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Advisory Board B. L. CLARKE T . R. CUNNINGHAM
G. E . F . LUNDELL M. G. M E L L O N
R. H. M Ü L L E R H . H . WlLLARD
Mass S p e c t r o m e t e r a s A n a l y t i c a l Tool H. W. Washburn, H. F. Wiley, a n d S. M. Rock 541
S i m p l e Device for Preparing Vapor-Air Mixtures . . J. Brennan Gisclard 582
Analytical C h e m i s t r y of Rare Earths G. L. Barthauer, R. G. Russell, and D. W. Pearce 5 4 8
S y s t e m a t i c Polarographic Metal Analysis James J. Lingane 5 8 3
P o t e n t i a l Service Performance of Lubricating Oils . George W. Waters and Elder C. Larson 550 Coprecipitation of C h r o m a t e w i t h B a r i u m Sulfate . William B. Meldrum, William E. Cadbury, Jr., a n d Clark E. Bricker 560 Moderately Large Extractor-Percolator A s s e m b l y . Francis A. Gunther 562 Q u a n t i t a t i v e D e t e r m i n a t i o n of B e n z e n e i n Presence of Cyclohexane Richard L. Bishop and E. Louise Wallace 5 6 3
Apparatus for Q u a n t i t a t i v e Catalytic Hydrogénation Lloyd M. Joshel 590 Photoelectric P h o t o m e t e r for D e t e r m i n i n g Carbon Disulfide i n A t m o s p h e r e . . . Shirleigh Silverman 592 Yolk N o m o g r a p h for M a y o n n a i s e a n d Salad Dressing D. S. Davis 5 9 5 Improved S t e a m - D i s t i l l a t i o n Apparatus C. V. Bowen and W. F. Barthel 596 MICROCHEMISTRY D e t e r m i n a t i o n of Mercury i n Rubber C. L. Luke 597
D e t e r m i n a t i o n of Surface Oxidation of B i t u m i n o u s Coal . . . . John A. Radspinner and H. C. Howard 566 D e t e r m i n a t i o n of H a l o g e n i n Organic C o m p o u n d s . Paul K. Winter 571 D e t e r m i n a t i o n of Sulfur R e s i d u e s from Sulfur Application o n Citrus Foliage F. A. Gunther, R. L. Beier, a n d J. P. LaDue 574 R e d u c t i o n s w i t h N i c k e l - A l u m i n u m Alloy a n d A q u e o u s Alkali Erwin Schwenk, Domenick Papa, and Helen Ginsberg 576 Analysis of E t h a n o l for Minor A m o u n t s of Esters and A l d e h y d e s . Frank M. Biffen and Foster Dee Snell 577 R e m o v a l of Air from Powders i n D e n s i t y D e t e r m i n a tion Ernest L. Gooden 5 7 8 D e t e r m i n a t i o n of S u g a r s i n Apple T i s s u e R. H. Leonard, R. C. Meade, and R. B. Dustman 579
B e n z o i n as Fluorescent Qualitative Reagent for Zinc . . . Charles E. White and M. H. Neustadt 599 Semimicrodetermination of P h o s p h o r u s i n Organic C o m p o u n d s Miriam D. Bachofer and E. C. Wagner 601 D e t e r m i n a t i o n of Total Sulfur i n Rubber . . . . C. L. Luke 602 D e t e r m i n a t i o n of C o m b i n e d F o r m a l d e h y d e i n Organic C o m p o u n d s a n d i n Cellulose F o r m a i s Carroll L. Hoffpauir, G. Warren Buckaloo, and John D. Guthrie 605
NOTE ON ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE Stability of N i c k e l o u s - A m m o n i a Color S y s t e m . . J. P. Mehlig and R. E. Kitson 606 NEW EQUIPMENT
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