The ballast and trim tanks control a ... Lastly, there's the trim tanks. Trim tanks work help orient a submarine to have an upward or downward angle, depending on whether its's diving or surfacing.

An Ontario arbitrator has overturned the dismissal of a railway worker who briefly fell asleep while on the job, resulting in ...

Two additional “service adjustments” for Ottawa’s LRT system will be required in the next week to complete necessary rail ...

The amount and distribution of ballast on a ship is dependent on several factors, such as the design, dimensions, and hull shape; the load, draft, and displacement; the trim, heel, list ...

OC Transpo says a "minor temporary speed restriction" is in place on a short section of the track between the two stations ...

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In the realm of civil engineering, ballast stands as an essential yet often overlooked component. This granular material forms the foundation of railway tracks and other infrastructure, playing a ...

Balance” may be the mantra for an effective governing force in a Star Wars universe, but not for our BoCC!  At this critical juncture we need ballast – ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources confirmed zebra mussels, an invasive species that can interrupt native aquatic life, ...