January 26, ,1917, THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN. 189 No. 69. TH E COLLI ERY GUARDIAN MONTHLY LIST OF RECENT COAL LITERATURE Key to titles of periodicals used in this bibliography : Ann. Glaser=Annalen fur G-ewerbe und Bauwesen. Ann. Min. Fr. = Annales des Mines (de' France). Bergb. = Bergbau. Bergw. Mitteil. = Bergwirtschaftliche Mitteilungen. Bergw. BL = Bergwirtschaftliche Rundschau. B. H. Rdscb.=Berg- und Huttenmannische Bundschau. Blk. Diamond = Black Diamond. Braunk. = Braunkohle. •Bull. Amer. Inst. Min. Engin. = Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers. Bull. Can. Min. Inst. =Monthly Bulletin of the Canadian Mining Institute, Montreal. Bull. Imp. Inst. = Bulletin of the Imperial Institute. Bull. Soc. Enc.= Bulletin de la Societe d’encouragement pour 1’industrie nationale. Bull. St. Et. = Bulletin et comptes rendus mensuels de la Societe de 1’Industrie minerale. Can. Engin. = Canadian Engineer. Can. Min. JI. = Canadian Mining Journal. Gassier’s Eng.-Mthly. = Gassier’s Engineering Monthly. Chem. Z. = Chem,iker Zeitung. Ch. Ind. = Chemische Industrie. Coal Tr. Bull. = Coal Trade Bulletin. ’Compr. Air Mag. = Compressed Air Magazine. Compt. r. = Comptes rendus de 1’Academic des Sciences. Dingl. J. = Dinglers Polytechnisches Journal. El. Anzt = Elektrotechnischer Anzeigeir. El. Babnen = Elektrische Kraftbetriebe und Bahnen. El. Rev. = Electrical Review. El. u. Masch. = Elektrotechnik und Maschinenbau. El. Wld. = Electrical World. Eng. = Engineering. Engin. = Engineer. Eng. Rev. = Engineering Beview. E. T. Z. = Elektrotechnische Zeitschrift. . Feuerungstechn. = Feuerungstechnik. Fordertechn. = Fordertechnik. Gas Engin. Mag. = Gas Engineer’s Magazine and Gas Industries. Gas Wld. = Gas World. Gluck auf = Gliickauf. Iron Coal Tr. Bev. = Iron and Coal Trades Beview. Ind. El. = Industrie Electrique. Ind. Eng. = Indian Engineering. Ind. JI. Med. Res. = Indian Journal of Medical Research. Ind. Man..= Industrial Management. Jahrb, Geol. Berlin=Jahrbuch der Kgl. Preuss. Geolog- ischen Landesanstalt. Jahrb. Geol Wien = Jahrbuch der K. K. Geologischen Beichsanstalt. Jahrb. Sachsen = Jahrbuch fiir das Berg- und Hiitten- wesen im Konigreich Sachsen. Jahrb. W’ien = Berg- und Huttenmannisches Jahrbuch der K. K. Montianistischen Hochschulen zu Leoben und Pribram. Jernk. Ann. = Jern-Kontorets Annaler. JI. Chem. Met. and Min. Soc. S. Africa = The Journal of the Chemical, Metallurgical and Mining Society of South Africa. JI. Chem. Soc. = Journal of the Chemical Society. JI. Frankl. Inst. = Journal of the Franklin Institute. JI. Gasbel. = Journal fiir Gasbeleuchthung und Wasser- versorgung. JI. Ind. Eng. Chem, = Journal of Industrial and Engineer- ing Chemistry. JL I. St. Inst. = Journal of the Iron and Stell Institute-. JL M. Sch. Techn. = Journal of the Municipal School of Technology, Manchester. - JL Momm. Colly., Offls. Assocn. = Journal of the Monmouth- shire Colliery Officials’ Association. JL B. Soc. Arts = Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. JI. Soc. Chem. Ind. = Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry. ■ < JI. 8. Wales Colly. Offls. Assocn. = Journal of the South Wales Colliery Officials’ Association. JI. W. Soc. Engin. —Journal of the Western Society of Engineers. Kohle Erz = Kohle und Erz. La Metall. =La Metallurgie. Man. Bee. = Manufacturers’ Becord. Mem. Soc. Ing. Civ. =Memoires et comptes rendus des travaux de la Societe des Ingenieurs Civils de France. Metall. Chem. Eng. = Metallurgical and Chemical Engi- neering. Metall Erz = Metall und Erz. Min. Eng. and El. Bee. — Mining, Engineering and Elec- trical Becord. Min. Eng. Bev. —Mining and Engineering Beview. Min. Eng. Wld.= Mining and Engineering World. Mitteil. Geol. Elsass = Mitteilungen’ der Geologischen Landesanstalt von Elsass-Lothringen. Mitteil. Marksch. —Mitteilungen aus dem Markscheid- wesen. Mont. Rdsch. = Montanistische Rundschau. Oel- u. Gasmasch. = Oe'l- und, Gasmaschine. Oest. Ch. T. Ztg. = Oesterreichische Chemiker- und Tech- niker Zeitung. Oest. Z. = Oesterreichische Zeitschrift fiir Berg- und Hiittenwesen. Pract. Eng. — Practical Engineer and Engineers’ Gazette. Proc. Engin. Soc. W. Penn. = Proceedings of the Engi- neers’ Society of Western Pennsylvania. Proc. Inst. Civ. Engin. — Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Proc. Inst. Meeh. Engin. = Proceedings of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers. Proc. Shef. Soc. Engin. = Proceedings of the Sheffield Society of Engineers and Metallurgists. Proc. S. Wales Inst. = Proceedings of the South Wales Institute of Engineers. Queensld. Govt. Min. JL = Queensland Government Mining Journal. Bev. Metall. =Bevue de la Metallurgie. Biv. Sc. Tec. Comm. = Bivista Scientifica, Tecnica e Commerciale. By. Gaz. = Bailway Gazette. S. Afr. Min. JI. = South African Mining Journal. Ship. Wld. = Shipping World. ' St. u. E. = Stahl und Eisen. Techn. Bl. = Technische Blatter (Wochenbeilage der Deutschen Bergwerkszeitung). Techn. Tidskr. = Teknisk Tidskrift. Techn. u. Wirtsch. =Technik und Wirtschaft (Monat- schrift des Vereins deutscher Ingenieure). ■ Times Eng. Sivmlt. = The Times Engineering Supplement. Trans. Inst. Min. Eng. = Transactions of the Institution of Mining Engineers. Trans. Min. Inst. Scotld. = Transactions of the Mining Institute of Scotland. Trans. N. Engl. Inst. — Transactions of the North of Eng- land Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers. Univ. Ill. Bull. = University of Illinois Bulletin. Verh. Gewerbfleiss. =Verhandlungen des Vereins zur Beforderung des Gewerbfleisses. Wiener Dampfk. Z. = Zeitschrift der Dampfkesselunters- uchungs- und Versicherungs-Gesellschaft A.G. Z. angew. Chem. = Zeitschrift fiir angewandte Chemie. Z. Bayer. Bev. V. = Zeitschrift des Bayerischen Bevisions- Vereins. Z. Bergb. Betr. L. = Zeitschrift des Zentralverbandes der Bergbau-Betriebsleiter Oesterreichs. Z. B. H. S. = Zeitschrift fiir das Berg-, Hiitten- und Sali- nen-Wesen im Preussischen Staate. Z. Dampfk. Betr. = Zeitschrift fiir Dampfkessel und Mas - chinenbetrieb. Z. d. Ing. = Zeitschrift des Vereins deutscher Ingenieure. Z. Geol. Ges. = Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft. Z. Kalteind. = Zeitschrift fiir die gesammte Kalteindustrie. I.—General. An Accounting System for Coal Mines. B. J. Maxwell. “ Can. Min. Inst. Bull.,” Dec., p. 1101. ‘ Coal Supplies of the World. “ Times Trade Suppit.,” Jan., p. 211. Practical Safety Methods and Devices. G. A. Cowee. 434 pp.; 128 illus. 1916. G. Boutledge and Sons Limited, London. 12s. 6d. net. The Status of the Colliery Manager. “ Iron Coal. Tr. Rev.,” Jan. 5, p. 5. (Discussion by Scottish branch of the Natl. Assocn. of Colly. Mgrs.) Urban Housing Emergency Schemes. “ Iron Coal. Tr. Rev.,” Jan. 5, p. 14. (Rept. of Surveyors’ Inistn. Comttee.) Tenure of Coal Areas. J. F. K. Brown. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 2, p. 912. The Tonnage Available. J. F. K. Brown. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 9, p. 956; Dec. 16, p. 996; illus. (Calcu- lating the yield of a seam.) Coal and its Economic Utilisation. J. S. S. Brame. “ JI. R. Soc. Arte,” Jan. 12, p. 150; Jan. 19, p. 163. The Iron Pyrites Found in Coal. C. M. Young. “ Coal Age,” Jan. 6, p. 9; 6 fig. New West African Coal Field. “ Colliery Guard.,” Dec. 29, p. 1263. (From “ Bull. Imp. Inst.”) Physical Properties of Coal. “Colliery Guard.,” Dec. 29, p. 1271. The Weathering of Coal.' J. B. Porter. ‘‘Colliery Guard.,” Dec. 29, p. 1269. (From “/Can. Min. JL”) The Chemistry of Mine Water. C. M. Young. “Colliery Guard.,” Jan. 12, p. 69. (From “ Coal Age.”) Afforestation of Pit Mounds. “ Colliery Guardi,” Jan. 19, p. 125; 1 fig. Coal and Iron in Political Economy (Kohle und Eisen in der Volkswirtschaft). —. Her big. “ Techn. BL,” Nov. 25, p. 177. III.—Geology. Bibliography on Australian Mineralogy. C. Anderson. . “ N.S.W. Dept, of Mines, Mineral Resources No. 22.” Coal- Seams of New South Wales. W. A. Graham. “ Colliery Guard.,” Jan. 5, p. 30. Notes on the Fife Coal Field. “ Colliery Guard.,” ‘Jan. 19, p. 124. Occurrence of Petroleum in England. W. Forbes Leslie. “ Colliery Guard.,” Jan. 19, p. 135. (From paper read before Soc. Petr. Technol.) V.-—Mining Technology. The Elements of Mining. G. J. Young. 628 pp. London: Hill Publishing Company Limited. 21s. net. VI.—Working of Minerals. Coal-Cutting and Conveying at Pender Colliery, Fenton. “ Iron Coal Tr. Rev.,” Jan. 19, p. 70; 2 fig. Coal-Cutting as Affected by Conditions. “ Iron Coal Tr. Rev.,” Jan. 4, p. 13; 1 fig. (From paper read by Mr. M. Gunnis before the Scottish branch of the Natl. Assocn. Colly. Mgrs.) Working Over an Old Mine. F. W. Campbell. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 2, p. 924; 3 fig. The Coal Creek . Collieries, British Columbia. T. Graham. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 9, p. 964; 2 fig. The Bituminous Coal Mines of the Crow’s Nest Pass. P. M. Sherwin. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 23, p. 1034; 8 fig. Mechanical Coal-Cutting. “ Colliery Guard.,” Dec. 29, p. 1266. Anthracite Stripping. J. B. Warriner. “ Bull. Amer. Inst. Min. Engin.,” Jan., p. 33; 9 fig. VII.—Boring, Shaft Sinking, and Tunnelling. Design for Auxiliary Shaft. 0. J. Pleschner. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 2, p. 915. The Stresses in Cast Iron Segments. “ Colliery Guard.,” Dec. 29, p. 1264; 3 fig. Saving Effected with New and Modern Rock Drills over Obsolete. L. Balliet. “ Min. Eng. Wld.,” Dec. 30, p. 1103. VIII.—Explosives, Blasting. Shot-Firing in Bituminous Mines. M. D. Cooper, “ Bull. Amer. Inst. Min. Engin.,” Jan., p. 123. Lead Nitrohypophosphite and Allied Compounds (Ueber Bleinltratohypophosphit und verwandte Verbind- ungen). —. von Herz. “ Z. Sdhiess. Sprengst.,” Nov. (Pt. 2), p. 388. • Thermodynamic Tests on Explosives (Thermodyna- mische Sprengstoffuntersuchungen). —. Forg. “ Z. Schiess. Sprengst.,” Nov. (Pt. 2), p. 389; illus. X.—Surface Arrangements. Revolving Dumps at Coal Mines, “ Iron t Coal Tr. Rev.,” Jan. 5, p. 8; 1 fig. (Frick revolving dump.) The. Baillieston Pits of the Mount Vernon Colliery Com- pany. “ Iron Coal Tr. Rev.,” Jan. 5, p. 4; 2 fig. Centralised Power Plant. J. M. Poyner. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 16, p. 1007; 5 fig. An Automatic Tipple near Houtzdale, Pa. H. V. Schiefer. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 23, p. 1040; 8 fig. XI.—Winding and Haulage. Useful Safety Catch. W. H. Luxton. “Colliery Guard.,” Jan. 12, p. .73; 1 fig. (From “ Coal Age.”) The Oliver Automatic Safety Skip. “ Can.- Min. JL,” Jam. 1, p. 12; 4 fig. Incline Cage for Michigan Mine. “ Min. Eng. Wld.,” Dec. 30, p. 1120; 1 fig. • . The Regulation and Efficiency Determination of Turbo Winding Engines Operated by Gaseous Media (Rege- lungen und Leistungsmessungen bei Turboforder- maschine fiir gasformigen Mittel). —. Blau. “ Z. Turb. Wes.,” Nov. 20, p. 325; illus. XIII.—Lighting. Oil-a. Electric Safety Lamps. “Irion Coal Tr. Rev.,” Jan. 19, p. 63. (Discussion before Midld. branch, Natl. Assocn. Colly. Mgrs.) The Lumen as a Measure of Illuminating Power. “ Gas Wld.,” Jan. 20, p. 43. (Discussion by the Illumi- natiing Engineering Soc.) Car Lamp -with New Feature. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 2, . p. 918; 2 fig. New Miner’s Carbide Lamp. “ Colliery Guard.,” Dec. 29, p. 1268; 1 fig. (From “ Coal Age.”) Underground Electric Mine Lighting. L. Balliet. “ Colliery Guard.,” Jan. 19, p. 125. (From “ Min. Eng. Wld.”) XV.—Mine Gases, Testing. Gaseous Mines in the Crow’s Nest Pass Coal Field. T. Graham. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 2, p. 920; 2 fig. New Electrical Device for Detecting Gas. C. M. Means. “ Coal Age,” Dec. 16, p. 1003; 1 fig. Gas Analysis in Mine Fires. G. A. Burrell- and F. M. Seibert. “ Collierv Guard.,” Dec. 29, p. 1275. (From “ Coal Tr. Bull.”) The Movement of Mine Gas in Coal and Surrounding Rock. M. N. Charnitzyn. “ Colliery Guard.,” Jan. ^5, p. 31. (From “ Gorno-Zavodskoye Dyelo. ”) Blackdamp in Milnes. G. A. Burrell, I. W. Robertson, and G. G. Oberfell. “Colliery Guard.,” Jan. 12, p. 71. (From “U.S. Bureau of Mines Bull. 105.”)