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RI 4644 National Motor-Gasoline Survey, Summer 1949By O. C. Blade
This report on the properties of motor fuels sold through service stations in the United states was made in accordance with a cooperative agreement between the American Petroleum Institute and the Bur
Jan 1, 1949
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Bulletin 15 Investigations Of Explosives Used In Coal MinesBy Clarence Hall, S. P. Howell, W. O. SNELLING
The explosives used in coal mines not only occasion accidents such as occur in the use of explosives elsewhere, but they frequently cause widespread disasters by igniting explosive mixtures of mine ga
Jan 1, 1912
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OFR-73(2)-80 Topsoil Rock Removal Technology - AppendicesBy Walter W. Kaufman
This report summarizes a study conducted to determine the state of the art of various rock removal systems and their capabilities. The Objective of the study was to determine if currently manufactured
Jan 1, 1979
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IC 8634 Assessment Of U.S. Petroleum Supply With Varying Drilling EffortsBy T. M. Garland
This report presents a Bureau of Mines assessment of crude oil and associated gas production and reserves that would result from different drilling efforts in the lower or contiguous 48 States during
Jan 1, 1974
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IC 7186 Accident Experience At Pebble-Phosphate Operations In Florida 1930-40 ? IntroductionBy Frank E. Cash
Data on the accident experience of the pebble-phosphate industry in Florida for 1930 and 1940 are combined in this report with statistics for the 9-year period 1930-38, inclusive, which were published
Jan 1, 1941
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ConclusionIn spite of advances in measurement techniques and an explosive increase in the volume of research, our understanding of human strength remains in its introductory stages. It is clear that muscle stre
Jan 1, 1998
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RI 6133 Methods For Producing Alumina From Clay - An Evaluation Of Five Hydrochloric Acid ProcessesBy Frank A. Peters
This Bureau of Mines report is the second of a series of process evaluations planned to determine the relative processing costs of producing metallurgical-grade alumina from low-grade aluminous materi
Jan 1, 1962
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RI 3177 Migration Of Injected Gas Through Oil And Gas Sands Of CaliforniaBy H. G. Miller
The success of any project in which gas is injected into oil-producing sands to increase the current rate or the economic ultimate production of oil or in which surplus gas from oil-producing operatio
Jan 1, 1932
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RI 6853 Vapor Deposition Of Molybdenum-Tungsten AlloysBy J. G. Donaldson
Binary alloys of molybdenum and tungsten were prepared by the Bureau of Mines in laboratory-scale experiments by hydrogen reduction of their vaporized hexafluorides. Near-optimum deposition parameters
Jan 1, 1966
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RI 5679 Cebolla Creek Titaniferous Iron Deposits, Gunnison County, Colo. ? Introduction And SummaryBy Charles K. Rose
The Cebolla Creek titaniferous iron deposits near Powderhorn in southern Gunnison County, Colo., were examined by the Federal Bureau of Mines as part of an overall program to investigate the Nation&ap
Jan 1, 1960
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RI 8189 Geology of the Mary Lee Group of Coalbeds, Black Warrior Coal Basin, Alabama (bf65f943-756f-4029-a14c-e65e95b00636)By G. W. Murrie
A geologic study of the Mary Lee Group of coalbeds in the Black Warrior coal basin was undertaken to examine coal stratigraphy and determine regional trends and extent of the coalbeds. The area invest
Jan 1, 1976
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RI 5104 Investigation Of The Littleton Ridge Manganese Deposit And Vicinity, Southern District, Aroostook County, Maine - Introduction And SummaryBy N. A. Eilertsen
Eastern Aroostook County, Maine, contains an enormous tonnage of manganese widely distributed in manganiferous sedimentary beds composed of hematitic shale, hematitic slate, and laminated siliceous ca
Jan 1, 1955
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RI 4854 National Motor Gasoline Survey, Summer 1951By O. C. Blade
A summary of the characteristics of motor gasoline for the summer 1951 is presented in table 1, and for comparison, a similar summary for the summer 1950 is shown in table 2. Trends of some of the mor
Jan 1, 1952
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RI 5140 Preparation Characteristics Of Coal From Harlan County, Ky. ? IntroductionBy J. W. Miller
Depletion of coals most suitable for metallurgical fuel has made necessary a general survey of coking coal reserves in the United States. These investigations were begunn 1948 at the joint request of
Jan 1, 1955
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RI 7457 Hydrogen Flare Stack Diffusion Flames: Low And High Flow Instabilities, Burning Rates, Dilution Limits, Temperatures, And Wind EffectsBy J. Grumer
The Bureau of Mines, under the sponsorship of the Space Nuclear Propulsion Office, conducted a laboratory-scale hydrogen safety study which determined several combustion characteristics of hydrogen di
Jan 1, 1970
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RI 5419 Studies With High-Expansion Foams For Controlling Experimental-Coal-Mine Fires - A Progress Report ? IntroductionBy Irving Hartmann
At the 9th International Conference of Directors of Safety in Mines Research a paper6/ was presented describing the initial phases of research by the Safety in Mines Research Establishment at Buxton,
Jan 1, 1958
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RI 5808 Underground Gasification Of Coal: Second Experiment In Preparing A Path Through A Coalbed By Hydraulic Fracturing ? Summary And ConclusionsBy J. P. Capp
The Federal Bureau of Mines and the Alabama Power Company conducted an experiment in underground gasification of coal at Gorgas, Ala. involving the use of hydraulic fracturing to increase the air acce
Jan 1, 1961
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RI 6449 Production of Lightweight Aggregate From Washery RefuseBy J. J. Pfeiffer, J. W. Myers, A. A. Orning
A study was made of the feasibility of using washery refuse in the manufacture of lightweight aggregate for building materials . Preliminary caking and burning tests showed that the refuse could be co
Jan 1, 1964
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RI 6733 Changing Water-Injection Profiles by Selective PluggingBy Thomas M. Garland
A field study was made by the Bureau of Mines in cooperation with oil companies to determine the feasibility of changing the injection profile of water-input wells after water breakthrough at producin
Jan 1, 1966
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IC 6680 Mine Explosions and Fires in the United States During the Fiscal Year Which Ended June 20, 1932By D. Harrington
The fiscal year which ended June 30, 1932, although one of acute financial de ression was, nevertheless, one of distinct encouragement to those who have long struggled against the much too prevalent o
Jan 1, 1933