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Educational Agencies in Mining Communities
Report on the importance of industrial education in the mining sector. It explains general education and facilities for specialized education for proficiency in a given field.
Date:
April 1920
Creator:
Read, Thomas Thornton, 1880-1947
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Recovery of Gold from Black Sand Tailings
Report on the recovery of gold from black sand tailings, based on tests conducted at the U.S. Bureau of Mines' Alaska Station.
Date:
October 1920
Creator:
Gross, John
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Talc Mining in New York
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the talc deposits in New York state. The report includes details on the geology of the deposits, and the mining and milling of the talc. This report contains illustrations.
Date:
October 1920
Creator:
Ladoo, Raymond B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Air from Burning Buildings
This report provides results of analyses and pertinent fata regarding eleven samples taken from the composition of the air in burning buildings.
Date:
November 1920
Creator:
Katz, S. H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Laboratory Studies of the Trent Process
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines detailing the laboratory-scale tests of the efficiency of the Trent process in cleaning coal, in which powdered coal, water, and oil is agitated or beaten together to remove impurities. The report includes details in tables detailing the efficiency varying the type and amounts of coal, oil, and water on the process.
Date:
July 1921
Creator:
Perrott, G. St. John & Kinney, Selwyne Perez
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Destructive Distillation of Mixtures of Oil and Coal
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the characteristics and behavior of oil and coal distillation processes. The effectiveness of the distillation processes and the properties of the oil and coal mixtures are presented. This report includes tables, graphs, and illustrations.
Date:
December 1921
Creator:
Davis, Joseph D.; Place, Palmer B. & Scott, G. S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Drilling and Dustiness of Metal-Mine Air
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the air quality in metal-mines after using wet drills. Dust samples are collected and compared to samples collected from similar metal-mines in South Africa and Australia. This report includes tables.
Date:
March 1922
Creator:
Harrington, D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Recovery of Gasoline From Uncondensed Still Vapors
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the possibilities of increasing fuel production from crude oil. Methods of recovering oil that is lost by remaining uncondensed are presented. This report includes tables, graphs, and illustrations.
Date:
April 1922
Creator:
Dow, Donald B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Results of Assays of the New Albany Oil-Shale
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on a survey of the New Albany oil-shale deposits in Indiana. The experimental procedures for surveying and sampling these shale deposits are presented in detail. This report includes tables, and graphs.
Date:
June 1923
Creator:
Reeves, John R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Use of Oxygen or Oxygenated Air in Metallurgical and Allied Processes: Report of the Committee for the Application of Oxygen or Oxygenated Air
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the possibilities of applying oxygenated air during metallurgical and allied processes. The methods and results of applying oxygenated air to these processes are presented. This report includes tables and graphs.
Date:
July 1923
Creator:
Davis, F. W.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Industrial Accidents in the California Oil Fields
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on a study of the causes of employee accidents in California oil fields during the year of 1921 - 1922. This investigation was conducted to develop safety procedures and future accident prevention. This report includes tables.
Date:
December 1923
Creator:
Miller, H. C.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Temperatures in Cabs of Freight Locomotives Passing Through Tunnels of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on experiments conducted to improve the cab conditions of freight engines. The temperature, gas content, and other properties are presented. This report includes tables, graphs, and illustrations.
Date:
July 1924
Creator:
Katz, S. H. & Meiter, Edward George
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Fatalities in May, 1926
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the coal-mining related deaths in May, 1926. The 126 accidents are documented and categorized. The accidents are analyzed in order to prevent future accidents, and to implement safety procedures. This report includes tables.
Date:
June 1926
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Accident-Severity Rates For Certain Metal Mines
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the severity of accidents in the metal-mine industry. 34 metal-mines documented the number and severity of all accidents over the course if one calendar year. This report includes tables.
Date:
September 1926
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Future Timber Supply for Coal Mines: What One Company is Doing
Report discussing a case study of a coal company in Western Pennsylvania to show how mining companies might decrease their timber bills.
Date:
November 1926
Creator:
Tracy, L. D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Engineering Study of the Seminole Area, Seminole and Pottawatomie Counties, Oklahoma
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over engineering studies conducted on Oklahoma oil fields. The results of the studies are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
May 1930
Creator:
Brandenthaler, R. R.; Morris, W. S. & Bopp, C. R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The National Safety Competition of 1929
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the fifth annual national safety competition. The states represented in the competition are listed. Accident-frequency rates are presented as well. This report includes tables.
Date:
May 1930
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Accelerated Laboratory Test for Determination of Slacking Characteristics of Coal
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on laboratory testing developed to measure the slacking of coals. Testing methods and results are presented. This report includes tables and graphs.
Date:
November 1930
Creator:
Fieldner, Arno Carl; Selvig, W. A. & Frederic, W. H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Fatalities in December, 1930
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the coal mine related deaths during December, 1930. The number of fatalities and the causes are presented. This report includes tables.
Date:
January 1931
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh & Chenoweth, L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Fatalities in January, 1931
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the coal mine related deaths during the month of January, 1931. The number of fatalities and their causes are presented. This report includes tables.
Date:
February 1931
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh & Chenoweth, L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Fatalities in February, 1931
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the coal mine related deaths during the month of February, 1931. The number of fatalities and the causes of each are presented. This report includes tables.
Date:
March 1931
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh & Chenoweth, L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Development and Production History on the Salt Flat and Other Fault Fields of East Central Texas
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over the Salt Flat fields in East Central Texas. As stated in the introduction, "this report deals with the development and production history of the Salt Flat field and gives comparative data on five outstanding fault fields. Two of these fields are producing from limestone and three from sandstone reservoirs" (p. 2-3). This report includes tables, maps, photographs, and illustrations.
Date:
March 1931
Creator:
Hill, Harry Blackburn; Bauserman, E. V. H. & Carpenter, C. B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Fatalities in March, 1931
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the coal mine related deaths that occurred during the month of March, 1931. The number of fatalities and their causes are listed. This report includes tables.
Date:
April 1931
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh & Chenoweth, L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Fatalities in April, 1931
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the coal mine related deaths during the month of April, 1931. The number of fatalities and the causes are presented. This report includes tables and graphs.
Date:
May 1931
Creator:
Adams, William Waugh & Chenoweth, L.
System:
The UNT Digital Library