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  • DFI
    DFI 2008 Outstanding Project Award Winner Intricate Excavation for the New South Ferry Subway Station

    By Alice Arana, David M. Cacoilo, Joel L. Volterra

    "To make space for the new South Ferry Station in lower Manhattan, engineers and contractors carved out a new tunnel beneath three operating subway tunnels and tangentially to yet another tunnel. Crea

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    New tax rules for northern allowances

    By Robert B. Parsons

    "Starting January 1, 1987 employers, employees, and other taxpayers are confronted with a new set of rules dealing with the taxation of travel and housing benefits relating to isolated posts in Canada

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Determination of Porosity and its Influence on Specific Surface

    Determination of Porosity and its Influence on Specific Surface

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AIME
    Iron and Steel Division - Density of Liquid Iron Silicates

    By R. G. Ward, John Henderson. R. G. Hudson, G. Derge

    Densities of melts of the iron oxide-silica system in contact with solid iron have been measured by the maximum hubble pressure method in the composition range O to 37 wt pct SiOz and the temperature

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AIME
    A New Method of Separating Materials of Different Specific Gravities ? Discussion

    [This paper was presented for the author, who is now in the National service, by H. M. Chance, and was illustrated by a working model built to the plans shown in the Bulletin, for February, 1918, p. 2

    Jan 4, 1918

  • AIME
    Determination of Carbon in Iron and Steel

    By Andrew S. M’Creath

    THE treatment which a steel receives, and the uses to which it may be applied, are frequently determined by the percentage of carbon which it contains; and especially is this the case in the different

    Jan 1, 1877

  • SME
    Conference Explores African Mining Possibilities

    Africa is rich in natural resources, much of which remain untapped. Despite that, international mining companies have largely stayed away from the continent due to political instability in many countr

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AIME
    Froth Characteristics In Phosphate Flotation

    By V. M. Lovell

    The recovery of apatite from the phoscorite ores occurring in the Transvaal, Republic of South Africa, involves a flotation process that is particularly difficult to characterize from a fundamental po

    Jan 1, 1976

  • AIME
    Birmingham Paper - Notes on the Clinton Group in Alabama

    By Truman H. Aldrich

    The red, or fossiliferous, ore is found in the Clinton group of the Silurian formation. This group is from 100 to 500 ft. thick in Alabama, and its outcrops have been mapped by the State or the U. S.

    Jan 1, 1925

  • AIME
  • NIOSH
    Whole-body vibration and postural stress among operators of construction equipment: A literature review

    By N. Kumar Kittusamy

    Operators of construction equipment perform various duties at work that expose them to a variety of risk factors that may lead to health problems. A few of the health hazards among operators of constr

    Jan 1, 2004

  • TMS
    Experimental Study of High Current Density Electrolysis at Tamano Refinery

    By M. Furuta, M. Hasimoto, Y. Komoda, K. Haiki

    "Tamano Smelter & Refinery started its operation in 1972 with high current density electrolysis (350Nm2 of maximum) applying PRC technology. After the start up, four times of expansion have been done,

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Test Of A Trolley-Diesel Powered 100-Ton Truck - Summary

    By J. W. Shuster

    Test of trolley-diesel prime power is another step in the search to exploit the unused potential of electric wheel driven haulage trucks. The output of the present engine - a 700 horsepower diesel - i

    Jan 1, 1968

  • SME
    A Methodology For Evaluating The Suitability Of Spoil Conditions For Reforestation

    By J. C. Yingling, V. Badaker, R. J. Sweigard, P. W. Conrad, J. M. Ringe, D. H. Graves

    The University of Kentucky has developed reclamation cells at a surface mine in southeastern Kentucky to evaluate the impact of spoil handling (reclamation methods) and compaction alleviation methods

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    RI 4678 Investigation Of Nightingale Tungsten Deposit, Pershing County, Nev.

    By Jr. East

    The Bureau of Mines conducted an investigation of the Nightingale tungsten deposit about 38 miles north of Fernley, Nev., from September 1939 to March 1940, to determine possible resources of tungsten

    Jan 1, 1950

  • AUSIMM
    Post-Mine Leaching of Galena and Marmatite at Broken Hill (7262877c-5ecd-4c24-af4f-e46439f9946a)

    By Edwards A. B

    In their description of the post-mine leaching of galena and marmatite at Broken Hill, Messrs. Garretty and Blanchard1 find themselves unable to account satisfactorily for the fact that the more usual

    Jan 1, 1942

  • AIME
    A Technique For Photographing Difficult Subjects Through A Petrographic Microscope

    By Donald W. Scott

    GENERALLY speaking, there is nothing very difficult about taking good micrographs of photogenic thin sections or grains with a petrographic micro-scopecamera setup. However, sometimes it is desired to

    Jan 1, 1946

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Softening of Strain-Hardened Polycrystalline Copper During Reversed Stress Fatigue and Tensile Fatigue

    By E. Hein, R. A. Dodd

    The fatigue softening of prior strain-hardened poly crystalline copper has been determined by measuring changes inflow stress resulting from fatigue treatments. Tensile fatigue does not soften the met

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AIME
    A Five-Year Plan for Engineering Education ? New Curricula Provide Full Development of the Engineer

    By T. L. Joseph

    A DEMAND for specialized knowledge has directed engineering curricula towards competency in some particular field or occupation. Preparation for life in a broad sense of completeness has received litt

    Jan 1, 1947

  • SME
    The Co-Disposal of Waste Rock and Tailings

    By L. L. Newman, K. D. Ferguson

    Traditional methods for mine waste management produces two waste streams and the construction of separate disposal facilities. Tailings impoundment design is usually controlled by physical stability p

    Jan 1, 2000