Annual Reports of the Secretary of War, المجلد 6 |
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الصفحة 38 - Commission may utilize the services of the bureau for the safe transportation of explosives and other dangerous articles...
الصفحة 52 - When officers receive their first detail in the Ordnance Department they are sent to the Sandy Hook Proving Ground, where they engage in the practical work of carrying out the tests and experiments which are necessary in the introduction of new artillery material in the service, and for the acceptance of certain standard material manufactured, and in addition have a course of practical and theoretical work and study, under guidance and with some instruction. When these officers come into the department...
الصفحة 6 - Department under general headings for the fiscal year of 1910 is herewith submitted in tabular form, so as to show the data under the various appropriations made for the service of this department, including those for experiments conducted under the direction of the Board of Ordnance and Fortification and for the purchase of submarine mines, the control of which last rests with the Chief of Coast Artillery. The tables constituting the statement show that on July 1, 1909, there was in the Treasury...
الصفحة 52 - Department, out they still have to undergo the training required to make them mechanical engineers in the special branches which are concerned with the design and manufacture of ordnance material of all kinds. They have usually remained at Sandy Hook for one year, during which study and instruction occupy only part of their time, the remainder being devoted to proof work, which is useful and necessary, as distinguished from that which is for their own instruction only. As experience has shown that...
الصفحة 16 - June 30, 1910, at the five large manufacturing arsenals, the total amount expended for the manufacture of each class of material during the year, and the total amount spent for manufacture of all these materials at each arsenal. Manufactures, fiscal year 1910. EXAMINATION AND SETTLEMENT OF ORDNANCE PROPERTY RETURNS. STATUS OF THE WORK. The work of the examination and settlement of property returns during the fiscal year is set forth in the following table: Class of material.
الصفحة 71 - ... the year to officers, the insular government, and other departments, amounted to $30,540.61. Work at the depot. — This depot is maintained for supplying ordnance and ordnance stores to the troops serving in the Philippines Division, and its work consisted in issuing such stores; in manufacturing such as are not on hand and are urgently needed ; in receiving, repairing, and repacking unserviceable stores turned in; in the care and preservation of stores on hand; and in the installation, maintenance,...
الصفحة 52 - ... General Electric Company. These gentlemen are engineers of high standing in their profession, and their courtesy in voluntarily giving these lectures is highly appreciated by the department. The statement of the object and scope of this school contained in my last annual report is herewith repeated. When officers receive their first detail in the Ordnance Department they are sent to the Sandy Hook Proving Ground, where they engage in the practical work of carrying out the tests and experiments...
الصفحة 71 - ... were completed during the year. Disbursements. — The total amount of funds disbursed, transferred, etc., at the depot during the fiscal year was $125,969.98. The sales of ordnance and ordnance stores during the year to officers, the insular government, and other departments, amounted to $30,540.61. Work at the depot. — This depot is maintained for supplying ordnance and ordnance stores to the troops serving in the Philippines Division, and its work consisted in issuing such stores; in manufacturing...
الصفحة 13 - The total amount with which the appropriations were credited in accordance with authority of law from sales, transfers, etc., was $2,144,302.13.
الصفحة 66 - Sciences is required, at their next meeting, to take into consideration the methods and expenses of conducting all surveys of a scientific character, and all chemical, testing, and experimental laboratories, and to report to Congress as soon thereafter as may be practicable a plan for consolidating such surveys, chemical, testing, and experimental laboratories, so as to effectually prevent duplication of work and reduce expenditures without detriment to the public service.