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Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1916 (open access)

Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1916

Bulletin issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines: "This publication is devoted exclusively to a review and abstracts of decisions based on the laws governing the rights and duties of mine owners, operators, miners, and persons trafficking in all kinds of mining properties. It includes abstracts of current decisions of all the Federal and State courts of last resort on questions relating to the mining industries" (Bulletin 61, p. 9).
Date: 1917
Creator: Thompson, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: September to December, 1916 (open access)

Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: September to December, 1916

Bulletin issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines: "This publication is devoted exclusively to a review and abstracts of decisions based on the laws governing the rights and duties of mine owners, operators, miners, and persons trafficking in all kinds of mining properties. It includes abstracts of current decisions of all the Federal and State courts of last resort on questions relating to the mining industries" (Bulletin 61, p. 9).
Date: 1917
Creator: Thompson, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: January to April, 1917 (open access)

Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: January to April, 1917

Bulletin issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines: "This publication is devoted exclusively to a review and abstracts of decisions based on the laws governing the rights and duties of mine owners, operators, miners, and persons trafficking in all kinds of mining properties. It includes abstracts of current decisions of all the Federal and State courts of last resort on questions relating to the mining industries" (Bulletin 61, p. 9).
Date: 1917
Creator: Thompson, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1917 (open access)

Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1917

Bulletin issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines: "This publication is devoted exclusively to a review and abstracts of decisions based on the laws governing the rights and duties of mine owners, operators, miners, and persons trafficking in all kinds of mining properties. It includes abstracts of current decisions of all the Federal and State courts of last resort on questions relating to the mining industries" (Bulletin 61, p. 9).
Date: December 1917
Creator: Thompson, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1917 (open access)

Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1917

Bulletin issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines: "This publication is devoted exclusively to a review and abstracts of decisions based on the laws governing the rights and duties of mine owners, operators, miners, and persons trafficking in all kinds of mining properties. It includes abstracts of current decisions of all the Federal and State courts of last resort on questions relating to the mining industries" (Bulletin 61, p. 9).
Date: December 1917
Creator: Thompson, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1917 (open access)

Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: May to August, 1917

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over mining decisions made between May and August of 1917. Details of the decisions are presented and discussed.
Date: December 1917
Creator: Thompson, Joseph Wesley
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aeronautic Power Plant Investigations (open access)

Aeronautic Power Plant Investigations

Report presents the design of radiators, spark plugs and test equipment used to test the performance of aeronautic engines at high altitudes.
Date: May 1917
Creator: Dickinson, H. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The altitude effect on air speed indicators (open access)

The altitude effect on air speed indicators

The report present the results of a theoretical and experimental study of the effect, on the performance of air speed indicators, of the different atmospheric conditions experienced at various altitudes.
Date: 1917~
Creator: Hersey, Mayo D.; Hunt, Franklin L. & Eaton, Herbert N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (2nd) Together With the Message of the President of the United States Transmitting the Report for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1916. Administrative Report Including Technical Report (open access)

Annual Report of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (2nd) Together With the Message of the President of the United States Transmitting the Report for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1916. Administrative Report Including Technical Report

Report includes the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics letter of submittal to the President, Congressional report, summaries of the committee's activities and research accomplished, expenditures, problems, recommendations and a compilation of technical reports produced.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Approved Electric Lamps for Miners (open access)

Approved Electric Lamps for Miners

From introduction: "The Bureau of Mines calls attention to the dangers of open-flame lamps in any coal mine."
Date: July 1917
Creator: Clark, H. H. & Ilsley, L. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Approved Electric Lamps for Miners (open access)

Approved Electric Lamps for Miners

Report describing the development of a number of types of lamps for miners that meet the requirements of the Bureau of Mines. Discusses the features and qualities of these lamps in detail.
Date: July 1917
Creator: Clark, H. H. & Ilsley, L. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission: 1914-1916 (open access)

Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission: 1914-1916

Biennial report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the years 1914-1916, including the budget and summaries of the library's activities.
Date: 1917
Creator: Texas Library and Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blast-Furnace Breakouts, Explosions, and Slips, and Methods of Prevention (open access)

Blast-Furnace Breakouts, Explosions, and Slips, and Methods of Prevention

From Introduction: "This bulletin, which is arranged in three parts, treats of the causes and prevention of blast-furnace breakouts, explosions, and slips."
Date: 1917
Creator: Willcox, F. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Carburetor Design - a Preliminary Study of the State of the Art (open access)

Carburetor Design - a Preliminary Study of the State of the Art

Report presents a preliminary study of the state of the art of the design of carburetors for gasoline engines used in aeronautic, marine and land transportation service.
Date: 1917
Creator: Lucke, Charles Edward & Willhöfft, Friederich Otto
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coking of Illinois Coals (open access)

Coking of Illinois Coals

From Scope of Report: "The first part of this report outlines the present factors in the problem of coking Illinois coals and points out the future prospects. The second part of this report deals with the character of Illinois coals, their nature, physical properties, and chemical composition. The last part describes the tests made and gives detailed results."
Date: 1917
Creator: Ovitz, F. K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Combustion of Coal and Design of Furnaces (open access)

Combustion of Coal and Design of Furnaces

From Purpose and scope of Investigations: "The combustion investigations of bureau are carried on in two parts. One part is the study of the process of combustion in the fuel bed as affected by the rate of supplying air through the fuel bed, by the character of the fuel as regards structure and composition, by the thickness of fuel bed, by the method of feeding the coal and the air and by the method of heating the coal. The second part of the investigation is the study of the process of combustion of the gases and other combustible rising from the fuel bed in the combustion space, after a sufficient quantity of air has been added. The results of the study are given in this report."
Date: 1917
Creator: Kreisinger, Henry; Augustine, C. E. & Ovitz, F. K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Concentration Experiments with the Siliceous Red Hematite of the Birmingham District, Alabama (open access)

Concentration Experiments with the Siliceous Red Hematite of the Birmingham District, Alabama

From Introduction: "The results of concentration experiments with these ores made a more thorough and systematic investigation desirable. In consequence, the author subsequently collected samples in the district, and these became the basis of the experimental work described in this report. The results are published by the Bureau of Mines as a part of its efforts to increase efficiency in the utilization of mineral resources."
Date: 1917
Creator: Singewald, Joseph T., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Control of Hookworm Infection at the Deep Gold Mines of the Mother Lode, California (open access)

Control of Hookworm Infection at the Deep Gold Mines of the Mother Lode, California

From Introduction: "This report presents of an investigation of hookworm infection in the deep gold mines of the Mother Lode, California. In this investigation 1,440 miners of Mother Lode have been examined for hookworm infection; 444 miners were found to be infected; and 91 miners have taken the treatment and have gotten rid of the infection."
Date: 1917
Creator: Cumming, James G. & White, Joseph H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cost Accounting for Oil Producers (open access)

Cost Accounting for Oil Producers

From Introduction: "The Bureau of Mines publishes this report in recognition of a distinct need for a simple treatise on accounting methods adapted to the peculiarities of the petroleum industry."
Date: 1917
Creator: Smith, Clarence G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Deterioration in the Heating Value of Coal During Storage (open access)

Deterioration in the Heating Value of Coal During Storage

From Introduction: "The detailed report is presented in this bulletin, which gives full account of the tests and the analytical data covering a period of five year's storage. Data of somewhat similar experiments for shorter periods with gas coal from the Pittsburgh bed, with Pocahontas coal on the Isthmus of Panama, with Sheridan, Wyo., subbituminous coal, which used for railroad and other purposes in the West, are included."
Date: 1917
Creator: Porter, Horace C. & Ovitz, F. K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Durability of Stucco and Plaster Construction: Progress Report Containing Results of Investigations up to April, 1916 (open access)

Durability of Stucco and Plaster Construction: Progress Report Containing Results of Investigations up to April, 1916

Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Standards over tests conducted on the durability of stucco construction. Construction methods are discussed. The test results are presented and discussed as well. This paper includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: January 31, 1917
Creator: Wig, R. J.; Pearson, J. C. & Emley, W. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental Researches on the Resistance of Air (open access)

Experimental Researches on the Resistance of Air

Report presents the experimental results of the resistance of air of a body moving in relative movement to the air with which it is surrounded.
Date: 1917
Creator: Marchis, L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extraction of Gasoline from Natural Gas by Absorption Methods (open access)

Extraction of Gasoline from Natural Gas by Absorption Methods

From Introduction: "This report deals with a method of extracting gasoline from natural gas by absorbing the gasoline in oil and subsequently separating it from the oil by distillation."
Date: 1917
Creator: Burrell, George A.; Biddison, P. M. & Oberfell, G. G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
General Specifications Covering Requirements of Aeronautic Instruments (open access)

General Specifications Covering Requirements of Aeronautic Instruments

Report includes specifications for the use and production of instruments used in the navigation and operation of aircraft. Specifications are included for the following instruments: barometer or altimeter, compass, air speed meter, inclinometer, drift meter, tachometer, oil gauge, oil pressure gauge, gasoline gauge, gasoline flow indicator, distance indicator, barograph, angle of attack indicator, radiator temperature indicator, gasoline feed system pressure indicator, sextant, airplane director.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library