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Development of the Bureau of Mines Gas-Combustion Oil-Shale Retorting Process

Description: From Abstract: "This bulletin presents results from research and development carried out by the Bureau of Mines on the gas-combustion oil-shale retorting process. Effects of the process variables, results of gas and shale distribution studies, tests on shale particle size, and other details of experimental programs are discussed. Various auxiliary information and problems associated with the retorting process also are included."
Date: 1966
Creator: Matzick, Arthur; Dannenberg, R. O.; Ruark, J. R.; Phillips, J. E.; Lankford, J. D. & Guthrie, Boyd
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Developments in Waterflooding and Pressure Maintenance in Osage County, Oklahoma Oilfields, 1961

Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Mines discussing waterflooding techniques used in Osage County, Oklahoma. As stated in the introduction, "information on each individual project covered in this report includes the early history, methods used to complete wells, source and treatment of water, description of automatic custody-transfer systems, oil production-decline curves, mineral analysis of waters, typical electric logs and core analyses, development maps, and the results of waterflooding" (p. 2)… more
Date: 1961
Creator: Johnston, Kenneth H. & Castagno, Joe L.
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Diesel Exhaust Contamination of Tunnel Air

Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Mines on investigations of air contamination in tunnels due to diesel exhaust. Air samples were taken inside tunnels and measured for carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides. This report includes tables and graphs.
Date: February 1968
Creator: Holtz, John C. & Dalzell, Robert W.
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Dimension Stone

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing the building material, dimension stone. As stated in the introduction, "the pertinent properties and principal specifications for stone are described along with exploration, mining, finishing, and use technology. A brief history and geologic background are also included" (p. 2). This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1968
Creator: Barton, William R.
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Effects of Hydraulic Fracturing in Oklahoma Waterflood Wells

Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on water flood wells and hydraulic fracturing. As stated in the introduction, "this report presents results of that study and an analysis of some of the factors governing the results of fracture treatment on water flood properties" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: 1961
Creator: Powell, John Philip & Johnston, Kenneth H.
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Electrostatic Separation of Granular Materials

Description: From Introduction: "It is purpose of this publication to describe the development of the electrostatic method of particle separation from the early beginning to the present resurgence of interest. Most of the information for this description has been derived from references, a few of which were not available for thorough review."
Date: 1962
Creator: Fraas, F.
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Engineering Study of Water Injection in 14 Oil Reservoirs of North Louisiana

Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over engineering studies of water injections in Louisiana oil reservoirs. As stated in the introduction, "this Bureau of Mines report presents operating practices and results of pressure maintenance and secondary recovery by water injection or by water injection supplemented by gas injection" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and maps.
Date: 1962
Creator: Meadows, Paul; Hawkins, Murphy E.; Weaver, L. K. & Jones, O. W.
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Entrainment Carbonization of Texas Lignite

Description: From Abstract: "This bulletin is a detailed study of low-temperature, entrained-bed carbonization of a Texas lignite. The lignite was from the Sandow strip mine and is representative of the Rockdale formation of the Wilcox formational group.
Date: 1967
Creator: Landers, W. S.; Gomez, Manuel & Wagner, E. O.
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Fluorine Micas

Description: From Abstract: "In the report, detailed data and descriptions are given on compositions, syntheses, products, and uses, and on the properties including physical, dielectric, chemical, X-ray, optical, and structural."
Date: 1969
Creator: Shell, Haskiel R. & Ivey, Kenneth H.
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A Glossary of the Diamond-Drilling Industry

Description: From Introduction: "This Glossary is published by the Bureau of Mines as a contribution to the mining literature to fill a long-felt need for a compilation of the terms used by the diamond-drilling industry." From Scope of Glossary: "This glossary attempts to present by definition the meaning of terms as used by the diamond-drilling industry and to furnish descriptive information regarding the use of diamond-drilling equipment and processes in garnering physical data needed by mining, civil, pe… more
Date: 1960
Creator: Long, Albert E.
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Helium-Bearing Natural Gases of the United States: Analyses, Second Supplement to Bulletin 486

Description: Supplementary report from the U.S. Bureau of Mines regarding the results of a survey of the natural gas (helium) resources available in the United States. From the summary: "Results of analyses by the Bureau of Mines of 1,444 samples from oil and gas wells and natural gas pipelines collected from 23 states are presented in the Bulletin in tabular form. The information is from samples collected in the period May 1956 to January 1961 and supplements earlier publications" (p. 1). The summary al… more
Date: 1963
Creator: Munnerlyn, R. D. & Miller, R. D.
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Historical Summary of Coal-Mine Explosions in the United States, 1810-1958

Description: Purpose of Review: "The purpose of this review is to relate the growth of explosion hazards to the increased number and size of the coal mines and the changes in mining methods. The causes of explosions during each period of years are discussed to show progress or its lack in controlling or eliminating different causes."
Date: 1960
Creator: Humphrey, H. B.
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Hydrogenation of Coal and Tar

Description: From Abstract: "This bulletin traces the development of high-pressure, coal and tar hydrogenation technology, based on intensive review of the pertinent literature. The bulletin was written as a part of the Bureau of Mines research program on synthetic liquid fuels. It covers the history and economics of the process; the chemical aspect of hydrogenation of coal, tar, and middle oil; the engineer aspect of converting coal and tar to liquid fuels, principally gasoline; and the equipment of the pr… more
Date: 1968
Creator: Wu, W. R. K. & Storch, H. H.
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Hydrogenation of Coal in the Batch Autoclave

Description: From Introduction: "This bulletin presents results of laboratory experiments performed between 1944 and 1956, which have particularly sought to improve the conversion of coal to liquids in small batch-type high-pressure reactors (autoclaves)."
Date: 1965
Creator: Hawk, C. O. & Hiteshue, R. W.
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Identification of Distillable Paraffins, Olefins, Aromatic Hydrocarbons, and Neutral Heterocyclics from A Low-Temperature Bituminous Coal Tar

Description: Report discussing an extensive characterization on the neutral oil components in a low-temperature bituminous coal tar. A total of 133 individual compounds was identified with respect to individual isomers and at least 55 other compounds were indicated to be present. Comparisons and descriptions of the compounds are presented.
Date: 1967
Creator: Karr, Clarence, Jr.; Estep, Patricia A.; Chang, Ta-Chuang Lo & Comberiati, Joseph R.
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Identification of Distillable Tar Acids and Tar Bases from a Low-Temperature Bituminous Coal Tar

Description: From Summary and Introduction: "Descriptions are presented for the synthesis of authentic specimens of tar acids and tar bases. An appendix contains the ultraviolet and infrared spectra of 189 individual tar acids and tar bases."
Date: 1961
Creator: Karr, Clarence, Jr.; Estep, Patricia A.; Chang, Ta-Chuang Lo & Comberiati, Joseph R.
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