Standardization, Volume 23

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American Standards Association, 1952 - Standardization
 

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Page 420 - REQUIRED BY THE ACT OF CONGRESS OF AUGUST 24, 1912, AS AMENDED BY THE ACTS OF MARCH 3, 1933, AND JULY 2, 1946 (Title 39, United States Code, Section 233) SHOWING THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT.
Page 5 - ... to make diligent investigation of the methods of mining, especially in relation to the safety of miners, and the appliances best adapted to prevent accidents, the possible improvement of conditions under which mining operations are carried on, the treatment of ores and other mineral substances, the use of explosives and electricity, the prevention of accidents, and other Inquiries and technologic investigations pertinent to said industries, and from time to time make such public reports of the...
Page 5 - Interior, to make diligent investigation of the methods of mining, especially in relation to the safety of miners, and the appliances best adapted to prevent accidents, the possible improvement of conditions under which mining operations are carried on, the treatment of ores and other mineral substances, the use of explosives and electricity, the prevention of accidents, and other inquiries and technologic investigations pertinent to said industries...
Page 41 - The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private ones of the authors and are not to be construed as official or reflecting the views of the Navy Department or the naval service at large. The experiments reported herein were conducted according to the principles set forth in the "Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals...
Page 54 - Committee is supported by the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the Institution of Naval Architects, the Iron and Steel Institute, and the Institution of Electrical Engineers...
Page 134 - American standards in those fields in which engineering methods apply, to the end that duplication of work and the promulgation of conflicting standards may be avoided ; to serve as a clearing house for information on standardization work in the United States and foreign countries ; to further the standardization movement as a means of advancing...
Page 131 - That steps should be taken to secure the co-operation of the technical societies of the world by the appointment of a representative Commission to consider the question of the standardisation of the nomenclature and ratings of electrical apparatus and machinery.
Page 189 - To establish and maintain relations with approved industry advisory groups in order to coordinate the development of the cataloging program with the best practices of industry and to obtain to the greatest extent practicable the cooperation and participation of industry in the program.
Page 111 - Dust exhaust provisions. Hoods on machines used for dry grinding and other operations where dust is produced shall have provisions made for connection to an exhaust system. (f ) Work rests. Work rests shall be kept adjusted close to the wheel with a maximum distance of % inch to prevent the work from being caught between the wheel and the rest.
Page 156 - Engineering may become affiliated with their respective national professional engineering societies, the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, as each of these organizations has authorized a student chapter at the University of Vermont.

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