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December 1, 2006... Responses to the November Question of the Month: How widely can combined heat and power (CHP) systems be applied? Large facilities will adopt CHP 36% In campuses and office parks 25% I don't know 25%...

Innovation (and Google).(editorial)(Cummins Inc.)
December 1, 2006... As the keynote speaker at last month's ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition in Chicago, David Vise evangelized about the Google phenomenon; and why not? Google, which was developed by a couple of sharp grad students...

Design and practice.(letters)(Letter to the editor)
December 1, 2006... To the Editor: In reading the article "Pros and Cons of CAD" (September, page 38), I was reminded of my own experiences as chief design engineer at Solar Turbines in San Diego. In interviewing young graduate engineers, I found that most didn't...

A matter of timing.(letters)(Letter to the editor)
December 1, 2006... To the Editor: In the September issue (Letters), William J. Billet writes that Milorganite was developed during World War II. While waiting for an engineering job to open up in 1938, I worked in a fertilizer store in Florida and Milorganite was...

Timken expands in Asia.(news & notes)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... The Timken Co. is planning to invest as much as $40 million to launch two new factories in Asia. One, in the High Technology Development Zone in Chengdu, China, will produce high-precision aerospace bearings; the other, in a new Special...

School to the moon.(news & notes)(Stanford University's students plans for unmanned moon flight)
December 1, 2006... Stanford University is reaching for the moon and, what s more, says it may get there in less than 10 years. The university's students have studied in Kyoto, Moscow, Oxford, Paris, and elsewhere around the globe during their semesters...

Baldor to acquire Rockwell's Power Systems.(news & notes)
December 1, 2006... Electric motor manufacturer Baldor Electric Co. of Fort Smith, Ark., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Power Systems business of Rockwell Automation Inc. for $1.8 billion. The deal includes Reliance Electric industrial motors and...

San Antonio class mate.(Northrop Grumman Corp. shipbuilding contracts with United States. Navy)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Northrop Grumman Corp. has received a $1.45 billion U.S. Navy shipbuilding contract for the construction and further development of a new San Antonio-class ship. The contract is for the construction of one new amphibious transport dock...

Carbon cleanup cash.(First Reserve Corp. and Blue Source investing in pollution control projects)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Global warming may be a bit like the weather--something everyone talks about but never does anything about. But two companies are betting that the state of affairs is about to change. Blue Source, a Salt Lake City-based company specializing in...

Hydrogen conversion.(Energy Conversion Devices Inc. won the contract of Department of Energy)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... A company that calls itself an innovator in energy and information technologies has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Department of Energy to convert small gasoline internal combustion engines to run on hydrogen. The total cost of the project...

Alliance Safety Management Services Sdn Bhd in Malaysia and Abar Solutions Petroleum Consultancy Lid.(handles American Society of Mechanical Engineers' training course)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Alliance Safety Management Services Sdn Bhd in Malaysia and Abar Solutions Petroleum Consultancy Lid. in Kuwait will administer ASME's Global Management for Engineering and Technology courses to trainees, using the delivery format, method of...

CEI.(opens office in Houston)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... CEI of Apex, N.C., has opened a Houston office to increase its efforts to market to the energy and aerospace industries. The company sells software for CFD mesh generation and for visualizing complex information, including a product for oil and...

Fluent Inc., owned by Ansys Inc. of Southpointe, Pa., will release version two of Fluent for Catia Version 5.(Briefly Noted)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Fluent Inc., owned by Ansys Inc. of Southpointe, Pa., will release version two of Fluent for Catia Version 5. The software is for fluid-flow simulation within the CAD package.

The government of Turkey has ordered 17 Seahawk Helicopters from Sikorsky Aircraft of Stratford, Conn.(Briefly Noted)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... The government of Turkey has ordered 17 Seahawk Helicopters from Sikorsky Aircraft of Stratford, Conn. First deliveries of the new S-70B Seahawks are scheduled to begin in 2009. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. of Irvine, Calif., has received a multimillion dollar purchase order from General Motors for hydrogen fuel storage systems to be used in GM's recently announced Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell vehicle program.(Briefly Noted)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. of Irvine, Calif., has received a multimillion dollar purchase order from General Motors for hydrogen fuel storage systems to be used in GM's recently announced Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell...

Trapping emissions.(computing)(Miniature Precision Components Inc.'s injection-molded emission control components)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... LOW-EMISSION VEHICLES LIKE THE Toyota Prius can emit 90 percent fewer emissions than the average new car, say the automobiles' manufacturers. One reason is the hydrocarbon trap, which keeps stray hydrocarbons from moving out of the engine after...

Roll them out.(computing)(Changchun Railway Vehicle Co. makes use of finite element analysis software)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... CHINA'S ECONOMY IS SPEEDING UP these days and so, it seems, are the engineering methods that are being used. Changchun Railway Vehicle Co. of Changchun City, China, has already made more than 27,000 freight railcars and 1,700 urban rail...

All systems go.(computing)(MeereCompany to apply computer aided design and product data management technology)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... WHEN IT COMES TO A BIG CHANGE, like a major software and hardware overhaul, sometimes it's best just to do it in one fell swoop. That's what executives at Meere-company of Seoul thought. The firm manufactures semiconductor equipment and...

Quick, bright machining.(computing)(Ingersoll Machine Tools Inc. makes use of computer aided manufacturing software)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... SOMETIMES YOU GO FOR SPEED, but you also get polish. Take Ingersoll Machine Tools Inc. of Rockford, Ill., which makes machine tools for the metalworking industry. Bob Ponikvar, a project manager there, said he and his colleagues realized a...

Wheat From Chaff.(computing)(web technologies)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... THE INTERNET'S QUICK RISE has created the greatest storehouse of information ever seen. Yet the very speed of this growth has brought its own problems. Which content is the wheat, and which the chaff? The Metokis project aims to help,...

The 3-D edge.(computing)
December 1, 2006... BY USING 3-D SOFTWARE, manufacturers can get to market 99 days earlier and pay $50,637 less in product-development costs than their 2-D counterparts, according to a report from the Aberdeen Group Inc., a research firm in Boston. Because...

Competitive kick.(computing)(research on how Olympic swimmers execute their dolphin kicks)
December 1, 2006... SOME OLYMPIC SWIMMERS execute their dolphin kicks nearly as well as dolphins themselves. Is that the reason behind their competitive edge? To find out, George Washington University's flow simulation analysis group is studying the fluid...

Gaming supercomputers.(computing)(International Business Machines Corp.)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... COULD A PLAYSTATION STAND IN for a supercomputer? Yes, say researchers at the University of Manchester in England, where computer hardware made for game consoles like the PlayStation 3 will soon power research software just as a...

The eyes have it.(computing)(Eye-Controlled Interaction system)(Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... A PROGRAM BEING DEVELOPED in Germany would let you scroll through a document simply by looking at it rather than relying on your mouse. The Eye-Controlled Interaction system was developed by researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for...

Spatial Corp.(three dimension software development systems launched)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... The entire portfolio of 3-D software development systems from Spatial Corp. of Westminster, Colo., now supports Intel-based Macintosh hardware. Spatial's product line includes ACIS Modeler, ACIS Extensions, and InterOp Translators.

Capvidia.(FormatWorks 2007 for SolidWorks released)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Capvidia of Leuven, Belgium, has released FormatWorks 2007 for SolidWorks, which translates Catia information to and from SolidWorks. The release supports all Catia five versions, to version 17.

Abaqus.(Briefly Noted)
December 1, 2006... A maker of FEA software, Abaqus of Providence, R.I., has released the Abaqus student edition, version 6.6.

Centric Software.(Briefly Noted)(introduction of search application software)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Centric Software of San Jose, Calif., has released Centric InSight 6.0, a search application that discovers and classifies structured and unstructured product information in disparate, enterprise-wide systems.

Intergraph Corp.(Briefly Noted)
December 1, 2006... Intergraph Corp. of Huntsville, Ala., has released IntelliShip version 6.1, the foundation of Intergraph Marine Enterprise, a program for streamlining shipbuilding design.

Schott Systeme GmbH.(Briefly Noted)
December 1, 2006... Schott Systeme GmbH of Gilching, Germany, now includes a free suite of drilling-feature recognition tools within its standard design and machining software, Pictures by PC.

Metris.(Briefly Noted)
December 1, 2006... Metris of Welcome, N.C., has released the K-Scan MMZ handheld laser scanner, a portable, walk-around scanner for on-site 3-D digitizing.

Parallel-Graphics.(Briefly Noted)
December 1, 2006... Parallel-Graphics of Dublin, Ireland, is shipping Cortona VRML Client 5.0, a 3-D visualization tool now incorporated in all Parallel-Graphics authoring tools.

CAD Schroer Group.(Briefly Noted)
December 1, 2006... CAD Schroer Group of Milan, Italy, has released version 2.2 of its Medusa4 design automation suite.

What-if design.(software exchange)
December 1, 2006... Capability: GrafiCalc AT 2007 software for what-if engineering questions helps users pose, analyze, and solve geometry-based engineering questions. The software combines sketching and calculation capabilities so that users can tie geometry,...

Rent-a-modeler.(software exchange)
December 1, 2006... Capability: This developer rents its 3-D modeling software program, Cobalt, by the year and the month. Available for Macintosh and Windows, Cobalt offers dimensionally constrained and equation-driven parametrics. While buying a permanent...

Write your equation.(software exchange)
December 1, 2006... Capability: Maple Toolbox for Matlab combines symbolic and numeric computation. Use the application to write mathematical problems, solve them, and analyze results. Two components make up the toolbox. Maple 10 solves math problems and creates...

Search by shape.(software exchange)
December 1, 2006... Capability: 3DSearchIT for SolidWorks is a geometry-based search engine that finds files by shape rather than text. The engine searches local or network drives for SolidWorks parts based on their shape and attributes. Results are ranked by...

Excel Math.(software exchange)
December 1, 2006... Capability: Mathematica Link for Excel 3 connects the spreadsheet application to the more than 1,000 math functions within Mathematica. The connection allows engineers and scientists to perform symbolic computations, find roots, and plot...

Advances in self-control.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(unpiloted aerial vehicle)(Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
December 1, 2006... When it comes to the UAV, or unpiloted aerial vehicle, technology keeps emphasizing the "U" all the time. It is a long-range goal of NASA and other aviation research groups to develop autonomous aircraft to the point where they can safely share...

Moon cooling.(FLUID HANDLING AND FLUID POWER)(National Aeronautics and Space Administration)(Mainstream Engineering Corp.)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... A vapor-compression cooling system is currently under development for future lunar lander and lunar outpost applications. The developer is Mainstream Engineering Corp., a Rockledge, Fla., company that specializes in advanced thermal control...

S[O.sub.3] out.(technology focus)(American Electric Power Company Inc.)
December 1, 2006... Sulfur has been a dangerous nuisance of our age, and much has been done to curb the release of sulfur into the atmosphere. It is even being stripped out of diesel fuel. Coal-fired power plants have been cited as major contributors of...

Lube central.(technology focus)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... When the Timken Co. tells us that proper lubrication is critical to machine performance and component longevity, it probably comes as no surprise. According to Timken, which is one of the leading names in the bearing business, it has seen...

Waste not.(technology focus)(Paragon Airheater Technologies)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... Using a steam plant's waste heat to preheat the combustion air stream can increase coal boiler efficiency by as much as 25 percent, according to a manufacturer of heat recycling equipment. The manufacturer, Paragon Airheater Technologies of...

Coriolis brew.(technology focus)(Brief article)
December 1, 2006... There are a lot of people who need to keep track, all at once, of the mass flow, volume flow, density, and temperature of process fluids. The Micro Motion division of Emerson Process Management makes a Coriolis flowmeter designed to do exactly...

Seeing spots.(technology focus)(Performance Metals )
December 1, 2006... A die-casting company in Pennsylvania saw writing on the wall several years ago. And the writing was in Chinese. Seeing that its chief line of business was going to foreign competitors, the company, Performance Metals in Bechtelsville, Pa.,...

Harvesting the waves: researchers are closing in on how best to harness the power of the ocean.(POWER & energy)
December 1, 2006... In theory, at least, sources of energy that don't emit pollution or greenhouse gases should be greeted enthusiastically by people concerned with the health of the environment. And those sources that are in some sense renewable--recurring...

Campus heat and power: one university decides to practice what it teaches about thermodynamics.(POWER & energy)(Column)
December 1, 2006... It all started with a helpful suggestion. In 1993, I wrote a letter to the president of the University of Connecticut, where I am a professor of mechanical engineering, laying out what I thought was a pretty straightforward proposal. "One can...

Too hot for comfort: as server power grows, so does the need to find more efficient ways to keep computers cool.(POWER & energy)
December 1, 2006... Back in 1965, Intel Corp. cofounder Gordon Moore predicted that manufacturers could shrink electronics fast enough to double the number of transistors on a chip every two years. Moore's Law got it about right. Over the past 40 years,...

Power window: bright ideas.(POWER & energy)
December 1, 2006... It wasn't so long ago that energy issues took a back seat in electoral politics. As recently as the 2000 presidential campaign, energy security and power delivery were overshadowed by other, more pressing issues, such as how quickly we should...

Common language: engineering information can make it over to accounting and marketing with the help of XML.
December 1, 2006... Take a step back 40 years or so, and you'll find two-dimensional engineering drawings passed hand between departments. Those drawings served as common language for almost everyone involved in making a product, including the manufacturing,...

Safety skills: a new ASME standard guides pipeline operators in making sure that personnel are up to the job.
December 1, 2006... Shortly before 9 o'clock on an August two years ago, gas leaking from an underground pipeline exploded, destroying a home and killing two people. The Department of Transportation, which has jurisdiction over pipelines, sent investigators from...

Diaphragm regulator.(new products)
December 1, 2006... BESWICK ENGINEERING CO. INC., GREENLAND. N.H. The company's two-stage non-relieving diaphragm regulator PRD3 is the third generation of its PRD series of regulators. It improves upon the Beswick original two-stage diaphragm regulator PRD2 by...

One-piece conical tank.(new products)
December 1, 2006... ASSMANN CORP. OF AMERICA, GARRETT. IND. A 560-gallon, all-polyethylene conical bottom tank and stand serves as a mix vessel for chemicals and for corrosive acids like sulfuric and hydrochloric acid. The conical tank is a complete polyethylene...

Linear position sensor.(new products)
December 1, 2006... EVERIGHT PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES CORP., PENN VALLEY, PA. The North American distributor for British sensor manufacturer Positek Ltd. has introduced Positek's "X" line of intrinsically, safe, linear variable inductive transducer position sensors....

Vortex flowmeters.(new products)
December 1, 2006... SIERRA INSTRUMENTS, MONTERREY, CALIF. Innova-Flo volumetric vortex flowmeters feature a redesigned electronics package, including the HART Communication Protocol. Innova-Flo economically monitors gases, liquids, and steam using Sierra's...

Gas analyzer.(new products)
December 1, 2006... E INSTRUMENTS GROUP, LANGHORNE, PA. The GreenLine 8000 portable gas analyzer is a suitable tool for most environmental monitoring needs, according to the company. It makes a useful temporary replacement when CEM systems are non-operational or...

Cross blocks.(new products)
December 1, 2006... J.W. WINCO INC., NEW BERLIN, WIS. This supplier of standard industrial machine components is expanding its line of cross blocks for square and round tubes. Cross blocks provide an economical, simple, one-piece solution for applications that...

Mini wind tunnel.(new products)
December 1, 2006... OMEGA ENGINEERING INC., STAMFORD, CONN. Combining low cost with advanced features, the WTM-1000 wind tunnel from Omega can calibrate either vane or hot-wire anemometers. Along with high accuracy--[+ or -]0.1% of setting--this benchtop unit...

Operator interfaces.(new products)
December 1, 2006... AUTOMATIONDIRECT, CUMMING, GA. The C-more Micro-Graphic panel is, according to the company, a touch panel with a text panel price manufactured by parent company Koyo Electronics. These compact operator panels are available in touch screen...

Hydraulic hose.(new products)
December 1, 2006... PARKER HANNIFIN, WICKLIFFE, OHIO. ParMax 761 Series hydraulic hose is a long-lasting hose made for very high-pressure applications. Designed for high-performance and extreme durability, ParMax 761 Series hose offers a constant working pressure...

Pressure sensors.(new products)
December 1, 2006... AMERICAN SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES, MOUNT OLIVE. N.J. This manufacturer of MEMS-based pressure sensing products has introduced AST47SM Series pressure sensors designed to perform in the rugged environments of the steel and aluminum industry. These...

Military rotary switches.(new products)
December 1, 2006... ELECTROSWITCH, WEYMOUTH, MASS. Electroswitch military switches, available in many configurations and ratings, are particularly useful in harsh environments. Constructed to withstand impact, vibration, temperature variation, and natural events,...

Pressure reservoir.(new products)
December 1, 2006... HERNON MANUFACTURING INC., SANFORD. FLA. The Hernon R125 pressure reservoir is a durable, easy-access solution for dispensing any liquid, including adhesives, solvents, lubricants, and sealants. The pressure reservoir is a critical component of...

Specialty coatings.(new products)
December 1, 2006... MICHELMAN. CINCINNATI. OHIO. The company offers specialty coatings that protect against corrosion and insect infestation, and provide a high angle of skid for the paperboard and corrugated box industry. The specialty coatings include RustBan,...

Pressure gauge.(new products)
December 1, 2006... SWAGELOK CO.. SOLON. OHIO. The PBG Series pressure gauge is targeted at OEMs and panel builders. It monitors vacuum and positive system pressure up to 15,000 psi, 1,000 bar, or 100,000 kPa, and fits industry-standard 2 9/16-in. (65 mm) panel...

Shoe sorter.(new products)
December 1, 2006... FKI LOGISTEX. CINCINNATI. OHIO. The UniSort VII entry-level sliding shoe sorter is an upgrade to the company's UniSort V model. The UniSort VII combines the value of the UniSort V sliding shoe sorter with the company's high-end sortation...

Wire-to-wire connectors.(new products)
December 1, 2006... MOLEX INC., LISLE. ILL. The company now has 8, 10, and 12 AWG wire-to-wire connectors to support high current and rugged applications as new additions to its MX150L product line. With an integral two-way, silicone-based mat-seal on the mating...

Fastener feeding system.(product information)
December 1, 2006... PENNENGINEERING. DANBORO. PA. A new free DVD available from the company profiles the Pemserter InDie Fastener Feeding System. This portable equipment enables self-clinching nuts, studs, and standoffs to be installed in assemblies during the...

Welding guide.(product information)
December 1, 2006... LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO., CLEVELAND. OHIO. The company's gas metal arc welding guide covers 96 pages and focuses on the process that is more popularly known as MIG welding. The guide provides a definition and history of the MIG process, along with...

Purification systems.(product information)
December 1, 2006... SERFILCO LTD., NORTHBROOK. ILL. Serfilco Filtration and Purification Systems, also known as Bulletin SP-670J, is a 16-page brochure that seeks to assist in determining the appropriate pumps, filters, filtration systems, filter media, analytical...

Plastic gears.(product information)
December 1, 2006... UFE INC., STILLWATER. MINN. The company has put out a new guide to assist engineers in the design of plastic gears called The 9 Plastic Gear Must Ask Questions. The online guide addresses such subjects as operating temperature, moisture level,...

Terminal blocks.(product information)
December 1, 2006... TYCO ELECTRONICS CORP., HARRISBURG. PA. The Buchanan Terminal Block Catalog consolidates information for six major terminal block types: Eurostyle, barrier strips, card edge terminal blocks, interface modules, Europa, and NEMA terminal blocks....

ASME codes & standards.
December 1, 2006... ASME International, Codes & Standards, Three Park Ave., New York, NY 10016-5990 (212) 591-8500 Fax: (212) 591-8501 e-mail: cs@asme.org We invite you to visit our Web site: www.asme.org /codes. If you are looking...

Buckling of Bars, Plates, and Shells.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... Buckling of Bars, Plates, and Shells. Robert M. Jones. Bull Ridge Publishing, Box 10698, Blacksburg, VA 24062-0698. 2006. 824 pages. $120. Available through www. bullridgepublishing.com. ISBN 0-9787223-0-2. Buckling of structural elements...

Nuts, Bolts, & Jolts: Fundamental Business and Life Lessons You Must Know.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... Nuts, Bolts, & Jolts: Fundamental Business and Life Lessons You Must Know. Richard A. Moran. Rooftop Publishing, 1663 Liberty Dr., Suite 200, Bloomington, IN 47403. 2006. 246 pages. Softcover. $14.95. ISBN 1-60008-015-4. From how to stay...

The Art of Modeling in Science and Engineering With Mathematica. Second Edition.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... The Art of Modeling in Science and Engineering With Mathematica. Second Edition. Diran Basmadjian and Ramin Farnood. Chapman & Hall/CRC, Taylor & Francis Group, 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742. 2007. 509...

Shape and Structure. From Engineering to Nature.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... Shape and Structure. From Engineering to Nature. Adrian Bejan. Cambridge University Press, 40 W. 20th St., New York, NY 10011-4211. 2000. 324 pages. Softcover. $39.95. ISBN 0-521-79388-2. Similarities abound in the geometry of flow systems...

Engineering Science. Fifth Edition.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... Engineering Science. Fifth Edition. W. Bolton. Newnes, an Elsevier imprint, 30 Corporate Dr., Suite 400, Burlington, MA 01803. 2006. 430 pages. Softcover. $35.95. ISBN 0-7506-8083-0. Engineering Science is a textbook that takes a generic...

Optimization Methods in Electromagnetic Radiation.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... Optimization Methods in Electromagnetic Radiation. Thomas S. Angell and Andreas Kirsch. Springer-Verlag, 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013. 2004. 331 pages. $99. ISBN 0-387-20450-4. This book considers problems of optimization arising in...

Compressors and Modern Process Applications.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... Compressors and Modern Process Applications. Heinz P. Bloch. John Wiley & Sons Inc., 111 River St., Hoboken, NJ 07030. 2006. 339 pages. $100. ISBN 0-471-72792-X. Addressing process-related information and a wider variety of the major...

Team Building.(MEbookshelf)(Brief article)(Book review)
December 1, 2006... Team Building. Marcus Goncalves. ASME Press, Three Park Ave., New York, NY 10016-5990. 2006. 100 pages. Softcover. ASME members, $28; retail, $35. ISBN 0-7918-0215-5. Making teams more productive is a constant issue for most managers,...

Digital torque meter with RS-232 output--HHTQ88.(Instrumentation & Control)
December 1, 2006... OMEGA's new HHTQ88 is a precision test instrument for automotive automation, laboratories and general industrial applications. The unit comes complete with the torque sensor with built-in 12 mm (0.5") chuck and chuck key. Three selecteble...

Stock power transmission components Q460.(Power Transmission & Motion Control)
December 1, 2006... New Catalog from QTC features Econobelt timing belts and pulleys in 11 different profiles MXL, XL, L, HTD3 HTD5, HTD8, T25, T5, T10, AT5 and AT10. The belts are made from fiberglass reinforced neoprene and the pulleys are made from steel,...

New flow, level and Environmental Greenbook. (Instrumentation & Control)[R].
December 1, 2006... Volume MMV 7th Edition of the FLOW, LEVEL AND ENVIRONMENTAL GREENBOOK [R] has over 1,500 pages of the latest flow lever, and environmental products to meet your every need, including a comprehensive product selection of industrial, field and...

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