Flood Prevention in Anthracite Mines: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, Projects Numbers 4 and 5 (open access)

Flood Prevention in Anthracite Mines: Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania, Projects Numbers 4 and 5

From Scope of Reports: "This report covers the following: (a) A brief description of the work proposed under Projects Nos. 4 and 5; (b) the topography, geology and hydrology of the area into which the sections of the proposed tunnel are to be driven; (c) plans, costs, and construction schedules of the projects; and (d) conclusions and recommendations."
Date: 1956
Creator: Ash, S. H. (Simon Harry), b. 1889; Dierks, H. A. & Kennedy, D. O.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Survey of Dust-Control Practices in the Coal-Mining Industry (open access)

Survey of Dust-Control Practices in the Coal-Mining Industry

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing dust-control of coal mining operations. As stated in the summary, "this circular presents results of a survey conducted by the Bureau of Mines to ascertain the extent to which dust-control practices are employed in the coal-mining industry" (p. 1). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Barnes, R. W.; Gregory, M. J.; Owings, C. W. & Berger, L. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of Mercury Deposits in Nevada and in Malheur County, Oregon (open access)

Investigation of Mercury Deposits in Nevada and in Malheur County, Oregon

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies of mercury deposits in Nevada, and Oregon. History, physical features, and geology of the deposits are presented. This report includes maps, and illustrations.
Date: December 1956
Creator: Benson, Willmar T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Motor-Gasoline Survey: Summer 1955 (open access)

National Motor-Gasoline Survey: Summer 1955

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing surveys conducted on the motor gasoline sold during the summer of 1955. The amount, location, and price of gasoline sold during this time are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and a map.
Date: March 1956
Creator: Blade, O. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
National Motor-Gasoline Survey: Winter 1955-56 (open access)

National Motor-Gasoline Survey: Winter 1955-56

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing surveys conducted on the motor gasoline sold during the winter of 1955-1956. The amount, location, and price of gasoline sold during this time are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and a map.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Blade, O. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Clarion County, Pennsylvania (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Clarion County, Pennsylvania

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking-coal reserves of Clarion County, Pennsylvania. Methods used, and measurements of coal reserves are listed. This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Blaylock, D. W.; Dowd, James J.; Abernethy, R. F. & Reynolds, D. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Marshall County, West Virginia (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Marshall County, West Virginia

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking-coal reserves of Marshall County, West Virginia. Methods used, and measurements of coal reserves are listed. This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: April 1956
Creator: Dowd, James J.; Provost, John M.; Abernethy, R. F. & Reynolds, D. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fundamental Flashback, Blowoff, and Yellow-Tip Limits of Fuel Gas-Air Mixtures (open access)

Fundamental Flashback, Blowoff, and Yellow-Tip Limits of Fuel Gas-Air Mixtures

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over experiments conducted on fuel-gas mixtures. The results of these experiments are presented. This report includes tables, graphs, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: July 1956
Creator: Grumer, Joseph; Harris, Margaret E. & Rowe, Valeria R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Exploration for Lead and Zinc at the Madonna Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado (open access)

Exploration for Lead and Zinc at the Madonna Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over exploration of the lead and zinc deposits of the Madonna Mine. Descriptions of the deposits are presented. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Hazen, Scott W., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and Preparation Characteristics of Coking Coal in Van Buren County, Tennessee (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and Preparation Characteristics of Coking Coal in Van Buren County, Tennessee

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of Coking Coal reserves of Van Buren County, Tennessee. Testing to determine suitability for producing metallurgical coke is also presented. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: March 1956
Creator: Hershey, Robert E.; Williams, Lloyd; Crentz, William L. & Miller, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and the Preparation Characteristics of Coking Coal in Hamilton County, Tennessee (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and the Preparation Characteristics of Coking Coal in Hamilton County, Tennessee

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking coal reserves of Hamilton County, Tennessee. Testing to determine suitability for producing metallurgical coke is also presented. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: October 1956
Creator: Hershey, Robert E.; Williams, Lloyd; Crentz, William L. & Miller, James W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and Preparation and Carbonizing Properties of Coking Coal in Claiborne County, Tennessee (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and Preparation and Carbonizing Properties of Coking Coal in Claiborne County, Tennessee

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking coal reserves of Claiborne County, Tennessee. Testing to determine suitability for producing metallurgical coke is also presented. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Hershey, Robert E.; Williams, Lloyd; Crentz, William L.; Miller, J. W. & Reynolds, D. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bibliography of Bureau of Mines Health and Safety Publications: January 1947-June 1955 (open access)

Bibliography of Bureau of Mines Health and Safety Publications: January 1947-June 1955

From Introduction: "While the basic purpose of this bulletin is to describe health and safety reports for the period January 1947 through 1955, a selected number of earlier publications that are believed pertinent for reference purposes are included."
Date: 1956
Creator: Humphrey, H. B. & Stratton, Hazel J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and Preparation Characteristics of Coking Coal in Fentress County, Tennessee (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves and Preparation Characteristics of Coking Coal in Fentress County, Tennessee

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking coal reserves of Fentress County, Tennessee. Testing to determine suitability for producing metallurgical coke is also presented. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Lowe, R. W.; Crentz, William L. & Miller, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Secondary-Recovery Potentialities of the Buckrange Reservoir, Stephens Oilfield, Columbia, Nevada, and Ouachita Counties, Arkansas (open access)

Secondary-Recovery Potentialities of the Buckrange Reservoir, Stephens Oilfield, Columbia, Nevada, and Ouachita Counties, Arkansas

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over petroleum-engineering studies conducted on Stephens Oilfield in Arkansas. The production history, and geology of the oilfield are discussed. This report includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Meadows, Paul & Hawkins, Murphy E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Marion County, West Virginia (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Marion County, West Virginia

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking-coal reserves of Marion County, West Virginia. Methods used, and measurements of coal reserves are listed. This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: October 1956
Creator: Provost, John M.; Dowd, James J.; Abernethy, R. F. & Reynolds, D. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Injury Experience in the Coking Industry, 1954: Detailed Analysis of Safety Factors and Related Employment Data (open access)

Injury Experience in the Coking Industry, 1954: Detailed Analysis of Safety Factors and Related Employment Data

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over injuries acquired in the coking industry. Types of injuries, and the states they took place in are presented and discussed. This report includes tables.
Date: 1956
Creator: Reese, Seth T. & Kearney, Naomi W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Injury Experience in the Quarry Industry, 1953: Detailed Analysis of Safety Factors and Related Employment Data (open access)

Injury Experience in the Quarry Industry, 1953: Detailed Analysis of Safety Factors and Related Employment Data

From Introduction and Summary: "This bulletin, covering the calendar year 1953, is the 34th publication containing statistical data on injuries at quarries and related plants in the United States. The last similar publication was Bulletin 554, Injury Experience in the Quarry Industry, 1952."
Date: 1956
Creator: Reese, Seth T. & Kearney, Naomi W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Injury Experience in Coal Mining, 1951: Analysis of Mine Safety Factors, Related Employment, and Production Data (open access)

Injury Experience in Coal Mining, 1951: Analysis of Mine Safety Factors, Related Employment, and Production Data

From Introduction and Summary: "The Injury Data and experience at coal mines in the United States for 1951 are presented in this bulletin under the following general heads: (A) General injury experience: (B) Selected injury data (C) Injury experience by States: (D) Major disasters: (E) Historical coal-mine injury experience:"
Date: 1956
Creator: Reese, Seth T.; Wrenn, Virginia E. & Reid, Elizabeth J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Description and Operation of the N-T-U Retort on Colorado Oil Shale (open access)

Description and Operation of the N-T-U Retort on Colorado Oil Shale

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on Colorado oil-shale. Description of the N-T-U retort is presented. This report includes tables, photographs, and illustrations.
Date: November 1956
Creator: Ruark, J. R.; Berry, K. L. & Guthrie, Boyd
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Ash from United States Coals (open access)

Analyses of Ash from United States Coals

Report summarizing analyses done on ash of coal from the United States.
Date: 1956
Creator: Selvig, W. A. & Gibson, F. H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chrysotile-Asbestos Deposits of Arizona: Supplement to Information Circular 7706 (open access)

Chrysotile-Asbestos Deposits of Arizona: Supplement to Information Circular 7706

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing asbestos mining and production in Arizona. As a supplement to a previous report, 18 additional Arizona mining districts are presented and described. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: May 1956
Creator: Stewart, Lincoln A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Logan County, West Virginia (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Logan County, West Virginia

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking-coal reserves of Logan County, West Virginia. Methods used, and measurements of coal reserves are listed. This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: September 1956
Creator: Tavenner, William H.; Dowd, James J.; Abernethy, R. F. & Reynolds, D. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Monongalia County, West Virginia (open access)

Estimate of Known Recoverable Reserves of Coking Coal in Monongalia County, West Virginia

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over investigations of coking-coal reserves of Monongalia County, West Virginia. Methods used, and measurements of coal reserves are listed. This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: June 1956
Creator: Travis, Raymond G.; Dowd, James J.; Abernethy, R. F. & Reynolds, D. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library