Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American Railway Engineering Association, Volume 23Committee on Publications of the Association, 1922 - Railroad engineering List of members in v. 1-10. |
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Page 227
... creosote oils tend to exclude what seem to be genuine coal tar creosote oils , and it is expected that there will have to be a change in our creosote oil specification before the next annual meet- ing . A survey of the situation ...
... creosote oils tend to exclude what seem to be genuine coal tar creosote oils , and it is expected that there will have to be a change in our creosote oil specification before the next annual meet- ing . A survey of the situation ...
Page 329
... creosote specified will render the blocks impervious to water . The block ordinarily used for a machine shop floor is not designed to withstand water and is not so suitable for an engine house floor as the block specified . Vitrified ...
... creosote specified will render the blocks impervious to water . The block ordinarily used for a machine shop floor is not designed to withstand water and is not so suitable for an engine house floor as the block specified . Vitrified ...
Page 778
... creosote or other wood preservative as the vehicle , and shall be permanent as to shade and deeply penetrating . Varnishes shall be oil and gum goods that will withstand hard use and not show white or dust from the surface . 3 ...
... creosote or other wood preservative as the vehicle , and shall be permanent as to shade and deeply penetrating . Varnishes shall be oil and gum goods that will withstand hard use and not show white or dust from the surface . 3 ...
Page 782
... creosote shingle stain . The stains shall be kept thoroughly stirred and shall be applied without dilution or adulteration to the thoroughly dry shingles . In dipping all shingles shall be immersed butt end first to a depth of three ...
... creosote shingle stain . The stains shall be kept thoroughly stirred and shall be applied without dilution or adulteration to the thoroughly dry shingles . In dipping all shingles shall be immersed butt end first to a depth of three ...
Page 899
... creosote and creosote , taking as a basis the service life of ties of the different kinds of woods in various sections of the country . Also ; the Committee makes definite recommendations cov- ering the selection , installation and ...
... creosote and creosote , taking as a basis the service life of ties of the different kinds of woods in various sections of the country . Also ; the Committee makes definite recommendations cov- ering the selection , installation and ...
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Page 542 - The manufacturer shall afford the inspector, without charge, all reasonable facilities to satisfy him that the material is being furnished in accordance with these specifications. All tests and inspection shall be made at the place of manufacture prior to shipment, unless otherwise specified, and shall be so conducted as not to interfere unnecessarily with the operation of the works.
Page 49 - Let no man dare, when I am dead, to charge me with dishonor; let no man attaint my memory by believing that I could have engaged in any cause but that of my country's liberty and independence...
Page 497 - The purchaser may make the tests to govern the acceptance or rejection of the material in his own laboratory or elsewhere. Such tests, however, shall be made at the expense of the purchaser.
Page 211 - In the case of small or unimportant castings, a test to destruction on three castings from a lot may be substituted for the tension and bend tests. This test shall show the material to be ductile, free from injurious defects, and suitable for the purpose intended- A lot shall consist of all castings from one melt, in the same annealing charge.
Page 511 - For pipes 4-inch to 12-inch, inclusive, one class of special castings shall be furnished, made from Class D pattern. Those having spigot ends shall have outside diameters of spigot ends midway between the two standards of outside diameter as shown by Table No.
Page 533 - ... notice of its intention to terminate. Sixth: The provisions of this agreement shall Inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the successors and assigns of the parties.
Page 43 - Be it further Resolved, That this resolution be spread upon the minutes of this meeting and that certified copies be sent to Hon.
Page 1106 - Howard said he desired to call the attention of the members of the Association to the fact that this was the most representative meeting of the Association ever held.
Page 512 - For smaller sizes of pipes the letters may be 1 inch in length. The weight and the class letter shall be conspicuously painted in white on the inside of each pipe and special casting after the coating has become hard. ALLOWABLE PERCENTAGE OF VARIATION IN WEIGHT. SECTION 7. No pipe shall be accepted the weight of which shall be less than the standard...
Page 471 - Fine aggregate shall consist of sand, stone screenings, or other inert materials with similar characteristics, or a combination thereof, having clean, hard, strong, durable, uncoated grains and free from injurious amounts of dust, lumps, soft or flaky particles, shale, alkali organic matter, loam or other deleterious substances.