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Scientific and Laboratory Services (SLS)

A new, full-color brochure entitled, "Scientific and Laboratory Services: Your

Partner in Innovation" outlines the full capabilities of Pall Corporation's

Scientific and Laboratory Services (SLS) in each of its major markets — Health

Care, Aeropower and Fluid Processing.

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Tampa Bay Shipbuilding

Conveniently located on the Gulf of

Mexico near main shipping routes, Tampa

Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Company is the only commercial shipyard equipped with three large graving docks and exten- sive crane facilities between Pascagoula,

MS, and Hampton Roads, VA.

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Thor-Lube

Thordon Bearings, a pioneer in the devel- opment of pollution-free bearing designs, offers Thor-Lube, an environmentally friendly, stern tube bearing system. The

Thor-Lube sealed system is comparable to conventional oil lubricated white metal systems, but uses proven non- metallic THORDON XL bearings and

Thor-Lube, a non-polluting water-solu- ble lubricant.

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Northeast Industrial & Marine

Equipment Supply

Specializing in hard-to-find parts,

Northeast offers a variety of hydraulic motors, control valves, hydraulic hoses and fittings, pumps, winches, industrial hardware, electric motors, hydraulic power units, aluminum deck hatches, and other useful items. Located in Cape May,

NJ, Northeast can be contacted at 1-800- 884-3152.

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Cascade General Portland Shipyard

Cascade Geiieral offers one of the best equipped repair facilities in the industry, with world-class capabilities to service tankers, cruise ships, bulk carriers, con- tainer ships, government vessels, tugs, barges and workboats. In addition,

Cascade General's Voyage & Small Vessel

Repair Division provide mobile ship repair services up and down the "West

Coast of the United States and worldwide.

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Wasser High-Tech Coatings

Wasser uses a technology called single component moisture urethane, which has performed better in lab tests than any commercial system where two-part epoxy, urethane or inorganic zinc is used. Wasser

Coatings have applications in on-board and dry-dock painting, as well as new construction.

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Aquamist Fire Protection Technology

The Grinnell Aquamist Marine System is a low-pressure automatic wet pipe system that can penetrate fires, absorb heat, strip room smoke, cool room gases, etc.

Grinnell designs, engineers, manufactures, installs, inspects and services fire alarm detection equipment, sprinklers and spe- cial hazards equipment. Visit their web- site: www.grinnellfire.com

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CTI Industries

The patented Shield/Seal repair for con- denser and heat exchanger tubes involves the installation of thin -walled alloy inserts - CTI Shield/Seals - into damaged tube ends. The "shields" are fabricated from a variety of erosion-resistant alloys.

Tube ends are cleaned, the shields installed and expanded and installed into existing tubes, saving up to 90% versus the cost of traditional retubing.

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FastShip Design

FastShip, by Proteus Engineering, is an easy-to-use, yet powerful program for designing hulls, superstructures, appendages, and other marine structures.

It provides the ability to design fair sur- faces quickly and accurately to meets requirements for shape and hydrostatic qualities. Written by naval architects for naval architects.

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January 1999

Autopilots That You Can Rely On

Since ComNav Marine's introduction in 1982, our autopilots have gained a reputa- tion for top performance and reliability in even the harshest sea conditions.

ComNav Marine has a broad line of autopilot systems and can offer products to serve virtually any commercial or plea- sure boat application.

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Reverse Osmosis

Matrix Desalination, Inc. was established in 1987 to manufacture high quality reverse osmosis systems for seawater, brackish Water, chemically polluted and biologically fouled water. Services include pilot plant design and operation, project engineering, site investigations, and more.

This brochure includes specifications for various systems aS well as replacement parts.

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BCM Trawl Blocks

The latest addition to the line of blocks built by Skookum is the new 18" 25-ton

BCM fullsided trawl block with improved wear resistant steel sheave. An additional feature is an elongated eye stem, designed to be stronger and longer lasting.

Skookum is "engineered for extremes."

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