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• Sugar beet
  ...the soil, causing slippery roads when soil falls from the trailers during transport. ...farmers. Railways and boats are no longer used. Some beets were carried by rail in the Republic of Ireland, until the shutdown of sugar beet production in
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• BL 18 inch Mk I naval gun
  ...as captured during the upcoming [[Battle of Passchendaele]]. He planned to transport the guns across the [[English Channel]] lashed to the bulges of monitors. H ...e power. The shells were stowed below deck and had to be moved by overhead rail to the hatch in the deck behind the gun to be lifted up and loaded. The [[c
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• Type 91 torpedo
  |transport= ...on May 26, 1941. Germany also needed aerial torpedoes to attack the Allied transport ships steaming in the [[Mediterranean Sea]].<ref>p.13, Fumio Aikō; ''Koku
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• Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition
  ...rail connections and ferry stops in towns that today no longer employ such transport.
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• Oil analysis
  OA was first used after [[World War II]] by the US [[Rail transport|railroad industry]] to monitor the health of locomotives. In 1946 the [[Den
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• Lubricant
  ...ain detergent and dispersant additives to assist in debris and contaminant transport to the filter and removal. Over time the filter will get clogged and requir ...uids as refineries need continuous supply in amounts measured in cisterns, rail tanks.
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• Steel
  ...re hot or cold rolled into [[structural steel]], such as [[I-beam]]s and [[rail tracks|rails]]. In modern [[foundries]] these processes often occur in one ...-26}}</ref> Other common applications include [[shipbuilding]], [[pipeline transport]], [[mining]], [[offshore construction]], [[aerospace]], [[white goods]] (e
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• Personal Track Safety
  ...equired before anybody is allowed to work within the boundary of [[Network Rail]] tracks in the UK. It is also a requirement in Ireland. Any potential emp The basic level for track access for [[Network Rail]] is the Personal Track Safety certificate (PTS) as defined by the railway
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• Her Majesty's Railway Inspectorate
  ...e [[Health and Safety Executive]], then was transferred to the [[Office of Rail Regulation]] and finally ceased to exist in May 2009 when it was renamed th ...uiries into the [[Shipton-on-Cherwell train crash]] in 1874, and the [[Tay rail bridge]] disaster of 1879. The then Chief Inspector, [[William Yolland]] ch
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• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  "Accident" includes [[assault]]s on employees and [[suicide]]s on transport systems (reg.2). The report must be made by the "quickest practicable means ...es (Sch.2/ Pt.2, paras.22-40), quarries (Sch.2/ Pt.3, paras.41-48), [[rail transport]] systems (Sch.2/ Pt.4, paras.49-72) and offshore installations (Sch.2/ Pt.
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• Dead man's switch
  [[Category:Rail transport]]
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• Pointing and calling
  * [http://rail-videos.net/video/view.php?id=459&quality=l Video of a train driver pointing {{Japan-rail-stub}}
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• Sifa
  [[Category:Rail transport]]
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• Air safety
  ...s per 1,000,000,000 person-miles), is safe compared to some other forms of transport, if measured by distance traveled. ...vilaviation/AerodromeAirNav/Standards/WildlifeControl/tp13549/Chapter1.htm Transport Canada - Sharing the Skies]</ref> [[Canada Geese]] were ingested into the
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• COSHH
  | Manufacture, production, reclamation, storage, discharge, transport, use or [[polymerisation]] *Radioactive Material (Road Transport) Regulations 2002 (SI 2002/1093);
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• Health and Safety Executive
  ...orate]] though the Railway Inspectorate was transferred to the [[Office of Rail Regulation]] in April 2006. The HSE is sponsored by the [[Department for Wo ...xplosives Inspectorate enforces the legislation for the classification and transport of explosives. It licenses manufacturing and larger storage sites.
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• Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor
  ...nload dangerous goods in quantities above certain levels, whether by road, rail or inland waterway, are required to appoint a '''Dangerous Goods Safety Adv ...All the various sets of regulations are based upon "Recommendations on the transport of Dangerous Goods - Model Regulations", known as "The Orange Book," issued
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• ASTM International
  ...[[rail tracks|rail]] [[fracture|breaks]] plaguing the fast-growing [[Rail transport|railroad]] industry. The group developed a standard for the steel used to ...M standards <ref name=TC>[http://www.tc.gc.ca/tdc/summary/14000/14063e.htm Transport Canada use of ASTM]</ref>
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• List of prizes named after people
  | Rail transport ...ho accomplishes the most outstanding demonstration of the possibilities of transport by land, sea, air, or water.
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• Dunmurry train explosion
  {{infobox UK rail accident [[Category:Transport in County Antrim]]
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