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Preliminary report on the operations of the fuel-testing plant of the United States Geological Survey at St. Louis, Mo., 1905 / Joseph A. Holmes, in charge.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.), issuing body.
Contributor:
Holmes, J. A. (Joseph Austin), 1859-1915, project director.
Series:
Bulletin (Geological Survey (U.S.)) ; no. 290.
Series A--Economic geology ; 79.
Series E--Chemistry and physics ; 48.
Bulletin / United States Geological Survey ; no. 290
Series A, Economic geology, 79
Series E, Chemistry and physics, 48
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Coal--Testing.
Coal.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 pages).
Distribution:
Washington : Government Printing Office
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Department of the Interior, United States Geological Survey, 1906.
Contents:
Introduction, by J.A. Holmes
Field work, by E.W. Parker and J. Shober Burrows
Work of the chemical laboratory, by N.W. Lord
Washing tests, by John D. Wick
Steaming tests, by L.P. Breckenridge
Producer-gas tests, by Robert H. Fernald
Coking tests, by A.W. Belden
Briquetting tests, by J.A. Holmes
Detailed report of tests.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed June 27, 2014).
Also available online in PDF format from the U.S. Geological Survey Warehouse (http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/).
Issued also as House doc. numbers 838, 59th Congress, 1st session.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Geological Survey (U.S.). Preliminary report on the operations of the fuel-testing plant of the United States Geological survey at St. Louis, Mo., 1905
OCLC:
882309763

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