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A Fracture Toughness Testing System For Prediction Of Tunnel Boring Machine PerformanceBy P. Nelson, K. L. Gunsallus, A. R. Ingraffea, J. F. Beech
INTRODUCTION Fracture toughness, KIC, is an intrinsic material property and is a measure of the energy required to create new surface area in a material. Fracture toughness measurements can be mad
Jan 1, 1982
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Our Oil Reserves and the Art of ProspectingBy E. DeGolyer
PROSPECTING for new deposits is a part of the ordinary routine business of the petroleum industry to an extent that is not true for any other mineral industry. The health of the industry depends upon
Jan 1, 1939
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Spokane Paper - A New Separator for the Removal of Slate from CoalBy W. S. Ayres
[Secretary's Note.—At the Spokane meeting of the Institute, in discussion of President Brunton's address on "Modern Progress in Mining and Metallurgy in the Western United States," and at th
Jan 1, 1910
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St. Louis Paper - A Feasible Plan for Gaging Individual Wells (with Discussion)By Roswell H. Johnson, W. E. Bernard
To know the rate of declinc of oil wells is very important, yet ordinarily we are prevented from getting this rate because the oil from several wells is put into one or a few tanks as soon as the well
Jan 1, 1918
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National Industrial ConferenceThe first National Industrial Conference was disbanded without accomplishing the results hoped for. A second conference is to be called in the near future. In response to suggestions of members of the
Jan 12, 1919
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Breaking Bottlenecks at the Face With Continuous HaulageBy William D. Mayercheck
Introduction of continuous mining machines in the late 1940s created a new production bottleneck in room-and-pillar sections-the shuttle car. While continuous miners could cut and load coal at a nearl
Jan 7, 1979
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Some New Methods for Estimating the Future Production of Oil Wells ? DiscussionROSWELL H. JOHNSON,* Pittsburgh, Pa.-The industry, I think, has suffered very severely from the lack of just such work as has been done by Messrs. Lewis and Beal. I think we owe a great deal to the Bu
Jan 4, 1918
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The Wire Saw as a Tool for Cutting Slate and Building StoneBy Oliver Bowles
WHEN a new type of equipment revolutionizes methods of quarrying one kind of stone, producers of other kinds focus their attention on its potentialities in their particular fields. The purpose of this
Jan 1, 1936
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Recent Improvements in Diamond Drills and in the Machinery for Their UseBy William P. Blake
THE use of diamonds upon a large scale in drilling rocks, and the substitution to a certain degree of rotary diamond drills for the ordinary steel percussion drills, marks a new era in the art of mini
Jan 1, 1873
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Personnel Service (e7a218ca-8836-4725-9b66-8a43b9fdf5c3)THE following employment items are made available to AIME members on a nonprofit basis by the Engineering Societies Personnel Service, Inc , operating in cooperation with the Four Founder Societies Lo
Jan 1, 1952
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Personnel Service (45a54721-ad61-438d-953d-83b1b04fbc67)THE following employment items are made available to AIME members on a nonprofit basis by the Engineering Societies Personnel Service, Inc., operating in cooperation with the Four Founder Societies. L
Jan 1, 1952
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Cleveland Paper - Some Ontario Magnetites [Discussion of the Paper by Mr. Ledyard, Transactions, xix., p. 28]By R. W. Raymond
R. W. Raymond, New York City: In his paper at the New York meeting (Trans., xix., 28), Mr. Ledyard described, among other mines, the Belmont, in the county of Peterboro, Ontario, the developments of w
Jan 1, 1892
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Mechanical Loading In Coal MinesBy S. W. Farnum
ABOUT three years ago at a coal mining institute meeting, it was predicted that mechanical load-ing underground would progress faster than either the electric coal-cutting machines or electric loco-mo
Jan 5, 1927
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Oil and Gas Development in West Virginia during 1924By David Reger
ONLY a few small pools of oil were found in West Virginia during 1924. The price of oil was so low that there was no incentive for active effort toward the discovery of new pools or the exploitation o
Jan 3, 1925
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Foreign Minerals And American CapitalBy H. DeWitt Smith
THE disastrous effect of two major wars on foreign economic health is giving American capital opportunities which might have not otherwise developed. At a time when discovery of major orebodies in the
Jan 1, 1952
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Concerning The Shape Of Blast Furnaces And Other Furnaces For Smelting Ores.SMELTING is a thing essential to the end for which ores are sought, for without it every ore is a useless stone. This art is especially needed by those who, drawn on by hope, have mined ores in large
Jan 1, 1942
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A New Method For Making Rapid And Accurate Estimates Of Grain SizeBy Frederick C. Hull
THE grain size of a metal or alloy is one of the most important factors determining its properties. In steels, for example, grain size affects hardenability, toughness and machinability; in brasses, g
Jan 1, 1947
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Pittsburgh Paper - Proposed Apparatus for Determining the Heating Power of Different FuelsBy William Kent
Mr. ASHBURNER's paper on the Classification and Composition of Pennsylvania Anthracites, read at this meeting, well shows the need of new and accurate determinations of the heating value of these
Jan 1, 1886
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Minerals Beneficiation - Confirmation of the Third TheoryBy F. C. Bond
Since the Third Theory of Comminution was presented eight years ago (I) it has found increasing use in crushing and grinding problems. The practical utility of its wok index equation is quite generall
Jan 1, 1961
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Part III – March 1968 - Papers - Planar Gunn Oscillator for Microwave Integrated CircuitsBy E. W. Mehal, R. H. Cox
A planar Gunn oscillator was developed for use in a monolithic microwave integrated circuit. The device was designed to operate in the frequency range of 20 to 30 GHz with a continuous wave output.
Jan 1, 1969