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  2. Construction barrel - Wikipedia

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    Plastic barrels that are commonly seen on American roadways today began emerging in the late 1970s and 1980s; steel 55-gallon drums were largely phased out by the 1990s, [4] with an outright prohibition on using metal drums appearing in the third revision of the 1988 Edition of the MUTCD, published in September 1993. [5]

  3. Wade Dump - Wikipedia

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    In February 1978, an intense fire at the site destroyed one building and damaged two others where drums of waste were stored. [5] The burning chemicals produced multi-colored smoke and noxious fumes. [2] The Chester Fire Department mounted an aggressive attack but were driven back by exploding 55-gallon drums and disabling smoke. [7]

  4. Drum (container) - Wikipedia

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    Steel drums used as shipping containers for chemicals and other liquids. A 200-litre drum (known as a 55-gallon drum in the United States and a 44-gallon drum in the United Kingdom and the rest of the world) is a cylindrical container with a nominal capacity of 200 litres (55 US or 44 imp gal). The exact capacity varies by manufacturer, purpose ...

  5. Barrel - Wikipedia

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    Blue 55-US gallon (44 imp gal, 200 L) barrel (drum) Wooden casks of various sizes were used to store whale oil on ships in the age of sail. Its viscous nature made sperm whale oil a particularly difficult substance to contain in staved containers. Oil coopers were probably the most skilled coopers in pre-industrial cooperage.

  6. Barrel (unit) - Wikipedia

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    Both the 42-US-gallon (159 L) barrels (based on the old English wine measure), the tierce (159 litres) and the 40-US-gallon (150 L) whiskey barrels were used. Also, 45-US-gallon (170 L) barrels were in common use. The 40 gallon whiskey barrel was the most common size used by early oil producers, since they were readily available at the time.

  7. Bear Brook murders - Wikipedia

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    On November 10, 1985, a hunter found a metal 55-gallon drum near the site of a burned-down store at Bear Brook State Park in Allenstown, New Hampshire.Inside were the bodies of an adult female and a young girl, wrapped in plastic.

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