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  2. Orders of magnitude (volume) - Wikipedia

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    One cubic metre, one kilolitre or one stère—volume of a large domestic fridge-freezer (external dimensions) 3.85 × 10 1: External volume of a standard 20-foot ("TEU") cargo container, which has a capacity of 33.1 cubic metres 7.7 × 10 1: External volume of a standard 40-foot ("FEU") cargo container, which has a capacity of 67.5 cubic metres

  3. Emergency eyewash and safety shower station - Wikipedia

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    At 60" (152.4 cm) above the floor, the water pattern should be 20" (50.8 cm) in diameter (Section 4.1.4). If shower enclosure is provided. It should provide 34" in diameter of unobstructed space (86.4 cm) (Section 4.3). Water temperature of safety shower station should be within 60 °F - 100 °F (16 °C - 38 °C).

  4. Containerization - Wikipedia

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    During the first 20 years of containerization, many container sizes and corner fittings were used. There were dozens of incompatible container systems in the US alone. Among the biggest operators, the Matson Navigation Company had a fleet of 24-foot (7.32 m) containers, while Sea-Land Service, Inc used 35-foot (10.67 m) containers. The standard ...

  5. Activated carbon - Wikipedia

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    The solid or skeletal density of activated carbons will typically range between 2000 and 2100 kg/m 3 (125–130 lbs./cubic foot). However, a large part of an activated carbon sample will consist of air space between particles, and the actual or apparent density will therefore be lower, typically 400 to 500 kg/m 3 (25–31 lbs./cubic foot). [49]

  6. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

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    Intermodal containers exist in many types and standardized sizes, but 90 percent of the global container fleet are "dry freight" or "general purpose" containers: [2] [5] durable closed rectangular boxes, made of rust-retardant weathering steel; almost all 8 feet (2.44 m) wide, and of either 20 or 40 feet (6.10 or 12.19 m) standard length, as ...

  7. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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    One of the first innovations in washing machine technology was the use of enclosed containers or basins that had grooves, fingers, or paddles to help with the scrubbing and rubbing of the clothes. The person using the washer would use a stick to press and rotate the clothes along the textured sides of the basin or container, agitating the ...

  8. WASH - Wikipedia

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    [116]: 20 2014 Proportion of total energy used as thermal energy 40% [116]: 20 2014 Percentage of global electricity consumption used by the water sector 4% The energy for the use of water by end users (e.g. heating up water) is not included. [116]: 20 2014 Usage breakdown for electricity consumed for water supply

  9. Space Shuttle external tank - Wikipedia

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    The 70-foot-long (21 m), 17-inch-diameter (430 mm) liquid oxygen feedline runs externally along the right side of the liquid hydrogen tank up and into the intertank. Two 5-inch (130 mm) diameter re-pressurization lines run beside it. One supplies hydrogen gas to the liquid hydrogen tank and the other supplies oxygen gas to the liquid oxygen tank.