Volume 28
Title Page
Preface
Contents
Officers
List of the Meetings
Publications
Rules (Amendments)

PROCEEDINGS OF MEETINGS

MEETING DATE
Atlantic City (Annual) February, 1898
Buffalo October, 1898

PAPERS:

ATLANTIC CITY MEETING, February, 1898

TITLE AUTHOR
Geological Excursion Through Southern Russia S.F. Emmons
The Kotchkar Gold-Mines, Ural Mountains, Russia (Discussion, 844) H.B.C. Nitze and C. W. Purington
Mining Districts of Colombia (Discussion, 803 ; see also p. 591) Henry G. Granger and Edward B. Treville
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and its Surroundings (Discussion, 808) George J. Bancroft
Notes on the Stockholm Exposition and the Iron and Steel Trade of Sweden (Discussion, 813) James Douglas
Notes on the Vein-Formation and Mining of Gilpin County, Colo. Forbes Rickard
A Study of the Elimination of Impurities from Copper-Mattes in the Reverberatory and the Converter (Discussion, 816) Edward Keller
The Ultimate and the Rational Analysis of Clays and Their Relative Advantage Heinrich Ries
An Automatic Feed-Device for Gas-Producers C.W. Bildt
The Influence of Antimony on the Cold-Shortness of Brass Erwin S. Sperry
The Manganese-Ore Industry of the Caucasus (Postscript, 841) Frank Drake
Emery, Chrome-Ore and Other Minerals in the Villayet of Aidin, Asia Minor W.F.A. Thomae
An Apparatus for the Removal of Sand from Waste-Water of Ore-Washers (Discussion, 841) J.E. Johnson Jr.
Note on Limonite Pseudomorphs from Dutch Guiana R.W. Raymond
The Relation of the Strength of Wood under Compression to the Transverse Strength Bernard E. Fernow
Sectional Cushioned Rolls Joseph William Pinder
A New Form of Ingot-Mould for Casting Brass or Bronze Ingots, with Remarks on the General Form of Ingots Erwin S. Sperry
Notes on the Bertrand-Thiel Proces Joseph Hartshorne
Notes of a Reconnaissance from Springfield, Mo., into Arkansas E.J. Schmitz
Scorification and Cupellation Without Muffle.-A New Furnace and Method for Gold and Silver Assays George A. Koenig
Notes on the Geological Structure of the Caucasus Range Along the Georgia Military Road Persifor Frazer
The New Breaker at Cranberry Coal-Mine W.S. Ayres
Mining and the Forest Reserves Gifford Pinchot
Note on the Use of the Tri-Axial Diagram and Triangular Pyramid for Graphical Illustration (Discussion, 894) H.M. Howe
Stamp-Mill Indicator-Diagrams Henry Louis
The Auriferous Deposits of Siberia René de Batz

BUFFALO MEETING October, 1898

TITLE AUTHOR
Note on the Forms Assumed by the Charge in the Blast-Furnace, as Affected by Various Methods of Filling Frank Firmstone
Modern Cupola Practice, with Special Reference to the Discussion of the Physics of Cast-Iron (Discussion, 884) Bertrand S. Summers
Experiments in the Sampling of Silver-Lead Bullion G.M. Roberts
The Influence of Bismuth on Brass, and its Relation to Fire-Cracks Erwin S. Sperry
A Modification of Bischof's Method for Determining the Fusibility of Clays, as Applied to Non-Refractory Clays, and the Resistance of Fire-Clays to Fluxes H.O. Hofman
Does the Size of Particles Have any Influence in Determining the Resistance of Fire-Clays to Heat and to Fluxes? H.O. Hofman and B. Stoughton
A New Assay for Mercury Richard E. Chism
Graphic Records of the Screening of Crushed Materials Courtenay de Kalb
The Effect of Sizing on the Removal of Sulphur from Coal by Washing (Discussion, 854) Charles C. Upham
The Alluvial Deposits of Western Australia T.A. Rickard
Mineral Lode-Locations in British Colombia William Braden
Hübnerite in Arizona William P. Blake
Note on the Cost of Tunneling at the Melones Mine, Calaveras Co., Cal. W.C. Ralston
Mill-Practice of the Utica Mills, Calaveras Co., Cal. W.J. Loring
Corundum in Ontario (Discussion, 875) Archibald Blue
A Description of the Semet-Solvay By-Product Coke-Oven Plant at Ensley, Ala. (Discussion, 873) William Hutton Blauvelt
Notes on the Mines of the Frontino and Bolivia Company, Colombia, S. A. (Discussion, 908 ; see also pp. 33, 803) Spencer Cragoe
Notes on the Operation of a Light Mineral Railroad James Douglas
Note on Slips and Explosions in the Blast-Furnace (Discussion, 911) F.B. Richards
Analysis of Blast-Furnace Gas While Blowing In Ralph H. Sweetser
The Kytchtym Medal (Discussion, 848) Persifor Frazer
The Relations Between the Chemical Constitution and the Physical Character of Steel (Discussion, 876) William R. Webster
Notes on Tuyeres in the Iron Blast-Furnace (Discussion, 902) John M. Hartman
Tuyeres in the Iron Blast-Furnace (Discussion, 858, 902) B.F. Fackenthal Jr.
The Evolution of Mine-Surveying Instruments (See, as to Discussion, Secretary's note, p. 919) Dunbar D. Scott
Note on the Possible Origin of the Pneumatic Process of Making Steel William B. Phillips
The International Correspondence Schools, Scranton, Pa., with Special Reference to the Courses in Mining H.H. Stoek
The Superficial Alteration of Western Australian Ore-Deposits Herbert C. Hoover
Biographical Notice of Theodor Richter R.W. Raymond
The Silicon-Control of Carbon in Cast-Iron F.E. Bachman

DISCUSSIONS

TITLE AUTHOR
Discussion (continued) of Dr. Don's paper on the Genesis of Certain Auriferous Lodes (see Vol. xxvii., 564, 993)  
Discussion of the paper of Messrs. Granger and Treville on the Mining Districts of Colombia (see pp. 33, 591)  
Discussion of Mr. Bancroft's paper on Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and its Surroundings (see p. 88)  
Discussion of Mr. Douglas's paper on the Stockholm Exposition and the Iron and Steel Trade of Sweden (see p. 101)  
Discussion of Mr. Keller's paper on the Elimination of Impurities from Copper- Mattes in the Reverberatory and the Converter (see p. 127)  
Postscript to Mr. Drake’s paper on the Maganese-Ore Industry of the Caucasus (see p. 191)  
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Johnson on An Apparatus for the Removal of Sand from the Waste-Water of Ore-Washers (see p. 225)  
Discussion of the paper of Messrs. Nitze and Purington on the Kotchkar Gold- Mines, Ural Mountains, Russia (see p. 24)  
Discussion of the paper of Dr. Frazer on the Kytchtym Medal (see p. 618)  
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Upham on the Effect of Sizing on the Removal of Sulphur from Coal by Washing (see p. 486)  
Discussion (continued) of Mr. Heath's paper on the Electrolytic Assay as Applied to Refined Copper (see Vol. xxvii., pp. 390, 692, 970)  
Discussion on Tuyeres in the Iron Blast-Furnace (see pp. 666, 673, 902)  
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Blauvelt on the Semet-Solvay Plant at Ensley, Ala. (see p. 578)  
Discussion of Mr. Blue's paper on Corundum in Ontario (see p. 565)  
Discussion of Mr. Webster's paper on the Relations between the Chemical Constitution and the Physical Character of Steel (see p. 618)  
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Summers on Modern Cupola Practice (see pp. 396, 769)  
Discussion of the paper of Prof. Howe on the Use of the Tri-Axial Diagram and Triangular Pyramid for Graphical Illustration (see p. 346)  
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Hartman on Tuyeres in the Iron-Blast Furnace (see pp. 666, 673, 858)  
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Cragoe on the Mines of the Frontino and Bolivia Company, Colombia (see pp. 591, 33, 803)  
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Richards on Slips and Explosions in the Blast-Furnace (see p. 604)  
Secretary's Note concerning the Discussion of the paper of Mr. Scott on the Evolution of Mine-Surveying Instruments (see p. 679)  

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