988 (Continued) 
alloys, a process for obtaining high-purity nickel sheet and strip, produc- 
tion of catalysts for the direct synthesis of organosilicon monomers, the use 
of Cu-Ni-Mn alloy for pressure gages, testing methods for thermoelectrodes 
and thermocouples, structure of oxides on titanium, the influence of alloying 
elements on the strength of grain boundaries of aluminum alloys, the use of 
the electron microscope for investigation of metal structure, and the optical 
thickness of cladding layers in aluminized nickel. 
This institute publishes a Trudy. 
989 
Name: State Scientific-Research and Planning Institute for the Lacquer and 
Paint Industry 
(Gosudarstvennyy nauchno-issledovatel'skiy i proyektnyy institut 
lakokrasochnoy promyshlennosti--GIPI-l) 
Address: -- 
Director: -- 
Deputy Director: --= 
Administrative Affiliation: -- 
Selected Staff Members: 
E. A. Navyazhskaya 
M. A. Shtern 
M. V. Sukhanova 
Description: 
The work of this institute relates to the manufacture and application 
of paints. It has studied the use of pigments and other paint constituents 
and has developed chemical and physical methods of testing paint films and 
materials. It also tests paint and varmish films for other investigators. 
The Institute has a branch in Leningrad and an experimental plant, 
also in Leningrad. 
990 
Name: State Scientific-Research and Planning Institute of Petroleum Machine 
Construction 
(Gosudarstvennyy nauchno-issledovatel'skiy i proyektnyy institut 
neftyanogo mashinostroyeniya--Giproneftemash ) 
Address: -- 
