Mining Engineering Masters Theses
Theses from 1966
An investigation of failure patterns of layered specimens loaded in uniaxial compression, Narendra Y. B. Choudary
The development of the sonic pulse technique and its comparison with the conventional static method for determining the elastic moduli of rock, James Harold Deatherage
The effect of moisture on the compressive and tensile strength on a variety of rock materials, Richard A. Martin
A study of stress distribution and measurement of axial strain around a pilot hole during overboring, Varakantham Sreedhar Reddy
Theses from 1965
The cementing of hydraulically placed tailing fill by the oxidation products of pyrrhotite, Stanley H. Alder
The development of conical stress forms by explosive charges, Walter T. Casquino
A study of the influence of shock waves on the stability of rock-bolt anchorage, Helmut W. Habenicht
Use of spent sulphite liquor for stabilization of fractured rock and sealing off water bearing formations, Laxman Singh Sunda
Theses from 1964
Application of an orifice meter to fan testing., J. F. T. Agapito
A laboratory model study of fluid cross flow., James Gary Fore
Estimating bench design parameters for open-cut excavation, Rajni K. Gandhi
A study of the phase behavior of carbon dioxide-methane-normal decane systems, Raja Audi Mansoor
A laboratory study of the effect of wettability of residual oil saturation in artificial cores., Socrates Nicholas Potamianos
The characteristics of radial strain propagation induced by explosive impact in Jefferson City dolomite., Choon K. Quan
Ignition time lag: a measure of explosive energy release, Paul H. Rydlund
Investigations of the feasibility of transporting ore in open-flumes., Kirtikant R. Sheth
Theses from 1963
Some effects of impact of low magnitude on the deformation of prestressed gypsum cylinders., Arthur Joe Bush
A model investigation of the water coning phenomenon., Gary L. Downey
Application of photoelasticity to the stability of slopes in open-pit mines., Aly Hemedah Gomah
Analysis of problems in the performance of a natural gas storage reservoir., Gerald Eugene Henderson
Development of a technique for the determination of capillary pressure curves using a constantly accelerated centrifuge, Robert N. Hoffman
Hydraulic transportation of coal in open flumes., Nallapu Narayan Reddy
The applicability of longwall mining to American coal seams, Mehmet Turgut Tezcanli
Theses from 1962
An evaluation of the resistance element method for measuring detonation velocity of AN-FO mixtures confined in small diameter boreholes, William Stewart Breakey
Dipole approximation of the solution for an electrode configuration in two-layer resistivity problem, Siew Hung Chan
A model study of the application of roof bolts under unsymmetrical loading conditions, Friedrich H. K. Esser
A study of the stress distribution around circular openings using multilayered photoelastic material, Donald Frank Haber
Mechanics of the Voussoir arch as applied to block caving, Christopher Haycocks
An evaluation of state mineral taxation in Missouri, Jerry Wayne Huffman
A model study of the behavior of elastic liners in shallow underground openings, Martin Samuel Oudenhoven
The influence of bench geometry on blasting effects for vertical cylindrical charges, Thomas E. Pearse
A model study of the induction log applied to the detection of asymmetrically located orebodies, Robert Walter Piekarz
Theses from 1961
A geophysical investigation of an area in Christian County, Missouri, Edwin J. Ballantyne Jr.
Impact energy coupling and impact seismic refraction using electronic timing, Roderick D. Carroll
Analyses of two new electrode configurations for earth resistivity surveying, Chi-Chao Chang
Underground methods of working coal, Hemendra Nath Datta
Some aspects of miscible phase displacement as applied to the recovery of oil reservoir crude, David D. Friend
An investigation of the factors influencing the design of a dense prilled ammonium nitrate-fuel oil mixture, Robert Bartley Hopler Jr.
Tank studies of the resistivity horizontal profiling method of electrical prospecting, Edward Hornsey
Correlation of dust-count results by Zeiss konimeter and midget impinger, Chandmal Jain
Apparatus for inductive-electromagnetic model studies, Won Ho Kim
Explosive performance parameters: A digital computer solution and error analysis, Robert T. Stelloh
A study of invert emulsion drilling fluids, Edward R. Tegland
A method of estimating groundwater influx into a vertical mine shaft, Morris T. Worley
Theses from 1960
Physical property tests of rock, centrifugal tests and the design of underground mine openings, Samuel Shu Mou Chan
Some dynamic creep characteristics of gypsum, Ikram-Ul-Haq Dar
Electrical model investigations using the horizontal profiling technique, Alan H. Kwentus
Coal dust explosions and their prevention, Surya Narayan Roychowdhury
Methods for calculating the minimum amortization tonnage and maximum present value for an ore body, Garrett M. Sainsbury
Theses from 1959
Methods and time study in mining operations, Cyril Jones
A comparison of the effect of PVT data application methods on predicted depletion drive reservoir performance, Frederick A. Klein
An investigation of some characteristics of explosive ammonium nitrate-reducing fuel mixtures, Klaus M. Kohler
Application of statistical methods to evaluation of mineral deposits, Francis R. Saupé
A preliminary investigation of natural gas combustion as applied to thermal recovery of petroleum, Roger J. Schoeppel
Graphical solution of concentration at production wells of injected radioactive water tracers, George E. Vaughn Jr.
Theses from 1958
A statistical approach to the zonation of a petroleum reservoir, LeRoy Allan Beghtol
A preliminary investigation of strains and fracturing in small hydro-stone beams due to impact loading, Niels B. Haubold
The development of a device to replace the oil well dynamometer, Jerry Bernard Overton
Rheological measurement of a starch suspension as a dilatant fluid, Earl Edward Pape
Analysis of mining mechanization in the fluorspar mine, Southern Illinois, Marangin Simatupang
Performance parameters of low-density ammonium nitrate base explosives; experimental results and J. Taylor's method, Mohammad Azhari Warga-Dalem
Theses from 1957
A simplified mathematical method for petroleum property evaluation, Charles G. Edwards
Theses from 1956
Development of large hole burn cut drift rounds, Joseph J. Yancik Jr.
Theses from 1955
A study of tunnel demolition by hasty methods, Richard Lee Bullock
Theses from 1954
Tunnel rehabilitation, Jay C. Dotson
Theses from 1953
An investigation of the use of surface-active agents in the secondary recovery of oil by water flooding, Robert P. Schafer
Plastic deformation of rocks, Muhammed Abdul Waheb
Theses from 1952
A study of the effect of jointing on the blasting of granite, Graniteville, Missouri, Avery Ala Drake
A comparison of the real price and market price of some common metals, Kon-Hock Khaw
Rehabilitation of land stripped for coal, Richard Matthaei
A study of size of diamonds in diamond drilling, Robert J. M. Miller
The application and utilization of mining models for instruction and display, William M. Shepard
An efficiency analysis of underground haulage in the Tri-state mining district, Leroy King Wheelock
Theses from 1951
Recovering oil from an unconsolidated sand by means of combustion, David K. Anderson
Stress analysis of thin bedded mine roofs subjected to evenly distributed lateral load and supported by barrier pillars, Sahap Sakip Aybat
A method of mining the Kumtepe lignite deposit of Turkey, Hilmi Dokuzoglu
Uses and advantages of short period delay blasting systems in mining and quarrying, Irving C. Falk
Increased stripper well recovery by means of high voltage electrical heating, John Curtin Schratwieser
Well interference in the South Silica field, Langdon B. Taylor
Theses from 1950
Rockbursts, Christian Maurice Colson
A study of the efficiency of split-second delay electric blasting caps in underground limestone mining, John B. H. Fitzwilliam
Grouting and freezing unconsolidated and water-bearing strata, Robert Walter Heins
Effects of a reverse order of firing using millisecond delay electric blasting caps in a quarry operation, Reginald John Jones
A comparative study of some rock drill bits, Charles Roger Knopp
Safety and health in mining, John Philip Lacke
Principles and practices controlling the use of earthmoving equipment, Woodrow John Latvala
Effects of higher speed explosives in drift rounds, Harve Preston Nelson
Effect of unionism on cost of coal, Subrahmanya Padmanabhan
A study of mine scraper efficiency on materials of different specific gravities, Kermit Guy Rowley
Efficiency studies of the effect of moisture on the power consumption of mine scrapers, Georges J. Vigier
Theses from 1949
A graphic method for determining pressure losses due to air friction in mine airways, Robert F. Bruzewski
The barite industry in the United States, James Byron Chaney
A study of the power consumption of mine scrapers, Stanley Francis Johnsen
Theses from 1948
The influence of grade strength on the efficiency of gelatin dynamite, Kenneth George Ackermann
The influence of cartridge diameter on the effectiveness of dynamite, Charles Harding Noren
A study of the ventilation of the Hiawatha Mine, Menominee iron range, Michigan, Thomas Alan O'Hara
Graphical cost analysis, Pranlal Girdharlal Sheth
Dust control in mining industry and some aspects of silicosis, Mathuramuthoo Subramanyam
A comparative study of some rock drill bits, Paul Louis Terrasson
Theses from 1947
The effect of rope speed and moisture on mine scrapers, Ronald L. Carmichael