Collected Experimental Papers. / Volume VI, : Collected Experimental Papers, Volume VI ; Papers 122–168.

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• VerfasserIn: Bridgman, P. W.,
• MitwirkendeR: Bridgman, P. W.,; Larsen, Esper S.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1964
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Collected Experimental Papers ; Volume VI
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (726 p.) :; Zahlr. Abb.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ROUGH COMPRESSIBILITIES OF FOURTEEN SUBSTANCES TO 45,000 Kg/Cm2 -- POLYMORPHIC TRANSITIONS UP TO 50,000 Kg/Cm2 OF SEVERAL ORGANIC SUBSTANCES -- The Nature of Metals as Shown by Their Properties under Pressure -- Reflections on Rupture -- SHEARING EXPERIMENTS ON SOME SELECTED MINERALS AND MINERAL COMBINATIONS -- THE HIGH PRESSURE BEHAVIOR OF MISCELLANEOUS MINERALS -- CONSIDERATIONS ON RUPTURE UNDER TRIAXIAL STRESS -- Absolute Measurements in the Pressure Range up to 30,000 kg/cm2 -- Compressions to 50,000 kg /cm2 -- New High Pressures Reached with Multiple Apparatus -- THE MEASUREMENT OF HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE TO 30,000 kg/cm2 -- THE LINEAR COMPRESSION OF IRON TO 30,000 kg/cm2 -- THE COMPRESSION OF 46 SUBSTANCES TO 50,000 kg/cm2 -- Explorations toward the Limit of Utilizable Pressures -- Compressions and Polymorphic Transitions of Seventeen Elements to 100,000 kg/cm2 -- Freezings and Compressions, to 50,000 kg /cm2 -- FREEZING PARAMETERS AND COMPRESSIONS OF TWENTY-ONE SUBSTANCES TO 50,000 kg/cm2 -- PRESSURE-VOLUME RELATIONS FOR SEVENTEEN ELEMENTS TO 100,000 kg/cm2 -- RECENT WORK IN THE FIELD OF HIGH PRESSURES -- On Torsion Combined with Compression -- Some Irreversible Effects of High Mechanical Stress -- THE STRESS DISTRIBUTION AT THE NECK OF A TENSION SPECIMEN -- Flow and Fracture -- Symposium on Cohesive Strength -- Discussion -- THE COMPRESSION OF TWENTY-ONE HALOGEN COMPOUNDS AND ELEVEN OTHER SIMPLE SUBSTANCES TO 100,000 kg/cm2 -- THE COMPRESSION OF SIXTY-ONE SOLID SUBSTANCES TO 25,000 kg/cm2, DETERMINED BY A NEW RAPID METHOD -- POLYMORPHIC TRANSITIONS AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA -- Effects of High Hydrostatic Pressure on the Plastic Properties of Metals -- Recent Work in the Field of High Pressures -- The Tensile Properties of Several Special Steels and Certain Other Materials under Pressure -- Studies of Plastic Flow of Steel, Especially in Two-Dimensional Compression -- The Effect of Hydrostatic Pressure on Plastic Flow under Shearing Stress -- On Higher Order Transitions -- An Experimental Contribution to the Problem of Diamond Synthesis -- THE RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER UNDER HIGH PRESSURE -- The Effect of Hydrostatic Pressure on the Fracture of Brittle Substances -- The Effect of High Mechanical Stress on Certain Solid Explosives -- THE COMPRESSION OF 39 SUBSTANCES TO 100,000 KG/CM1 -- ROUGH COMPRESSIONS OF 177 SUBSTANCES TO 40,000 KG/CM1 -- Large Plastic Flow and the Collapse of Hollow Cylinders -- FRACTURE AND HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE -- GENERAL SURVEY OF CERTAIN RESULTS IN THE FIELD OF HIGH PRESSURE PHYSICS -- THE LINEAR COMPRESSION OF VARIOUS SINGLE CRYSTALS TO 30,000 kg/cm2 -- VISCOSITIES TO 30,000 kg/cm2 -- FURTHER ROUGH COMPRESSIONS TO 40,000 kg/cm2, ESPECIALLY CERTAIN LIQUIDS -- LINEAR COMPRESSIONS TO 30,000 kg/cm2, INCLUDING RELATIVELY INCOMPRESSIBLE SUBSTANCES