Tests of Lignite Char as Reduction Fuel in the Smelting of Zinc Ores (open access)

Tests of Lignite Char as Reduction Fuel in the Smelting of Zinc Ores

This report analyzes experiments made to develop a method of utilizing the immense deposits of lignite in the United States.
Date: February 1924
Creator: O'Harra, B. Marvel
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Pennsylvania (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Pennsylvania

Report documenting the suitability of Pennsylvania for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: February 18, 1952
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of North Carolina (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of North Carolina

Report documenting the suitability of North Carolina for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: February 15, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Georgia (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Georgia

Report documenting the suitability of Georgia for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials such as coal, natural gas, oil shales, and oil-impregnated strippable deposits.
Date: February 19, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Arizona (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of Arizona

Report documenting the suitability of Arizona for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest. In this report, they analyze the state primarily for coal deposits suitable for synthetic liquid fuels.
Date: February 26, 1951
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mines and Mineral Deposits (Except Fuels) Cascade County, Montana (open access)

Mines and Mineral Deposits (Except Fuels) Cascade County, Montana

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mining procedures and minerals of Cascade County, Montana. History, geology, and mineral production of the Cascade County mines are presented. This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: February 1951
Creator: Robertson, Almon F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methods and Operations at the Kaiser Steel Corporation Eagle Mountain Iron Mine, Riverside County, California (open access)

Methods and Operations at the Kaiser Steel Corporation Eagle Mountain Iron Mine, Riverside County, California

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mining methods and operations of open-pit iron mines in Riverside County, California. History and geology of the mines are presented. This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 1956
Creator: Trengove, Russel R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Motor-Gasoline Survey: Summer 1956 (open access)

National Motor-Gasoline Survey: Summer 1956

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing surveys conducted on the motor gasoline sold during the summer of 1956. The amount, location, and price of gasoline sold during this time are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and a map.
Date: February 1957
Creator: Blade, O. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mines and Mineral Deposits (Except Fuels) Park County, Montana (open access)

Mines and Mineral Deposits (Except Fuels) Park County, Montana

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mining procedures and minerals of Park County, Montana. History, geology, and mineral production of the Park County mines are presented. This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: February 1950
Creator: Reed, Glenn C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methods and Costs of Stripping and Mining at the United Verde Open-Pit Mine, Jerome, Arizona (open access)

Methods and Costs of Stripping and Mining at the United Verde Open-Pit Mine, Jerome, Arizona

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mining practices and expenses of the United Verde open-pit mine west of Jerome, Arizona. As stated in the introduction, "the purpose of this paper is to present the methods used in developing and operating the mine, and to discuss the problems encountered" (p. 1). This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: February 1930
Creator: Alenius, E. M. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
German Low-Temperature Coal-Tar Industry (open access)

German Low-Temperature Coal-Tar Industry

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing a low-temperature coal-tar industry in Germany. As stated in the Purpose and Scope of the Investigation, "the primary purpose of the investigation covered by this report was to determine to what extent the production and use of low-temperature tar in Germany had advanced during the 10-year period prior to the close of the last war" (p. 7). This report includes tables, illustrations, and a photograph.
Date: February 1949
Creator: Rhodes, E. O.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mineral Industries Survey of the United States: Idaho, Shoshone County, Coeur d'Alene District: the Silver Belt and the Sunshine Mine of the Coeur dÁlene District (open access)

Mineral Industries Survey of the United States: Idaho, Shoshone County, Coeur d'Alene District: the Silver Belt and the Sunshine Mine of the Coeur dÁlene District

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the mineral production of mines in Shoshone County, Idaho. Mining and milling methods of these mines are presented. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and a photograph.
Date: February 1936
Creator: Julihn, C. E. & Horton, F. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of Fire in the Kings Mine, Princeton Mining Company, Princeton, Indiana (open access)

Investigation of Fire in the Kings Mine, Princeton Mining Company, Princeton, Indiana

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the fire that occurred in Kings Mine in Princeton, Indiana. The circumstances surrounding the fire, including mining methods and conditions are presented. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: February 1949
Creator: Herbert, C. A.; Gallagher, W. A. & Smith, F. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Consumption of Slab Zinc in the United States by Industries, Grades, and Geographic Divisions, 1940-45: Including a Summary of Consumption Since 1900 (open access)

Consumption of Slab Zinc in the United States by Industries, Grades, and Geographic Divisions, 1940-45: Including a Summary of Consumption Since 1900

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the U.S. slab-zinc consumption between the years of 1940-1945. As stated in the introduction, "this information circular summarized basic data collected for many years by the Bureau of Mines, but in particular presents for the 1940-45 period details derived from the comprehensive slab zinc consumption survey inaugurated in 1940" (p. 3). The different uses for slab zinc are presented. This report includes maps, tables, and illustrations.
Date: February 1948
Creator: Ransome, Alfred L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Report of Research and Technologic Work on Coal: Fiscal Year 1943 (open access)

Annual Report of Research and Technologic Work on Coal: Fiscal Year 1943

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the annual report over the research and technology of coal during 1943. The report describes mining methods, and properties of coal. This report includes tables, illustrations, photographs, and a map.
Date: February 1944
Creator: Fieldner, Arno Carl; Beltz, J. C. & Fisher, P. L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coal-Mine Explosions and Coal- and Metal-Mine Fires in the United States During the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1943 (open access)

Coal-Mine Explosions and Coal- and Metal-Mine Fires in the United States During the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1943

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing coal mine fires and explosions during the fiscal year of 1943. Causes of the fires and explosions are presented, as well as the number of fatalities from each. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: February 1944
Creator: Harrington, D. & Fene, W. J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Geophysical Investigation of Manganiferous Iron Deposits, Boston Hill, Grant County, New Mexico (open access)

Geophysical Investigation of Manganiferous Iron Deposits, Boston Hill, Grant County, New Mexico

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over geophysical studies conducted on iron deposits of Grant County, New Mexico. Methods and equipment used during the studies are presented. The results are also presented and discussed. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: February 1948
Creator: Joesting, H. R.; Bacon, L. O. & Getz, J. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cost Keeping for Small Metal Mines (open access)

Cost Keeping for Small Metal Mines

Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over the accounting for small metal mines. As stated in the introduction, "this report outlines methods of cost keeping suitable for metal mines of small or moderate size and presents various forms and cost sheets that have been found useful in actual practice" (p. 5). This paper includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: February 1919
Creator: Pickering, J. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preparation and Uses of Tar and its Simple Crude Derivatives (open access)

Preparation and Uses of Tar and its Simple Crude Derivatives

Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies of coal tars. As stated in the introduction, "this paper discusses the uses to which some of the various tars are put and shows briefly the usual methods of working up tar into some of its simple or easily prepared derivatives, for which a market can generally be found" (p. 5). This paper includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 1922
Creator: Odell, W. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Traps for Saving Gas at Oil Wells (open access)

Traps for Saving Gas at Oil Wells

Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over the use of gas traps at oil wells. Different types of traps are presented and discussed. This paper includes photographs, and illustrations.
Date: February 1919
Creator: Hamilton, Walter Raleigh
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petroleum-Engineering Study of Healdton Oil Field, Carter County, Oklahoma (open access)

Petroleum-Engineering Study of Healdton Oil Field, Carter County, Oklahoma

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over petroleum-engineering studies conducted at the Healdton oil field. The methods used for the study are presented. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 1953
Creator: Riggs, C. H.; Wey, John E.; Sanabria, Edward, Jr.; Meadows, Paul; Smith, William C. & West, James A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Investigation of the Fire at the Liquefaction, Storage, and Regasification Plant of the East Ohio Gas Co., Cleveland Ohio, October 20, 1944 (open access)

Report on the Investigation of the Fire at the Liquefaction, Storage, and Regasification Plant of the East Ohio Gas Co., Cleveland Ohio, October 20, 1944

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations conducted on the 1944 fire at the East Ohio Gas Company. Descriptions of the plant, and construction of the gas tanks are listed. A detailed description of the disaster, and its aftermath are also presented. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: February 1946
Creator: Elliott, M. A.; Seibel, C. W.; Brown, F. W.; Artz, R. T. & Berger, L. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Core-Drilling Testing for Base-Metal Mineralization Below the Hope Silver Mines, Granite County, Montana (open access)

Core-Drilling Testing for Base-Metal Mineralization Below the Hope Silver Mines, Granite County, Montana

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over base-metal testing conducted in Granite County, Montana. Descriptions of the deposits, geology, and the factual data obtained during testing are presented. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: February 1949
Creator: Cole, John W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of Big Ben Molybdenum Deposit, Neihart District, Cascade County, Montana (open access)

Investigation of Big Ben Molybdenum Deposit, Neihart District, Cascade County, Montana

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on molybdenum deposits in the Neihart District of Cascade County. As stated in the introduction, "this report describes the deposit, presents the factual data obtained from the sampling and core-drilling operations, and summarizes the results of the metallurgical studies" (p. 2). This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: February 1949
Creator: Herdlick, J. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library