,000 to 3,000ºK in increments of 5 degrees, from 3,000 to 5,000ºK in increments of 10 degrees, from 5,000 to 10,000ºK in increments of 50 degrees, and from 10,000 to 39,900ºK in increments of 100 degrees. For these, true temperatures are tabulated for 49 emissivities ranging from 0.02 to 0.98 in increments of 0.02.
Date: April 21, 1961
Creator: Poland, D. E.; Green, J. W. & Margrave, J. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summary of the APDA Fuel Development Programs (open access)

Summary of the APDA Fuel Development Programs

Report issued by the APDA over fuel development programs. Designs for fast breeder reactors, safety tests, and methods are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: April 1961
Creator: Blessing, W. G.; Busch, J. S.; Duffy, J. G.; Hennig, R. J.; Jens, W. H.; Knight, F. W. et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1027 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1027

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a transfer of funds from the Professional Engineers' License Fund to the fund for the General Operating Expenses of A&M College is legally authorized.
Date: April 3, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1033 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1033

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether an attorney, in filing suit in the Small Claims Court, in behalf of businesses, corporations and other people who are able to pay attorney's fees, etc., would be considered a collection agent under Section 2 of Article 2460a of Vernon's Civil Statutes.
Date: April 4, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1035 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1035

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether changing the name of the "Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas" requires a constitutional amendment.
Date: April 10, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1036 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1036

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether it is the official duty of the County Attorney to represent the Sheriff and a Justice of the Peace in a Civil Suit in Federal Court under the facts stated and related questions.
Date: April 11, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1037 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1037

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Under the submitted facts and assuming that all proceedings in promulgating the Rules, Regulations and Modes of Procedure of the Board of Water Engineers in 1953 and in the 1955 revision were in due and proper form, whether Board Rule 615.1 was valid when first adopted and when re-promulgated in 1955, and related questions.
Date: April 10, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1038 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1038

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a person who refuses on February 1, 1961 to answer the census trustee as to a child under his control and who is within the prescribed age, is subject to be prosecuted for such failure under the provisions of Article 294 of Vernon's Penal Code.
Date: April 12, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1039 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1039

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Under the facts stated, whether the Corsicana Independent School District is entitled to the 1959 taxes collected by the County Tax Assessor-Collector on the territory added to it by the County Board on August 28, 1959, and related questions.
Date: April 12, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1040 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1040

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of Commissioners Court of El Paso County to convey 1.67 acres of land, dedicated and used as a county park, back to its grantor, the United States of America, under the facts stated, and related questions.
Date: April 12, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1041 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1041

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of Sections 26, 26a and 28 of Article III of the Texas Constitution.
Date: April 20, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1042 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1042

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a minor who has not been domiciled in Texas for a period of one year may be admitted to a special school operated by the Board for Texas State Hospitals and Special Schools upon application of his guardian who has resided and been domiciled in Texas for more than a year?
Date: April 26, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1034 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1034

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, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of Commissioner of the General Land Office to issue patent on a fractional portion of a section of land, which portion was awarded to the purchaser in 1909, without excluding from such patent, the bed of a river flowing through such land.
Date: April 6, 1961
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brookhaven National Laboratory Annual Report: 1960 (open access)

Brookhaven National Laboratory Annual Report: 1960

Report issued by the Brookhaven National Laboratory discussing the work conducted by the lab during the fiscal year of 1960. As stated in the introduction, "the progress and trends of the research program are presented together with a description of the operational, service, and administrative activities of the Laboratory" (p. vii). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: April 1961
Creator: Brookhaven National Laboratory
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Study of the Feasibility of a Small Scale Reprocessing Plant for the Dresden Nuclear Power Station (open access)

A Study of the Feasibility of a Small Scale Reprocessing Plant for the Dresden Nuclear Power Station

Report describing the design, feasibility, and economic concerns of a small-scale reprocessing plant.
Date: April 28, 1961
Creator: Schneider, H.; Fletcher, R. D.; Codding, J. W.; Bearden, R. G.; Erickson, E. E.; Horn, S. J. et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Steam Cooled Power Reactor Evaluation - Beloyarsk (Ural) Reactor (open access)

Steam Cooled Power Reactor Evaluation - Beloyarsk (Ural) Reactor

Report evaluating "the effects of nuclear steam superheating, as utilized in the Russian design, on the economics of electric power production, assuming the use of such a design in the United States" (p. 1). This report includes a description of the Beloyarsk Station and modifications made to the Russian designs for use in the United States.
Date: April 1961
Creator: Hanford Works
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sulfex Process: Engineering-Scale Semicontinuous Decladding of Unirradiated Stainless Steel-Clad UO2 and UO2-ThO2 (open access)

Sulfex Process: Engineering-Scale Semicontinuous Decladding of Unirradiated Stainless Steel-Clad UO2 and UO2-ThO2

An engineering-scale demonstration of the Sulfex process indicated that semi-continuous decladding of unirradiated stainless steel-clad UO2 or U02ThO2 fuels is feasible.
Date: April 4, 1961
Creator: Finney, B. C. & Hannaford, B. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library