Cyril Stanley Smith Letter To Dr. Clarence Zener, 1941 November 17

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Smith, Cyril Stanley, 1903-1992.
Title
Cyril Stanley Smith Letter To Dr. Clarence Zener
Dates
1941 November 17 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 item
Collection Number
Cage 4952 (collection)
Summary
Letter from Cyril Stanley Smith of the American Brass Company to his colleague Dr. Clarence Zener of Washington State College, stating that he likes Zener's theory of stress-corrosion cracking very much. Includes enclosed comments from Mr. A. W. Tracy, a laboratory researcher with the American Brass Company.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection open for research.

Languages
Documents in English.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letter from Cyril Stanley Smith of the American Brass Company to his colleague Dr. Clarence Zener of Washington State College, in answer to Zener's letter of November 1. Smith states that he likes Zener's theory of stress-corrosion cracking very much, and he encloses comments from Mr. A. W. Tracy, a laboratory researcher with the American Brass Company, along with his own observations; he expresses approval of Zener's "idea of transfer of atoms from a high energy density side to a low energy density side."

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Acquisition Information

Transfer; Owen Science and Engineering Library; 1994.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Copper alloys -- Corrosion.
  • Copper alloys.

Personal Names

  • Smith, Cyril Stanley, 1903-1992 -- Correspondence.