• Jan. 27, 1908 - Lightning struck tank number 3 of the Union Oil Co. tank farm at Avila. The bolt struck at 3:30 p.m. and ignited the oil stored in the tank. • October 5, 1913 - A spark from a passing locomotive was blamed for starting a fire, in a 250,000 gallon tank of distillate oil at the San Diego Standard Oil tank yard. As the oil burned it threw sparks skyward, which rained down on several other tanks nearby, igniting them. The fire burned for 2 days. This report describes fatal incidents identified by the NIOSH Fatalities in Oil and Gas Extraction (FOG) database that occurred in 2014. The purpose of FOG is to collect detailed information about worker fatalities related to U.S. oil and gas extraction.
[pdf] Performance data with 5 % tolerance, referred to 20 °C and an air pressure of 1,013 mbar. Capacity of screw compressors according to ISO 1217 Annex C. Weights and dimensions for standard units with three-phase A. C. motor, IP 54, and flexible mounting. Water-cooled screw compressors upon request.
[pdf] Geotechnical drill rigs are specialized equipment for the rigorous demands of construction and geological projects. These rigs play a key role in geotechnical investigation, providing the capability to assess ground conditions.
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