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Tungsten in Peace and War, 1918-1946
Tungsten in Peace and War, 1918-1946
by Ronald H. Limbaugh
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Limbaugh (emeritus, history, U. of the Pacific) provides a comprehensive study of tungsten, a rare heavy metal used to harden steel alloys, particularly those used in tool production, aerospace and electronics, and in military applications. The author... (read more)

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Shape Memory and Superelastic Alloys: Technologies and Applications
Shape Memory and Superelastic Alloys: Technologies and Applications
by K. Yamauchi Et Al
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Shape memory and superelastic alloys possess properties not present in ordinary metals meaning that they can be used for a variety of applications. Shape memory and superelastic alloys: Applications and technologies explores these applications... (read more)

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New Gold Panning is Easy (Treasure Hunting Text)
New Gold Panning is Easy (Treasure Hunting Text)
by Roy Lagal
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This book is perfect for a someone looking to begin their Gold Panning Adventures. It is well written with excellent pictures which make a transition into gold panning relaxing and fun.... (read more)

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Placer Gold Deposits of Arizona
Placer Gold Deposits of Arizona
by Maureen G. Johnson
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A reprint of the Original US Geological Survey Bulletin 1355. This publication is a catalog of locations, Geology, and production from the placer districts of Arizona. Over 90 Arizona Placer District covered in this publication.... (read more)

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Mechanics of Elastic and Inelastic Solids #7: Rock Rheology
Mechanics of Elastic and Inelastic Solids #7: Rock Rheology
by N. Cristescu
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`This book is of interest to rock mechanics researchers especially those in the geotechnical field.' Pageoph... (read more)

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Rock Support & Reinforcement Practice in Mining: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Ground Support, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia 15-17 March 1999
Rock Support & Reinforcement Practice in Mining: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Ground Support, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia 15-17 March 1999
by Villaescusa
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The text broadly covers recent developments in ground control techniques, and their at operating mines, worldwide. Specific topics include: design and analysis of support and re-inforcement in metalliferous mines, mesh, shotcrete and membrane support... (read more)

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Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies
Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies
by William A. Hustrulid
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Reflecting the highly international and diverse nature of the industry, a series of mining case studies covers the commodity range from iron ore to diamonds as extracted by operations located in all corners of the world. Industry experts have contributed... (read more)

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Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering
by B. C. Craft
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The most current, applied book on the market for petroleum engineers, geologists and others working in the development and production of oil and gas fields and those concerned with the movement of ground water, this revised edition reflects the advances... (read more)

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Drilling Technology in Nontechnical Language
Drilling Technology in Nontechnical Language
by Steve Devereux
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The general manager of the Drilling Research Institute in the UK, and author of Shell Bapetco's in-house official drilling manual and Practical Well Planning and Drilling Manual (Penn Well, 1998) introduces non-engineer industry professionals and... (read more)

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Geophysical Electromagnetic Theory and Methods
Geophysical Electromagnetic Theory and Methods
by Michael S. Zhdanov
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In this book the author presents the state-of-the-art electromagnetic (EM) theories and methods employed in EM geophysical exploration. The book brings together the fundamental theory of EM fields and the practical aspects of EM exploration for mineral... (read more)

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Pyrite Oxidation and Its Control Ences
Pyrite Oxidation and Its Control Ences
by V. P. Evangelou
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Pyrite Oxidation and its Control is the single available text on the market that presents the latest findings on pyrite oxidation and acid mine drainage (AMD). This new information is an indispensable reference for generating new concepts and... (read more)

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Applied Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration
Applied Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration
by Eric Charles Dahlberg
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The second edition of Applied Hydrodynamics in Petroleum Exploration is a concise guide to the properties of fluids and their practical applications in petroleum and gas exploration. This book is a complete, self-contained discussion of hydrodynamics for... (read more)

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Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World
Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World
by Tom Zoellner
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The astonishing biography of a mineral that can sustain our world- or destroy it Uranium occurs naturally in the earth's crust-yet holds the power to end all life on the planet. This is its fundamental paradox, and its story is a fascinating window into... (read more)

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Hydraulic Fracture Mechanics
Hydraulic Fracture Mechanics
by Peter Valko
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The book explores the theoretical background of one of the most widespread activities in hydrocarbon wells, that of hydraulic fracturing. A comprehensive treatment of the basic phenomena includes: linear elasticity, stresses, fracture geometry and... (read more)

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Magnesium Technology 2008: Proceedings of a Symposium Sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of the Minerals, Metals a
Magnesium Technology 2008: Proceedings of a Symposium Sponsored by the Magnesium Committee of the Light Metals Division of the Minerals, Metals a
by Mihriban O. Pekguleryuz Et Al
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Magnesium Technology 2008 presents all aspects of magnesium production, properties and application, including primary production, alloy development, performance and the global market. This comprehensive book includes sections on wrought alloys... (read more)

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Prevention & Combating Mine Fires
Prevention & Combating Mine Fires
by Sudhish Chandra Banerjee
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There is a growing concern about fires in mines, coal mines in particular. Attempts are being made to improve mine fire combat efforts and their prevention, taking advantage of developments in the fields of science and technology. This book looks at... (read more)

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Mine Water: Hydrology, Pollution, Remediation
Mine Water: Hydrology, Pollution, Remediation
by Paul L. Younger
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Nowhere is the conflict between economic progress and environmental quality more apparent than in the mineral extraction industries. The latter half of the 20th century saw major advances in the reclamation technologies. However, mine water pollution... (read more)

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Seismic Methods and Applications: A Guide for the Detection of Geologic Structures, Earthquake Zones and Hazards, Resource Exploration, and Geotechnic
Seismic Methods and Applications: A Guide for the Detection of Geologic Structures, Earthquake Zones and Hazards, Resource Exploration, and Geotechnic
by Andreas Stark
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This book has been written for those who need a solid understanding of the seismic exploration method without difficult mathematics. It is presented in a format that allows one to naturally progress from the underlying physical principles to the actual... (read more)

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Mathematical Theory of Oil & Gas Recovery: With Applications to Ex-U. S. S. R. Oil & Gas Fields
Mathematical Theory of Oil & Gas Recovery: With Applications to Ex-U. S. S. R. Oil & Gas Fields
by Pavel Bedrikovetsky
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This book comprises a new mathematical study of multiphase multicomponent flows in heterogeneous porous media. The goal is to develop analytical models of the recovery processes from heterogeneous reservoirs based on the exact analytical solutions of... (read more)

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Uranium in the Aquatic Environment: Proceedings of the International Conference [On] Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology III and the International Mine Water Association Symposium, Freiberg, Germany, 15-2
Uranium in the Aquatic Environment: Proceedings of the International Conference [On] Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology III and the International Mine Water Association Symposium, Freiberg, Germany, 15-2
by Broder Merkel
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This book addresses scientists and engineers involved in the areas of uranium mining and milling sites, clean-up measures, emissions of nuclear power plants and radioactive waste disposal, as well as political decision-makers. The topics covered are... (read more)

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