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Fractures and Failure Mechanics in Loess and Applications to Rock Mechanics

Description: Report describing a study of rock mechanics, clarifying certain aspects of the following processes: fracture propagation, arching, subsidence, landsliding, and rockfalling. The purpose of the study, characteristics and behavior of loess, environment and conditions leading to loess failure, types of failure of loess, stress states, description and analysis of selected failures, and extension of concepts to other materials are discussed.
Date: August 1969
Creator: Lutton, R. J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Preliminary SNAPSHOT-1 Performance Summary

Description: Report presenting the preliminary evaluation test results from the Space Nuclear Auxiliary Power Shot (SNAPSHOT) flight test, launched in April 3, 1965. A flight test description, discussion of the data system, test results, description of system shutdown, and identification of technology gained from the Systems for Nuclear Auxiliary Power (SNAP) 10A flight test are included.
Date: August 1, 1965
Creator: Galantine, R. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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User's Guide to the Stand-Damage Model: A Component of the Gypsy Moth Life System Model

Description: User's guide providing information necessary to install and use the Stand-Damage Model (a component of the Gypsy Moth Life System Model) software on DOS microcomputers. The model simulates the growth of a mixed hardware forest and incorporates the effects of defoliation by gypsy moth or tree harvesting as prescribed by the user. A reference section that details a structure map of the system is included.
Date: August 1995
Creator: Colbert, J. J. & Racin, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena, Volume 28, Number 6, June 1986

Description: Monthly report containing a chronological listing, by state, of hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, hail, floods, drought conditions, lightning, high winds, snow, temperature extremes and other weather phenomena. It also provides information on storm paths, deaths, injuries, and property damage. This issue also includes information summarizing notable storms that affected North America and U.S. territories.
Date: 1986-08~
Creator: National Climatic Center
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Wilderness Recommendation: Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, Alaska

Description: Report describing the environmental impacts of the proposed wilderness recommendation and two alternatives for the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve. The purpose of and need for action, affected environment, environmental consequences, and consultation and coordination activities are described.
Date: August 1988
Creator: United States. National Park Service. Alaska Regional Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Yuma District Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Report detailing a Final Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (RMP-EIS) that addresses future management options for approximately 1,192,000 acres of federal lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management through its Yuma District Office. The plan focuses on resolving the following six resource management issues: wildlife habitat, special management areas, grazing, land ownership adjustment, rights-of-way, and recreation. Six alternatives are described and analyzed a… more
Date: August 1985
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Yuma District Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Wilderness Recommendation: Wrangell-St. Elias National Park/Preserve, Alaska

Description: Report outlining a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for a proposed action recommending ares in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park/Preserve for wilderness designation in compliance with the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act. The proposed action and alternatives considered are outlined, the affected environment is described, and the environmental consequences of the proposed action are evaluated, along with the consultation and coordination activities conducted in the d… more
Date: August 1988
Creator: United States. National Park Service. Alaska Regional Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Models to Estimate Revegetation Potentials of Land Surface Mined for Coal in the West

Description: Report presenting practical criteria for measuring success of revegetation of land surface mined for coal in the Western United States, namely, the amount of forage produced and the density of plant cover developed. Included are analyses of forage production and plant cover density models for mined and unmined areas.
Date: August 1982
Creator: Packer, Paul E.; Jensen, Chester E.; Noble, Edward L. & Marshall, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Photovoltaic Stand-Alone Applications Reading List

Description: Bibliography, divided by topic, listing general publications on photovoltaic stand-alone applications prepared by the Technical Information Branch at the Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as part of the Solar Technical Information Program as an introduction to literature on the topic.
Date: August 1985
Creator: Solar Energy Research Institute. Technical Information Branch
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement: Management of Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge

Description: Report presenting five management alternatives to solve some of the resource problems on the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge (CNR), located in northwestern Montana. The purpose and need for action, description of the alternatives, affected environment, environmental consequences of the alternatives, and public comments are included.
Date: August 1985
Creator: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Region 6
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Proposed Cascade Resource Management Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Report comprised of a Proposed Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Cascade Resource Area in Idaho. The RMP discusses the purpose of the selected plan, the planning process, issues and management concerns addressed in the plan, and the criteria for plan development and selection. Also discussed are the specific management objectives and actions required to implement the plan and support requirements. The FEIS describes and assess the environment… more
Date: August 1987
Creator: United States. Bureau of Land Management. Boise District Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Draft Cascade Resource Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement

Description: Report comprised of a Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Cascade Resource Area in Idaho. The RMP discusses the purpose of the selected plan, the planning process, issues and management concerns addressed in the plan, and the criteria for plan development and selection. The EIS describes and assess the environmental impacts of the five alternative plans for managing the 487,466 acres of public land resources in the Cascade Resource Area, i… more
Date: August 1986
Creator: Woodward, Larry L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Space Programs Summary 37-40, Volume 4 for the Period June 1, 1966 to July 31, 1966: Supporting Research and Advanced Development

Description: Bimonthly report presenting a review of engineering and scientific work performed, or managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during a two-month period. This volume presents material supporting research and advanced development organized by division including guidance and control, engineering mechanics, environmental simulation, propulsion, space sciences, and telecommunications.
Date: August 31, 1966
Creator: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Space Programs Summary 37-10, Volume 1: For the Period May 1, 1961 to July 1, 1961

Description: Bimonthly report presenting a review of engineering and scientific work performed, or managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during a two-month period. This volume presents details of the lunar program (Ranger), the planetary-interplanetary program (Mariner), and the deep space instrumentation facility.
Date: August 1, 1961
Creator: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Space Programs Summary 37-52, Volume 3: Supporting Research and Advanced Development For the Period June 1 to July 31, 1968

Description: Bimonthly report presenting a review of engineering and scientific work performed, or managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during a two-month period (p. iii). This volume presents material supporting research and advanced development organized by division including systems, project engineering, guidance and control, engineering mechanics, propulsion, space sciences, telecommunications, and advanced studies.
Date: August 31, 1968
Creator: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Space Programs Summary 37-46, Volume 4: Supporting Reserach and Advanced Development For the Period June 1 to July 31, 1967

Description: Bimonthly report presenting a review of engineering and scientific work performed, or managed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration during a two-month period. This volume presents material supporting research and advanced development organized by division including spacecraft guidance and control, propulsion, telecommunications, and systems analysis, and space science research.
Date: August 31, 1967
Creator: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Basic Radio Propagation Predictions for November 1959 Three Months in Advance

Description: Monthly publication forecasting radio propagation world-wide presenting monthly average maximum usable frequencies in charts with narrative explanations. Included are contour charts of monthly median 𝐹2-zero-MUF and 𝐹2-4000-MUF for each of four zones: W, I (Afro-European), E, I (Pacific) ; a worldwide contour chart of monthly median E-2000-MFU; a contour chart of median 𝑓𝐸s; and a chart showing percentage of time occurrence for 𝐸s-200-MUF in excess of 15 Mc.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Central Radio Propagation Laboratory (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Steam-Cooled Reactor Feasibility Study: Steam Water Reactor (SWR), Volume 2 (Sections 7 and 8)

Description: Report containing appendices accompanying a steam-cooled reactor feasibility study that include details of the study design related to three categories of fuel element designs: 7-rod cluster, 19-rod cluster, and concentric tubes. Power and coolant cycle, heat transfer and fluid flow, reactor orientation, fuel element design, pressure tube insulation, radioactivity, and the boiling-super heating reactor are described. Details of the Babcock & Wilcox Company evaluations and design diagrams are al… more
Date: August 15, 1958
Creator: East Central Nuclear Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Steam-Cooled Reactor Feasibility Study: Steam Water Reactor (SWR), Volume 1 (Sections 1-6)

Description: Report presenting the results of an investigation of the technical feasibility and economic attractiveness of a 200 MWₑ power reactor using natural uranium fuel, a heavy water moderator, and a high pressure and temperature stream coolant. A representative of the reactor design is described along with a reference design selected from a number of design variations. A parametric survey of possible steam-cooled D₂0-moderated reactor designs is included. Mechanical design studies are presented of cr… more
Date: August 15, 1958
Creator: East Central Nuclear Group
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Process Monitor, Mark 10, Model 20

Description: Report describing a nuclear process monitor used with a Geiger-Mueller tube to monitor the intensity of gamma radiation. A written description and technical drawing of the instrument is included.
Date: August 17, 1946
Creator: Jesse, William P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Environmental Analysis Status Report: Santa Fe National Forest, August 1991

Description: Semi-annual report presenting tables indicating the status of ongoing environmental analysis project in the Santa Fe National Forest using a numerical code to designate the status of the project. The tables include data including the project name and purpose, location, status, expected decision date, responsible forest official, and primary forest service contact for each project. A letter from the forest supervisor introducing the analysis precedes the tables.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Defler, Alan S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Final Environmental Impact Statement: Tepee Butte Recovery Project, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest

Description: Report providing a general summary of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area on the Wallow-Whitman National Forest. Included is a description of the project area, the purpose of and the need for this document, and a discussion of the issues and concerns about the future of this land. The five alternatives for managing the are are discussed along with the different ways they respond to the issues impacting the area. A comparison of the alternatives… more
Date: August 1989
Creator: Richmond, Robert M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Tell Me a Story: Why Stories Are Essential to Effective Safety Training

Description: Report describing the theoretical frameworks used to develop health and safety training videos for the mining industry. Also discussed is the process that was developed to produce the videos, and the results of evaluations as to whether or not they were effective in training new and experienced miners.
Date: August 2005
Creator: Cullen, Elaine T. & Fein, Albert H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Surveyor I Mission Report, Part 1. Mission Description and Performance

Description: Report including a technical description and an evaluation of engineering results of the systems utilized in the Surveyor I mission, the first in a series of unmanned lunar soft-landing missions. Space vehicle preparations and launch operations, launch vehicle system, the Surveyor Spacecraft, tracking and data acquisition system, mission operations system, and flight path and events are described.
Date: August 31, 1966
Creator: Leighton, Robert B.; Murray, Bruce C.; Sharp, Robert P.; Allen, J. Denton & Sloan, Richard K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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