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• Drum handler — is a mechanical equipment that is used to handle and transport cylindrical module such as steel drums, barrels, plastic drums and fiber drums. It has spring loaded metal arms for a tight and secure grip. This equipment is commonly used in… …   Wikipedia

• Drum (container) — A standard, 55 US gallon / 44 Imperial gallon drum. A drum is a cylindrical container used for shipping bulk cargo. Drums can be made of steel, dense paperboard (commonly called a fiber drum), or plastics, and are generally used for the… …   Wikipedia

• Drum wrench — The cap of a 55 gallon drum The drum wrench is a tool which is commonly used to open large 55 gallon drums. When unopened, a large drum s contents may be under enormous pressure. If a drum is opened without the proper tools and precautions, the… …   Wikipedia

• drum — I. noun Etymology: probably from Dutch trom; akin to Middle High German trumme drum Date: 1539 1. a percussion instrument consisting of a hollow shell or cylinder with a drumhead stretched over one or both ends that is beaten with the hands or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• drum —    a unit of volume sometimes used in the oil trade. The traditional standard drum of oil contains 55 U.S. gallons or about 208.198 liters. One 55 gallon drum equals 1.3095 barrels2. In the metric world, drums of 200 liters, 205 liters, and 208… …   Dictionary of units of measurement

• Drum pump — refers to pumps that are used in barrels and drums. Primary uses are in 55 gallon barrels but they are also used in 5, 15, 30, 55, 275 and 330 gallon containers. Drum pumps come in many forms from simple rotary style to a variety of other styles… …   Wikipedia

• drum — drum1 [drʌm] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from Dutch trom] 1.) a musical instrument made of skin stretched over a circular frame, played by hitting it with your hand or a stick ▪ a big bass drum ▪ 1000 people marched, beating drums and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• drum — ▪ I. drum drum 1 [drʌm] noun [countable] a large round container for storing liquids such as oil, chemicals etc: • a stack of oil drums   [m0] ▪ II. drum drum 2 verb drummed PTandPPX …   Financial and business terms

• drum — 1. noun /ˈdɹʌm/ a) A percussive musical instrument spanned with a thin covering on at least one end for striking, forming an acoustic chamber, affecting what materials are used to make it. The restaurant ordered ketchup in 50 gallon drums …   Wiktionary

• Five gallon bucket — The five gallon bucket is a cultural icon and charming bit of Americana, particularly the rural midwest. Its place in American culture is similar to duct tape, Burma shave signs, and diners converted from railroad cars. The five gallon bucket is… …   Wikipedia

• Salvage drum — A salvage drum is used as an outer container for shipping a leaking or damaged drum containing hazardous materials. [ [http://www.ornl.gov/sci/tpm/pdf/FillingInstructions/Chk 28 3.pdf UN 85 Gallon CSOH Salvage Drum ] ] Originally designed to be… …   Wikipedia