boiler inspection

  • 1Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company — is an insurance company based in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A. It provides property insurance and risk reduction engineering services for manufacturing facilities. It is a subsidiary of AIG. [ [http://www.hoovers.com/hsb group/ ID 13648 /free co… …

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  • 2Boiler Inspection Act — A federal statute intended for the protection of railroad employees, perhaps also of passengers and the public at large, from injury due to industrial accident. Uric v Thompson, 327 US 163, 93 L Ed 1282, 69 S Ct 1018, 11 ALR2d 252. A statute… …

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  • 3Boiler — For the Limp Bizkit song, see Boiler (song). A portable boiler (preserved, Poland) …

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  • 4Commercial Vessel Inspection (USCG) — In the United States, the Coast Guard (USCG) is responsible for inspecting vessels (i.e. boat or ship) in Federal waters.The Coast Guard delegates this responsibility to the Officer in Charge Marine InspectionsInspections are done either under… …

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  • 5National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors — The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors is composed of chief boiler and pressure vessel inspectors representing states, cities, and provinces enforcing pressure equipment laws and regulations. Created to prevent death, injury… …

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  • 6Fire-tube boiler — A fire tube boiler is a type of boiler in which hot gases from the fire pass through one or more tubes within the boiler. It is one of the two major types of boilers, the other being the water tube boiler. A fire tube boiler can be either… …

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  • 7Steamboat Inspection Service — The Steamboat Inspection Service was a United States agency created for the safeguarding of lives and property at sea in 1852. It merged with the Bureau of Navigation in 1932 to form the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection which was… …

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  • 8Dye penetrant inspection — 1. Section of material with a surface breaking crack that is not visible to the naked eye. 2. Penetrant is applied to the surface. 3. Excess penetrant is removed. 4. Developer is applied, rendering the crack visible. Dye penetrant inspection… …

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  • 9Glossary of boiler terminology — Boilers for generating steam or hot water have been designed in countless different shapes, sizes and configurations. An extensive terminology has evolved to describe their common features. This glossary provides definitions for these terms.… …

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  • 10Scotch marine boiler — German example. Note the steam dome, a typically German feature, and also the corrugated furnaces. A Scotch marine boiler (or simply Scotch boiler) is a design of steam boiler best known for its used on ships …

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