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sfKK Develops rligh-Performance Steel Pipe ?IKK Corp. of Japan has formulated a new type of steel pipe containing one percent ;hromium, a property that reportedly offers exceptional corrosion and wear resistance and weldability for use as cargo oil pipes on oil tankers. According to an NKK spokesman, advantages of the new product called NK-Marine Cop include: easy on-site welding without pre-heat treatment resulting from low car-bon base steel, lowered construction and maintenance costs, and availability from small diameter seamless to large diameter welded pipes. Circle 8 on Reader Service Card my Board of Trustees by a unanimous vote of the college's Board of Trustees at a recent meeting. Haggett, who is chairman and CEO of Naturally Potatoes, Mars Hill, Maine, is the former president of Saint John Ship-building, and the past chairman and CEO of Bath Iron Works. A graduate of Colby College, Haggett also completed the Harvard Graduate School of Administration Program for Management Development and is a mem-ber of the American Bureau of Shipping. Schat-Harding Develops Simple Safety System Safety specialist Schat-Harding has developed a simple idea to improve the safety of conventional lifeboat and davit PC mM anywhere from stem to stern Tired of failure-prone data displays and operator workstations? Try ProPanel for all your critical control applications. Use on the bridge, in the engine room - even on deck! ? Barge tested and military certified reliable; stands up to extremes of shock, vibration and temperature ? Big, self-adjusting bi-brite display is sunlight-viewable ? Fully-sealed design withstands submersion, humidity and dust ? Low-power design for extended MTBF ? Small footprint, low profile - conserves valuable space w * w . _. true or Fa ll^Ee-e ? tea mm -mI iriH -Find out why marine systems and equipment suppliers specify ProPanel. Call 800-365-1663 to speak with an applications engineer Lloyds certifiable A DIVISION OF CRANE CO. 900 MIDDLESEX TURNPIKE, BUILDING 6 ? BILLERICA, MA 01821 978-670-6300 FAX 978-670-8855 www.azunix.corn ProPanel fe is registered trademark of Azonix Coipoiation. iw mm Ballast Tank Solutions November, 1999 Circle 214 on Reader Service Card Circle 367 on Reader Service Card 99

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