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Jan 1, 1899

The Howe Memorial Lecture, in memory of Henry Marion Howe, Past President of the Institute, was authorized in April, 1923, as an annual address to be delivered by invitation under the auspices of the Institute by an individual of recognized and out standing attainment in the science and practice of iron and steel metallurgy or metallography, chosen by the Board of Directors upon recommendation of the Iron and Steel Division. The following were the Howe lectures and lecturers for the years indicated: 1924 What is Steel? By Albert Sauveur.

Jan 1, 1934

By George J. Thompson

The need for studying brittle fracture is defined; the main elements of this type of failure are explained; and the mechanism at crack initiation is outlined. Various design and maintenance practices which can preclude costly downtime caused by unexplained machine failures are proposed.

Jan 1, 1974

Scraper and Slide Riddell Mucker Boskovich Device Hydro-mucker Inclined Shaft Mucking The Benching Method Performance Chart

Jan 3, 1950

By Fathi Habashi

Nickel, copper, and elemental sulfur can be recovered from a low-grade pyrrhotitepentlandite type concentrate by leaching with HNO3 in a pressure reactor at moderate temperature and pressure. The bulk of iron is converted to an oxide. Same results can be achieved by leaching in an open vessel under a reflex condenser for an extended period of time.

Jan 1, 1974

By M. I. Nathan, K. Weiser, R. S. Levitt, G. Burns, J. Woodall

Jan 1, 1964

Jan 1, 1913

By Waldemar Lindgren

The important investigations of Dr. G. F. Becker at Steamboat Springs, Nev., in 1885, aided by the analytical work of W. H. Melville, established the fact that sulphides were being deposited at the surface by hot ascending waters.' Steamboat Springs is situated near the eastern base of the escarpment of the Sierra Nevada, six miles distant from the Comstock lode.

Jan 1, 1906

The President was authorized to appoint a committee comprising himself and five others, to draft an amendment to the Constitution for the purpose of bringing before the membership the suggested change in qualifications for members. The President thereupon appointed the following Committee: Edwin Ludlow, Chairman, B. B. Thayer, J. W. Richards, G. C. Stone, C. F. Rand, and P. N. Moore. The President was authorized to arrange with the Bureau of Mines for the payment of the necessary clerical assistance to copy the inventory of

Jan 8, 1917

By R. C. Emmett, D. A. Dahlstrom

Application of continuous filtration to precipitate dewatering requires not only careful equipment selection, choice of appropriate media, but also close control of precipitation technique itself.

Jan 1, 1961

By Thomas R. Couzens

Jan 1, 1985

By Clarence R. King

Diamond drilling of Cove Creek deposits and development of flotation-refining process may lead to commercial operation of property worked sporadically for almost a hundred years.

Jan 4, 1953

Annual Meeting, February 17 to 19, 1914.-The following Committees have been appointed to have charge of the arrangements for the Annual Meeting in New York City: . General Committee: Louis D. Huntoon, Chairman; Arthur S. Dwight, Vice-Chairman; W. deL. Benedict, George F. Kunz, Thomas T. Read, E. Maltby Shipp. Reception Committee for Each Day: Chairmen to be announced later. Banquet Committee : Theodore Dwight, Chairman. Luncheon Committee: E. Maltby Shipp, Chairman. Ladies' Committee: Mrs. Arthur S. Dwight. Badge Committee : George F. Kunz, Chairman; E. Maltby Shipp, Vice-Chairman. Program Committee: Thomas T. Read, Chairman. Bureau of Registration and Information: Burr A. Robinson, Chairman.

Jan 1, 1914

Iron and Steel ALBERT SAUVEUR, Chairman. A. A. STEVENSON. Vice-Chairman. HERBERT M. BOYLSTON, Secretary, Abbot Bldg., Harvard Sq., Cambridge, Mass. GUILLIAEM AERTSEN, HENRY M. HOWE, E. GYBBON SPILSBURY, JOHN BIRKINBINE. ROBERT W. HUNT, J. 8. UNGER, WILLIAM H. BLAUVELT, J. E. JOHNSON, JR.. FELIX A. VOGEL, CHARLES A. BUCK, CHARLES KIRCHHOFF, LEONARD WALDO, ERNEST F. BURCHARD, RICHARD MOLDENKE. WILLIAM R. WALKER, FRANK D. CARNEY, CHARLES F. RAND, WILLIAM R. WEBSTER JAMES GAYLEY, JOSEPH W. RICHARD$, FREDERICK W. WOOD. HENRY D. HIBBARD, C. F. W. RYS,

Jan 1, 1917

By M. A. Matzkin

The Problem: There are no roads and mapping has been inadequate. There isn't a clearing large enough to accommodate a conventional airplane. Entry would consume months, yet the area must be investigated. Sustained communication is impossible except by radio. Cost in time and money for exploration would be exorbitant. . . . . . . . .

Jan 9, 1953

Jan 1, 1945

Jan 1, 1912

By A. D. Rovig, T. J. Fisher

By converting its autogenous mills to steel ball mills at the C. E. Weed concentrator in Butte, Mont., The Anaconda Co. has achieved substantial increases in through- put tonnage, plus better recoveries as a result of the finer feed size to subsequent flotation operations. If steel grinding is so superior to autogenous grinding, why wasn't it chosen in the first place? Briefly, here's why:

Jan 10, 1975

By R. N. Stevens

Any consideration of the errors involved in determination of ?gb by previous workers should discuss their experimental methods in terms of the appropriate theoretical equation; this the authors have not done in a number of cases. To facilitate the present

Jan 1, 1969

Jan 1, 1914