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By Edmund C. Perhin

At the suggestion of some members of the Institute, attention is called to the record of the working of Dunbar Furnace during the twelve months ending in Jaunary, 1874. During this period, with a product of over eleven thousand gross tons, not a single ton of

By P. Barnes

Exact accounts hare been kept of the cost of these chimneys, and it may he a matter of some possible interest. that the plans and details of cost should be laid before the Institute. The statement of cost herewith submitted does not give minute particulars of the weights or quantities of material used, although these are noted upon the company's books.

By J. B. Darby, P. A. Beck

IN a previous publication,' the 1200°C isothermal section of the Cr-Mo-CO system was surveyed. It was found that starting from the binary (Cr,Co)a, the u phase extends deep into the ternary system in the form of a narrow band, which, when extrapo-

Jan 1, 1956

By W. J. Kennedy, J. D. Gardner

A systematic method is presented for analyzing and improving energy costs in surface mines. Each mine is divided into drilling and blasting, overburden haulage, ore haulage, crushing and grinding, and lighting system. Specific methods of improving the energy costs of each system are discussed. Contributions of simulation and queueing to energy cost reduction are also discussed.

Jan 1, 1985

Jan 1, 1949

By Tom Bilson

TO recover the remaining ore tonnages along the south side of the Inspiration orebody, the company began open-pit operations in early 1948 in addition to underground mining. Due to the differences in elevation between the orebody and the existing ore handling and treating plants, the truck haulage operation is up hill. Road grades were established at 7 pct maximum.

Jan 8, 1951

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Jan 1, 1938

The following list of US companies, mines, and mills engaged in uranium production was compiled by the Health and Safety Analysis Center, Mine Safety and Health Administration, in Denver, Colo. The list includes those companies reporting to the Center in 1978. Thanks to D. K. Walker, Chief of the Health and Safety Analysis Center, for providing the information to MINING ENGINEERING.

Jan 10, 1978

In preparation for the 119th meeting, New York, Feb. 17 to 20, 1919, the following committees have been appointed: Committee on Arrangements ALLEN H. ROGERS Chairman. NY. S. DICKSON, Secretary. J. E. JOHNSON, JR. F. T. RUBIDGE. P. G. SPILSBURY. H. C. PARMELEE. FOREST RUTHERFORD. Committee on Annual Dinner Committee on Luncheon F. T. RUBIDGE. FOREST RUTHERFORD, Chairman. E. B. STURGIS. E. MALTBY SHIPP Committee on Patriotic Meeting H. C. PARMELEE, Chairman.

Jan 11, 1918

By R. A. Kinzie

In a conventional cement plant, the drying and heating of the raw material takes place in the upper section of a cylindrical kiln where the heat exchange is poor. In a Lepol kiln this part of the process is carried out on a traveling grate where the heat exchange is efficient. The increase in fuel economy justifies the greater complexity of the installation.

Jan 2, 1950

Jan 1, 1942

ALASKA Established Nov 19, 1947 Regular meetings last Monday of each month Ted C Mathews, Chairman Patrick H O'Neill, Vice-Chairman Ralph B Norris, Secretary-Treasurer Box 643, Fairbanks, Alaska District Vice-Chairmen Leonard M Berlin, Juneau Alaska Harold Strandberg, Anchorage, Alaska Frank E Love, Nome, Alaska

Jan 1, 1949

By S. S. Arentz

An organized safety program has reduced accidents at Pioche because effort is first devoted to arousing and maintaining interest in safety, followed by training in accident prevention, assigning responsibility for the detection and removal of safety hazards, and finally, by keeping score through an adequate system of records. A health program is intergrated with the safety program.

Jan 2, 1950

By R. K. Young

This paper describes a computer-based Data Acquisition System which provides efficient data logging and retrieval, control of on-line gas chromatographs, and instantaneous calculation of material and energy balances.

Jan 1, 1977

For the year ending February, 1916 PRESIDENT WILLIAM L. SAUNDERS,1 NEW YORK, N. Y. PAST PRESIDENTS CHARLES F. RAND,1 NEW YORK, N. Y. BENJAMIN B. THAYER,3 NEW YORK, N. Y. FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT PHILIP N. MOORE,1 ST. Louis, Mo. TREASURER GEORGE C. STONE,1 NEW YORK, N. Y. SECRETARY EMERITUS ROSSITER W. RAYMOND, NEW YORK, N. Y. SECRETARY BRADLEY STOUGHTON NEW YORK, N. Y..

Jan 2, 1916

The following persons were appointed as representatives of this Institute on, the American Committee on Engineering Standards.: George C. Stone, J. W. Richards, Arthur L. Walker. The Secretary presented a request from the Engineering Council that the representatives of the Institute be arranged in the dicier of retirement so that one would retire in 1918, two in 1919, and two in 1920. The

Jan 9, 1917

Most of the production of germanium in the U. S. is from byproducts of smelting Tri-state zinc ore. Only in England has commercial manufacture been reported from coal.

Jan 1, 1953

Jan 1, 1959

By C. K. Leith

The question as to what grades of ore it pays to conserve for the future, and the valuation of low-grade reserves, are becoming immediate and definite as applied to the individual ore deposits, and seems to call for some sort of quantitative answer.

Jan 1, 1915

Jan 1, 1951