ETIMOLOGIA CUVÂNTULUI PLIMSOLL LINE
Named after Samuel Plimsoll (1824–98), MP, who advocated its adoption.
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Plimsoll Line: Collected Essays and Tales of Love and ...
inordinately to the hole below the Plimsoll Line, making it smaller than it might
otherwise have been? I don't know, but it seems absurd and nonsensical to me,
and I suspect to many others outside of the confines ofWallStreet. Before the ...
To know that the Plimsoll Line was developed to make ships safer. Objects float
in a liquid if their density is less than that of the liquid. Density can be calculated
as mass divided by volume. The density of water changes as the temperature ...
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Valuing the Earth: Economics, Ecology, Ethics
This absolute optimal scale of load is recognized in the maritime institution of the
Plimsoll line. When the watermark hits the Plimsoll line the boat is full, it has
reached its safe carrying capacity. Of course if the weight is badly allocated the ...
H. E. Daly, K. N. Townsend, 1996
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Ecological Economics, Second Edition: Principles and ...
If the waterline exceeded the Plimsoll line, the ship was overloaded and
prohibited from entering or exiting the port. Because of England's seafaring
dominance, the practice was adopted worldwide. Yet shipowners who profited
from ...
Herman E. Daly, Joshua Farley, 2011
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Piggyback Rides and Slippery Slides: How to Have Fun Raising ...
Hundreds of crew members lost their lives unnecessarily. Through Plimsoll's
efforts, commercial ships were eventually required to have a “load line” or “
Plimsoll line” painted on the side of the ship. As a ship is loaded to its full capacity
, the hull ...
AIR LINE COMPANIES On ships the mark at the water line which shows the point
of overloading is called the Plimsoll line. In England last week the "Plim- soll line
of modesty" was called into question by the appearance of two movie actresses ...
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Sustainability Perspectives for Resources and Business
The macroeconomic dimension relates to the physical size of the economy per
capita. Daly has provided a useful metaphor using a boat's Plimsoll line: The
micro allocation problem is analogous to allocating optimally a given amount of ...
Orie L. Loucks, O. Homer Erekson, John F. Bol, 1998
... e) why it is easier for a swimmer to float in sea water than in fresh water. f) why
a balloon blown up with cold air falls to the ground but one blown up with helium
gas floats upwards. Find out g) about the Plimsoll line on a ship. How is it used?
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AquaChurch 2.0: Piloting Your Church in Today's Fluid Culture
The line on the ship is called the Plimsoll line. Sea vessel captains take pains to
watch a hull marking called the Plimsoll line. More and more things can be added
to the boat as long as the water level remains below the Plimsoll line. When that ...
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From Battersea to the Tower: Exploring Londons Thames Path
Plimsoll is best known for introducing the Plimsoll Line to aid shipping, but few
realise that he was a very active politician and social reformer. Born in Bristol,
Plimsoll studied to be an academic but came on hard times in 1853; having
moved to ...
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Plimsoll line în contextul următoarelor știri.
Why Felicity Kendal is a Fine Tickle Lady and other witty celebrity …
... our schooldays were so named because the distinctive rubber line that runs along the edge resembles the Plimsoll line which indicates how ... «Daily Mail, Iul 15»
The Weight of a Feather
It was what sailors call “broke deep,” its hull broken into below the Plimsoll line. The captain was unfamiliar with these fishing grounds, fog ruled ... «Oxford American, Iul 15»
The Ashes: England vs Australia, Second Test, day two - as it …
... and this pair actually looking quite assured given, you know, that the ship is holed below the plimsoll line and Big Gary Ballance has eaten all ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Iul 15»
What reverberations for NZ from China's sharemarket syndrome?
... helped by the iron ore price slipping below $US50/tonne – the Plimsoll Line for some of Western Australia's new wave of iron ore producers. «NZResources.com, Iul 15»
If the shoe fits, you're wearing sneakers
... were so named because the line which separated the upper canvas part from the rubber sole resembled the plimsoll line on a ship's hull. «Bangkok Post, Iul 15»
NOSTALGIA: Seaworthy solution found for every ship
... enable all parties to establish instantly whether or not a ship was overloaded and therefore not seaworthy – the aptly named Plimsoll Line. «The Westmorland Gazette, Iul 15»
Aversion to domesticity is not my fault
... of housework has always been abysmally low, but this winter it has plummeted way below the Good Housekeeping Bureau's plimsoll line. «The Nelson Mail, Iun 15»
Trail of 1916 Easter Rising sites launched to boost tourism
The show is written, produced and directed by Billy Kilkenny of Plimsoll Line Entertainment. He said: “Our aim is to show those from home and ... «Irish Times, Iun 15»
'Ireland Rises' show to mark 1916 centenary
2016 will see the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising one of Ireland's most poignant points in history. To commemorate Plimsoll Line ... «Meath Chronicle, Iun 15»
Retro: Sheffield cutlers and reformers in Fulwood
He is now remembered for devising the Plimsoll line, which is a line on a ship's hull indicating the maximum safe draft. This was brought in to ... «The Star, Iun 15»
