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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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