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Tank wagon (car)
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A car comprising a horizontal, basically cylindrical container for the transport in bulk of liquids, compressed gases, granular or pelletised solids etc.
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Comprising, английский
Включающий в себя; содержащий
Horizontal, английский
- Горизонталь; горизонтальный
- Горизонталь; горизонтальный 287
- At right angles to the direction of gravity; on the level; parallel to the horizon; neither vertical nor inclined.
- A direction parallel to the horizon, or what is commonly termed lying flat. one of the greatest inconveniences navigators have to struggle with is the frequent want of a distinct sight of the horizon. to obviate this a horizontal spinning speculum was adopted by mr. lerson, who was lost in the victory man-of-war, in which ship he was sent out to make trial of his instrument. this was afterwards improved by smeaton, and consists of a well-polished metal speculum about 3-1/2 inches in diameter, inclosed within a circular rim of brass, so fitted that the centre of gravity of the whole shall fall near the point on which it spins. this is the end of a steel axis running through the centre of the speculum, above which it finishes in a square for the convenience of fitting a
Cylindrical, английский
Цилиндрический
Compressed, английский
- Сжат; уплотнен
- A sound, recorded track, or mix where the dynamics are restricted or narrowed.
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Articulated wagon, английский
A car comprising two or more units, the adj acent ends of individual units being supported on a common bogie and permanently connected by a device that permits free rotation in all planes.
Tank car, английский
A car comprising a horizontal, basically cylindrical container for the transport in bulk of liquids, compressed gases, granular or pelletised solids and like materials.
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