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  • NIOSH
    The Smokeless Combustion Of Coal In Boiler Furnaces - With A Chapter On Central Heating Plants ? Introduction ? The Problem And Its Solution

    By D. T. Randall

    The burning of coal without smoke is a problem that concerns the Government directly because of the advantages of smokeless combustion both in public buildings and on naval vessels. In addition, smoke

    Jan 1, 1918

  • AIME
    Affiliated Student Societies (1918)

    The University of Idaho Mining Society held a meeting on Oct. 23, and elected the following officers: President, Sam Bloom; Vice-President, Lloyd McDougall; Secty Treas, Jess W. Wade. Regular meetings

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 145 Measuring the Temperature of Gases in Boiler Settings

    By Henry Kreisinger, J. F. Barkley

    This book is one of a series of publications being issued by the Bureau of Mines for the purpose of disseminating information in regard to the methods by which the fuels in this' country may be used m

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 161 California Mining Statutes Annotated

    By J. W. Thompson

    AN ACT prescribing the mode of maintaining and defending possessory actions on lands belonging to the United States. The People, etc. SEC. 1. Any person now occupying and settled upon, or who may here

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 156 The Disel Engine Its Fuels and Its Uses

    By Herbert Haas

    The Bureau of Mines is endeavoring to reduce waste and increase efficiency in the production, refining, and utilization of petroleum . During the last few years the demand for petroleum and its produc

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 157 Innovations in the Metallurgy of Lead

    By Oliver C. Ralston, Dorsey A. Lyon

    The data reported in this bulletin are largely the result of experiments conducted by the Salt Lake City station of the Bureau of Mines in cooperation with the department of metallurgical research of

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 171 Melting Brass in a Rocking Electric Furnace

    By H. W. Gillett, A. E. RHOADS

    In its study of methods for reducing metal losses in the non- ferrous metal industry, the Bureau of Mines has conducted a long series of experiments on electric brass melting and collected much data o

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 154 Mining and Milling of Lead and Zinc Ores

    By Clarence A. Wright

    The Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma lead and zinc district, better known as the Joplin district, includes the mines in southwest Missouri and in those parts of Kansas and Oklahoma that are directly adjacent.

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 129 The Fusibility of Coal Ash and The Determination of the Softening Temperature

    By ALBERT E. HALL, Arno C. Fieldner, Alexander L. Field

    As a safeguard against excessive clinker troubles, specifications for the purchase of coal can be drawn to include the "softening" or "fusing" temperature of the ash. The value of such information has

    Jan 1, 1918

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 127 Gold Dredging in the United States

    By Charles Janin

    The recovery of gold from sands and gravels is one of the oldest forms of mining; it antedates history and has been practiced by savage peoples. In North America the search for placer gold has been a

    Jan 1, 1918

  • AIME
    The Estimation Of Petroleum Reserves

    By Robert Pack

    INTRODUCTION SOONER or later in the development of any natural resource it becomes highly desirable to know the quantity of this resource in the country as a whole, as well as of the part that is bei

    Jan 8, 1917

  • AIME
    Mine Models

    By H. H. Stoek

    MINE models have three distinct uses: 1. As exhibits in expositions and museums. 2. As exhibits in law suits. 3. As illustrations in teaching mining engineering. All three uses are in a sense educ

    Jan 4, 1917

  • AIME
    Ore Deposits Of The Boulder Batholith Of Montana

    By Paul Billingsley

    THE purpose of this paper is a comparison, based on genesis, of the ore deposits associated with the igneous rocks of the central Montana Rockies. Considered separately, without attention to their ori

    Jan 4, 1917

  • NIOSH
    Deterioration In The Heating Value Of Coal During Storage. - Introduction.

    By Horace C. Porter

    Much has been written of the changes undergone by coal in storage and the deterioration of coal through exposure to the weather. In order to obtain definite information for the benefit of the Governme

    Jan 1, 1917

  • AIME
    Membership (110fbbf7-5399-4921-94ee-bcac153bb261)

    NEW MEMBERS The following list comprises the names of those persons who became members during the period Nov. 10, 1916 to Dec.10, 1916. BARNSDALL, THEODORE N., Treas. & Mgr., Highland Gas Co., 24

    Jan 1, 1917

  • AUSIMM
    Notes on the Phillips River Gold and Copper Field

    THE Phillips River gold and 'copper field is situated on the south coast of Western Australia, about 200 miles east of Albany, 180 miles west of Esperance, and: 250 miles south of Southern Cross,

    Jan 1, 1917

  • NIOSH
    Technology Of Salt Making In The United States. - Introduction.

    By W. C. Phalen

    During the search for deposits of soluble potash salts in the United States, carried on by the United States Geological Survey, much information was collected on the salt resources and industry of the

    Jan 1, 1917

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 141 Yearbook of the Bureau of Mines 1916

    By VAN. H. MANNING

    Probably no year in the history of the United States showed greater progress in the mineral industries than 1916. Although this progress was undoubtedly stimulated by the war in Europe, which caused e

    Jan 1, 1917

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 130 Blast-Furnace Breakouts, Explosions, and Slips, and Methods of Prevention

    By F. H. Willcox

    This publication is the third of a series of reports on hazards and the prevention of accidents at blast-furnace plants that is being published by the Bureau of Mines, Technical Paper 106a being the f

    Jan 1, 1917

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 124 Sandstone Quarrying in the United States

    By Oliver Bowles

    The term" sandstone" is applied to a rock composed of mineral grains smaller than pebbles, cemented together more or less firmly. "Conglomerate" is the name given to a rock composed of pebbles, or peb

    Jan 1, 1917