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Petroleum Laws of All America
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines covering petroleum laws of the U.S. and surrounding oil producing countries. As stated in the preface, "this bulletin includes the petroleum laws of (1) United States; (2) the several oil-producing States; (3) Canada; (4) Mexico; (5) the Republics of Central and South America" (p. iv).
Date:
March 1921
Creator:
Thompson, Joseph Wesley
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Explosions of Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer on Board the S. S. Grandcamp and S. S. High Flyer at Texas City, Texas, April 16, 17, 1947
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines regarding explosions that took place on two separate cargo ships in 1947. The observations, data collected, and testing done during investigations of the disaster are presented. This report includes photographs, and illustrations.
Date:
February 1948
Creator:
Kintz, G. M.; Jones, G. W. & Carpenter, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The National Fuel Efficiency Program During the War Years, 1943-45
From Forward: "This bulletin describes how the work was accomplished, including the functioning of the central office, the division of the nation into working areas, the acquiring of volunteer workers, the functioning of the area offices, and achievement of publicity. Representative resulting fuel saving at a number of individual plants are listed, as well as the estimated over-all accomplishments. This report should be of future value as an example of national organizing of volunteer workers, in addition to serving as a historical record."
Date:
1949
Creator:
Barkley, J. F.; Cheasley, Thomas C.; Waddell, K. M. & Waddell, K. M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Energy Uses and Supplies, 1939, 1947, 1965
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing specific energy uses during the years of 1939, 1947, and 1965. As stated in the subject, "this is a summary of preliminary results of an exploratory study if energy uses and supplies in the United States" (p. 2). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date:
October 1950
Creator:
Barnett, Harold J.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Inundated Anthracite Reserves: Eastern Middle Field of Pennsylvania
From Scope of Report: "In this report one major unwatering project was developed. Three pools that inundate considerable tonnages of anthracite reserves are close enough together to be unwatered by some centralized system. Three alternative plans were studied to estimate the cost of each."
Date:
1950
Creator:
Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Kynor, H. D.; Fatzinger, R. W.; Davies, B. S. & Gilbert, J. C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Sand Available for Filling Mine Workings in the Northern Anthracite Basin of Pennsylvania
From Introduction: "This report is issued by the Bureau of Mines in the interest of safer and efficient mining methods. Its purpose is to describe the sand deposits in the northern anthracite coal field in Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties, Pa."
Date:
1913
Creator:
Darton, N. H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Air Pollution: A Bibliography
Report displays a bibliography of numerous literature affirms air pollution has been a problem through the centuries.
Date:
1954
Creator:
Davenport, S. J. & Morgis, G. G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Outlook and Research Possibilities for Bituminous Coal
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing research conducted on the bituminous coal industry in the United States. As stated in the introduction, "in addition to research and development work of the coal industry, that of associated industries and coal consumers is covered" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date:
May 1956
Creator:
United States. Bureau of Mines.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
United States Mining Statutes Annotated: Part 2- Miscellaneous Mining Subjects
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over mining statutes in the United States. Different laws are presented and discussed according to the state in which they apply.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Thompson, Joseph Wesley
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Pennsylvania Mining Statutes Annotated
From Author's Explanation: "This bulletin is intended to include every legislative enactment of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania relating to the mining and mineral industries. The entire body of mining laws is set out for these obvious reasons: (1) To show the progress and advancement made, and the changes through which the enactments have passed; (2) an author may not assume the determination of what particular laws are in fact in effect, as this is within the jurisdiction of the courts alone; (3) it was at least necessary to set out all acts that had at any time been construed by the courts."
Date:
1920
Creator:
Thompson, J. W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Alaskan Coal Problems
Report discussing coal problems existing in Alaska, which Alaskan coal has high value.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Fisher, Walter L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Washington
Report documenting the suitability of Washington for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date:
June 29, 1951
Creator:
Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Maryland
Report documenting the suitability of Maryland for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date:
May 7, 1951
Creator:
Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mineral Resources and Industries of Arkansas
From Abstract: "This bulletin describes mineral resources and industries of Arkansas. Items discussed include engineering, geological, and economic features; mineral reserves and resources; uses and markets; and the current status and future potential of mineral commodities available in the State."
Date:
1969
Creator:
Stroud, Raymond B.; Arndt, Robert H.; Fulkerson, Frank B. & Diamond, W. G.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Virginia
Report documenting the suitability of Virginia for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date:
April 2, 1951
Creator:
Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Marketing Ores and Concentrates of Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, and Zinc in the United States
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the marketing of ores and mineral concentrates. As stated in the introduction, "the primary purpose of this report is to present data that will be useful to the producer of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc ores and concentrates in determining if a choice or ore markets is available and, if so, in choosing which marketing combination is likely to give a maximum return on ore shipments" (p. 2). This report includes maps, tables, and illustrations.
Date:
1964
Creator:
Salsbury, Melford H.; Kerns, William H.; Fulkerson, Frank B. & Branner, George C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mine Flood Prevention and Control: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, Final Report of the Anthracite Flood-Prevention Project Engineers
Summary: "The engineering survey, summarized in this report, consisted of studies on acid mine water, underground-water pools, the "buried valley" of the Susquehanna River, inundated anthracite reserves, mine pumping plants, surface-water pools, seepage of surface water into mines, barrier pillars between mines, and geologic features of the region that included core drilling along alinement of the proposed Conowingo tunnel and to some extent along the proposed Marcus Hook alternate tunnel route. A comprehensive study was conducted to determine corrosion and erosion resistance of selected metals and alloys and to ascertain their suitability for components of pumps to be used in handling acid mine water."
Date:
1957
Creator:
Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Dierks, H. A. & Miller, P. S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Arkansas
Report documenting the suitability of Arkansas for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials such as coal, natural gas, oil shale, and oil-impregnated strippable deposits.
Date:
May 21, 1951
Creator:
Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Comparative Tests of Run-of-Mine and Briquetted Coal on Locomotives
From Introduction: "For purpose of procuring data that could be using in estimating the value of the briquetting process as applied to American fuels, the United States Geological Survey, in cooperation with other interests, began in 1904, at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, certain experiments involving the production and use of bituminous-coal briquets."
Date:
1911
Creator:
Goss, W. F. M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mining Conditions Under the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania
Bulletin issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines regarding the conditions of the mines beneath the city of Scranton, Pennsylvania, including suggestions about methods to continue excavating coal while preserving the structural integrity of the city's foundation.
Date:
1912
Creator:
Griffith, William & Conner, Eli T.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Mineral Industry of Turkey
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the development of Turkey's mineral industry. Mineral production, consumption, and trade are presented. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Nahai, L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Alabama
Report documenting the suitability of Alabama for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, coal, natural gas, and oil-impregnated strippable deposits.
Date:
April 30, 1951
Creator:
Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Flood Prevention in Anthracite Mines, Northern Field: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, Project Number 1 (Lackawanna)
From Scope of Report: "The report covers the following: (a) A brief description of the proposed Conowingo tunnel system, which will drain the anthracite mines of Pennsylvania into the Susquehanna River at Conowingo. Md.; (b) economic development of the Northern field and the improvements desired; (c) geology and hydrology of the Northern field; (d) the basic problem, plans, and costs of Project No.1 (Lackawanna) ; (e) economic analysis and justification of the project; and (f) final recommendations, including financing and cooperation of local interests."
Date:
1954
Creator:
Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Dierks, H. A.; Kynor, H. D.; Lesser, W. H.; Miller, P. S. & Romischer, W. M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Tennessee
Report documenting the suitability of Tennessee for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date:
August 6, 1951
Creator:
Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System:
The UNT Digital Library