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Washington Paper - Velocity of Bodies of Different Specific Gravity Falling in Water.By R. H. Richards, A. E. Woodward
In Rittinger's Aufbereitungskunde of 1867 occurs (p. 195) the following table, which shows the rate of falling in water of fragments of minerals, of irregular shapes and of five different specifi
Jan 1, 1890
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Inspection and Observation Methods"Full time inspection of drilled shafts by qualified personnel is a necessary part of construction. Detailed inspection procedures for routine inspection are provided in the Drilled Shaft Inspector’s
Jan 1, 2004
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RI 3537 Annual Report Of The Explosives Division, Fiscal Year 1940 ? IntroductionBy Wilbert J. Huff
[This is the fifth of a series of annual reports of the explosives Division, Bureau of Mines, United States Department of the Interior.3/ It deals particularly with work done during the period July 1,
Jan 1, 1940
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The Mineral Industry Of Alabama (93437870-da0a-4967-935b-c532781986e5)By Avery H. Reed
RECORD production of portland cement, crushed limestone, marble, lime, and clays highlighted the mineral industry of Alabama in 1959. Among the States, Alabama ranked second in production of bauxite,
Jan 1, 1960
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Mining Industry and Government RelationsBy Donald V. Currie
"The Alberta and Northwest Chamber of Mines was founded in Edmonton, Alberta in 1935. The organization represented private sector mining explorers and developers in the province and north west Canada.
Jan 1, 1998
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IC 7914 Sinking No. 3 Shaft At Westvaco Trona Mine, Intermountain Chemical Co., Sweetwater County, Wyo. ? Summary And IntroductionBy F. L. Wideman
This report describes the sinking of No. 3 shaft at the Westvaco mine. It is one of a series of publications of the Bureau of Mines on mining methods and practices in the United States. The West
Jan 1, 1959
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Comparison Of Us Uranium Resources To Global Uranium ResourcesBy B. Boberg
Annual requirements of uranium to fuel the 441 currently operating nuclear reactors in the world is 170 million pounds U3O8 (65,385 tonnes U). 2005 global production was 108 million pounds (41,595 t
Jan 1, 2007
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OFR-23-75 Microseismic Techniques Applied To Coal Mine SafetyBy H. Reginald Hardy
This report describes the results of a research project carried out to investigate the feasibility of using transducer arrays, located on surface or in shallow boreholes, above an active coal mine to
Jan 1, 1974
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Regulatory Aspects Of Subsidence Under Surface Mining Control And Reclamation ActBy Dermot M. Winters, Brent T. Wahlquist, C. Y. Chen
The enactment of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) in August 1977 addressed subsidence resulting from underground mines, in addition to creating the requirements for reclamation o
Jan 1, 1986
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IC 9285 Soil Characterization And Soil Amendment Use On Coal Surface Mine Lands: An Annotated BibliographyBy Michael R. Norland
This U.S. Bureau of Mines report on U.S. and Canadian 1iterature pertaining to soil characterization and the use of soil amendments as a part of the reclamation process of coal surface-mined lands con
Jan 1, 1991
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OFR-14-78 Development Of Optimized Diffuser And Spray Fan Systems For Coal Mine Face VentilationBy Robert E. Wallhagen
This report describes the results of a four year investigation into improved face ventilation systems for underground coal mines. The objective was to experimentally determine configurations for a dif
Jan 1, 1977
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Catchment-Scale Water Modelling and its Role in Risk Management during Mining ExplorationBy H He, S Tillotson, S Gibbons, J Shaw
"Water evaluation and management during mining exploration and operational activities is crucial to minimise direct and indirect operational costs and also in delivering mining companies the less tang
Nov 26, 2013
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Metal Operator Mining Facts ? 2006 - Mining Operations (4dcf7765-206b-461b-bf5d-3afbf0fbe5a8)In 2006, a total of 280 metal mining operations reported employment to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).1 Metal mines were the smallest mining commodity sector, comprising 1.9% of all
Sep 1, 2008
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Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposits in New ZealandBy R L. Brathwaite
In New Zealand, volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposits are found in three main geological environments associated with: 1. ophiolitic basalts of Oligocene age in Northland and East Ca
Jan 1, 2005
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Post-Blast Cast Profile Shape Prediction at Large Coal Surface MinesBy Paula Pereira
The better the capability of accurately predicting the results of any process the less laborious and costly is the optimization or improvement of that process. Rock blasting is a process that one inte
Jan 1, 2001
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IC 7957 Permissible Mine Equipment Approved During 1957-58 - With Appended Lists Of Manufacturers Of Flame-Resistant Trailing Cables And Fire-Resistant Conveyor Belts, And Holders Of ?Permits? - IntroductionBy E. J. Gleim
In keeping with past custom, it is the purpose of this publication to bring up to date previously published lists of equipment that meets safety standards of the bureau of Mines so that the mining ind
Jan 1, 1960
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Deformability analysis of infinite jointed rock mass by the RCODBy K. Sugawara, Y. Hirakawa, A. Sato
The rock mass properties such as deformability and permeability are highly dependent on the existence of cracks. The Ratio of Crack Opening Dependency (RCOD) was proposed as a new index to evaluate th
Jan 1, 2003
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Part X – October 1969 - Papers - On the Possible Influence of Stacking Fault Energy on the Creep of Pure Bcc MetalsBy R. R. Vandervoort
The creep behavior of Nb(Cb), Ta, Mo, and W was determined under conditions of constant atomic dif-fzisivity, constant stress to elastic modulus ratio, and nearly equivalent grain size, and the steady
Jan 1, 1970
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Times are as tough as they have ever been in the Coal IndustryBy William Gleason
"It is safe to say that the coal industry, in the United States and globally, is currently suffering through one of the hardest times in its history.A perfect storm of competition, changing energy dem
Jan 1, 2015
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Aviation Gasoline And Its Component Hydrocarbons: Wartime Research (1940-45) - Introduction - Historical BackgroundBy H. M. Smith
MORE than a year before the United States entered World War II, the requirements of the National Defense Program indicated the need for additional sources of aviation gasoline. On September 10, 1940,
Jan 1, 1951