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T. O. M. Microfilm Reel 244

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Table of Contents

Translations of material appearing on TOM Microfilm reels 101 to 217, and miscellaneous.

Mainly fuels and lubricant documents

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101 Translation table of contents – Part I - for reel 101 documents on the development of iron catalysts for the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. By Max Leva (US Bureau of Mines). September 1946. 14 pages.

101 Report on the middle-pressure synthesis with iron catalysts. June 1940. Pages 1-48. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 67 pages. Document PG-21559-NID

101 Iron catalysts for middle-pressure synthesis. By Dr. H. Pichler. September 9, 1940.Pages 49-67. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 29 pages. Document PG-21574-NID

101 Recent investigations on iron catalysts. Pages 68-158. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 92 pages. Document PG-21581-NID

101 Research on behavior of iron catalysts when operated with H₂-rich synthesis gas. Pages 159-168. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 10 pages. Document PG-21577-NID

101 Translation table of contents – Part II - for reel 101 documents on the development of iron catalysts for the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. By Max Leva (US Bureau of Mines) and H. V. Atwell (Texas Company). May 22, 1946. 6 pages.

101 Process for the production of hydrocarbon (patent application). Pages 6-10. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 5 pages. Document PG-21576-NID

101 The middle-pressure synthesis with iron catalysts. Sept. 9, 1939. Pages 11-24. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 18 pages. Document PG-21578-NID

101 Investigation of the reaction water obtained from middle-pressure synthesis experiments with iron catalysts and hydrogen-rich starting gas. F. Weinrotter. April 30, 1941. Pages 24-26. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 7 pages Document PG-21579-NID

134 Hydrocarbon synthesis with iron catalysts, Leuna Works. April 5, 1940. Pages 27-40. Translated by Bureau of Mines). 18 pages. Item IB-23 (first half)

86 Experiences with the semi-commercial Synol plant ME458, Report No. 472/44A, Leuna Works. October 10, 1944. Pages 41-59. (Translated by Bureau of Mines). 25 pages. Bag 3979. Item 78

Misc. Appendix for the above translations, which constitute :Translations of German Documents on the Development of Iron Catalysts for the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis”. Parts I and II.). 3 pages.

101 “Iron Catalyst in Medium Pressure Synthesis”. By H. Pichler, with An introduction by F. Fischer, Dated September 10, 1940. pp. 9-19 of the original, comprising “a discussion of the theory of activation of the catalyst” have been translated. (Translated by Standard Oil Development Co.). 12 pages. Item 21574

101 Report on research in the field of medium pressure synthesis over iron catalysts. Dated June 1940. The subject matter on pages 30-35 of the original, relating to “theory of formation of iron catalysts” has been translated. (Translated by Standard Oil Development Co.). 4 pages. Item 21559

103 English abstracts of selected documents. 4 pages.

A Stroboscope for Nozzle Research. A 1-page summary by P.A.W. 1 page. Item H16.

Measurement of cetane numbers down to zero. A 1-page summary. 1 page. Item H19.

Ignition delay measurement with the FKFS ignition-delay instrument. A 1-page summary. 1 page. Item H22.

Relationship between cetane numbers determined in the I.G. test Diesel and in the HWA engine. A 1-page summary. Item H25.

104 English abstracts of selected documents. 9 pages.

De-leading of B4. Experiments made for the RLM. A 1-page report by PAW on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item M7.

Regulation tests for solid fuels used in automobile gas generators. A 1 page report on I. G. papers. 1 page Item N1.

Coal and laboratory-special tests. A 1 page report on Union Kraftstoff papers. 1 page. Item N13.

Vapor pressures of amines of aliphatic hydrocarbons. A 1-page report on I.G. curve sheet. 1 page. Item Q2.

Anglo-American captured fuels. Evaluation of experimental data. (1940 to June 1943). A 1-page report on I.G. reports. 1 page. Item Q4.

Specifications for Diesel fuels for supply to the German navy. Same as M12 item. 1 page. Item Q20.

Technical delivery requirements for the inland aviation spirit V.T. 200. (earlier description-Leuna II, Benzine). A 1-page report on Air Ministry papers. 1 page. Item Q37A.

Physical data for iron and nickel carbonyls. A 1-page report on papers from Wilke files. 1 page. Item R5.

The Egersdorfer heavy oil equipment A 1-page report on Wilke paper. 1 page. Item R6.

105 English abstracts of selected documents. 12 pages.

Instructions for the investigation of fuels with Jentzsch’s tester for ignition equality. A summary by PAW. 4 pages. Item Q36.

Analytical report on a crude benzene sample. A very brief summary. 1 page. Item Q31.

Acceptance instructions for inspectors appointed by industry. A very brief summary. 1 page. Item Q23.

Alkoxy – Alkylchlorides etc. A very brief report on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item M24.

Knocking behavior of an American aviation spirit. A very brief report on Oppau papper. 1 page. Item X4.

Tests on two cream coloured lacquers for protection against tetra-ethyl lead. A bried report on I.G. letters. 1 page. Item X10.

Report on the examination of the composition and lubricating behavior of an American aero-engine oil. A brief report on KWI papers. 1 page. Item X11.

Comparision of a sample of captured American aero engine oil with a German aero engine oil. Report on Stuttgart Technical High School papers. 1 page. Item X13.

Engine tests using an additive giving protection against corrosion (Ho 1/136). Report on E’Stelle Rechlin papers. 1 page. Item X15.

106 English abstracts of selected documents. 43 pages.

The compressibility of hydrocarbons. A brief report by PAW on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B28

Investigation of two distillation fuel oils as to suitability for engine use. A report on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B32

Investigation in the Somua-Hesselman engine of a brown-coal-tar-fuel oil obtained from the coal improvement and tar distillation company. A report on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B39

The measurement of cetane numbers above 100. A 1-page summary. 1 page. Item B40

Investigation in the Somua-Hosselman engine of a brown-coal-tar-fuel oil obtained from the Hefrag Brown Coal and Tar Distillation Works Hessen-Frankfort Co. A summary on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B42

Investigation of two fuel oils D635 and D636 in the Somua-Hesselman Engine. A brief notation on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B47

Vapor pressure instruments on ethers and hydrocarbons at low temperatures. A report on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B53

Checking the rate of flow of three gas meters by means of an adjustable diaphragm. A very brief notation on I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B68

The effect of cetane number on the starting behavior of Diesel fuels. A brief summary. 1 page. Item B70

Glowing compounds for the prolonged warming of apparatus. A brief abstract of I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B71

Investigation of the resistivity of “cottoned: and “sack” fuel containers to water and organic solvents. A brief abstract of I.G. papers. 1 page. Item B72

Test of a protective coating against acid for use with accumulator warmers. A brief abstract of I.G. papers.

Item B85

An experimental arrangement for temperature measurement. A brief abstract of I.G. papers. Item B91

The suitability of various chemical compounds for causing engine trouble. A brief abstract of I.G. papers. Item B97

Investigations with different fuel additives with the purpose of improving the odor of the exhaust gases. Summary of I.G. report. Item I23

Investigation of diacetylene as an additive for Diesel engine fuels (coal tar oil and gas oil). Summary of I.G. report. Item I21

Investigation on the improvement of Diesel oils by increasing their ignition quality. Abstract of I.G. report. Item B101

Investigation on diethylperoxide as an additive for gas oil and coal- tar-oil. A summary of I.G. report. Item I20

Tests with Jentzsch’s tester for ignition quality. Summary of I.G. report. Item I34

Further experiments with a motor vehicle Diesel engine, type Daimler-Benz OM 67, converted to run on methanol. Summary of I.G. report. Item I50

The conversion of a Diesel motor vehicle engine, type Daimler-Benz OM, 67, to run on methanol. Summary of I.G. report. Item I50A

The behavior of the heaviest oil as fuel for the Diesel engine. Summary of I.G. report. Item I59

Experiments with protectives against cold corrosion caused by tetra-ethyl lead. Summary of I.G. report. Item I60

The conversion of a Daimler-Benz Diesel engine, type OM. 59 to run on methanol when fitted with a carburetor. Summary of I.G. report. Item I62

Experiements with nitrated Pott extract as fuel for the coal dust Diesel engine. Summary of I.G. report. Item I71

Tests on a Hesselman engine. Examination of different fuels and injection nozzles. Summary of I.G. report. Item I72

Investigation on the use and knock behavior of different fuels in the Hesselman engine with suction stroke and compression stroke injection as well as with carburetor operation. Summary of I.G. report. Item I73

The thermal decomposition of lead tetra ethyl in leaded spirit. Abstract of I.G. report. Item I75

Tests on coal dust Diesel engines. Summary of I.G. report. Item I76

Tests on a Diesel engine with viscous and solid fuels. Summary of I.G. report. Item I78

The behavior of water dissolved in Otto fuels at low temperature. Abstract of I.G. report. Item I81A

Tests on a coal dust Diesel engine. Summary of I.G. report. Item I83

Experiments with time-saving apparatus for cathode ray tubes. Abstract of Oppau report. Item I86

Radiation measurements in the \Hesselman engine by means of photo cells and cathode ray oscillograph. Summary of I.G. report. Item I91

Pressure diagrams in the Diesel engine with gas oil and two hydrogenated products. Summary of I.G. report. Item I88

Knocking behavior of coal tar oil with diacetylene additive after storage. Summary of I.G. report. Item I24

107 English abstracts of selected documents. 21 pages.

Investigation of the combustion process in the Hesselman engine by means of the I.G. piezo-quarts cathode ray indicator. Summary by PAW of I.G. report. Item I94

Investigation on an insertion in the prechamber developed for Diesel fuels of low cetane number. Summary of I.G. report. Item I95

Tests with RCH-Diesel oil. Summary of I.G. report. Item I98

Experiements on the changing of the resistance to flow of viscous liquids. Abstract of Oppau report. Item I99

Tests on four fuel mixtures. Summary of I.G. report. Item I100

Tests on three TTH Diesel fuels. Summary of I.G. report. Item I101

Correlation tests on I.G. test Diesels. Summary of I.G. report. Item I102

The examination of benzenes rich in olefins, with special reference to their aromatic content. Summary of I. G. report. Item I104

The significance of the cetane number. (The combustion process in relation to the cetane number). Summary of I.G. report. Item I106

The influence of injection quantity, coolant temperature, speed and temperature and pressure of the air intake on the combustion cycle in the Diesel engine. Summary of I.G. report. Item I107

Tests on a six cylinder Hesselman engine in operation on the road. Summary of I.G. report. Item I111

Knock behavior of light fuels of low octane number in an engine having external ignition and compression stroke injection (Hesselman engine). Summary of I.G. report. Item I113

The “time marker” as an addition instrument for the I.G. test Diesel. Summary of I.G. report. Item I114

Tests on Leuna-benzene as a Diesel fuel. Summary of I.G. report. Item I116

The viscosity of various benzenes at low temperatures. Abstract of Oppau report. Item I126

Examination of aviation fuel MA1 on its knocking behavior in the 801-single cylinder engine (compression ratio 7:2). Summary of I.G. report. Item I134

Report on the inaugural sitting of the research group for “measuring instruments”. Abstracts of two reports written by Bermelin. Item I135 (i) and (ii)

Special meeting for the standarization of engine testing of Diesel fuels by the D.V.M. Abstract of I.G. report. Item I136

108 English abstracts of selected documents. 12 pages.

The influence of decreasing setting point on Diesel oils. Summary by PAW of Oppau report. Item C85

Power-plant maintenance. Summary of Luftfahrt Ministeriums report. Item L3

The separation of water by fuel filters in aircraft and tank installations. Summary of Luftfahrt Ministeriums report. Item L16

The ignition of combustible gas-air or vapor-air mixtures by sparks. Summary of Leuna Works report. Item U1

Evaluation of captured oils and fuels. Abstract of Luftwaffe report. Item U2

Reports on work carried out at the Technical Research Station, Oppau. Summary of I.G. report. Item U8

Research reports of the motor fuel division of the National Research Council. Summary of Munich Technical High School report. Item U9

The correlation of fuel research and supply problems. Summary of Philippovich report. Item U10

Research on the question of the mode of passage of fuel through an injection nozzle. Summary of Werner Oschatz report. Item U11

134 Ludwigshafen. Patent Division. New Application: Process for the separation of alcohols from non-aqueous liquids. Reel pp. 1047-1059. (Translated by Texas Co.). Section II, Document 22. 14 pages.

134 The separation of aliphatic alcohols from accompanying hydrocarbons by extraction with aqueous ethanol.Reel pp. 1060-1070. (Translated By Texas Co.). Section II, Document 23. 14 pages.

134 The effect of carbon monoxide and hydrogen on olefins (Oxo reaction). (Translated by the Texas Co.). Section VII. Item 1. 7 pages.

134 Merseburg Review No. 2. The constitution of the Oxo alcohols. (Translated by the Texas Co.). Section VII, Item 3. 3 pages.

134 The examination of olefinic carbon monoxide hydrogenation products and their possible application to the Oxo synthesis, with special regard to the field of detergents. (Translated by the Texas Co.). Section VII, Item 5. 47 pages.

135 English translations of German document attachments to the U.S. Navel Technical Mission in Europe, Report 116-45. “The manufacture and application of lubricants in Germany”. (Translations By California Research Corp.). Attachments I-XVIII (Attachment XII reported missing).

A. Introduction and table of contents. 3 pages.

B. Attachment I. Brockhaus plan (flow diagram). 1 page.

C. Attachment II. Principle of lubricating oil copolymerization. 2 pages.

D. Attachment III. Copolymerization of SS oil with mineral oil. 4 pages.

E. Attachment IV. Production of aviation engine oils by copolymerization. 14 pages.

F. Attachment V. The ethylene-lubricating oil process - Its development and industrial application. Includes internal table of contents. 161 pages.

G. Attachment VI. Description of the lubricating oil plant, Rheinpreussen, Lurgi Gesellschaft. 3 pages.

H. Attachment VII. Flow diagram of the lubricating oil plant, Rheinpreussen. 1 page.

I. Attachment VIII. The scientific principles of lubricant synthesis. 97 pages.

J. Attachment IX. Esters as lubricating oils. 2 pages.

K. Attachment X. Ester oils. 4 pages.

L. Attachment XI. Ester oils – Esters as lubricating oils. 6 pages.

M. Attachment XIII. E oil flow diagrams, parts I and II. 2 pages.

N. Attachment XIV. Specifications for special greases supplied to the German Air Ministry. Out of order with other attachments, but present. 1 page.

O. Attachment XV. Manufacture of ethylene-containing gas by thermal cracking of ethane or propane and processing of the cracked gas to pure ethylene in a Linde gas separation plant. 20 pages.

P. Attachment XVI. Cost estimate for ethylene, etc. 1 page.

Q. Attachment XVII. Flow diagram of a cracking plant. 4 pages.

R. Attachment XVIII. Absorption of olefins by means of cuprous salt solutions, second report. 13 pages.

135 U.S. Navel Technical Mission in Europe, Report 116-45. “The manufacture and application of lubricants in Germany”. (Translations by Shell Oil Co., Inc.). Attachments I-XIV. (Attachments VII, XIII, XIV, not present due to illegibility).

S. Attachment I. Brockhaus plan (flow diagram). 1 page.

T. Attachment II. Lubricating oil copolymerization. 3 pages.

U. Attachment III. Copolymerization of SS oil (synthetic ethylene polymer) with mineral oil. 4 pages.

V. Attachment IV. Preparation of aircraft oils by copolymerization. 3 pages.

W. Attachment V. The ethylene lube oil synthesis - Its discovery and technical development. Includes internal table of contents. 99 pages.

X. Attachment VI. Description of the Rheinpreussen lube oil plant. 3 pages.

Y. Attachment VIII. The scientific basis for lubricating oil synthesis. 52 pages.

Z. Attachment IX. Esters as lubricating oils. Esters as lubricant improvers. 24 pages.

AA. Attachment X. Ester oils. 5 pages.

BB. Attachment XI. Esters as lubricating oils. 37 pages.

CC. Attachment XII. Flow diagram for ester oil plant ME1016. 1 page.

138 Collection of reports made by the Research Laboratory. Report No. 304: The HF-Process and the Moosbierbaum plant. (Translated by Sinclair Refining Co.). Document XV. 13 pages.

151 Description of the present production method of palatinol AH. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.) Frames 978-980. 3 pages.

175 Report concerning bunker-fuels and Miscibility of tests of bunker-fuels. (Translated by Navy Dept.) Frames 70002-70060, Item 4. 55 pages.

175 Diesel fuels and their mutual mixtures. (Translated by Navy Dept.). Frames 70061-70175, Item B. 98 pages.

175 Miscellaneous shorter English translations. 50 pages total.

Determination of the pumpability of fuel oils. (Translated by Navy Dept.). Frames 70262-70266.

Self ignition qualities and chemical constitution. (Translated by Navy Dept.). Frames 70353-379. Item H, Part a.

Relationship between self-ignition and motor combustion processes. (Translated by Navy Dept.). Frames 70380-70386. Item H, Part B.

Specifications for German Naval Fuel. (translated by Navy Dept.). Frames 70566-70568. Item K

175 Operating instructions for the Linde Frankel Oxygen Unit. (Translated by M. W. Kellogg Co.). Item L. 20 pages.

210 Knock Investigation with Aromatic Mixtures. (translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). (Item marked “2” about ½ way through reel). 4 pages.

213 Sludge filtration experiments with different solvents and with different aldehydes. (Translated By Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). 2 articles. Frames 6-11 and 12-15. 8 pages.

217 Code names of the Luftfahrtforschungsanstalt, Herman Goring, Braunsdweig. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frame 113. 1 page.

None Quarterly Report of I. G. Analytical Laboratories, Fourth Quarter of 1943. (Translated by Standard Oil Dev. Co.). 16 pages.

Miscellaneous English translation from Hasche reel number 1 (Original Designation C-1 in the Chemicals Group of Office of Technical Services). 33 pages total.

New ester acrylic acid esters. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 11-14.

New vinyl ether II. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 15-17

New use possibilities for anthracene. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 221-230

The influencing of isomer formation in the dichlorination of metaxylol. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 338-339

Catalytic oxidation with atmospheric oxygen in liquid phase. I. Oxidation of ethylbenzol to acetophenone. Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 447-293.

Catalytic oxidation with atmospheric oxygen in liquid phase. II. Oxidation of toluol and chlorotoluenes. Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 500-506

Catalytic oxidation in liquid phase with atmospheric oxygen. III. Oxidation of polymethylbenzol. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 507-513

Miscellaneous English translations from Hasche Reel number. 2 (Original Designation C36 in the Chemical Group of Office of Technical Services). 39 pages total.

Investigation of the esterification products of triethanolamine with higher molecular fatty acids. (Translated by Standard OilCo. of Ind.). Frames 151

Chlorobromination of aliphatic hydrocarbons. (translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 183

Preparation of alkyl naphthols. (translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frame 401

Technical use of the aldehyde aynthesis according to Gattermann. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frame 404

Preparation of benzyl naphthalene. (translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 445

Hydrogenation products of the alkyl phenols. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 473-474

Progress in the manufacture of “Palatinol HS”. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 522-523

Work regarding “The Portions of Intrasolvant HS esterifiable with difficulty”. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 524-526

Polymerization of tetrahydrofurone. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 547-570

The technical preparation of tri-isopropyl-benzol. (Translated by Standard Oil Co. of Ind.). Frames 589-595