Department of the Army Pamphlet, Issues 740-742The Department, 1969 - Military art and science |
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Page 7-52 - Parts 171-179 of this chapter are those acids, alkaline caustic liquids and other corrosive liquids which, when In contact with living tissue, will cause severe damage of such tissue, by chemical action; or in case of leakage, will materially damage or destroy other freight by chemical action; or are liable to cause fire when in contact with organic matter or with certain chemicals.
Page 7-52 - A, are poisonous gases or liquids of such nature that a very small amount of the gas, or vapor of the liquid, mixed with air Is dangerous to life.
Page 7-56 - ... articles must show the name and address of the consignee except in carloads and truckloads or less-than-truckloads when handled by a motor vehicle not requiring transfer from one motor carrier to another. (c) Packages containing flammable liquids in inside containers of...
Page 5-2 - General may permit the transmission in the mails, under such rules and regulations as he shall prescribe as to preparation and packing, of any articles hereinbefore described which are not outwardly or of their own force dangerous or injurious to life, health, or property...
Page 7-56 - Labels must not be applied to packages containing articles which are not subject to Parts 71-79 of this chapter or are exempted therefrom.
Page 7-56 - Shippers must not use labels which by their size, shape, and color, may readily be confused with the standard caution labels prescribed in this part.
Page 4 - Cars .10 3 Bags — Commodities In — Flour and Other Grain Products, Sugar and Kindred Commodities, Rice, Salt, Coffee, Beans, Peanuts, etc..
Page 7-51 - F.), inflammable solids (solid substances other than those classified as explosives, which are liable, under conditions incident to transportation, to cause fires through friction, through absorption of moisture, or through spontaneous chemical changes), oxidizing materials which yield oxygen readily to stimulate the combustion of organic matter...
Page 8-2 - The following rules have been formulated for the purpose of providing safe methods of loading in closed cars and MUST be observed. Lading must be so secured that it will not come in contact -with side doors, or roll or shift in transit either horizontally or laterally. Shift of load is permissible when load is secured as a floating: unit; however, in such instances the recommendations affecting individual commodities and termination of load at doorway must be adhered to. Lading of a character requiring...