Handbook on Petroleum for Inspectors Under the Petroleum Acts: And for Those Engaged in the Storage, Transport, Distribution, and Industrial Use of Petroleum and Its Products and Calcium Carbide, with Suggestions on the Construction and Use of Mineral Oil Lamps

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C. Griffin, 1901 - 298 Seiten

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Seite 49 - The Master's Duty in respect of the Crew : Engagement ; Apprentices ; Discipline ; Provisions, Accommodation, and Medical Comforts ; Payment of Wages and Discharge— The Master's Duty in respect of the Passengers— The...
Seite 28 - Experiments on English and Foreign Boilers with their Heat Efficiencies shown in Fifty Tables — Fire Grates of Various Types — Mechanical Stokers — Combustion of Fuel in Boilers — Transmission of Heat through Boiler Plates, and their Temperature — Feed Water Heaters, Superheaters, Feed Pumps, &c. — Smoke and its Prevention — Instruments used in Testing Boilers — Marine and Locomotive Boilers — Fuel Testing Stations — Discussion of the Trials and Conclusions — On the Choice of...
Seite 1 - petroleum " includes any rock oil, Rangoon oil, Burmah oil, oil made from petroleum, coal, schist, shale, peat, or other bituminous substance, and any products of petroleum, or any of the above-mentioned oils ; and the term " petroleum to which this Act applies...
Seite 36 - Part I. Papers relating to Temperature, Elasticity, and Expansion of Vapours, Liquids, and Solids. Part II. Papers on Energy and its Transformations. Part III. Papers on Wave-Forms, Propulsion of Vessels, &c.
Seite 39 - A MANUAL OF MARINE ENGINEERING: COMPRISING THE DESIGNING, CONSTRUCTION, AND WORKING OF MARINE MACHINERY.
Seite 45 - KnOW Your Own Ship : A Simple Explanation of the Stability, Construction, Tonnage, and Freeboard of Ships. By THOS. WALTON, Naval Architect.
Seite 205 - Wales with respect to summary convictions and orders," inclusive of any Acts amending the same. The expression " court of summary jurisdiction " means and includes any justice or justices of the peace, metropolitan police magistrate, stipendiary or other magistrate, or officer, by whatever name called, to whom jurisdiction is given by the Summary Jurisdiction Acts...
Seite 227 - ... has been fixed in a convenient position in front of the operator is set in motion, and the rise of the thermometer in the petroleum cup is watched.
Seite 34 - Nature. APPLIED MECHANICS (Elementary Manual of). For First- Year Students. With B. of E., C. and G. ; and Stud. Inst. CE Questions. SEVENTH EDITION, Revised and Greatly Enlarged. 3/6. " The work has VERY HIGH QUALITIES, which may be condensed into the one word
Seite 79 - FGS, Borough Engineer and Surveyor, Fulham ; late Borough Engineer, Bacup, Lanes. GENERAL CONTENTS. Introduction. — Hydraulics. — Velocity of Water in Pipes. — Earth Pressures and Retaining Walls. — Powers. — House Drainage.- Land Drainage. — Sewers. — Separate System. — Sewage Pumping.— Sewer Ventilation. — Drainage Areas.— Sewers, Manholes, &c.— Trade Refuse.— Sewage Disposal Works.

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