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Tanks — (engl., spr. tänks, wahrscheinlich v. portug. tanque), große Behälter, meist aus Kesselblech zusammengenietet, zur Aufnahme von Erdöl. Solche T. von 30 und mehr Meter Durchmesser und 10 und mehr Meter Höhe nehmen in den Seehäfen das durch… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tanks — Tanks, die ausgemauerten Bassins in Ostindien zum Baden u. den gebotenen Waschungen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Tanks — (engl.), große Behälter aus Kesselblech für Flüssigkeiten, bes. Petroleum. Tankschiffe, Schiffe mit eingebauten T. zum Transport von Petroleum. Tankwagen, offener Eisenbahnwagen mit einem liegenden Zylinderkessel zur Aufnahme von Petroleum … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Tanks — Tanks, ausgemauerte Wasserbecken in Ostindien zu Bädern und den religiösen Abwaschungen … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
tänks — kiitos Tänks vaan … Suomen slangisanakirjaa
Tanks videregående skole — is an upper secondary school in the centre of Bergen, Norway.The school building is 150 years old and in bad shape.Due to this the school will move to new buildings in 4 years timewhen.Notable alumni*Edvard Hagerup Grieg, Composer *Harald Hove,… … Wikipedia
Tanks (1919–1939) — The First World War established the validity of the tank concept. Between the two world wars, many nations needed to have tanks, but only a few had the industrial resources to design and build them. During and after World War I, Britain and… … Wikipedia
Tanks in World War II — This article deals with the history of the tank in World War II.Overview Tanks played a huge role in World War II. The tank reached new heights of capability and sophistication. The early tanks of Germany were technologically inferior to many of… … Wikipedia
Tanks in World War I — The development of Tanks in World War I began as a solution to the stalemate which trench warfare had brought to the western front. The first prototype of the Mark I tank was tested for the British Army on 8 September 1915. Although initially… … Wikipedia
Tanks in the Cold War — This article is about the history of Tanks in the Cold War In the Cold War, the two opposing forces in Europe were the Warsaw Pact countries on the one side, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries on the other side. The… … Wikipedia
Tanks of Bombay — Although long vanished, the city of Bombay (now Mumbai) once had many water tanks within its city limits. The tanks were once the only source of water to the city. The only testimony to their existence is the names of the roads in the vicinity… … Wikipedia
