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 LampsC. Griffin, 1901 - 298 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 33
Seite 29
... escaping , and being thus brought into a highly compressed condition . pressure . Lesley has pointed out that the first theory is Lesley's evidently untenable , and is now practically abandoned . criticisms . Even the most friable of ...
... escaping , and being thus brought into a highly compressed condition . pressure . Lesley has pointed out that the first theory is Lesley's evidently untenable , and is now practically abandoned . criticisms . Even the most friable of ...
Seite 42
... escape . The valve , of course , closes by gravitation as the cylinder is raised from the well . Another form of sand - pump has , in addition to the bottom valve , a plunger attached to an iron rod passing through a stirrup spanning ...
... escape . The valve , of course , closes by gravitation as the cylinder is raised from the well . Another form of sand - pump has , in addition to the bottom valve , a plunger attached to an iron rod passing through a stirrup spanning ...
Seite 52
... escape of the gases given off by the oil . ( 4 ) Special precautions to prevent the passage oil into the boiler space . of any The engines and boilers are placed either amidships or at the after end of the vessel , being in either case ...
... escape of the gases given off by the oil . ( 4 ) Special precautions to prevent the passage oil into the boiler space . of any The engines and boilers are placed either amidships or at the after end of the vessel , being in either case ...
Seite 105
... escaping vapour . Directions for Use . - Remove the cover a of the instrument by turning it until the vertical slots come into position to allow of its being taken off , take out the oil - cup , fill the outer vessel with water to a ...
... escaping vapour . Directions for Use . - Remove the cover a of the instrument by turning it until the vertical slots come into position to allow of its being taken off , take out the oil - cup , fill the outer vessel with water to a ...
Seite 160
... escape into the sewers has been illustrated by numerous accidents of a formid- able character . For instance , on May 5 , 1884 , the roadway at Newport , Monmouthshire , was torn up by an explosion in the sewers due to a quantity of ...
... escape into the sewers has been illustrated by numerous accidents of a formid- able character . For instance , on May 5 , 1884 , the roadway at Newport , Monmouthshire , was torn up by an explosion in the sewers due to a quantity of ...
Inhalt
1 | |
4 | |
7 | |
9 | |
13 | |
14 | |
22 | |
30 | |
123 | |
127 | |
133 | |
139 | |
145 | |
149 | |
155 | |
161 | |
33 | |
40 | |
45 | |
46 | |
51 | |
59 | |
62 | |
63 | |
69 | |
71 | |
73 | |
75 | |
77 | |
82 | |
88 | |
104 | |
110 | |
116 | |
167 | |
173 | |
179 | |
185 | |
191 | |
197 | |
204 | |
228 | |
238 | |
239 | |
261 | |
265 | |
268 | |
274 | |
278 | |
284 | |
291 | |
297 | |
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abel test accidents acetylene Act applies apparatus Appendix atmosphere Baku barrels bath benzine bitumen boiling-point burner burning by-laws carbide of calcium carried cent CHARLES GRIFFIN coal-tar constructed conveyed cover cylinder danger description of petroleum diameter distillation drilling Engineers exceeding EXETER STREET explosive feet fire fire-test flame flash flash-point flashing-point Frederick Abel gallons gas-oil give harbour authority heating highly inflammable hydrocarbons hydrogen ignition inch inflammable vapour instrument kerosene lamp legislation leum liable licence licensed premises liquid London County Council manufacture metal millimetres mineral mineral spirit mixture naphtha necessary obtained occurred officer oil-cup open-test Order in Council ordinary paraffin person petro Petroleum Act petroleum spirit place of storage precautions pressure prevent purpose regulations sample screw Sect shale ship specific gravity substance surface taken tank temperature test-flame thermometer tion tube vessel containing petroleum water-bath wick
Beliebte Passagen
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.