8. Properties of
Electricity. 1922-1982.
The four boxes comprising Series 8 consist of published
and unpublished papers, laboratory data and other assorted materials
related to the study of electricity. A subset of these items date to
Eugene Starr's years as an undergraduate student at Oregon Agricultural
College.
4 boxes
8.001.
Properties of Electricity. 1938, 1940-1981, undated.
1.1.
"High Voltage Gaseous-Conductor Lamps"
(McMillan & Starr). undated.
1.2.
Calibration of Dynamometer, Induction Motor,
Robbins & Meyers DC Motor. undated.
1.3.
Drafts of papers on various
subjects. undated.
1.4.
Electric Field Around Points and Equivalent
Circuit - drawings, calculations. undated.
1.5.
"A Low Frequency Harmonic Wave Analyzer"
(Hall) - voltage and current wave distortion - draft and multiple final
copies. 1938.
1.6.
Measuring Equipment - drawings, parts
lists. 1940-1949.
1.7.
"Observations of 'Limiting' Effects of
Oscillating Detector" (Huggins) - draft and figures. 1943.
1.8.
Equivalent Reactance Tests - materials,
diagrams. 1947-1948.
1.9.
Ampere-Inch Curves. 1950-1959.
1.10.
AC Machines. 1942-1981.
8.002.
Properties of Electricity. 1921-1982, undated.
2.1.
DC Motors - general notes.
2.2.
Surface Controlled Mercury Pool Rectifier
(Libby).
2.3.
"Ultra Short Wave Communication (Larson,
Clothier). 1936.
2.4.
"Impulse Measurements by Repeated-Structure
Networks" (Dawes, Thomas, Drought). 1949.
2.5.
"Bed-Wall Heat Transfer in Fluidized Systems"
(Levenspiel). 1954.
2.6.
Electrostatic Phenomena - a history of
electric and magnetic fields with photos. 1957.
2.7.
"Weak A-C Systems - Response of AC/DC Systems
with Low Short Circuit Capacity at the Receiving Terminals" (Clifford,
Pokorny). 1968.
2.8.
Electrostatic Field Measurements
(ERDA). 1976.
2.9.
Electricity - papers. 1921-1982.
8.003.
Properties of Electricity. 1922, 1924, undated.
3.1.
"Juice Reports" Alternating Current Generator
Short Circuit Transient Characteristics - OSC oscillograms and
notes. undated.
3.2.
OSC Test Oscillograms - starting current
transients of a D-C motor. undated.
3.3.
OSC Test Oscillograms - voltage wave
forms. undated.
3.4.
Test Results - multiple copies - incandescent
lamp test, synchronous condenser test, composite load tests.
3.5.
"Instruction for Using the Type C Cathode Ray
Oscillograph Tube". 1922.
3.6.
"The Cathode-Ray Oscillograph" (Dufour) -
translation. 1924.
3.7.
Fault Test Oscillographs - labeled "BBC
Tests". undated.
8.004.
Properties of Electricity. 1970, undated.
4.1.
BPA Power System Oscillations. 1970.
4.2.
Fault Current Wave Figures for AIEE
Proceedings. undated.
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