Author:CSIRDate:1946This is the first annual report of the CSIR for the year ended October 5th, 1946. In accordance with the requirements of the Scientific Research Council Act, the report also presents the balance sheet and statement of income expenditure ...Read more
Author:Quass, FW; Coetzee, SDDate:1946Volatile determinations were carried out on nut and powdered coal samples in an electric muffle furnace.Read more
Author:Quass, FWDate:1946In order to establish the relative suitable for steam raising purposes of South African anthracite, firing tests were carried out in an experimental furnace on a number of nut size largely on the anthracite.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:01 Nov 1946During the past year the Councils activities, whose initiation was described in the First Annual Report, have been developed rapidly.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:01 Nov 1947This is the CSIR second annual report for the year ended October 5th, 1947. In accordance with the requirements of the Scientific Research Council Act, the report also presents the balance sheet and statement of income expenditure certified ...Read more
Author:CSIRDate:1948This is the third annual report of the CSIR for the year ended October 5th, 1948. In accordance with the requirements of the Scientific Research Council Act, the report also presents the balance sheet and statement of income expenditure ...Read more
Author:La Grange, CC; Petrick, AJDate:1948An officer of the Institute was accordingly sent to Lourenco Marques to obtain first hand information on excessive heating matter.Read more
Author:CSIRDate:1949This report provides highlights on the activities and achievements of CSIR in the years 1948 and 1949. An outline of the CSIR structure and financial statements are also presented in the report.Read more
Author:Doornum, GAWDate:1949Utilization of the Union's low grade coal reserves may be considered to be of great importance for the industrial development of the country, and the generation of electric power at the pithead shows a way in which this can be accomplished. ...Read more
Author:Van der Walt, PJDate:1949The problem of predicting practical yield and ash values when washing coal in a specified type of washer based on float and sink data obtained from laboratory tests is discussed in this report.Read more
Author:Berry, HDate:1949The No. 4 seam at this colliery, judging from the diagrammatic representations at the end of the report, appears to maintain a uniform structure and a fairly consistent thickness throughout the mine.Read more
Author:Berry, HDate:1949This colliery is situated on the farm Vlaklaagte 35, close to the northern boundary of the Bethal Magisterial District and approximately midway between the towns of' Witbank and Bethal.Read more
Author:Savage, WHDDate:1949A series of 12 boreholes was drilled by Messrs.Sebato Investments Ltd. on the north-western portion of Elandsfontein 8 district in the years 1945 and 1946.Read more
Author:La Grange, C.C; Van Doornum, GAWDate:1949During 1948 the South African Railways and Harbors Administration approached the Institute with the request for collaboration in an investigation aimed at rendering fires in dining saloon stoves smokeless while trains were in large stations ...Read more
Author:CSIRDate:1950This is the fifth annual report of the CSIR for the year ended October 4th, 1950. In accordance with the requirements of the Scientific Research Council Act, the report also presents the balance sheet and statement of income expenditure ...Read more
Author:La Grange, CC; Wolmarans, JJDate:1950A bulk face sample (no. T124) of approximately 1 ton was taken on 12/4/1950 from the No. 5 seam, South African Witbank colliery at a point about 70 east of a point 100 south of peg 104. The seam here was about 69'' thick.Read more
Author:Savage, WHDDate:1950The work incorporated in this report was undertaken because of the introduction of new grading regulations governing the export of col from the Union, in which minimum analytical requirements for the several grades of coal were laid down.Read more