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Coal-Mine Fatalities in December, 1930

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the coal mine related deaths during December, 1930. The number of fatalities and the causes are presented. This report includes tables.
Date: January 1931
Creator: Adams, William Waugh & Chenoweth, L.
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Permissible Coal-Handling Equipment: Approved from January, 1926, to December, 1930, Inclusive

Description: From Description of Permissible Loaders and Conveyors: "The following descriptions of permissible loading machines and conveyors now included in the bureau's list of approved equipment are given to indicate to mine operators not only the types available but also show to some extent the special features employed in designing machines that minimize the hazard of gas and dust ignitions. Furthermore, the authors hope that the descriptions will have some value to manufactures who may contemplate ent… more
Date: 1931
Creator: Ilsley, L. C.; Gleim, E. J. & Brunot, H. B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coal Mining in Europe: A Study of Practices in Different Coal Formations and Under Various Economic and Regulatory Conditions Compared with Those in the United States

Description: From Introduction: "The major purpose of this bulletin, as indicated in the preface by Dr. John W. Finch, Director of the Bureau of Mines, is to give a critical review of the coal-mining methods used in the principal producing countries of Europe, to describe the reasons underlying the adoption of these methods, and to contrast them with coal-mining methods employed in the United States."
Date: 1939
Creator: Rice, George S. & Hartmann, Irving
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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