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A jerrycan or jerrican (also styled jerry can or jerri can) [1] is a fuel container made from pressed steel (and more recently, high density polyethylene). It was designed in Germany in the 1930s for military use to hold 20 litres (4.4 imp gal; 5.3 US gal) of fuel, and saw widespread use by both Germany and the Allies during the Second World War .
A much larger version of the LifeSaver bottle, called the LifeSaver Jerrycan, has the same filtering technology. The can allows for the filtration of 10,000 to 20,000 litres (2,650 to 5,300 gallons). [7] One jerrycan filter can provide water for four people over a three-year span. [5]
A wide variety of container types and constructions are used for fuels. Each has its own engineering challenges. The jerrycan is a robust liquid container originally made from pressed steel. It was designed in Germany in the 1930s for military use to hold 20 litres (4.4 imp gal; 5.3 US gal) of fuel.
Plastic food containers are perfect for stashing leftovers and prepping meals.But how long you can keep using them before they become unsafe? Let’s break down what you need to know to keep your ...
The American Can Company was a manufacturer of tin cans. It was a member of the Tin Can Trust, that controlled a "large percentage of business in the United States in tin cans, containers, and packages of tin." [1] American Can Company ranked 97th among United States corporations in the value of World War II military production contracts. [2]
3. Keebler Fudge Magic Middles. Neither the chocolate fudge cream inside a shortbread cookie nor versions with peanut butter or chocolate chip crusts survived.
Image credits: suburbanbeard While that 0.6% increase might not sound like a lot of money, any additional cash you can choose how you spend is valuable. Meanwhile, after-tax income, adjusted for ...
If you put a jerrycan in it, you have to pack the width or it rattles around. Some US racks (the ones that clip on the lower rim) simply can't carry a jerrycan. Andy Dingley 12:52, 22 June 2016 (UTC) You make it impossible to discuss this when you are edit-warring to repeatedly push your unsourced viewpoint, contrary to WP:BRD.