VICKERS RELIEF VALVES

Vickers Relief Valves - Ball Shut Off Valve - Fuel Tank Check Valve.

(relief valve) safety valve: a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level

(Relief valve) A device designed to open if it detects excess temperature or pressure.

The relief valve (RV) is a type of valve used to control or limit the pressure in a system or vessel which can build up by a process upset, instrument or equipment failure, or fire.

Vickers was a famous name in British engineering that existed through many companies from 1828 until 1999.

MacMillan - Somers - Coulthard - Ridout - Beckwith - Naylor - Morawetz. Woitach piano. 1985. Centrediscs CMC-2185/RCI 613

(Vickers S) The Vickers Class "S" was a 40 mm (1.57 in) cannon used to arm British aircraft for attacking ground targets in the Second World War.

Vickers .242 Nitro Express

Taken from a period advertisement (mid 1920s) This rifle has been introduced for sportsmen who require an extremely handy rifle with a practically flat trajectory up to 250 yards. Owing to its lightness and freedom from recoils, the Vickers .242 Rifle is unsurpassed for deer stalking and use against soft skinned game difficult of approach in both hilly and open country. A Rimless Cartridge, with a bullet weighing 100 grains, has been designed to give a muzzle velocity of 3000 feet-seconds, and a striking energy of approximately 200 foot-pounds. The rifle is fitted with a platinum lined backsight and one leaf, and a platinum tipped bead foresight. Mauser bolt action, five shot. Barrel: Vickers Steel, 24” Weight: 6 ? pounds Fitted with Hensoldt Wetzlar scope.

Vickers Vimy

Vickers Vimy replica. You can just make out someone standing at the very front of the plane waving! Goodwood Revival 2005. (P9180271)

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