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RI 9159 - A Tomographic Computer Program With Constraints To Improve Reconstructions for Monitoring In Situ Mining LeachateBy Daryl R. Tweeton
The Bureau of Mines is investigating possible applications of geophysics to monitor leachate during in situ mining. Tomographic reconstruc-tion of seismic or electromagnetic crosshole data appears app
Jan 1, 1985
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RI 3474 Properties Of A Petroleum-Reservoir Liquid And Its Residua With Applications Of The Data To Production Problems ? IntroductionBy Kenneth Eilerts
[Efficient and econonic production of ?etroleum requiros knowledge of the propertios of rescrvoir fluids a:$. their characterintics of flow throayh porous forclntions. The cllanga in propertie s and f
Jan 1, 1939
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IC 9146 Surface Testing And Evaluation Of The Monorail Bridge Conveyor SystemBy Robert J. Evans
The monorail bridge conveyor (MBC) is a prototype continuous face haulage system that was surface tested and evaluated by the Bureau of Mines. The MBC consists of a series of cascading belt bridge con
Jan 1, 1987
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IC 7906 Investigation Of Oxygen Production By Metal Chelates ? Summary And conclusionsBy R. F. Stewart
A key step in changing coals to fluid fuels and chemicals is the conversion of coal to synthesis gas by gasification with steam and oxygen. As oxygen represents one of the largest single expenses in g
Jan 1, 1959
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RI 6400 Stress Determinations by Flat jack and Borehole-Deformation MethodsBy Robert H. Merrill, James V. Williamson, David M. Ropchan, George H. Kruse
In- situ rock stresses were determined by flatjack and borehole - deformation methods . Estimates of the stress distribution around a flatjack were obtained by a combination of flatjack and borehole -
Jan 1, 1964
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Relative Permeability Studies: Gas-Oil And Water-Oil Systems - Summary And ConclusionsBy A. G. Loomis
METHODS for measuring relative permeability as a valid function of saturation were compared by the. Bureau of Mines, using core samples from representative oil-productive California formations, from t
Jan 1, 1962
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Availability Of Land For Mineral Exploration And Development In Southwestern Alaska, 1986By Kenneth M. Maas
The Bureau of Mines inventoried the land in southwestern Alaska to classify ownership and availability and compared this land with known mineral terranes and mineral deposits. This report discusses an
Jan 1, 1988
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IC 6776 Lead And Zinc Mining And Milling In The United States Current Practices And Costs (Abstract) (From An Unpublished Bulletin Manuscript)By Chas. F. Jackson
This circular is an abstract of a manuscript-completed in August 1932, which cannot be published in its entirety due to lack of printing funds. It was originally planned to publish the manuscript as o
Jan 1, 1934
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RI 2181 Slate Mniing In MaineBy Oliver Bowles
"The town of Monson in Piscutaquis County, Maine is the, center of an important site industry. Monson slate has a nation-wide reputation, particularly for electrical switch boards, and the deposits ha
Nov 1, 1920
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Bulletin 231 Mortality from Respiratory diseases in dustry tradesBy Frederick L. Hoffman
These extracts are sufficient for the purpose of emphasizing the practical difficulties of averaging iron-mining conditions so as to make general vital statistics concerning iron miners useful Tor sci
Jan 1, 1918
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IC 7884 Bibliography of Investment and Operating Costs for Chemical and Petroleum PlantsBy Sidney Katell, JOHN H. FABER, BRYCE L. MADDOX
The information abstracted from the various publications appeared in the magazines under such headings as Business and Industry , Chemical Engineering Developments , Companies in the News , Headlines
Jun 15, 1957
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Bulletin 188 Lessons From the Granite Mountain Shaft Fire, ButteBy Daniel Harrington
On the night of June 8, 1917, the flame of a carbide lamp accidentally set fire to the uncovered and frayed insulation of an armored power cable near the 2,400-foot level of the North Butte Mining CO.
Jan 1, 1922
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RI 5232 Estimate of known recoverable reserves and preparation characteristics of coking coal in Scott County, TennBy Lloyd Williams, H. K. Gibbs, William L. Crentz, J. W. Miller
"Reserves This investigation shows that the Poplar Creek is the most important bed in Scott County from a production standpoint. Although the Poplar Creek bed contains the largest reserve, the Big Mar
Jun 1, 1956
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RI 3252 Tabulated Analyses of Texas Crude OilsBy Gustav Wade
"INTRODUCTION Analyses of samples of crude oil from several Texas oil fields have been published from time to time in Bureau of Mines reports, some of which are out of print, but many other analyses o
Dec 1, 1934
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Vibration Spectral Class Characterization Of Long Haul Dump Mining Vehicles And Seat Performance Evaluation - IntroductionBy P. -É. Boileau, M. Smets, T. Eger, J. Boutin
Long-haul dump (LHD) vehicles used in underground mining are known to expose workers to important levels of whole-body vibration1. These vehicles are generally designed without suspension and may be c
Jan 6, 2006
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IC 8681 Implications Of The Water Pollution Control Act Of 1972 For The Mineral Resource Industry, A SurveyThis report summarizes the cost of U.S, mining and milling industry compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) interim water quality guidelines for waste discharges. Applicable excerpts
Jan 1, 1975
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OFR-22-88 Development Of A Monorail Bridge Conveyor SystemBy Guenter F. Lehmann
This report summarizes the results of the development and testing of a prototype monorail suspended bridge conveyor (MBC) system as a method of continuous haulage In underground mining applications. I
Jan 1, 1988
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The Mineral Industry Of Other Central African Countries - Cameroon (6089e9db-3773-45d3-834e-8b665a9a917e)By Thomas O. Glover
Cameroon continued to enjoy sustained economic growth that began with its independence in 1960. Growth in the gross domestic product (GDP) averaged 2.8% per year during the 1960's and the first h
Jan 1, 1988
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RI 4724 Investigation Of Furniss Tungsten Deposits, Cabarrus County, N. C.By Jack O. Jones
The Furnish mine, Caharrus County, W. C., was operated intermittently until 1905 as a gold mine. Scheelite was discovered by A. L. Mash in the mine dumps of the Furniss and Phoenix mines, and he later
Jan 1, 1950
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RI 5511 Reservoir-Oil Characteristics Aneth Field, San Juan County, Utah ? Introduction And SummaryBy R. F. Zaffarano
Data presented on the physical characteristics of the reservoir oil, Aneth field, represent the initial phase of a study of Paradox basin reservoir oils being made by petroleum engineers of the Federa
Jan 1, 1959