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Test 569: Ford 960, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Nov 1955

Test 569: Ford 960, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF TEST REPORT TEST A: The manufacturer's representative operates the tractor for a minimum of 12 hours using light to heavy drawbar loads in each gear. This serves as a period for limber up, general observation and adjustments. Adjustments that are permissible include valve tappet clearance, breaker ,point gap, spark plug gaps, clutch and others of a similar nature. No new parts or accessories can be installed without having mention made of it in the report. No data' are recorded during this preliminary run except the time that the engine is operated. BELT HORSEPOWER TESTS TEST B: The throttle …


Test 563: Allis-Chalmers Wd-45 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Oct 1955

Test 563: Allis-Chalmers Wd-45 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF TEST REPORT: Allis-Chalmers WD-45 Diesel TEST A: The manufacturer's representative operates the tractor for a minimum of 12 hours using light to heavy drawbar loads in each gear. This serves as a period for limber up, general observation and adjustments. Adjustments that are permissible include valve tappet clearance, breaker, point gap, spark plug gaps, clutch and others of a similar nature. No new parts or accessories can be installed without having mention made of it in the report. No data' are recorded during this preliminary run except the time that the engine is operated. BELT HORSEPOWER TESTS TEST …


A Survey Of The Arithmetical Concepts Of Children In The Elementary Grades Pertaining To The Use Of Money, Eyler L. Elliot Aug 1955

A Survey Of The Arithmetical Concepts Of Children In The Elementary Grades Pertaining To The Use Of Money, Eyler L. Elliot

All Master's Theses

It was the purpose of this study: (1) to survey the present concepts of money and its use, in a specific elementary grade level, in a cross section of a city that included all socio-economic levels; (2) to determine the extent to which knowledge of economic concepts is related to socio-economic level; and (3) make suggestions as to areas where greater emphasis towards understanding of money concepts should be placed.


The Sixty-Seventh Session Of The Iowa Academy Of Science And The Twenty-Second Convention Of The Iowa Junior Academy Of Science, April 15-16, 1955, Iowa Academy Of Science Apr 1955

The Sixty-Seventh Session Of The Iowa Academy Of Science And The Twenty-Second Convention Of The Iowa Junior Academy Of Science, April 15-16, 1955, Iowa Academy Of Science

Iowa Academy of Science Documents

No abstract provided.


Geology At The Secondary School Level, William C. Scott Apr 1955

Geology At The Secondary School Level, William C. Scott

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Trends In Science Courses, Joseph D. Novak Apr 1955

Trends In Science Courses, Joseph D. Novak

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Programs For The Preparation Of Teachers Of The Physical Sciences And Mathematics, Palmer O. Johnson Apr 1955

Programs For The Preparation Of Teachers Of The Physical Sciences And Mathematics, Palmer O. Johnson

Journal of the Minnesota Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Engineer's Day . . . 1955, Missouri School Of Mines And Metallurgy Apr 1955

Engineer's Day . . . 1955, Missouri School Of Mines And Metallurgy

Engineer's Day

The Future Is NOW! . . .

The scene above is an experimental hydrogen bomb explosion at the AEC Pacific Proving Grounds. Practically unknown as recently as fifteen years ago, atomic energy is now a vital, universal force, shaping the lives of all mankind. Its frightening flash bursts across the face of our earth and gives us all cause for fear and wonder.

Yet we may hope, too. Patterns of world civilization are changing with bewildering rapidity. The scientific and industrial ways of yesterday are obsolete today. Tomorrow’s methods will show no less impact of change.

The world of science …


A Comparison Of The Engineering Curricula Of The Junior College And The University Lower Division, Harry Louis Fischer Jan 1955

A Comparison Of The Engineering Curricula Of The Junior College And The University Lower Division, Harry Louis Fischer

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This study is an attempt to assemble the engineering curricula of all the junior colleges and many of the four year colleges and universities of California, and to determine to what extent the junior college engineering curricula are similar to the lower division curricular of these dour year institutions.


Test 546: John Deere 40 S All-Fuel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 546: John Deere 40 S All-Fuel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF TEST REPORT: John Deere 40 S All-Fuel TEST A: The manufacturer's representative operates the tractor for a minimum of 12 hours using light to heavy drawbar loads in each gear. This serves as a period for limber up, general observation and adjustments. Adjustments that are permissible include valve tappet clearance, breaker ,point gap, spark plug gaps, clutch and others of a similar nature. No new parts or accessories can be installed without having mention made of it in the report. No data' are recorded during this preliminary run except the time that the engine is operated. BELT HORSEPOWER …


Test 567: John Deere 80 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 567: John Deere 80 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF TEST REPORT: John Deere 80 Diesel TEST A: The manufacturer's representative operates the tractor for a minimum of 12 hours using light to heavy drawbar loads in each gear. This serves as a period for limber up, general observation and adjustments. Adjustments that are permissible include valve tappet clearance, breaker ,point gap, spark plug gaps, clutch and others of a similar nature. No new parts or accessories can be installed without having mention made of it in the report. No data' are recorded during this preliminary run except the time that the engine is operated. BELT HORSEPOWER TESTS …


Test 540: John Deere 50 Lpg, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 540: John Deere 50 Lpg, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

EXPLANATION OF TEST REPORT: John Deere 50 LPG TEST A: The manufacturer's representative operates the tractor for a minimum of 12 hours using light to heavy drawbar loads in each gear. This serves as a period for limber up, general observation and adjustments. Adjustments that are permissible include valve tappet clearance, breaker ,point gap, spark plug gaps, clutch and others of a similar nature. No new parts or accessories can be installed without having mention made of it in the report. No data' are recorded during this preliminary run except the time that the engine is operated. BELT HORSEPOWER TESTS …


Test 533: International Model W-400, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 533: International Model W-400, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 565: Case Model 401 (Diesel), Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 565: Case Model 401 (Diesel), Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 561: Ford Model 660, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 561: Ford Model 660, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 541: Oliver Super 66, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 541: Oliver Super 66, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.


Test 542: Oliver Super 77, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 542: Oliver Super 77, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.


Test 544: Oliver Super 66 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 544: Oliver Super 66 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.


Test 548: Oc-12, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 548: Oc-12, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.


Test 549: Oliver Oc-12 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 549: Oliver Oc-12 Diesel, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.


Test 557: Oliver Super 99, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 557: Oliver Super 99, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

No abstract provided.


Test 535: International Model W-400 (Diesel), Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 535: International Model W-400 (Diesel), Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 537: Mccormick Farmall Model 100, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 537: Mccormick Farmall Model 100, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 545: Minneapolis-Moline Moel Gb Lpg, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 545: Minneapolis-Moline Moel Gb Lpg, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 552: Allis-Chalmers Model Hd-16a, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 552: Allis-Chalmers Model Hd-16a, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 553: Caterpiller D-2, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 553: Caterpiller D-2, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 532: Mccormick Farmall 400, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 532: Mccormick Farmall 400, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 534: Mccormick Farmall 400 (Diesel), Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 534: Mccormick Farmall 400 (Diesel), Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 539: International 300 Utility, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 539: International 300 Utility, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920.

Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …


Test 536: Mccormick Farmall Model 200, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab Jan 1955

Test 536: Mccormick Farmall Model 200, Nebraska Tractor Test Lab

Nebraska Tractor Tests

This report and any related files are made available to the online through the Lester F. Larsen Tractor Test and Power Museum as resources allow. Established in 1998, this museum is located on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus. It is and appropriately housed within the walls of the historic 1920 Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory, where the first tractor test was started on March 31st, 1920. Because the pioneer tests became worldwide standards, this location was designated as a Historic Landmark of Agricultural Engineering by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers in 1980, shortly after testing was moved to a …