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1918
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Technical Report Archive and Image Library
Abstracts of Current Decisions on Mines and Mining: September to December, 1917
Date: 1918
Creator: Thompson, J. W.
Description: Bulletin issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines: "This publication is devoted exclusively to a review and abstracts of decisions based on the laws governing the rights and duties of mine owners, operators, miners, and persons trafficking in all kinds of mining properties. It includes abstracts of current decisions of all the Federal and State courts of last resort on questions relating to the mining industries" (Bulletin 61, p. 9).
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Electrolysis and its Mitigation
Date: November 25, 1918
Creator: Rosa, Edward B.
Description: Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Standards over studies conducted on electrolysis. As stated in the introduction, "this investigation has included a study of the physical laws governing electrolytic and self-corrosion in soils, an extended investigation of the effects of electric currents on plain and reinforced concrete, and a study of the work of previous investigators relating to the subject of electrolysis and its prevention" (p. 5). This paper includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
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Methods of Shutting Off Water in Oil and Gas Wells
Date: October 1918
Creator: Tough, F. B.
Description: Report discussing methods of shutting off water in oil and gas wells in California, the Midwest, and the Gulf. Emphasis is on the methods used in California and suggestions for modifying California methods to make them applicable in other localities.
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Notes on the Black Sand Deposits of Southern Oregon and Northern California
Date: 1918
Creator: Hornor, R. R.
Description: Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over the black sands of Oregon and California. The history, and character of the deposits are presented. This paper includes tables, maps, photographs, and illustrations.
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Rock Quarrying for Cement Manufacture
Date: June 1918
Creator: Bowles, Oliver
Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over rock quarries in the United States. As stated in the introduction, "the bulk of the report deals with quarrying methods and equipment, and gives special attention to drilling and blasting; a chapter on rock mining and one on prospecting are included" (p. 1). This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
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Suggestions for Improved Methods of Mining Coal on Indian Lands in Oklahoma
Date: May 1918
Creator: Rutledge, J. J.
Description: Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies of Oklahoma coal mines. As stated in the introduction, "this report describes the systems of mining used, points out their defects, and presents suggestions for improved methods, more especially as regards the applicability of different modifications of the panel system to mining coal in Oklahoma" (p. 5). This paper includes tables, maps, and illustrations.
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Temperature-Viscosity Relations in the Ternary System CaO-Al₂O₃-SiO₂
Date: April 1918
Creator: Feild, Alexander L.
Description: Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies on the relations of temperature-viscosity. The "observations on the temperature-viscosity relations of silicates" (p. 5) are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
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Toluol Recovery
Date: December 19, 1918
Creator: McBride, R. S.
Description: Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Standards over toluol-recovery, known as light oil. The methods used in the toluol-recovery are presented and discussed. This paper includes tables, and illustrations.
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