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    Geochemistry Of Epithermal Precious Metal Deposits

    By Samuel B. Romberger

    During the formation of most epithermal precious metal deposits geochemical changes can be characterized by the introduction of large amounts of silica, minor amounts of sulfur, and trace quantities o

    Jan 1, 1990

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    Mathematical Model Of Heat And Moisture Transfer Between Airway Walls And Mine Air And Temperature Distribution In Airway Walls Under Time Variable Mine Air Temperature And Humidity

    By Karel SPIRKO

    The one-dimensional mathematical model of unsteady-state heat conduction through semi-infinite homogeneous and isotropic airway walls with convective heat and moisture transfer between their wet or dr

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AIME
    Papers - Petroleum Economics - Market Behavior of Oil Shares from 1932 to 1937

    By Norman D. Fitzgerald

    The purpose of this paper is to analyze the behavior of oil securities during the six-year period January 1932 through December 1937. This period was selected because of its varied character. It inclu

    Jan 1, 1938

  • AIME
    Developments In Pelletizing

    By Alan English

    INTRODUCTION During the Bicentennial Year in the United States of America, recognition should be given to the fact that 20 years ago the first large-scale commercial pelletizing plant was started

    Jan 1, 1977

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    Transforming the Effectiveness of the HPGR Circuit at Anglo Platinum Mogalakwena (d79eb18d-e357-499d-8b13-66f4047c738c)

    By N. Plint, M. Potgieter

    The Anglo Platinum Mogalakwena North concentrator was one of the first three hard rock mineral processing applications to utilise a HPGR circuit in preference to a SAG milling circuit. This was driven

    Jan 1, 2012

  • AIME
    Papers - Engineering Research - Application of Vaporization Equilibrium Constants to Production Engineering Problems (With Discussion)

    By Donald L. Katz

    The equilibrium constants developed by Souders, Selheimer and Brown1' have been very useful tools in predicting vapor-liquid equilibria during the past five years. Their equilibrium constants wer

    Jan 1, 1938

  • ISEE
    The Real Relationship Between Cracks and Vibrations: Are Cracks in Buildings Really Created by Vibrations?

    By Thierry Bernard

    It was in the 1980s that USBM published one of the first regulations to protect constructions from the effects of vibrations caused by mine blasts. Several countries have made their own regulations or

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AIME
    Research, Patents, and the Kilgore Bill ? Private Initiative in Research, With Patent Protection, a Proved Success in America

    By Anthony William Deller

    MAJOR battles in the present war have been fought in American research laboratories. Without the outstanding contributions made by our scientists, engineers, and technologists in mining and metallurgy

    Jan 1, 1945

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    The Many Faces Of Wollastonite

    By K. J. Sollman

    As a class, silicate minerals have likely found the broadest, if not largest volume, use in combination with polymeric binders of all industrial minerals. Among the silicates, calcium metasilicate, wo

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AIME
    San Francisco Paper - Factors Controlling the Capacity of Rock Crushers (with Discussion)

    By Ernest A. Hersam

    The rate of output of a rock crusher is based upon a certain space relation, the calculation requiring that the size and position of the jaws, the principle of motion, and the speed of the machine be

    Jan 1, 1923

  • AIME
    New York Paper - Combustion of Blast-furnace Cokes in Fuel Beds (with Discussion)

    By Ralph A. Sherman, John Blizard

    The experimental investigation described in this paper was conducted to determine the relative combustibilities of different samples of blastfurnace coke when burned in a current of air in a small fur

    Jan 1, 1923

  • AIME
    New York Paper - Mine-drainage Stream Pollution (with Discussion)

    By Andrew B. Crichton

    No more important question has come before the coal industry in the past decade than the prevention of stream pollution by mine drainage; especially in Pennsylvania, where large areas of coal land hav

    Jan 1, 1923

  • AIME
    Papers - Effect of Composition on Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Resistance of Some Aluminum-alloy Die Castings (With Discussion)

    By J. J. Bowman, E. H. Dix

    A lack of experimental data illustrating the effect of composition, particularly in respect to impurities, on the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of aluminum-alloy die castings induced

    Jan 1, 1935

  • AIME
    New York Paper - Combustion of Blast-furnace Cokes in Fuel Beds (with Discussion)

    By John Blizard, Ralph A. Sherman

    The experimental investigation described in this paper was conducted to determine the relative combustibilities of different samples of blastfurnace coke when burned in a current of air in a small fur

    Jan 1, 1923

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    Blast Driven Mine Optimisation

    By Little T. N, Bettess D

    For many mining operations the challenge of equalling World Best Practices has become the key motivator for increasing mine productivities and for lowering total costs. In most instances this will o

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AIME
    Connate Water in Oil and Gas Sands

    By Ralph Schilthuis

    SEVERAL investigators1-8 have reported evidence of the existence of native or connate water in oil-and-gas-bearing strata. Both water and salt have been detected in cores of oil sands that yielded oil

    Jan 1, 1938

  • AUSIMM
    Flotation Treatment of Supergene Complex Sulphide Ores at Thalanga

    By Breen AM, Phelan JM, Doherty RJ

    Early in 1990, Pancontinental Resources (Base Metals) Pty Ltd commenced flotation treatment of ore from the complex copper-lead-zinc sulphide orebody at Thalanga, 65 km west of Charters Towers in No

    Jan 1, 1991

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    Criteria for the Engineering and Construction by TBM of a Tunnel Under the Torre Annunziata (Italy) Built Up Area

    By Turco E, Pelizza S, Vona A

    Within the project against pollution in the Gulf of Naples (Italy) it was envisaged to build a sewage collection tunnel whose tunnelling section is about 30 m2 and whose length is over 4 km. The fo

    Jan 1, 1987

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    The Autonomous Real-Time System for Ubiquitous Construction Resource Tracking

    By M. Soleimanifar

    With more and more industrial construction projects implementing RFID and other sensor-based technologies on fabrication and project sites, new innovative processes are needed to help automatically re

    Aug 1, 2013

  • AIME
    New York Paper - Rise and Decline in Production of Petroleum in Ohio and Indiana (with Discussion)

    By J. A. Bownocker

    The existence of petroleum in the rocks of Ohio and Indiana seems to have been first shown by wells dug for salt. The fuel, however, was objectionable owing to its odor and inflammability. Not until t

    Jan 1, 1921