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The Effect Of Preservatives On The Inflammability Of Wood, Merton Ira Signer Jan 1934

The Effect Of Preservatives On The Inflammability Of Wood, Merton Ira Signer

Professional Degree Theses

"It is the purpose of this thesis to present some data on the fire-resistance and inflammability of wood, treated with preservatives commonly used for mine timber"--Object of Thesis, page 3.


La MineríA En El Peru (Sinopsis Para El Año De 1929), Felipe B. Oré Jan 1934

La MineríA En El Peru (Sinopsis Para El Año De 1929), Felipe B. Oré

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Foundations For Aquatic Oil Wells, Henry Emmett Gross Jan 1934

Foundations For Aquatic Oil Wells, Henry Emmett Gross

Professional Degree Theses

"During the past decade, man has found the courage to drill for oil at those forbidding locations which were made inaccessible by several feet of water. Some of the major fields of the world have been developed by this new manner of work, and others might have been added had the stage been set for the play. The most spectacular marine oil field development occurred along the Santa Barbara Coast of California from 1929 to 1931. It was the writer's good fortune to have been an assistant to Mr. Hans E. A. Gude, the field engineer of Pacific Western Oil …


Fuller's Earth In Southeast Missouri, Willard Farrar Jan 1934

Fuller's Earth In Southeast Missouri, Willard Farrar

Professional Degree Theses

"Recent work, (1933-34) in southeastern Missouri by the Missouri Geological Survey has shown that deposits of bleaching clay occur in the Porters Creek formation of Tertiary age. Various localities in Scott and Stoddard counties are described, in which favorable conditions for development exist. The method of testing the clay for bleaching power is treated briefly. Suggestions are offered in regard to prospecting, mining and milling"--Abstract, page 5.