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  • DFI
    Shaftcam: A Practical and Cost Effective Solution to Drilled/Bored Pile Hole Inspection

    By Sastry Putcha, Santosh Mummaneni, Avasarala Swamy

    "Inspection of bored pile hole bottom prior to placement of concrete is one of the most crucial element of foundation design and construction, especially for end bearing piles. Pile hole bottoms that

    Jan 1, 1900

  • AIME
    Papers - Production - Domestic - Oil and Gas Development in Ohio for 1937

    By Dewitt T. Ring

    Reliable and detailed data covering the enormous number of wells drilled and the long historical production of the state, many of which were never recorded until recent years, render it impossible to

    Jan 1, 1938

  • CIM
    Influence of Welding Parameters on Stir Zone Microstructures during Friction Stir Welding of Magnesium Alloys

    By S. Borle

    The microstructural features produced in friction stir welded AZ31, AZ80 and AZ91 alloys are examined when different welding parameters are applied. The microstructures primarily consist of a-Mg grain

    Jan 1, 2011

  • NIOSH
    RI 3225 The Flotation Of Alabama Graphite Ores

    By B. W. Gandrud

    The upper part of the Alabama deposits of crystalline graphite consists of an oxidized ore derived from the underlying unoxidized ore through prolonged Weathering. The degree of oxidation in different

    Jan 1, 1934

  • CIM
    Incremental Scale Up of IsasmeltTM - The Key to its Success

    By P. S. Arthur, G. R. F. Alvear

    Development of a new smelting process is risky. Many novel processes in the metals industry failed to fulfil the initial expectations of their inventors. Large sums of capital have been invested in te

    Jan 1, 2011

  • NIOSH
    RI 9506 - Active Noise Cancellation-Performance in a Hearing Protector Under Ideal and Degraded Conditions

    By Roy C. Bartholomae

    This U.S. Bureau of Mines study found that the performance of the active noise cancellation hearing protector in a reverberant field was mixed. The performance varied when the conditions changed from

    Jan 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Innovative Approaches to ‘Wicked’ Problems – Resource Development and Communities in Western Australia’s Mid West

    By A Buckley

    Many policy issues facing the mining industry and affected communities are at a level of complexity that they can be called ‘wicked’ problems. The term ‘wicked’ in this context is used, not in the sen

    Nov 22, 2011

  • NIOSH
    RI 2631 Determination Of Gas Distribution In Internal-Combustion Engines By Gas Analysis. ? Introduction

    By G. W. Jones

    Gas analysis is of great practical value to the combustion engineer as a guide in the proper deli and operation of power and heating plants. The automotive industry, however, has made little use of ga

    Jan 1, 1924

  • DFI
    Indicator Pile Program at Port of Oakland, California

    By Partha Sircar

    "For Berth 22 modifications at the Port of Oakland, nearly 600 octagonal 24-inch ‘diameter’ precast-prestressed concrete piles were driven, some piles over 160 feet long. Prior to production pile driv

    Jan 1, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    The Effect of Drilling and Blasting Performance on Fragmentation in a Quarry and Time for Loading, Secondary Breakage and Crushing

    By J Seccatore, T Marin, M Cardu, G De Tomi, F Galvão, A Rezende, E Melo

    Small-scale mining operations are characterised by a large variety of equipment availability and a high level of operational flexibility. Mine planning is usually scarce or absent in small quarries in

    Aug 24, 2015

  • NIOSH
    RI 5332 Analyses Of Tipple And Delivered Samples Of Coal (Collected During The Fiscal Year 1956) ? Introduction

    By S. J. Aresco

    The Bureau of Mines has been active in promoting the purchase of coal for Government use under specifications that define the requirements in terms of heating value of the coal, expressed in British t

    Jan 1, 1957

  • CIM
    Development of a New Energy-Efficient Hybrid Solar-Assisted Air Conditioning System

    By V. Vakiloroaya

    The paper aims at developing a hybrid solar-assisted air conditioner system for performance enhancement and energy efficiency improvement. To increase sub-cooling of the refrigerant at partial loads,

    Aug 1, 2013

  • SME
    Optimizing Ball Mill Liners For Production And Economy (f78bb3c9-f90e-4a91-8db5-c43af4ae1abb)

    By David J. Dunn

    Mill liner design is an important factor in grinding. Testing and selection of the optimum liner profile for a given set of mill operating conditions can improve mill capacity, liner life, and liner w

    Jan 1, 1976

  • TMS
    Current and Future Challenges in Injection Metallurgy

    By J. K. Brimacombe

    "Nearly all the easy things have been investigated in injection metallurgy. Water models have been used exhaustively to study mixing, gas distribution and flow in submerged jets. Mathematical models h

    Jan 1, 1996

  • NIOSH
    RI 5221 Analyses Of Tipple And Delivered Samples Of Coal (Collected During The Fiscal Year 1954) ? Introduction

    By S. J. Aresco

    The Bureau of Mines has been active in promoting the purchase of coal for Government use under specifications that define the requirements in terms of heating value of the coal, expressed in British t

    Jan 1, 1956

  • TMS
    Interphase Evolution And Defect Formation During Horizontally Directional Solidification Process Of Sn-Zn Alloys

    By Alex I. Kociubczyk, Wilky Desrosin, Lucía Mabel Boycho, Alicia E. Ares, Carlos E. Schvezov

    In the present research, commercially pure Sn and Zn, and Sn-Zn alloys (Sn-1wt.%Zn, Sn- 2wt.%Zn, Sn-4wt.%Zn, Sn-8wt.%Zn and Sn-8.9wt.%Zn, weight percent) were obtained by a horizontal directional soli

    Jan 1, 2015

  • DFI
    Design And Preliminary Investigations For Deep Foundations Of The Charleroi Locks River Wall Project, Monessen, Pennsylvania

    By Brian H. Greene

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District, is in the final phases of modernizing the locks and dams on the Monongahela River. One facet of this modernization is to replace the existing Lo

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    Are Estimators Getting It Right? Comparing Actual And Estimated Costs

    By J. Leinart

    As is readily apparent, the reliability of the early-stage costs estimated for any mining project are critical to the viability of that project. An estimate too high might leave a potentially profitab

    Feb 27, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Upgrade Ability and Geology of Cawse Nickel Ore

    By C G. Ferguson, S L. Makin

    The Cawse nickel project is a new generation pressure acid leach (PAL), solvent extraction and electrowinning process used to produce LME grade nickel metal and cobalt sulphide concentrate containing

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    A 108-in Storm Tunnel Underneath Active Taxiways and Apron at O’Hare International Airport - NAT2024

    By Tim M. Benson, Adam L. Lamanna, Carolina Martinez-Gutierrez, Mark J. Stephani

    The Lower Concourse C Extension (LCE) 108-in Storm Sewer consists of a 2,797-foot long, 27 to 55-foot deep, 108-in I.D. storm sewer tunnel. Situated beneath active taxiways and a terminal apron at Har

    Jun 23, 2024