Show TESTS ON BRICK bulletin no 1 on tests of brick has recently beben been issued by the utah state school of mines the following introduce tion which is explanatory of this line oi of work will be of general interest the various labo laboratories ra of the state school of mines at the university of utah have hav e been very thoroughly and comple completely equipped for experimental work both illustrative work and research work in the past b but ut little research work has been done owing to lack of sufficient help and funds nev nevertheless erth eless the officers and professors ok of the engineering department are desirous of using the liberal equipment for investigating gat ing the many unknown fields of useful engineering knowledge the present bulletin is the result of the beginning beg nning of the research work that is hoped to be carried on even much more vigorously in the future it i is s the purpose of the mining school from time to time to present in the form of bulletins the results of the researches in the va various cariotis laboratories this bulletin is nol of the series the experimental exper mental work was done mainly by joseph hunter and 0 A peterson under the direct supervision of professor beckstrand the chemical analyses were made by mr kenneth williams instructor tor in chemistry this bulletin will be followed by others on building 1 stone macadam stone asphalt 1 coal lubricating oils etc L advance research work is carried on in the testing of materials laboratory the steam engineering laboratory the metallurgical laboratory the laboratory the hydraulic laboratory as well as inthe in the physical science and natural science laboratories for copies of bulletins circulars or other information address the state school of mines salt lake city utah |