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Application of Principles of Similitude to-Design of Mine WorkingsBy P. B. Bucky
THE purpose of this paper is to present a scientific method for deter-mining the proper span and shape of roof for safe and economical mining; at present, these two vital factors wherever pillars are
Jan 1, 1934
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Some Notes on Blue BrittlenessBy Leland Van Wert
IN 1888, Howard,1 working at the Watertown Arsenal on the tensile properties of ferrous materials at various temperatures, noted the curious fact that the stress-strain diagrams of low-carbon steels t
Jan 1, 1931
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Zoned Kriging-A Successful Union Of Geology And GeostatisticsBy A. C. Noble, D. E. Ranta
Orebodies with intricate three- dimensional shapes (such as porphyry molybdenum deposits) are difficult to model using geostatistics or other computer- assisted methods. 'The strong trends in the
Jan 1, 1984
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Sand Filling At The Homestake Mine (326987e0-7cf8-48e1-aace-e5f77c3e57cc)By A. J. M. Ross
BACKFILLING of stopes and other underground openings in the Homestake mine with sand tailings was undertaken primarily to reduce surface subsidence, which was wrecking much of the surface plant and a
Jan 1, 1939
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PART IV - Communications - On Thermodynamics of Regular Ternary SolutionsBy N. J. Olson, G. W. Toop
A regular solution is characterized by a finite molar heat of mixing and entropy due only to ideal or random mixing. The thermodynamic properties of binary regular solutions which exhibit constant ato
Jan 1, 1967
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Colloidal State In Metals And AlloysBy Jerome Alexander
THE object of this paper is to show that many of the important phenomena of metals and alloys are due to the facts that, at some stage, metals and alloys, or some of their constituents, are in a collo
Jan 10, 1920
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The Teapot Oil AffairBy Chester Washburne
LEASING the Teapot dome to the Mammoth Oil Co. is the culminating anticlimax of the "conserva-tion movement." It is just the touch required to make a full fiasco of the whole affair. If the revered wi
Jan 6, 1922
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Extractive Metallurgy Division - Fundamentals of Mixing and Agitation with Applications to Extractive MetallurgyBy J. H. Rushton, L. H. Mahony
Principles of fluid motion and turbulence which have been found to be of use in mixing and agitation problems are discussed, as well as suggested applications in extractive-metallurgy processes. Vario
Jan 1, 1955
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Technical Notes - Effect of Gallium on Resistance to Corrosion of Magnesium AlloysBy Benny J. Nelson
To obtain information on the effect of gallium upon the corrosion of magnesium alloys, tests were made on the commercial alloy AM52S (Mg-3 pct Al-1 pct Zn-0.2 pct Mn) and experimental
Jan 1, 1957
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Coal Mine Face Ventilation Systems: New Concepts And Underground ResultsBy Edward F. Divers
Face ventilation is generally the most critical area in the coal mine ventilation system. Various studies have repeatedly shown that good ventilation is by far the most effective and least costly meth
Jan 1, 1982
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Pittsburgh Parper - The Hygienie of MinesBy R. W. Raymond
[NoTE.—-This paper was presented at the Pittsburgh meeting in a partially completed form, and I fully expected to obtain, before the period of its publication, both the data and the leisure required f
Jan 1, 1880
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Hard Rock Boring With Tungsten Carbide Insert Big Hole CuttersBy W. K. Tony Seiler
Further development of mechanical boring machines for hard and abrasive rocks will be effected by the development of more efficient rock cutting tools or the evolution of entirely new rock excavating
Jan 1, 1971
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Geochemistry of Deep-Sea Manganese Nodules-Organic InvolvementBy Walter E. Dean
Deep-sea manganese nodules are considered to be potential ores of manganese, nickel, cobalt, and copper. Considerable time, effort, and funds have been applied to the study of the distribution of nodu
Jan 1, 1983
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Sampling of CoalBy S. J. Aresco, George E. Keller, J. Visman
INTRODUCTION The accurate sampling of coal, as with most minerals, is a difficult task. Coal is a very heterogeneous material made up of different types of coal and varying amounts of mineral matt
Jan 1, 1968
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Propagation Of Brittle Fracture In RockBy Z. T. Bieniawski
The importance of understanding the phenomena associated with rock fracture has long been fully appreciated in rock mechanics. This is clearly apparent from the special attention paid to rock fracture
Jan 1, 1972
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Atlantic City Paper - Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and its Surroundings (Discussion, 808)By George J. Bancroft
Western Australia (often popularly called Westralia) comprises all of the Australian continent west of the 129th meridian. The latest census, that of 1895, gives it a population of 101,235 persons. It
Jan 1, 1899
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Desulphurization of Pig Iron with Calcium CarbideBy C. E. Wood
THE Blast Furnace Studies Section, Metallurgical Division, Bureau of Mines, has been working for several years on the mechanism of desulphurization of iron and steel by slags. The usual assumption tha
Jan 1, 1939
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Mining Cost Control - One Answer To Diminishing Profit MarginsBy A. F. Peterson, A. R. Eshbach
Much has been written to explain decreasing profits in American industry. Foreign competition, the attitude of government, rising tax burdens and increased labor costs have been blamed in turn. Whatev
Jan 10, 1962
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New York Paper - Critical Ranges of Some Commercial Nickel SteelsBy Howard Scott
The great advances made in mechanical engineering during recent years through the use of alloy steels, as illustrated by the development of the airplane and automobile, may be ascribed primarily to th
Jan 1, 1922
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New York Paper - Critical Ranges of Some Commercial Nickel SteelsBy Howard Scott
The great advances made in mechanical engineering during recent years through the use of alloy steels, as illustrated by the development of the airplane and automobile, may be ascribed primarily to th
Jan 1, 1922