Steel ships, their construction and maintenance : a manual for shipbuilders, ship superintendents, students, and marine engineers (1901)
Walton, Thomas · London : Charles Griffin & Co. ; Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 216
rocess of construction, maybe first noted. 1st. The gas which arises from petroleum, especially crude oil, incombination with the atmosjihere becomes highly explosive at a certainpoint. 2n(d. If the temperature of the oil is increased, it is subject to expansion. 3rd. While, in an ordinary cargo… … Plan of SecondDeck Cofferdam Cofferdam TYPES OF VESSELS—SECTION II. 153 the transverse and longitudinal framing, the weight chiefly Leing taken bythe floors, in a modern oil steamer the oil extends out to the outside shellplating, and, like all fluids, exerts its pressure square to the surface…
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