Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior, Part 5U.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - Forest reserves |
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Page 1125 - section of the barrel shall be a regular polygon, having 14 sides. The heads and staves shall be composed of gray cast iron, not chilled or casehardened. There shall be a space of onefourth of an inch between the staves for the escape of dust and small pieces of waste. Other machines may
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Page 1125 - diameter and 20 inches in length, measured inside the rattling chamber. Other machines may be used, varying in diameter between 26 and 30 inches, and in length from 18 to 24 inches, but if this is done a record of it must be .attached to the official report. Long rattlers may be cut up
Page 756 - together with a statement of the production ot the United States in the years named. The figures of exports are from the Statistical Abstract of the United States, published by the Bureau of Statistics, Treasury Department. The figures of production were collected by the writer.
Page 692 - inclusive, are consolidated : Character of coal used in the manufacture of coke in the United States since 1890. IMPORTS. The following table gives the quantities and value of coke imported and entered for consumption in the United States from 1869 to 1896, inclusive. In the reports of the Treasury Department the quantities
Page 1116 - Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota .. . Mississippi . Missouri . . New Jersey New York North Carolina . . Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania . . South Carolina . . Tennessee ... Texas Virginia. . Washington West Virginia Wisconsin United States Per cent of total clay products . . . Earthenware
Page 685 - exhibit of the amount and value of coal used in the manufacture of coke in the United States during the past three years. These tables also show the average value per ton of coal used and the amount and value of coal necessary to make a ton of coke. The average
Page 721 - district.—This district includes that portion of the Connellsville coal trough or basin that is located northward from a point just below Latrobe. The coal differs somewhat from that found in the lower part of the basin. The following are the statistics of the manufacture of coke in the Upper
Page 705 - unless industrial conditions show substantial improvement. Coal coked by the Pineville Coal and Coke Company was unwashed run of mine; all the other coal was washed slack. The character of the coal used in the manufacture of coke in Kentucky since 1890 is shown in the following table: Character of coal vied in the manufacture of coke in
Page 1125 - staves, but if this is done, a record of it must be attached to the official report of the test. III. Composition of the charge.—All tests must be made on charges composed of one kind of material at a time. No test shall be considered official