01586cam a22003251i 4500001001300000003000400013005001700017008004100034010001700075035001900092040002800111042001200139043001200151050002100163110002900184245016200213260004400375300002600419490004600445500007500491500006100566500006600627500005400693500035700747500002001104650001901124700004801143810005201191999001701243gs 06000776 DLC20260227111304.0790302s1906 dcu f001 0 eng  ags 06000776  a(OCoLC)4707760 aDLCcICharEdOCoLCdDLC apremarc an-us-mo00aTP328b.A5 1906b2 aGeological Survey (U.S.)10aPreliminary report on the operations of the fuel-testing plant of the United States Geological survey at St. Louis, Mo., 1905. /cJoseph A. Holmes in charge. aWashington :bGovt. Print. Off.,c1906. a 240, iv p. ;c24 cm.1 aU.S. Geological survey. Bulletinvno. 290 aSubject series: A, Economic geology, 79; E, Chemistry and physics, 48. aIssued also as House doc. no. 838, 59th Cong., 1st sess. a"Literature relating to peat and its utilization" : p. 11-15. a"Partial bibliography of briquetting" : p. 48-52. aContents.- 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. aIncludes index. 0aCoalxTesting.1 aHolmes, J. A.q(Joseph Austin),d1859-1915.2 aGeological Survey (U.S.).tBulletin ;vno. 290. c24473d24473