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REM Technology Inc. | REM Technology Inc. has introduced "REMVue," a com- puter-based data acquisition, performance optimization and m condition monitoring control 111 system for all types of Recipro-

I eating Machinery. "REMVue"

ISi integrates air/fuel ratio control with machine diagnostics and safety shutdown fea- tures. The system optimizes performance and improves safety and environmental compliance. www.remtechnology.com

Circle No. 141 dimensions, and assembly instructions. www.Sure- sealconnections.com

Circle No. 131

Surface

Preparation for

Marine Applications

NLB Corp.'s latest brochure demonstrates high-pressure and ultra-high pressure water jetting for marine sur- face preparation applica- tions. NLB's newHy- droPrepTM quickly removes coatings, rust and other tough adherents from hulls. NLB's ship bottom cleaner, VORTEX

TM floor and deck cleaners and other popular acces- sories are also highlighted. NLB Corp., 877-NLB- 7990 orwww.NLBcorp.com. Circle No. 144

Tampa Bay

Shipbuilding &

Repair Co.

Tampa Bay Shipbuilding &

Repair Company is a full- service conversion, and repair facility located in the protected harbors Tampa,

Fla. With easy access from the Gulf of Mexico, and being the largest, most complete shipyard between

Pascagoula, Mississippi, and Hampton, Roads, Vir- ginia. Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Company is your only choice for vessels up to 907 ft (276.4m) in length. Circle No. 132

Thermax

Thermax, non-combustible, non-toxic, marine construc- tion boards are used world- wide for joiner bulk heads, panels, liners, ceilings, door and furniture cores. Ther- max has all major regulatory body certificates (USCG,

Seven Seas

Communications

I Seven Seas Communications i offers a complete portfolio of land mobile communications equipment and services.

Wherever you are, Seven Seas 1 offers solutions to meet your

I communications needs. Its global customer base includes some of the world's largest oil, mining and construc- tion companies as well as international travelers.

Circle No. 128

SPAR ASSOCIATES

Powerful, advanced technology I MAT! MAT-PAi . , , , „ , exists today that changes all the rules and gives the advantage to the shipyard that utilizes it. A series of computer software sys- tems, developed by SPAR Asso- rt pac WORK fv ciates> Inc. automatically plans, schedules, manages and con- trols the vital functions and operations of today's modern shipyard.

Circle No. 129

SUPERBOLT

Revised SUPERBOLT catalog contains technical information on mechanical stud/bolt ten- sioners and an updated Installa- tion/Removal procedure designed to decrease installa- tion and removal times. Multi-

Jackbolt tensioners require only hand torque wrenches to ten- sion bolts tighter than any other method

Circle No. 130

Sure Seal

Sure Seal connectors are rugged, low-cost and environ- mentally sealed. The free guide is a complete design resource providing applications overview, technical specifica- tions, detailed test data,

SUPERBOLT

CONNECTIONS Manufictuw of high quality environmental connectors & samonm

September, 2000 Circle 261 on Reader Service Card 65

Scotty Tele-Transport

The SCOTTY Tele-Transport

Corporation manufactures mobile video-communication devices and supplies complete video-communications solu- tions for remote applications at sea or in the field. Applications include: military communica- tions, peace-keeping, disaster relief, remote medicine, broadcast journalism and tele-maintenance. Products include the world famous

SCOTTY Mobile Unit as well as desktop and confer- ence room as well as a/v peripherals for various appli- cations. Circle No. 142

Marine Bulk Specialists

Seabulk Systems

Seabulk Systems of Canada has developed unique bulk materi- als handling systems for the marine industry. Three Pana- max self-unloaders built in

China use Seabulk-patented controlled flow gates; a proto- type semisubmersible tranship- per is a Seabulk-patented invention that is transshipping coal. The company is also involved in ports and self-unloader projects.

Circle No. 145

The Ultimate & Complete Treatment for Vibration &

Noise for integral Engine/Gear Systems

The LO-REZ 'Q' Factor

DesignEd to aohiEVE unprEOEdEntEd rEduction in noiSE and vibration IEVEIS "Scientists and others who do their work in the wet lab, and other ship spaces, have been very pleased with the greatly-reduced vibration and noise levels since installation of the

Lo-Rez system and the Hatfield-designed acoustic treatment.

The end result of installing Lo-Rez engine mounts and flexible couplings, is phenomenal.

There are now approximately 12000 operational hours on the main engines with no problems to date".

Albert Mullowney Sr. Project Engineer,

C.C.G. St John's NF, March 2000

LO-REZ VIBRATION CONTROL LTD. 186 West 8th Ave., Vancouver,

B.C., Canada. V5Y 1N2

Tel: (604) 879-2974

Fax: (604) 879-6588

E-Mail: [email protected]

Web: www.LO-REZ.COM

Vessel Type:

Scientific, Ocean Research

Registered:

Federal Dept. of Fisheries &

Oceans, Canadian Coast

Guard Division.

Vessel retrofitted with:

Lo-Rez BR4-HS Steel-Spring

Vibration Isolators, l/HF Steel-Spring and 16HLF

Laminated-Disc Flexible

Coupling Assembly.

Installed: April 1997.

DNV Certification.

Torsional analysis: T.W. Spaetgens.

LO-REZ SOFT MOUNT® SYSTEM

Over 385 propulsion applications in place in all types of vessels.

Typical isolation efficiency 97%. Typical noise reduction 20+dBA.

Lo-Rez BR-T Isolator • Carries Full Thrust • Damping • Height Adjustment • Controlled Motion • Isolation over Speed Range 67.1 dB 60.7 dB 52.3 dB 49.0 dB 84% 89% 74% 65%

Lo-Rez RT Coupling • Takes Reverse Thrust • Low Stiffness • Noise Attenuation • Non-Lubricated • No Thrust Bearing Req. • High Damping

Wet Lab

Net Loft

Biology Lab

Conference Rm. 83 dB 80 dB 64 dB 58 dB

NOISE

REDUCTION csszasazmmn as

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