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  • NIOSH
    IC 8115 Mine Water Control Program, Anthracite Region Of Pennsylvania: July 1955 - December 1961

    By H. A. Dierks

    Implementation of the joint Federal-State control program established in 1955 to cope with the mine water problem in the Pennsylvania anthracite region is described in this report. The increasing seve

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 5996 Gasification Of Coal By Hot Recycled Helium In A Laboratory-Scale Exchanger-Type Gasifier ? Summary

    By R. L. Gall

    This report describes Bureau of Mines experiments in gasifying coal in a helium-heated tube-coil reactor. The purpose of this work was to investigate helium as a medium for transferring heat from a nu

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    IC 8057 A Method Of Analyzing Demand For Mineral Commodities - A Case Study Of Salt ? Introduction

    By Richard S. Watt

    The Bureau of Mines is often called upon to analyze the demand for various minerals and fuels and to make projections of the future demand. Because minerals and fuels are raw materials and because the

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    IC 8109 Mining And Furnacing Methods And Costs, Abbott Mine, Cog Minerals Corp., Lake County, Calif. ? Summary And Introduction

    By A. C. Johnson

    This circular is one of a series published by the Bureau of Mines describing mining and beneficiation methods and costs at various mining operations throughout the United States. Inclusion of the

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AUSIMM
    The Effect of Roll Speed, Electrode Voltage, and Electrode Position in High Tension Separation

    By Hudson S. B

    With a particular electrode configuration, and a particular combination of electrode voltage and roll speed, a relatively small increase in electrode voltage, or a relatively small decrease in roll sp

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 6063 Metallurgical Investigations Of Philippine Nickeliferous Ores ? Summary

    By L. H. Banning

    This investigation was undertaken to obtain basic information necessary for the design and operation of a plant for recovering metallic values from nickeliferous laterite and serpentine of the Philipp

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 6047 Methods Of Analyzing Oilfield Waters: Flame-Spectrophotometric Determination Of Potassium, Lithium, Strontium, Barium, And Manganese

    By A. Gene Collins

    Potassium, lithium, strontium, barium, and manganese are present in many oilfield brines, None of them except barium is determined routinely in brine analyses. Therefore, sensitive and accurate flame-

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 5969 Radiation Hazards Encountered In Arc Melting Thorium ? Summary

    By R. R. Lowery

    This project was proposed to provide information on the hazards associated with arc melting of thorium. A general air-sampling analysis was made to determine the separation, concentration, and distrib

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AUSIMM
    A Contribution to the Study of the Molybdenite Pipes of Kingsgate, N.S.W., with Special Reference to Ore Mineralogy

    The Kingsgate molybdenite pipes are considered on petrochemical data and field occurrence to be, possibly, epi-magmatic plutonic offshoots grading into hydrothermal bodies. There is reason to believe

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Embrittlement of NaCl by Surface Compound Formation

    By W. H. Class

    The embrittling effects of oxygen, ozone, nitrogen, air, and surface residues, on NaCl has been investigated. The embrittlement by ozone and oxygen was found to be associated with the formation of a N

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 6048 Flammability In Air Of Solvent Mixtures Containing Methyl Ethyl Ketone And Tetrahydrofuran ? Introduction And Summary

    By Michael G. Zabetakis

    Vaporization of a solvent into an airstream at temperatures above the flash point of the solvent is hazardous if vapor is liberated at a rate that is sufficient to produce a flammable mixture. In may

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Technique for Determining Orientation Relationships and Interfacial Planes in Polyphase Alloys: Application to Controlled Eutectic Specimen

    By R. W. Kraft

    A back- reflection precession-type X-yay camera for determining the crystallographic orientation of the crystallites of both phases in small areas of thick specimens of polyphase alloys is described a

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    IC 8107 Platinum Expansion Values For Thermal Calibration Of High-Temperature X-Ray Diffraction Cameras And Diffractometers

    By William J. Campbell

    Expansion measurements of platinum, added as an internal standard, are used for thermal calibration of X-ray cameras and diffractometers. Accuracy of the temperatures derived by this technique depends

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 6051 Explosion Hazards Of Diethyl Ether

    By Michael G. Zabetakis

    The spillage of liquid diethyl ether in rooms at floor level and 3 feet above the floor resulted in flammable vapor-air mixtures in the immediate vicinity of the exposed liquido The liquid temperature

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    IC 8080 Progress In Controlling Acid Mine Water: A Literature Review ? Introduction And Summary

    By Walter C. Lorenz

    In connection with its renewed study seeking solutions to problems created by release of acid water from bituminous coal mines, the Bureau of Mines recently surveyed reports already written on the sub

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 5995 The Frequency Spectrum Of A Square Lattice ? Introduction

    By R. Barany

    In this paper, closed expressions have been obtained for the frequency spectrum of a Born-Karman square lattice in terms of elliptic and hyperelliptic integrals. This work is part of continuing resear

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 6034 Heats And Free Energies Of Formation Of Germanium Dioxide ? Introduction And Summary

    By Alla D. Mah

    The need for more and better basic thermodynamic data for the oxides of many of the rare metals is evident to anyone who attempts thermodynamic calculations involving these substances. In continuation

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Identification of Intermediate Phases in the Manganese-Titanium System

    By R. M. Waterstrat

    X-ray diffraction and metallographic examination of binary Mn-rich alloys with Ti revealed the presence of intermediate phases in this system. A binary R phase has been identified and also a phase hav

    Jan 1, 1962

  • RMCMI
    Morning Session Wednesday, July 4, 1962

    resident Schloss called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. Bob Dean, manager of the Hotel Colorado, gave a brief explanation of hotel policies governing the swimming pool, and also extended an invitati

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    RI 6086 Analyses Of Tipple And Delivered Samples Of Coal (Collected During The Fiscal Year 1961) ? Introduction

    By S. J. Aresco

    The Bureau of Mines has been active in promoting the purchase of coal for Government use under specifications that define the requirements in terms of heating value of the coal, expressed in British t

    Jan 1, 1962