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Industrial Minerals - Simple And Sophisticated - AggregatesBy J. K. Brooke, F. A. Renninger
During 1966, crushed stone production in the United States totaled just over 811 million tons valued at almost $1.2 billion. This represented in- creases of 4 % in tonnage and 5 % in value over that f
Jan 2, 1968
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Minerals Beneficiation Emphasizes Automation And Innovation - Basic ScienceBy F. F. Aplan
The past year has been another year of vigorous fundamental research in mineral processing as evidenced by the active publication of results, particularly in Germany, Japan, United Kingdom, United Sta
Jan 2, 1968
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Increasing Interest Shown In Rock MechanicsBy N. E. Grosvenor
The study of rock mechanics is becoming more important each year and several groups are currently engaged in the study of rock mechanics instrumentation and techniques that can be used to determine ro
Jan 2, 1968
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Geophysical Exploration Continues Its Rapid PaceBy J. D. Corbett
Mining geophysics in 1967 continued to expand with greater application in the exploration and development of mineral deposits. Moreover, geophysical activity increased without the particular emphasis
Jan 2, 1968
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Increasing Mineral Demands Stimulate Geological Exploration And ResearchBy T. A. Simpson
The search for ore continued at its relentless pace throughout 1967. Canada, South Africa and Australia plus a few scattered localities on the globe reported minerals finds of significant importance.
Jan 2, 1968
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Geochemical Exploration Continues Expansion At A Rapid PaceBy Wayne S. Cavender
During the past year, geochemical prospecting appears to have come of age as an exploration method, and its acceptance by the mining industry is widespread. There is a growing recognition that applied
Jan 2, 1968
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Coal PreparationBy M. E. Prunty
Activity in coal preparation in 1967 was on the up-swing and all indications are that demands will be greater in the future. Feed tonnages to plants are increasing and a significant factor is that the
Jan 2, 1968
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Mining – Open Pit - System Analysis for Truck and Shovel SelectionBy E. P. Pfleide, L. W. Gibbs. J. R. Gross
A method using computer techniques is described for the comparative evaluation of truck performance over any given haul road using readily obtainable manufacturers' data. An additional computer p
Jan 1, 1968
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19. Fluorite-Zinc-Lead Deposits of the Illinois-Kentucky Mining DistrictBy Robert M. Grogan, James C. Bradbury
The Illinois-Kentucky mining district has, since 1880, accounted for 80 per cent of all U.S. production of fluorspar. The ore deposits are of two types: vein deposits formed by fissure fillings along
Jan 1, 1968
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Part III - Papers - Properties of Green Electroluminescence and Double Injection in Epitaxial Gallium Phosphide at Liquid Nitrogen TemperatureBy Arnold S. Epstein
Tlze green electroluminescence occurring at liquid-nitvogen temperature in epitaxial gallium phosphide diodes is exarnined using the donor dopants silicon and sulfur. Zinc is used as the p-type diffus
Jan 1, 1968
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Part VII - Papers - Ternary Diffusion in Copper-Silver-Gold AlloysBy Thomas O. Ziebold, Robert E. Ogilvie
Experimental analysis of diffusion samples covering the entire Cu-Ag-Au system at 725°C has been carried out. Experimental coefficients are computed at twenty-eight points in the lermary system. It is
Jan 1, 1968
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Geologic Structural Analysis For Open Pit Slope Design, Kimbley Pit, Ely, NevadaBy Perry N. Halstead
The primary objective of the structural geology portion of the Kennecott Copper Corporation-U. S. Bureau of Mines Pit Slope Stability Study was to determine the attitude, geometry, and spatial distrib
Jan 1, 1968
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Coal - Flyash-Based Structural Materials: Recent Developments Utilizing the WVU-OCR ProcessBy C. F. Cockrell, K. K. Humphreys, H. E. Shajer
It is quite conceivable that the question of using coal or an alternate fuel in the future by large industrial consumers may be decided on the basis of possible profitable utilization of flyash. Accor
Jan 1, 1968
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RI 7194 Preparation Of Anhydrous Chromous ChlorideBy Robert L. de Beauchamp
The Bureau of Mines designed a chlorination apparatus to prepare CrCl2 free of CrCl3 by the direct reaction of chlorine and chromium. Equipment and procedures were developed for routine preparation of
Jan 1, 1968
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Corrections - Thermal Fragmentation of RockBy K. F. Veit, R. L. Marovelli, T. S. Chen
There is an error at the bottom of the right-hand column of p. 11, and the top left-hand column of p. 12. The first paragraph of the section EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS should read: "Thermal shock tests w
Jan 1, 1968
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PART XI – November 1967 - Papers - Thermal Properties of Tantalum Monocarbide and Tungsten MonocarbideBy Y. A. Chang
Heat content values of tantalum monocarbide and tungsten monocarbide have been determined from 325" to 985°K by means of a drop-type diphenyl ether calorinzeter. Based on the values obtained in the pr
Jan 1, 1968
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Part III - Papers - Preparation and Properties of III-V Compounds for Radiative ProcessesBy Louis G. Bailey
This paper .reviews some of the key developments which have been made in the synthesis of the III-V compound semiconductors and the associated progress in obtaining high-quality material for device de
Jan 1, 1968
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PART XII – December 1967 – Communications - X-Ray Diffraction Data for YNi3, YNi5, and CbBe3By S. F. Bartram, G. A. Chase
COMPUTED X-ray diffraction powder patterns of YNi3, YNi5, and CbBe3 are available on request from either author.
Jan 1, 1968
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RI 7205 Evaluation Of Phosphate Fines From Southeastern IdahoBy J. W. Town
The Bureau of Mines determined the physical properties of southeastern Idaho phosphate fines as related to mineral composition, particle size and liberation, beneficiation, and potential use in struct
Jan 1, 1968
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PART VI - Communications - Interplanar Angles for Tetragonal CrystalsBy Paul Cherin
ThE angle of intersection, 0, between h2k2l2 planes and the (loo), (110), (101), and (111) planes was calculated on an IBM 7040 using the well-known relationship
Jan 1, 1968