When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Metropolitan_Water...

    In 1872, a Valve House at Red Hills and an earthen supply channel to supply water to Chennai by gravitation was constructed. In early 1890, surface drains in the city were connected to Pumping Stations and the wastewater conveyed for disposal away from inhabitation.

  3. Mazda B engine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mazda_B_engine

    In Europe, the B6 also came in a 16-valve DOHC version, mostly found in the Mazda 323 BG and 323F BG models from 1989 to 1994. This engine was the same 1.6 liter fuel-injected, but with two camshafts and 88 hp. Kia's version of the B6 (16-valve DOHC) had a marginally shorter stroke (at 83.4 mm), for a total displacement of 1,594 cc.

  4. Mechanism of diving regulators - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanism_of_diving_regulators

    In the mid-1960s, J-valves were widespread. J-valves contain a spring-operated valve that restricts or shuts off flow when tank pressure falls to 300-500 psi, causing breathing resistance and warning the diver that he or she is dangerously low on breathing gas. The reserve gas is released by pulling a reserve lever on the valve.

  5. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureau_of_Safety_and...

    The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE / ˈ b ɛ s i / "Bessie") is an agency under the United States Department of the Interior. [1] Established in 2011, BSEE is an agency responsible for improving safety and ensuring environmental protection in the offshore energy industry, mainly natural gas and oil, on the United States Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). [2]

  6. Anti-lock braking system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-lock_braking_system

    In position three, the valve releases some of the pressure from the brake. Partially disassembled four-channel hydraulic control unit containing motor, pump and valves. The majority of problems with the valve system occur due to clogged valves. When a valve is clogged it is unable to open, close, or change position.

  7. Marc Reagan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Reagan

    Reagan has a B.S. degree in aerospace engineering from Texas A&M University, where he graduated summa cum laude in 1989. He received an M.S. degree in aerospace engineering sciences, on a NASA Fellowship, at the University of Colorado in 1993.

  8. Tara Ruttley - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Ruttley

    Tara Melaine Ruttley (born 1975/1976) is Associate Chief Scientist for Microgravity Research at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC. Prior to this, she was Associate Program Scientist for the International Space Station (ISS) at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

  9. Richard R. Arnold - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_R._Arnold

    Richard Robert "Ricky" Arnold II (born November 26, 1963, in Cheverly, Maryland) is an American educator and a NASA astronaut.He flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-119, which launched March 15, 2009, and delivered the final set of solar arrays to the International Space Station. [1]