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RI 5179 Fabrication Of Titanium Prototypes Of 81-Mm. Mortar Base Plate ? SummaryBy R. W. Huber
The successful development of a titanium prototype of the 81-mm. mortar base plate for the Army Ordnance Corps is outlined in this report. Information is presented dealing with forming, forging, and m
Jan 1, 1956
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RI 3733 Tests of the Heliopore Coal-Carbonization Power-Plant ProcessBy E. W. GOODWIN, V. F. Parry, J. B. Goodman, L. D. Schmidt, J. D. Davis, A. C. Fieldner, W. S. Landers, J. L. ELDER
The Heliopore process is essentially an arrangement that uses the waste heat in the exhaust gas of an internal - combustion engine to carbonize coal (noncaking ) or lignite . The gases distilled from
Dec 1, 1943
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IC 6557 Hazards to Underground Workers From Inflammable Surface Structures Near Mine OpeningsBy D. Harrington, M. W. Von Bernewitz
Sections 120 and 121 of Article XI. Fire Control, of a proposed Mine Safety Law in preparation, to be used as desired and when approved by any State, contains these provisions: After the adoption of t
Mar 1, 1932
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RI 4220 Effect of Sheaths on Gaseous Products from Permissible Explosives, IIBy E. J. Murphy
"INTRODUCTION This investigation is a continuation of previous work 3/4/5/ on the gaseous products of permissible explosives with and without sheaths. The range of oxygen balance of the explosives has
Mar 1, 1948
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RI 9161 - Effect of Load Rate on Wood Crib BehaviorBy Thomas M. Barczak
The effect of load rate on the load-carrying capabilities of wood cribs is investigated in this Bureau of Mines study. The modulus of deformation (stiffness) of wood crib blocks has been shown to incr
Jan 1, 1988
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RI 8288 A Fluxless Method for Reclaiming Aluminum From DrossBy D. Montagna
This Bureau of Mines report describes a salt-free, fluxless method for reclaiming metallic aluminum from aluminum dross. The dross is smelted under argon, nitrogen, or carbon dioxide, instead of a sal
Jan 1, 1978
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Characteristics of Dust Clouds at Longwall FacesBy R. V. Ramani, J. Qin, R. A. Jankowski
"Longwall mining is generally recognized as safer, more productive and economic when compared to room and pillar underground coal mining. There has been, however, increasing concern for the control of
Mar 1, 1992
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IC 7548 Safety Practices in Churn Drilling at Morenci Branch, Phelps Dodge Corp. Morenci, ARIZBy Allen D. Look, Alan A. Sharp
"Churn drills for blast-hole drilling are important to the operation of most open-pit metal mines, but certain hazards are created through their use that cause fatal and nonfatal accidents.2/ The purp
Jan 1, 1950
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RI 4795 Water Flooding Of Oil Sands In Washington County, Okla.By C. H. Riggs
This report presents pertinent data on all active water-flooding projects in Washington County, Okla., and describes in detail the operation and production history of five representative floods. The
Jan 1, 1951
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RI 9400 - Recovery of Manganese From Steel Plant Slag by Carbamate LeachingBy Synthia N. McIntosh
The U.S. Bureau of Mines investigated the feasibility of using ammonium carbamate (NH2CO2NH4) leaching to recover manganese from steel plant slag. This investigation showed that treatment of the slag
Jan 1, 2010
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RI 6497 Electric Smelting of Titaniferous Iron Ores From Alaska, Montana, and WyomingBy Wesley T. Holmes II, Lloyd H. Banning
Electric - smelting studies were made on titaniferous materials obtained from the Klukwan and Snettisham , Alaska ; Choteau , Mont .; and Iron Mountain , Wyo . , deposits with the objective of determi
Jan 1, 1964
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RI 8616 Orifice Plate Design Studies for a Multiple-Compartment, Ion-Exchange ColumnBy G. R. Palmer
Preliminary studies by the Bureau of Mines were conducted to determine the feasibility of a multiple-compartment, ion-exchange (MCIX) column simulator for examining the effect of multiple-orifice plat
Jan 1, 1981
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RI 5962 Titaniferous Magnetite Deposits, Los Angeles County, Calif. ? Introduction And SummaryBy W. T. Benson
The Bureau of Mines has examined selected deposits of titanium minerals throughout the United States. The titaniferous magnetite deposits in the western San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, Cali
Jan 1, 1962
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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 5000 National Motor-Gasoline Survey Winter 1952-53 ? IntroductionBy 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, 1953
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RI 5182 A qualitative evaluation of several electrolytes for electrorefining bismuthBy W. J. Crawford, P. M. Gruzensky
"Several experiments have been carried out in efforts to evaluate qualitatively a variety of electrolytes for refining bismuth. Most extensive work was done with the basic tartrate, hydrochloric acid,
Jan 1, 1956
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The Chemical Properties of Silica Particle Surface in Relation to Silica-Cell Interactions (cca01011-0a2c-42b1-94e0-43b9157673c3)By N. S. Dalal, X. N. Hu, X. Shi, V. Vallyathan
"Although silicosis has been studied extensively, the mechanism is still not fully understood. Experiments do provide evidence that the actions of unique properties of silica surface on the cell membr
Jan 1, 1989
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IC 8331 Production Potential Of Known Gold Deposits In The United StatesAs part of its regular program to provide timely information on domestic mineral commodities, the Bureau of Mines conducted an engineering appraisal of more than 1,300 lode and placer gold deposits in
Jan 1, 1967
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RI 8556 Consolidation of an Iron-Base Superalloy by Powder Metallurgy TechniquesBy J. F. McIlwain
As part of its goal to minimize the requirements for critical materials, the Federal Bureau of Mines has investigated the consolidation of an iron-base superalloy (20 pct Cr, 5 pct each Ni and Mn, 1 p
Jan 1, 1981
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OFR-6(1)-81 Mine Electrical Power Systems - Transients Protection, Reliability Investigation, And Safety Testing Of Mine Electrical Power Systems - Vol. I - Transients In Mine Electrical Power SystemsBy E. K. Stanek
This report contains results of two major efforts related to electrical transients on mine electrical power systems. The first area concerns the use of digital computers to model mine electrical power
Jan 1, 1979