10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOUNDING LINE»
Discover the use of
sounding line in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sounding line and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
On an evening in early October 1967, in the tiny fishing village of Perry's Harbour in Nova Scotia, an unidentified flying object crash lands in the harbour, sending local fisherman scrambling for survivors in the assumed plane crash.
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Applied Math for Water Plant Operators
The pumping water level is determined using the sounding line. The air pressure
applied to the sounding line is 3.5 psi and the length of the sounding line is 170 ft
What is the drawdown? First calculate the water depth in the sounding line (1) ...
Positioning is accomplished by projecting a LOP, corresponding with a sounding
line, into the survey area. A sounding vessel then proceeds along the line
measuring depths at predetermined distances from an RP. This method requires
...
Russell Charles Brinker, Roy Minnick, 1995
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The Science of Water: Concepts and Applications, Second Edition
The pumping water level is determined using the sounding line. The air pressure
applied to the sounding line is 4.0 psi and the length of the sounding line is 180 ft
. What is the drawdown? Solution: First calculate the water depth in the ...
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Notes on deep-sea
sounding
Care should be taken to keep the ship just so near the wind that the sounding
line may always be on the weather side as if she falls off on the other side the line
"ets across the ! o forefoot and is liable to damage before the ship can be got ...
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, John Edward Davis, Frederick John Evans, 1867
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Account and description of the
Sounding-Log serving to sound ...
... although it had not then that degree ofperfection which I have succeeded to
give it; (this improvement consists in the spring of which I will speak later) after
whichl will explain how to use it as a sounding-line. On the 9"1 of march 4850, on
the ...
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Catalogue of the Special Loan Collection of Scientific ...
On reaching sea bottom and the sounding line slackening, the rod slides down,
the sinker weights then resting, the steel spring throws the suspending wire oft',
and the weights are left behind as the tube is drawn through them. A butterfly
valve ...
Anon, CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR, 2011
the water to pass freely through the cylinder so that it experiences a minimum of
resistance. On striking the bottom, the slackening of the sounding line, which is
secured to the ring shown at the upper end in the accompanying illustration, ...
In smaller boats, sounding platforms extended far enough over the sides, are
provided so that the sounding line or sounding poles to the bottom of the water
body, does not strike the boat. Well Fig. 4.6 Sounding boat Sounding pole or rod:
...
Soon he realized that the lengthened time intervals after hitting bottom would be
more obvious if, instead of running free, the sounding line was resisted by a force
equal to the weight in the water of a length of line of the expected depth.
Helen M ROZWADOWSKI, 2009
