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The East Rock trap rock ridge overlooking New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. Trap rock forming a characteristic pavement, Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland Trap rock cliff overlooking the Hudson River from an overlook on the Hudson Palisades in Bergen County, New Jersey, U.S. Trap rock forming a characteristic stockade wall, Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland
Haulpak was a very successful line of off-highway mining trucks. The name was used from 1953 until around 1999; the line continues under the Komatsu name. The name was adopted as Wabco Haulpak when R. G. LeTourneau's business was bought by Wabco, and the Haulpak name continued through Wabco's purchase by American Standard, the operation's purchase by Dresser Industries, the merger into Komatsu ...
New York Trap Rock Company (chairman) Wilson Perkins Foss, Jr. (circa 1891 – November 17, 1957) was an American art collector, art dealer, and businessman. [ 1 ] As a knowledgeable collector of Eastern art and vice-president of art dealers Parish Watson & Co. for 23 years, he helped establish collections at museums such as the Metropolitan ...
The Dresser brand sells, services, and supports products that include: actuators, valves, meters, instruments, regulators, switches, natural gas-fueled engines, piping specialties, retail and fleet fuel dispensers, blowers, and point-of-sale systems. The Dresser brand operates in more than 60 countries with four principal business segments ...
In 1984, Dresser Industries acquired Turbodyne Corporation from the McGraw-Edison Company, which had previously purchased the Studebaker-Worthington Company in 1979. [10] In 1985, Dresser Industries acquired a 50% share of the Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk gas turbine division, the producer of the KG2, the world's first radial gas turbine. [9]
The Dresser Formation is weakly metamorphosed having been subjected only to peak temperatures in the greenschist facies range (~150–350 °C). [18] At first, regional mapping studies suggested that this low metamorphic grade was the result of regional prehnite – pumpellyite to greenschist metamorphism caused by the widespread emplacement of ...
Tim Matheson has spent seven-decades in Hollywood, and the multi-hyphenate is using his new memoir to dissect all the highs and lows of his career — from trysts with Kirstie Alley to finding his ...
The fault-block Hanging Hills were formed 200 million years ago during the Triassic and Jurassic periods and are composed of trap rock, also known as basalt, an extrusive volcanic rock. Basalt is a dark colored rock, but the iron within it weathers to a rusty brown when exposed to the air, lending the ledges a distinct reddish appearance.