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Guidelines For Obtaining Power Plant Permitting Under The Clean Air Act
When planning a new industrial power plant or expansion of an existing facility, permitting procedures mandated by the CAAA, as contained within the SIPs, must be considered. » more
When planning a new industrial power plant or expansion of an existing facility, permitting procedures mandated by the CAAA, as contained within the SIPs, must be considered. » more
Wire container
Stackable wire container offers visual inventory, safe stacking, and product protection. The container is available with ergonomic spring shelf and skids. Carico Systems www.caricosystems.com » more
Stackable wire container offers visual inventory, safe stacking, and product protection. The container is available with ergonomic spring shelf and skids. Carico Systems www.caricosystems.com » more
Safety news online
Industrial Safety Report-Internet Edition provides quick access to safety and compliance news. Subscribers are given notice, via e-mail, when the newsletter is posted. » more
Industrial Safety Report-Internet Edition provides quick access to safety and compliance news. Subscribers are given notice, via e-mail, when the newsletter is posted. » more
New greases reduce bearing failures
Six new greases solve several bearing problems. Multi-Purpose extends relubrication periods for all general applications. Hi-Load provides long-lasting lubrication for heavily loaded bearings or... » more
Six new greases solve several bearing problems. Multi-Purpose extends relubrication periods for all general applications. Hi-Load provides long-lasting lubrication for heavily loaded bearings or... » more
Software develops automation solutions
BridgeVIEW 2.0 graphical programming software is designed for measurement, automation, and process control applications. The software provides flexible automation solutions quickly and easily. » more
BridgeVIEW 2.0 graphical programming software is designed for measurement, automation, and process control applications. The software provides flexible automation solutions quickly and easily. » more
Pump tube
HD-pump tube is available in stainless steel with two different pumping elements. The product is easy to clean, continuous duty, and portable. Lutz Pumps » more
HD-pump tube is available in stainless steel with two different pumping elements. The product is easy to clean, continuous duty, and portable. Lutz Pumps » more
Cord reels
Features, benefits, and specifications for a new line of electric cord reels are covered in a 6-p brochure. The reels feature steel construction, 300-V rating, and SJT cord rated at 15 A. Hubbell... » more
Features, benefits, and specifications for a new line of electric cord reels are covered in a 6-p brochure. The reels feature steel construction, 300-V rating, and SJT cord rated at 15 A. Hubbell... » more
Power quality
Power Quality Considerations for the Textile Industry brochure explains how problems were detected and solved at fiber and textile plants. » more
Power Quality Considerations for the Textile Industry brochure explains how problems were detected and solved at fiber and textile plants. » more
Manufacturers end 1997 on a high note
Responding to a report from the Fed that industrial production rose 0.5% in December, while capacity utilization edged up slightly to 83.4%, National Association of Manufacturers President Jerry... » more
Responding to a report from the Fed that industrial production rose 0.5% in December, while capacity utilization edged up slightly to 83.4%, National Association of Manufacturers President Jerry... » more
Search engines vs browsers: got an address?
A question has come to light from several Plant Engineering readers about the difference between a search engine and an Internet browser -- what is the function of each? The purpose of searching via... » more
A question has come to light from several Plant Engineering readers about the difference between a search engine and an Internet browser -- what is the function of each? The purpose of searching via... » more
Meter provides smart energy management
IQ Energy Sentinel microprocessor-based, energy submeter represents an alternative to separate watt meters, watt-hour meters, and watt demand meters at roughly 1/3 the installed cost. » more
IQ Energy Sentinel microprocessor-based, energy submeter represents an alternative to separate watt meters, watt-hour meters, and watt demand meters at roughly 1/3 the installed cost. » more
Let's be reasonable
I am writing in regard to the "Human Side of Engineering" case, "Reasonable Accommodation Under ADA: To What Extent?" (PE, November 1997, p 31). » more
I am writing in regard to the "Human Side of Engineering" case, "Reasonable Accommodation Under ADA: To What Extent?" (PE, November 1997, p 31). » more
Inflation vacation
Broad measures for both intermediate and final goods continue to suggest that inflation will not pose a threat to the 7-yr-old economic expansion. Wholesale prices for "core" intermediate goods edged... » more
Broad measures for both intermediate and final goods continue to suggest that inflation will not pose a threat to the 7-yr-old economic expansion. Wholesale prices for "core" intermediate goods edged... » more
Clean parts service provides equipment and disposal
TLW-2 top-loading washer handles parts up to 29-in. long. The cabinet is 12-ga steel coated with polyurethane epoxy paint. AquaWorks parts cleaning solution is nontoxic, nonflammable, nonhazardous,... » more
TLW-2 top-loading washer handles parts up to 29-in. long. The cabinet is 12-ga steel coated with polyurethane epoxy paint. AquaWorks parts cleaning solution is nontoxic, nonflammable, nonhazardous,... » more
What's in the air?
The expanded and easy-to-use Air Sampling Guide contains NIOSH, OSHA, EPA, and ASTM standards. » more
The expanded and easy-to-use Air Sampling Guide contains NIOSH, OSHA, EPA, and ASTM standards. » more
Dam the flow, catch the oil
A one-piece unit has four geomembrane walls designed to drape over and secure a separate hydrophobic sorbent on the perimeter of a nonpermeable floor with snaps. Interior and exterior sides of the... » more
A one-piece unit has four geomembrane walls designed to drape over and secure a separate hydrophobic sorbent on the perimeter of a nonpermeable floor with snaps. Interior and exterior sides of the... » more
Floor coatings
An 8-p brochure provides guidelines on selecting floor coatings and toppings. Various types of floor problems and solutions are described. Rust-Oleum Corp. www.rustoleum.com » more
An 8-p brochure provides guidelines on selecting floor coatings and toppings. Various types of floor problems and solutions are described. Rust-Oleum Corp. www.rustoleum.com » more
Welding techniques simplified
Gas Tungsten-Arc Welding Explained video training program comes with a 32-p study guide containing 10 pretest and 20 posttest questions for each section, and includes learning activities and glossary... » more
Gas Tungsten-Arc Welding Explained video training program comes with a 32-p study guide containing 10 pretest and 20 posttest questions for each section, and includes learning activities and glossary... » more
Log book helps maintain fire protection equipment
Fire Log Book 291 explains all fire protection and life safety equipment duties and helps keep accurate maintenance records. » more
Fire Log Book 291 explains all fire protection and life safety equipment duties and helps keep accurate maintenance records. » more
How To Decide Between Synthetic And Petroleum-Based Lubricants
All too often, purchase cost is the deciding factor when buying lubricants. » more
All too often, purchase cost is the deciding factor when buying lubricants. » more
Hot water boiler burns used oil
Coil Tube Boiler burns used oil to economically heat water for closed loop applications, such as snow melt and wash water. The unit is rated at 280,000 Btu/hr and burns 2 gph. Clean Burn, Inc.... » more
Coil Tube Boiler burns used oil to economically heat water for closed loop applications, such as snow melt and wash water. The unit is rated at 280,000 Btu/hr and burns 2 gph. Clean Burn, Inc.... » more
System improves air compressor performance
Sarlin Balance compressed air management system improves performance and reduces costs by controlling multiple compressors as if they were one. Sensors monitor output pressure at the compressors and... » more
Sarlin Balance compressed air management system improves performance and reduces costs by controlling multiple compressors as if they were one. Sensors monitor output pressure at the compressors and... » more
Follow precedence when demoting an employee
Machine Repairman Grade II Ed Crowley was hired in June by Maintenance Supervisor Jack Andrews. » more
Machine Repairman Grade II Ed Crowley was hired in June by Maintenance Supervisor Jack Andrews. » more
Device simplifies leak detection
Spectroline EZ-Ject injects a precise dose of fluorescent dye into AC&R systems with a simple turn of a handle -- there is nothing to measure or pour and messy spills are eliminated. Spectronics... » more
Spectroline EZ-Ject injects a precise dose of fluorescent dye into AC&R systems with a simple turn of a handle -- there is nothing to measure or pour and messy spills are eliminated. Spectronics... » more
Get a good gasket
A custom software package features a data base of standard ANSI and DIN flanges, together with nonstandard dimensional capabilities. The software provides minimum and maximum sealing stresses,... » more
A custom software package features a data base of standard ANSI and DIN flanges, together with nonstandard dimensional capabilities. The software provides minimum and maximum sealing stresses,... » more
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