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CC: Dr, GrahamEdgar
Et hyl Gaso l ine Corporat ion fMirr**HR., aW,, BKaahleoye
MANDPAOIHING AND TKAFF1C DEPARTMENT
INTER-OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE
Heaoramxas Mr. 0. 3 Lewis
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August IE, 193?
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determino bowtauchFluid was In th tank, in order thet westaybave on idea of
th outego involved in this particolar ease*
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the1attending exposure, or if possible make some correction byalteration to
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in about one hour end forty minutest whereas, if the tank were completely legged
with the above type of insulation it would require one hundred thirteen hours to
aepffpircoiaecnhcytheOfsinssuilnatteiornna. l temperature. This is & very good indication of the
with Mr. CIonlvcino*nclruescioonsm, nIdwatoiuolndealamsstolikfuetutorestaactteionthaint cIoanmneicntio1n00t$ocfoinrceurrence protection, as outlined at the end of his report.
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.2 H. Schaefer
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