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  • AIME
    Boston Paper - Water-Gas as Fuel

    By W. A. Goodyear

    It is safe to assert that in cities generally, the fuel of the future for all domestic, as well as for most manufacturing and metallurgical purposes, will be gaseous fuel. The immense advantages which

    Jan 1, 1883

  • NIOSH
    The Mineral Industry Of Other East African Countries - Burundi (ff44a0ee-ba99-47d7-92a3-a1c89cb485ea)

    By Kevin Connor

    The Government's ban on all commercial mining operations, except for small-scale artisan exploitation of alluvial gold deposits, continued throughout 1985. Minerals produced were kaolin and lime

    Jan 1, 1987

  • NIOSH
    Mining And Quarrying Trends In The Metal And Nonmetal Industries (2f37bfef-08cd-41cb-81c3-c8c31bd93a17)

    By Robert J. Willard

    This chapter includes tables from 1983 that were not available in time for publication of the 1983 Minerals Yearbook, but does not include corresponding tables for 1984. The value of raw nonfuel miner

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SME
    4. Statistical Exploration ? Introduction

    By Frits Agterberg

    Statistical exploration uses statistical methods to identify targets for more detailed investigation by estimating the odds of occurrence of mineral deposits. The study area which contains the possibl

    Jan 1, 1979

  • AUSIMM
    Preliminary Assessment of Sampling Techniques at Hilton Mine

    At Hilton Mine, 18 kilometres north of Mount Isa, the silver-lead-zinc sulphide bodies have undergone strong deformation in the form of folding and later faulting and brecciation in the hangingwal

    Jan 1, 1976

  • SME
    Coal Based Clean Energy Systems, And Co2 Sequestration

    By K. S. Lackner, T. M. Yegulalp

    We present a review of research and development for coal based clean energy systems aiming for zero emissions to the atmosphere. These systems can utilize all kinds of coal or other solid carbon sourc

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Environmental Considerations In The Preparation Of Bankable Feasibility Documents - Introduction

    By A. A. Smithen

    There is an increasing awareness of the importance of including an assessment of environmental liabilities in the preparation of bankable feasibility documents. This means that environmental assessmen

    Jan 1, 1999

  • NIOSH
    OFR-69-79 Prototype Underground Demonstration Mine In Oil Shale Deposits

    By H. D. Raymond

    This report contains a summary of designs, specifications, costs, and schedules developed for a prototype oil-shale demonstration mining program to be undertaken at the Horse Draw site in the Piceance

    Jan 1, 1979

  • SME
    Virtual Reality In Mine Training (3eb7dfa5-08f9-4834-9597-81542b7b8eb6)

    By R. Unger, L. Mallett

    The use of virtual reality (VR) technologies to train miners is an evolving area in research and development. In July 2006, representatives of 14 international organizations met to discuss current VR-

    Jan 1, 2007

  • ISEE
    Reducing Overall Toxic Fumes at Fixed Work Output, by Formulating

    By Michael Wieland

    For shooting rock properly, some relatively fixed quantity of rock work is required from the total charge mass, while keeping the overall toxic fumes to a minimum. The overall fumes weighted for the t

    Jan 1, 2006

  • NIOSH
    OFR-63-76 Feasibility Of Automated Rail-Haulage Systems In Underground Coal Mines

    By Eugene A. Dolecki

    This final report describes the work accomplished under U.S. Bureau of Mines Contract #H0242011 - "Feasibility of Automated Rail Haulage Systems in Underground Coal Mines." The report outlines the

    Jan 1, 1976

  • AIME
    The Preparation Of Low-Ash Coal

    By Adam L. Wesner, A. C. Richardson

    DURING World War II the demand for electrode carbon was greater than could be met by the supply of petroleum coke available for this use. It was believed that coke made from an extremely low-ash coal

    Jan 1, 1952

  • AIME
    Selecting a Mining Method

    By R. W. D. Clarke, J. C. Folinsbee

    INTRODUCTION This paper deals with a procedure for planning the mining of an orebody for which cross-sections, plans, grade of ore, and a geological estimate of the ore reserve have been prepared.

    Jan 1, 1981

  • AIME
    Reservoir Engineering - General - The Use of Fluid-Fluid Interfaces to Predict the Behavior of Oil Recovery Processes

    By E. L. Dougherty, J. W. Sheldon

    Using the numerical techniques shown in this paper it is possible to compute the simultaneous dynamical behavior of multiple fluid-fluid interfaces in two dimensions. Hence, fluid-fluid inter face mod

    Jan 1, 1965

  • AIME
    Reservoir Engineering - General - Three-Phase Relative Permeability Measurements by Unsteady-State Method

    By A. M. Sarem

    For the performance prediction of multiphase oil recovery processes such as steam stimulation, there is an acute need for three-phase relative permeability data. No fast and simple experimental techni

    Jan 1, 1967

  • ISEE
    The Experimental Study on Gas Detonating System by New-Type of Gas Source

    By Chen Jianping, Wu Li, Wei Banyun, Chen Canchang

    Liquified petroleum gas mixed with oxygen has been used as a new type of mixed gas source for gas detonating system. The experimental studies have been done on the detonation feature of gas detonating

    Jan 1, 1999

  • NIOSH
    IC 6853 Questions and Answers on First-Aid Training

    By M. J. Ankeny, J. J. Forbes

    Several sets of questions and answers on the fundamentals of first aid to the injured, based on the Manual of First-Aid Instruction of the United States Bureau of Mines, are now in use in various part

    Oct 1, 1935

  • SME
    Incorporating Cycle Time Dependency In Truck-Shovel Modeling

    By A. Anani

    The need to optimize surface mining operations has led to the use of discrete event simulation (DES) modeling of truck-shovel systems. Often, these models assume truck cycle times are independent and

    Feb 27, 2013

  • ABM
    CUSTOMIZATION & VERSATILITY IN COPPER PLATING VARIABLE HIPER COATING

    By Franz Kolmbauer

    At Primetals Technologies Brazil Ltda. Rio de Janeiro Santa Cruz Workshop we electroplate mold coppers for continuous casting by tank plating. Tank plating submerges the copper in the bath of the plat

    Aug 16, 2017

  • SME
    Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling Of Spontaneous Heating In Longwall Gob Areas (SME Annual Meeting Feb. 25-Feb. 28, 2007, Denver, CO )

    By L. Yuan, A. Smith

    In order to provide insights for the optimization of ventilation systems for U. S. underground coal mines facing both methane control and spontaneous combustion issues, a computational fluid dynamics

    Jan 1, 2007