Shaft-Sinking Practices and Costs (open access)

Shaft-Sinking Practices and Costs

From Introduction: "This paper describing the methods of sinking shafts is one of a series of mining practices and costs being prepared by the United States Bureau of Mines. The best methods of performing all phases of shaft sinking are discussed herein, with particular to the practices at metal mines."
Date: 1932
Creator: Gardner, E. D. & Johnson, J. Fred
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metal-Mine Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1930 (open access)

Metal-Mine Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1930

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines covering accidents that happened in metal mines located in the United States including statistics for injuries, fatalities, kinds and causes of accidents, and operational data, such as number of mine workers and shifts worked.
Date: 1932
Creator: Adams, William W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clinker Formation as Related to the Fusibility of Coal Ash (open access)

Clinker Formation as Related to the Fusibility of Coal Ash

From Introduction Arrangement of Report: "The results of this investigation are presented in two main divisions. The first part covers the chemical and physical tests on average samples of the coals used-chemical analysis, float-and-sink tests to determine distribution of the ash, determination of the forms of sulphur, chemical analyses of the ash, and ash-fusabilibity determinations. The second part covers the clinkering studies and the comparisons of the results with the ash-fusibilty and other tests."
Date: 1932
Creator: Nicholls, P. & Selvig, W. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1931 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1931

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, a bibliography of experiment station publications, and selected studies.
Date: September 1932
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 65, July-December, 1931 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 65, July-December, 1931

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1932
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 66, January-June 1932 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 66, January-June 1932

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1932
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Third Called Session of the Forty-Second Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Third Called Session of the Forty-Second Legislature

This volume of the Journal contains the full documentation for the third called session of the Senate of Texas including proceedings, authors of Senate bills, as well as the history of Senate bills and resolutions. The index begins on page 287.
Date: 1932
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Fourth Called Session of the Forty-Second Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Fourth Called Session of the Forty-Second Legislature

This volume of the Journal contains the full documentation for the fourth called session of the Senate of Texas including proceedings, authors of Senate bills, as well as the history of Senate bills and resolutions. The index begins on page 217.
Date: 1932
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paint for Priming Plaster Surfaces (open access)

Paint for Priming Plaster Surfaces

Results of commercial and experimental paints tested on plaster, concrete, and other porous surfaces.
Date: August 31, 1932
Creator: United States. Bureau of Standards.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transportation of Gasoline by Pipe Line (open access)

Transportation of Gasoline by Pipe Line

Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over transportation of motor gasoline by pipe line. The locations and designs of the pipe lines are discussed. This paper includes tables, maps, photographs, and illustrations.
Date: 1932
Creator: Bowie, C. P.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gold Mining and Milling in the United States and Canada: Current Practices and Costs (open access)

Gold Mining and Milling in the United States and Canada: Current Practices and Costs

Introduction Object and Scope of Paper: "This paper attempts to assemble and discuss briefly in one volume a number of subjects relating to the mining of gold, particularly from lode deposits, in the United States and Canada."
Date: 1932
Creator: Jackson, Charles F. & Knaebel, John B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sampling and Estimation of Ore Deposits (open access)

Sampling and Estimation of Ore Deposits

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over the sampling and analyses of ore deposits. Methods, problems, and results are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: 1932
Creator: Jackson, Charles Freeman & Knaebel, John B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safety Practices in California Gold Dredging (open access)

Safety Practices in California Gold Dredging

From Introduction Purpose of Report: "The importance of safety work in connection with the operations of gold dredges assumed such proportions at one time that the State of California deemed it necessary to issue a special bulletin on this subject."
Date: 1932
Creator: Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1931 (open access)

Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1931

Annual report submitted by the Boy Scouts of America to Congress describing highlights from 1931, activities, finance, honors, organizational leadership, and other information about scouting programs.
Date: April 6, 1932
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paraffin and Congealing-Oil Problems (open access)

Paraffin and Congealing-Oil Problems

From Scope of Report: "This report is in two parts-the major or first part is a discussion of the results obtained from field studies of the factors responsible for the deposition of paraffin and the congealing of oil and of practical methods of combating these problems. The second part of the report deals with the analyses of crude waxes or paraffin obtained from different representatives crude oils."
Date: 1932
Creator: Reistle, C. E., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standards Yearbook 1932 (open access)

Standards Yearbook 1932

Outlines of the activities and accomplishments of the national and international standardization agencies.
Date: 1932
Creator: United States. National Bureau of Standards.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Physiography and Glacial Geology of Eastern Montana and Adjacent Areas (open access)

Physiography and Glacial Geology of Eastern Montana and Adjacent Areas

This is a report on the physiography and glacial geology of eastern Montana and adjacent areas.
Date: 1932
Creator: Alden, William C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library