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Bulletin 528

Bibliography of Bureau of Mines Investigations of Coal and Its Products, 1945 to 1950

Carman, E.P.
Opperman, M.
Nishiyama, S.
Racoosin, L.

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Contents

Page
1.  

General

1
2.  

Methods of sampling, analyzing, and testing

3
A.  

Solid

3
B.  

Liquid

3
C.  

Gaseous

3
3.  

Occurrence, origin, microstructure, petrography, and classification

4
4.  

Physical and chemical properties of coal: proximate and ultimate analyses, calorific values; ash analyses and fusing temperatures; oxidation and spontaneous heating; plastic properties; and resins and rare elements in coal

5
5.  

Gases and dust

7
A.  

Origin, absorption, evolution, composition, sampling, and analysis

7
B.  

Inflammability and explosibility, including testing methods

7
C.  

Physiological effects, protective devices, and treatment

8
6.  

Mining, including investigations of minable reserves

9
A.  

Ventilation

11
B.  

Explosions, mine fires, and their control

11
C.  

Explosives

12
D.  

Electricity, safety lamps, communication, and transportation

13
E.  

Mine safety

15
7.  

Mine water and corrosion

17
8.  

Preparation: Sizing, cleaning, drying, and briquetting, including testing methods

18
9.  

Storage, spontaneous heating, and oxidation of coal

20
10.  

Carbonization, including testing methods

21
A.  

BM-AGA and other test methods

21
B.  

High-temperature

22
C.  

Low-temperature

22
11.  

Coal gasification: Water gas, producer gas, other gases and blends

23
12.  

Synthetic liquid fuels from coal

25
A.  

Hydrogenation and products

27
B.  

Gas synthesis and products

28
13.  

Coke

30
14.  

Gas

30
15.  

Tar, light oils, and other coal chemicals

30
16.  

Combustion

31
A.  

Industrial

31
B.  

Domestic

32
C.  

Boiler-water conditioning

32
17.  

Smoke abatement and air pollution

33
18.  

Economics and statistics

34
19.  

Motion-picture films

38

Index of subjects

41

Index of authors

52