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RI 3431 House Movement Caused By Ground Vibrations ? Introduction (f084d160-37aa-4764-86e3-1d24b7a3ece2)By J. R. Thoenen
For several years the Bureau of mines has been investigating the characteristics of ground vibrations produced by quarry blasts. Considerable basic information has been obtained in the course of this
Jan 1, 1938
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Helmet-CAM: Strategically Minimizing Exposures to Respirable DustThrough Video Exposure Monitoring Mining, Metallurgy and ExplorationBy J. R. Patts, A. B. Cecala, E. J. Haas
Exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS) remains a serious health hazard to the US mining workforce who are potentially exposed as various ore bodies are drilled, blasted, hauled by truck, crus
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Current issues with purported asbestos content of talc: Hydrothermal-hosted talc ores in southwest Montana - SME Transactions 2018By M. E. Buzon, M. E. Gunter
Talc has been the focus of recent civil litigation based on claims that asbestos minerals exist in talc deposits and therefore have caused asbestos-related diseases in those who have regularly used ta
Jan 1, 2018
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Current issues with purported asbestos content of talc: Hydrothermal-hosted talc ores in southwest Montana - SME Transactions 2017By M. E. Buzon, M. E. Gunter
Talc has been the focus of recent civil litigation based on claims that asbestos minerals exist in talc deposits and therefore have caused asbestos-related diseases in those who have regularly used ta
Jan 1, 2017
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Deadhead and Dry-run Testing of a 3-inch Emulsion Gear PumpBy C. M. Badeen, J. Paige, W. Evans, L. McCauley, A. Caddies, I. Alilovic, R. Turcotte, C. O. Lyogun, C. Bonner
Gear pumps are very commonly used for the pumping of AN-water based emulsion products for both handling and blast loading applications. The potential major hazardous problems likely to be encountered
Jan 1, 2015
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RI 3431 House Movement Caused By Ground Vibrations ? IntroductionBy J. R. Thoenen
For several years the Bureau of mines has been investigating the characteristics of ground vibrations produced by quarry blasts. Considerable basic information has been obtained in the course of this
Jan 1, 1938
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Environmental Impacts Of Underground Coal Gasification ? IntroductionBy Willard A. Murray
Investigations of underground coal gasification (UCG) have been actively pursued by the U.S. Department of Energy since the early 1970s; the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) conducted its
Jan 1, 1982
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Electromagnetic testing of wire ropes — New developmentsBy K. Leung, J. E. Udd, L. B. Geller, F. Kitzinger
"Sixteen miners died tragically at the Paymaster gold mine in Timmins, Ontario, in February 1945 when a badly corroded hoist rope broke. The investigation of the Royal Commission that followed arrived
Jan 1, 2003
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RI 6534 Feasibility of Inert-Gas Cushions in Gas StoragesBy C. J. Walker, Ray V. Huff
The feasibility of inert - gas cushions in underground gas storages was studied by the Bureau of Mines in accordance with a continuing program of cooperative research between the natural gas industry
Jan 1, 1964
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Company Liaison to Company AdvocateBy Walter Smith
Environmental Quality Committee ?EQC was created in 1995 to facilitate dialogue between industry and northern communities and help build the understanding of the industry in those communities. ?EQ
Nov 1, 2011
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The New System of Structural Analysis in DrillcoreA comprehensive analysis of rock structures in non-oriented (axially oriented) drillcore is now available (Laing, in press). The system embodies new concepts which better equip the geologist and engin
Jan 1, 1990
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IC 8377 Gamma Irradiation Of CoalBy Irving Wender
This report describes Bureau of Mines experiments and reviews the work of others on the exposure of coal and coal-derived products to gamma rays and some other types of radiation. Results are presente
Jan 1, 1968
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OFR-6-75 Short Duration Self-Rescue Breathing ApparatusBy E. E. Buban
A self-contained breathing apparatus has been developed to provide complete respiratory protection for a miner in an irrespirable atmosphere. The apparatus has the desired features of comfort, reliabi
Jan 1, 1974
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Diamond Recovery TechnologiesBy John Lindsay
Outline ??Recovery plant requirements and concepts ??Common recovery plant unit processes ??Recovery plant design considerations ??Peripheral issues Process Design ??Liberation ??Separation ??
Apr 1, 2005
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RI 5297 Production Of Crude Ammonia-Synthesis Gas From North Dakota Lignite In An Annular-Retort GasifierBy W. H. Oppelt
A small, annular-retort gasifier having a nominal capacity of 40 pounds of lignite per hour was designed and constructed at the Lignite Experiment Station, Grand Forks, N. Dak. The purpose of the inve
Jan 1, 1957
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Colorado School of Mines Research Institute Involved in Variety of ProjectsBy Paul R. Smith
The Colorado School of Mines Research Institute (CSMRI) was founded in 1949 to fill mining industry and government needs for minerals research and development. The operations of scores of mines, mills
Jan 2, 1982
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Personal Skills: Economic Analysis of Mineral and Energy InvestmentsBy Franklin J. Stermole
L. Alan Weakly, member SME, is a senior staff engineer, Exxon Co. Weakly chaired a Mining Engineering committee formed to solicit materials for six planned "personal skills" articles, to be used in ME
Jan 2, 1984
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Accumulation of Trace Elements into Black Shale – How to Identify a Viable Source Rock for Orogenic and Carlin-style Gold DepositsBy E Lounejeva, J A Halpin, A Chappaz, D D. Gregory, S Wu, T Lyons, P J. Sack, R R. Large, S W. Bull
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. Newly published models suggest that some orogenic and Carlin-style gold deposits formed by
Mar 18, 2015
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Starsol Piles Foundation Of A Steel Structure At The San Martin De La Vega Resort Park (Madrid)By Claudio Olalla
This paper relates to the foundation of a steel structure located at the San Martin de la Vega (Madrid) amusement park. The structure has more than 100 supports with various loading conditions, includ
Jan 1, 2002
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Refrigeration And Ventilation Design For The Deepening Of Mindola Copper MineBy D. Noort, M. Dawborn, D. O. del Castillo
This paper was originally presented at the North American/9th US Ventilation Symposium, June 2002, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Reprinted with permission of the publishers, A.A. Balkema Publishers, Rott
Jan 1, 2005