Joseph Henry Keenan
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Mechanical engineering and thermodynamics
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joseph Henry Keenan was an American thermodynamicist and mechanical engineer noted for his work in the calculation of steam tables, research in jet-rocket propulsion, and his work in furthering the development in the understanding of the laws of thermodynamics in the mid 20th century.
Joseph Henry Keenan's Published Works
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Published Works
- An Investigation of Ejector Design by Analysis and Experiment (1950) (499)
- Principles of general thermodynamics (1965) (257)
- Availability and irreversibility in thermodynamics (1951) (182)
- Steam tables : thermodynamic properties of water including vapor, liquid, and solid phases : International System of units--S.I. (1969) (167)
- Steam tables : thermodynamic properties of water, including vapor, liquid, and solid phases (English units) (1969) (79)
- Steam tables : (international system of units -SI) (1978) (14)
- Measurements of Recovery Factors and Coefficients of Heat Transfer in a Tube for Subsonic Flow of Air (1945) (12)
- Friction in Pipes at Supersonic and Subsonic Velocities (1945) (12)
- Gas tables : thermodynamic properties of air products of combustion and component gases, compressible flow functions, including those of Ascher H. Shapiro and Gilbert M. Edelman (1948) (9)
- A Single Axiom for Classical Thermodynamics (1962) (7)
- Steam tables and Mollier diagram (7)
- Thermodynamic Properties of Water in the Region of Maximum Density (1967) (5)
- Reaction Tests of Turbine Nozzles for Supersonic Velocities (1949) (4)
- Methods of Thermodynamics and Principles of General Thermodynamics (1966) (4)
- Thermodynamic properties of air (1945) (2)
- Report of Progress on Measurements of Friction Coefficients, Recovery Factors, and Heat-Transfer Coefficients for Supersonic Flow of Air in a Pipe (1951) (1)
- Definitions and Principles of Dynamics (1948) (1)
- A Survey of the Calculated Efficiencies of Jet Power Plants (1947) (1)
- Discussion: “Thermodynamic Properties of Vapors” (Leib, Erich F., 1941, Trans. ASME, 63, pp. 157–169) (1941) (0)
- Discussion: “The Condensation of Flowing Steam Part I—Condensation in Diverging Nozzles” (Yellott, J. I., and Holland, C. K., 1937, Trans. ASME, 59, pp. 171–183) (1938) (0)
- DEVELOPMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL EQUATIONS FOR VAPOR AND LIQUID WATER (1961) (0)
- Closure to “Discussions of ‘A Single Axiom for Classical Thermodynamics’” (1963, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 30, pp. 313–315) (1963) (0)
- Discussion: “Nozzles for Supersonic Flow Without Shock Fronts” (Shapiro, A. H., 1944, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 11, pp. A93–A100) (1945) (0)
- Discussion: “Supersaturated Steam” (Yellott, Jr., John I., 1934, Trans. ASME, 56, pp. 411–427) (1934) (0)
- Discussion: “Expansion of a Very Low Quality Two-Phase Fluid Through a Convergent-Divergent Nozzle” (Starkman, E. S., Schrock, V. E., Neusen, K. F., and Maneely, D. J., 1964, ASME J. Basic Eng., 86, pp. 247–254) (1964) (0)
- Discussion: “Characteristics of Turbojet Engines at High Flight Speeds” (Meyer, C. A., 1947, Trans. ASME, 69, pp. 237–243) (1947) (0)
- Discussion: “Availability Balance of Steam Power Plants” (Meyer, C. A., Silvestri, G. J., and Martin, J. A., 1959, ASME J. Eng. Power, 81, pp. 35–42) (1959) (0)
- Systems of Units in Mechanics (1954) (0)
- Discussion: “Fluid Flow Through Two Orifices in Series—II” (Stuart, Milton C., and Yarnall, D. Robert, 1944, Trans. ASME, 66, pp. 387–395) (1944) (0)
- AN INEXPENSIVE SUPERSONIC WIND TUNNEL FOR HEAT-TRANSFER MEASUREMENTS. PART 1. APPARATUS, DATA, AND RESULTS FOR A LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER BASED ON A SIMPLE ONE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW MODEL (1954) (0)
- Closure to “Discussions of ‘Reaction Tests of Turbine Nozzles for Supersonic Velocities’” (1949, Trans. ASME, 71, pp. 779–780) (1949) (0)
- Closure to “Discussions of ‘Report of Progress on Measurements of Friction Coefficients, Recovery Factors, and Heat-Transfer Coefficients for Supersonic Flow of Air in a Pipe’” (1951, Trans. ASME, 73, pp. 277–278) (1951) (0)
- Report of the Chairman of the Committee on Physics in Engineering Education to the Council of the AAPT (1955) (0)
- Thermodynamics / Joseph H. Keenan (1941) (0)
- Discussion: “A System for the Measurement of Steam With Flow Nozzles for Turbine Performance Tests” (Moss, Sanford A., and Johnson, Wistar W., 1933, Trans. ASME, 55(2), pp. 145–159) (1933) (0)
- Steam Tables (0)
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