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1900: First revision of an ASME standard, Standard Method of Conducting Steam Boiler Tests 1911: Establishment of a committee to propose a Boiler Code 1913: New Committee to revise the Boiler Code 1914: Issuance of the first Boiler Code 1915
Ordnance crest "WHAT'S IN A NAME" - military education about SNL. This is a historic (index) list of United States Army weapons and materiel, by their Standard Nomenclature List (SNL) group and individual designations — an alpha-numeric nomenclature system used in the United States Army Ordnance Corps Supply Catalogues used from about 1930 to about 1958.
A platform supply vessel (PSV) is a ship specially designed to supply offshore oil and gas platforms and other offshore installations. [1] They typically range from 50 to 100 metres (160 to 330 ft) in length and are distinguished by the large open deck area used to store supplies and house equipment and to allow for efficient loading and ...
The SNL was an inventory system used from 1928 to 1958 to catalog all the items the Army's Ordnance Corps issued. The AIC was used by the United States Army Ordnance Corps from January, 1942 to 1958. It listed munitions and explosives (items from SNLs P, R, S, and T), items that were considered priority issue for soldiers in combat.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This category is for articles about military equipment introduced during the period 1900–1909. 1850s ...
While the magnificent 1923 catalog was typical of its day at 1148 pages, subsequent editions were ever smaller. The 1934 catalog was only 207 pages, while the 1941 catalog was only slightly smaller at 191 pages. By 1956 the "descriptive index of types" was down to only 24 pages, but this recovered a little by 1966's catalog of 30 pages.
Pressure relief valve to stop the boiler pressure exceeding the operating limit. [2] [6]: 240 [7]: 37 [3]: 62 Dynamo / Turbo-generator / Generator Electrical generator driven by a small steam turbine, for the headlight and other locomotive lighting. [3]: 29 Sand dome
The direction given in the patent that the flange or lip is to be separated from the valve seat by about one sixty-fourth of an inch for an ordinary spring, with less space for a strong spring and more space for a weak spring, to regulate the escape of steam as required, is a sufficient description as matter of law, and it is not shown to be insufficient as a matter of fact.