Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Santa Fe Railroad bought out the Stock Yards Company in 1928 and eventually expanded the "Central Manufacturing District" into a 3,500 acre irregularly shaped industrial tract. [1] Circa 1939 the Los Angeles Union Stock Yards advertised itself to ranchers as being host to four major national meat packing companies and 25 smaller regional ...
The website expanded into nine more U.S. cities in 2000, four in 2001 and 2002, and 14 in 2003. On August 1, 2004, Craigslist began charging $25 to post job openings on the New York and Los Angeles pages. On the same day, a new section called "Gigs" was added, where low-cost and unpaid jobs can be posted for free.
The L9 bar mine is a large rectangular British anti-tank landmine.The bar mine's principal advantage is its long length, and therefore its trigger length. A typical anti-tank landmine is circular, and a vehicle's wheels or tracks, which make up only a small proportion of its total width, must actually press on the mine to activate it.
Cross sectional view of an M15 mine with standard M603 fuze, plus the same mine with an M624 tilt rod fuze installed Russian TM-57 mine with a tilt-rod fuze. A tilt-rod fuze is a device used to trigger anti-vehicle landmines.
A bar is characterised by an "enclosed invariant convex cross-section", meaning that pipes, angle stock and objects with varying diameter are not considered bar stock. Bar stock is commonly processed by a sequence of sawing , turning , milling , drilling and grinding to produce a final product, often vastly different from the original stock.
Tellermine was the prototypical anti-tank mine, with many elements of its design emulated by later mines such as the Pignone P-1, NR 25, and M6. Because of the Tellermine's high operating pressure, a vehicle would need to pass directly overhead to detonate it.
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
Selectable Lightweight Attack Munition or (M2/M3/M4 SLAM) is a small United States multi-purpose landmine produced by ATK Precision Fuze Company in Janesville, Wisconsin from 1992 to 2002. [1] It has a passive infrared sensor , and a magnetic influence sensor which allow it to be used as a demolition munition, off-route mine, or full width ...