Journal of the American Society for Naval EngineersVolume 62, Issue 4 p. 823-834 MEASUREMENT ACCURACY REQUIREMENTS FOR BOILER TESTING J. W. MURDOCK, J. W. MURDOCK THE AUTHOR MR. MURDOCK was employed by the Boiler Division of the U.S. Naval Boiler and Turbine Laboratory in 1939. His first five years there were devoted to analyses of boiler test results. He was then transferred to work on instruments, becoming Superintendent of the Instrument Division when it was organized in 1947. As Superintendent of that group he has participated in research and development of instrumentation in co-operation with the National Bureau of Standards, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Gas Association. He has written papers concerning the Enthalpy of Super-heated Steam, the Testing of Boiler Casings, and the Measurement of Temperatures in High Velocity Steam, the first and second of which have been published in this Journal, the last in the A.S.M.E. Transactions.Search for more papers by this author J. W. MURDOCK, J. W. MURDOCK THE AUTHOR MR. MURDOCK was employed by the Boiler Division of the U.S. Naval Boiler and Turbine Laboratory in 1939. His first five years there were devoted to analyses of boiler test results. He was then transferred to work on instruments, becoming Superintendent of the Instrument Division when it was organized in 1947. As Superintendent of that group he has participated in research and development of instrumentation in co-operation with the National Bureau of Standards, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Gas Association. He has written papers concerning the Enthalpy of Super-heated Steam, the Testing of Boiler Casings, and the Measurement of Temperatures in High Velocity Steam, the first and second of which have been published in this Journal, the last in the A.S.M.E. Transactions.Search for more papers by this author First published: November 1950 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-3584.1950.tb02857.x AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume62, Issue4November 1950Pages 823-834 RelatedInformation