Chowist Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Crate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crate

    A crate used to transport ordnance. A crate is a large shipping container, often made of wood, typically used to transport or store large, heavy items. Steel and aluminium crates are also used. Specialized crates were designed for specific products, and were often made to be reusable, such as the "bottle crates" [ 1] for milk [ 2] and soft drinks.

  3. Reclaimed lumber - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reclaimed_lumber

    A lounge chair using reclaimed wood. Reclaimed lumber is processed wood retrieved from its original application for purposes of subsequent use. Most reclaimed lumber comes from timbers and decking rescued from old barns, factories and warehouses, although some companies use wood from less traditional structures such as boxcars, coal mines and wine barrels.

  4. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermodal_container

    For the packaging in general, see Shipping container. A 40-foot-long (12.2 m) shipping container. Each of its eight corners has an essential corner casting for hoisting, stacking, and securing. Containers stacked on a large ship. An intermodal container, often called a shipping container, or cargo container, (or simply “container”) is a ...

  5. How a repurposed newspaper box could save lives in ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/repurposed-newspaper-box-could-save...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  6. Trinity (nuclear test) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trinity_(nuclear_test)

    December 20, 1968. Trinity was the code name of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, conducted by the United States Army at 5:29 a.m. MWT [ a ] (11:29:21 GMT) on July 16, 1945, as part of the Manhattan Project. The test was of an implosion-design plutonium bomb, nicknamed the "gadget", of the same design as the Fat Man bomb later detonated ...

  7. Newspaper boxes repurposed as 'Save a Life' naloxone ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/newspaper-boxes-repurposed-save...

    For the last few months, the Jordan neighborhood association has hosted a naloxone dispensary outside of its headquarters in north Minneapolis. Wrapped in white and red, the "Save a Life Station ...

  8. 10 Vintage Metal Lunch Boxes You Wish You Still Had - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/food-10-vintage-metal...

    Click here to see 10 Vintage Metal Lunch Boxes Worth Big Bucks. In 1950, a company called Aladdin produced the first true lunch boxes of the era, decorating plain metal boxes with stamped pictures ...

  9. Antique - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antique

    An antique is usually an item that is collected or desirable because of its age, beauty, rarity, condition, utility, personal emotional connection, and/or other unique features. It is an object that represents a previous era or time period in human history. Vintage and collectible are used to describe items that are old, but do not meet the 100 ...