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T. O. M. Microfilm Reel 276

(Original designation BM 49)

 

Table of Contents

 

Frames

 

507-508                   Notice of lubricant work done by Shell in Borneo and Amsterdam.  2 pages.

 

509-514                   Notice concerning a conference of the Nord-Deutsche Mineraloelwerke Stettin G.m.b.H. re:  Difficulties in the starting up period.  October 13, 1942.  6 pages.  3 of 6 pages partially damaged.

 

515-516                   Correspondence re:  Lubricants in Politz and Schkopau.  December 19, 1942.  2 pages.

 

517-518                   Notice concerning a conference at the Nord-Deutsche Mineraloelwerke in Stettin-Politz on February 24, 1943 re:  Production difficulties in Politz.  2 pages.

                               

519-526                   License agreement between I. G. and Nord-Deutsche Mineraloelwerke for a process for the production of high grade lubricants from paraffinic hydrocarbons.  BRP 624,583.  8 pages.

 

527-530                   Construction contract between I.G. and Nord-Deutsche Mineraloelwerke for the construction of a lubricant factory in Politz.  4 pages.

 

531-532                   Agreement between I.G., Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum-Gesellschaft and Deutsche Vacuum Oel A.G. concerning obligations and duties in lubricant manufacture process.  2 pages.

 

533-534                   Notice concerning patents for paraffin lubricant manufacture.  Dated November 16, 1943.  From Ludwigshafen to Dr. Zorn in Leuna.  2 pages.

 

535-537                   Notice concerning a conference of the Nord-Deutsche Mineraloelwerke in Politz on August 17,  1943 re:  Production of oils from paraffins.  3 pages.

 

538                          Correspondence concerning aviation oil.  Dated August 7, 1943.  1 page.

 

539-540                   Note concerning the production of synthetic lubricants.  Dated August 16, 1943.  From Brabag to Ammoniakwerk.  2 pages.

 

541-542                   Note concerning synthetic lubricants.  Dated September 15, 1943.  From Brabag to Ammoniak-werk.  2 pages.

 

543-545                   Data on oils from Brabag.  Dated August 29, 1943 and October 27, 1943.  3 pages.

 

546                          Note concerning synthetic lubricants.  October 15, 1943.  From Brabag to Dr. Zorn.  1 page.

 

547                          Note concerning motor tests of oil.  February 10, 1944.  From Brabag to Dr. Hochswender.  1 page.

 

548-550                   Notice concerning a conference at Ruhrchemie, Holten on April 13, 1944 concerning lubricant.  3 pages.

 

551-552                   Letter concerning paraffin production.  March 11, 1943.  From Arbeitsgemeinschaft Erdolgewinnung und verarbeitung.  2 pages.

 

553-554                   Table labeled paraffin balance.  4 pages.

 

555-557                   Correspondence concerning the testing of a uniform aviation oil.  Dated June 1939.  3 pages.

 

558-566                   Tables showing investigation results of various oils of January 10, 1939.  8 pages – frame 566 missing.

 

567-571                   A report on the testing of various lubricants in the motor of the type AS 4lo.  February 7, 1941, Argus Motor Gesellschaft m.b.H.  4 pages – frame 571 missing.

 

572-574                   Durability testing of lubricant SS 966 p in the motor of the type Jumo 211B.  Werk-Nr. 15806.  September 9, 1939.  3 pages.

 

575-577                   Durability testing of lubricant SS 970 p in the motor of the type Jumo 211B.  Werk-Nr. 52063.  August 30, 1939.  3 pages.

 

578-581                   Durability testing of lubricant SS 962 p in the motor of the type Jumo 211B.  Werk-Nr. 52053.  October 21, 1939.  4 pages.

 

582-586                   Note and two reports from Hirth-Motoren G.m.b.H concerning the testing of oils SS 971 p and SS 966 p in the motor HM 504 A-2.  August and September 1939.  5 pages.

 

587-589                   Note and report from Hirth-Motoren G.m.b.H. concerning the testing of oils SS 962 p and SS 970 p in the motor HM 504 A-2.  September 19, 1939.  3 pages.

 

590-620                   Research report concerning the testing of lubricant SS 904 a in a DB 601 E motor in Werk UT.  July 1939.  24 pages.  Curves and tables given.

 

621-623                   Report on a 100-hour run with oil SS 962 p. Conference on August 18, 1939.  3 pages.

 

624-626                   Report on a 100-hour run with oil SS 966 p. Conference on October 11, 1939.  3 pages.

 

627-629                   Report on the testing of the lubricant of Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, for our motor 132 N. BMW Flugmotorenbaugesell. m.b.H.  July 31, 1940.  3 pages.

 

630-631                   Report of findings with tests of lubricant SS 962/71 p in the motor 132 N/V-95 and 132 N/V-96 for 100-hour run.  BMW Flugmotoren-baugesell. M.b.H.  2 pages.

 

632-643                   A series of graphs showing various factors such as ash content and saponification number, during the time of running, using a motor of the type, 132 N.  8 pages.

 

644-658                   A report on testing of the lubricants SS 962, SS 966 p, SS 970 p and SS 971 p of Ammoniak-Werk, Merseburg, for the motor 132 N.  BMW Flugmotorenbaugeselllschaft m.b.H.  May 17, 1940.  12 pages.

 

659-663                   Undeveloped frames.

 

664-671                   Letter from I.G. to Ammoniakwerk concerning lubricant testing.  Januray 31, 1941. 8 pages.  Tables and curves given.

 

672-673                   Two untitled curves.  2 pages

 

676                          Note on the pre-treatment of axle lubricants for testing in the Hoppler-Viscosimeter.  1 page.

 

677-678                   Research on winter axle lubricants.  2 pages.

 

679-681                   Letter from I.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning lubricant testing.  December 12, 1940.  3 pages.

 

682-692                   Tables showing various characteristics of different lubricants.  11 pages.

 

693                          Letter from Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, to the Chemische Versuchsanstalt der Deutschen Reichsbahn concerning cold auto oil.  May 15, 1942.  1 page.

 

694                          Notice concerning lubricant conference with Penzig, Sauer and Halder in Oppau, October 31 and November 1, 1940.  Dated Leunawerke, November 4, 1940.  1 page.

 

695                          Letter from Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, to the Chemische Versuchsanstalt der Deutschen Reichsbahn concerning cold axle oil.  Dated April 21, 1942.  1 page

 

696-701                   Viscosity measurements of lubricants for combustion motors at low temperatures. Journal article by Dr. R. Seufert.  January 1, 1944.  6 pages.

 

702-706                   Cold weather (resistant) axle oils/greases.  Article by Dr. R. Seufert.  June 22, 1942.  5 pages.

 

707-710                   Letter from I.G. to Dr. Zorn, Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning lubricant testing. Ludwigshafen.  June 17, 1941.  4 pages.  Several curves and one table included.  4 pages.

 

711-712                   Letter from Dr. R. Brunck of Arbeitsgemein-Schaft Erdolgewinnung und –verarbeitung to Dr. Zorn of Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning superheated cylinder oil from aluminum chloride sludge.  November 2, 1942.  2 pages.

 

713                          Note from Reichsbahn-Zentralamt to Ammoniak-werk, Merseburg, concerning Y-axle oil.  June 13, 1942.

 

714-718                   Abstract from the reports of Arbeitsgemein-Schaft Schmier- und Kraftstoffe of the RZA, Berlin, to the Reichsverkehrsministerium, Berlin, concerning testing experiemnts with cold resistant axle oils from I.G. Farben. 

 

719-721                   Letter from Knorr-Bremse A.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning axle oil for especially low temperatures.  Dated June 26, 1942.  3 pages.

 

722-724                   Letter dated June 27, 1942 concerning increasing the performance and operating safety of railway vehicles.  2 pages – frame 724 missing.

 

725                          Letter from the Deutsche Reichsbahn to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning Y-oil. August 7, 1943.  1 page.

 

726                          Notice from Leuna Werke concerning a conference at the Reichsbahnzentralamt in Berlin on July 22, 1943 on the question of Y-axle oil.  Notice dated July 26, 1943.  1 page.

 

727-729                   Special report to the Deutsche Reichsbahn concerning Y-axle oil.  3 pages.

 

730                          Letter from the Deutsche Reichsbahn to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning Y-axle oil.  Dated March 24, 1944.  1 page.

 

731                          Letter from the Deutsche Reichsbahn to Dr. Adolf Muller of GB Chemie concerning Y-axle oil.  Dated December 13, 1943.  1 page.

 

732                          Note from Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg to Deitsche Reichbahn concerning the supply contract of Y-axle oil-“rot”.  Dated November 16, 1944.  1 page.

 

733                          Note from Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg to I.G. concerning the supply contract of Y-axle oil-“rot”.  Dated June 10, 1943.  1 page.

 

 

734                          Supply contract between the Deutsche Reichsbahn and Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning the supply of Y-axle oil-“rot”.  June 10, 1943.  1 page.

 

735-743                   Notice concerning the price of Y-axle oil-“rot”.  Dated Leuna Werke, July 24, 1942.  11 pages.  Frame 735 missing.

 

744                          Analysis data of tests on M.G. oil shipped December 4, 1940.  1 page.

 

745-749                   Letter from I.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning the testing of M.G. oil.  November 4, 1941.  5 pages.

 

750                          Summary of the analysis of M.G. oil.  I.G., Ludwigshafen.  August 1, 1940.  1 page.

 

751-753                   Letter from I.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning military oil / M 548.  June 3, 1941.  3 pages

 

754-755                   Letter from Dr. Zorn to I.G. concerning Military oil research.  Dated April 14, 1942.  2 pages.

 

756-763                   Curves showing the results of various oil tests at I.G.  15 pages.

 

764-766                   No frames occur.

 

767-770                   Report on the testing of lubricant SS 3900 from Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg.  Dated BMW Flugmotorenbau Gesellschaft m.b.H., August 17, 1943.  4 pages.

 

771-778                   Test of lubricant SS 3900 from Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, and the fat product V 2741 from Rhenania-Ossag.  Dated Eisenach, July 26, 1943.  8 pages.  Graphs and diagrams are included.      

 

779                          Note concerning the testing of the fat product V 2741 in the motors of the type 13 A3, T3, Y3, Z3.  Dated BMW Flugmotorenban Gesellschaft m.b.H., August 17, 1943.  1 page.

 

780-798                   Research report on lubricant testing in the single cylinder Diesel motor Jumo 205-the influence of lubricant and fuel on residue formation and on the wear of the firing. Tests carried out February-April 1943. Dated OMW-Prufstand, May 12, 1943  19 pages.  Graphs and photos.

 

799-803                   Laboratory report entitled “Identification of Inhibitors R and S in Lubricants”.  Dated Leuna Werke, December 16, 1942.  5 pages.

 

804-811                   Report c0ncerning the testing of lubricant TZ 900 of I.G. Farbenindustrie, Dated BMW Flugmotorenbau G.m.b.H., July 23, 1940.  8 pages.

 

812-814                   Notice concerning the conference on lubricants in RLM in Januray 1941.  3 pages.

 

815-827                   Report 103 concerning lubricant testing in the BMW single cylinder-the testing of aviation motor lubricant L 15082.  Dated INTAVA Arbeitsgemeimschaft Forschungs- und Versuchsabteilung, May 9, 1941.  Investigators: Meinhard.  14 pages.

 

828-842                   Report 99 concerning the testing of an aviation motor oil mixture of synthetic and petroleum components without inhibitors.  Dated INTAVA Arbeitsgemeinschaft Forschungd- und Versuchsabteilung, March 28, 1941.  Investigator:  Meinhard.  16 pages.

 

843-851                   Short report 306 concerning the testing of Lubricant L 45, Dated I.G. Farbenindustrie A.G., Ludwigshafen, May 8, 1941.  Investigator: Lauer.  9 pages.

 

852-856                   Report concerning research on the water absorptivity and stability to oxidation of SS 906 r.  (Carried out at Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg Me 127.)   5 pages.

857-860                   Report on the 100 hour testing of mixed synthetic lubricant P 20 in the motor Jumo 211F.  dated Rechlin, January 29, 1942.  4 pages.

 

861-864                   Report on the testing of mixed synthetic lubricant P 20 in the motor Bramo 323 P/1. Dated Rechlin, June 29, 1942.  4 pages.

 

865-871                   Report on the testing of lubricant SS 903 in the BMW 132 A single cylinder motor.  Dated Reichsminister. Der Lftfahrt und Oberbefehlshaber der Luftwaffe, March 1942.  7 pages.

 

872-876                   Report on the testing of I.G. lubricant number 493.7 in the BMW 132A single cylinder motor.  Dated Rechlin, July 20, 1942.  Investigators:  Dr. Bahn and v. Genbach.  5 pages.

 

877-878                   Letter from Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, to Reichsluftfahrtministerium, dated September 22, 1941, concerning inhibitors.  2 pages.

 

879-899                   A series of letter and graphs from I.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, concerning the results of tests on Ammoniakwerk lubricants with regard to their wear.  Dated between January-April 1941.  21 pages.

 

900-905                   Results of tests made on Ammoniakwerk oils with regard to their effects on resonance.  Submitted by I.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, and dated March 17, 1944.  6 pages.

 

906-911                   Results of tests made on Ammoniakwerk lubricants with regard to their effects on resonance and noise.  Submitted by I.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, and dated during August and September 1943.  7 pages.

 

912-913                   Analytical results of physical properties of oils sent by Dr. Zorn of Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, to Halder of the Techn. Prufstand, Oppau.  Dated September 15, 1942.  2 pages.

 

914-920                   Report on the investigation of seven synthetic lubricants in the “Zahnradprufstand” by order of I.G. and Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg. Investigation carried out in the Laboratorium fur Schmierungsforschung an der Technischen Hochschule, Dresden, under the direction of E. Heidebroek and E. Pietsch.  Dated Dresden, September 20, 1943.  7 pages.

 

921-923                   Results of tests on lubricants with regard to their effect on resonance and noise.  From I.G. to Dr. Zorn, Leuna.  Dated July 15, 1943.  4 pages.

 

924-932                   Curves on various tests made with lubricants.  9 pages.

 

933-939                   Letters and curves concerning the results of tests made with synthetic lubricant 1586.  8 pages.

 

940-965                   Series of letters and curves concerning the results of lubricants testing.  Correspondence from I.G. to Ammoniakwerk, Merseburg, is dated during 1943 and 1944.  31 pages.

 

966-971                   Summary of contents and critical comments by Dr. Kiesskalt on the treatise in Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, No. 968, December 31, 1940, Vol. 177, London,  entitled “On the Mechanisim of Boundry Lubrication”.  6 pages.

 

972-975                   Extract from “Lagerreibung und Grenzflachen-Erscheinungen”.   (Storage friction and boundry Phenomena).  Report by Dr. Kiessklat.  9 pages.  Extremely poor quality – virtually completely illegible.

 

976                          Letter from I.G. to Zorn at Leuna concerning the testing of synthetic lubricants.  December 11, 1942.  1 page.

 

977-984                   Calculation of the viscosity-pressure relationship of two synthetic lubricants M 586 and M 620 at a given viscosity-temperature relationship.  (According to the process in VDI 73 (1929) Nr. 42, S 1503:  “Recent results in the pressure Viscosity of oils”,  by Dr. S. Kiesskalt).  Dated Hochst, December 10, 1942.  8 pages.

 

985-986                   Letter from Dr. Kiesskalt to Dr. Zorn concerning ethylene oils.  Dated March 11, 1942.  2 pages.

 

987-996                   Calculation of the viscosity-pressure relationship of two synthetic ethylene lubricants at a given viscosity-temperature relationship.  (According to the process in VDI 73 (1929) Nr. 42, S 1503:  “Recent results in the pressure Viscosity of oils” by Dr. S. Kiesskalt).  10 pages.

 

997-1001                 Series of letters and curves from I.G. to Dr. Zorn concerning the testing results of Lubricants.  Dated during 1942.  5 pages.