Salt Water Applications

  • —Free Catalog Offered Newman's Inc. of Tulsa, Okla., has introduced a full line of international marine valves under their brand name of NEWCO. They are available from stock in a size range of 2 inches through 24 inches in classes 150# through 2500#. NEWCO valves come in gate, globe, angle and check types. A bolted bonnel design is used 150# through 600# with a pressure seal design on 600# through 2500#. Standard body materials include carbon steel, stainless steel, cast iron, ductile iron with others obtainable upon request. All NEWCO marine valves are bronze trimmed with stainless-steel, Stellite ®, Monel®, and other special trims upon specification.

    NEWCO marine valves are used in all salt-water applications such as cargo ships and tankers, barges, drydocks and pipelines. In addition, all meet MSS, ASTM and ASME specifications and are ABS inspected.

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    The Newman's engineering staff is available at all times for consultations on customers' special requirements, and can modify almost any valve in their product line to meet the specific needs of particular applications.

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  • to eliminate galling with dry cargo, CR13 trim for fuel and cargo applications, and higher grade aluminum bronze materials, as recommended by ABS, for salt-water applications. SPACE valves are used throughout the world on barges, container ships, tankers, offshore rigs, ferries and fishing boats. SPACE

  • societies allow the use of 5083 H321. Others that do, had further requirements, such as ensuring the material was coated, when used in salt water applications; • the current and widely used industry practice of specifying aluminum in accordance with ASTM B209 may be insufficient. Further, the

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    fully discharged, which manufacturers say can domestic manufacturers will assemble cells into custom bat- be done by dropping the pack into a bucket of saltwater. tery packs. (Google “Custom battery pack manufacturers”.) If you need to design your own, take a look at “Engineering Figure 2 Guidelines for

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    FEATURE SEABED MINING bilical. It has passive heave compensation which nulli? es the necott. “The focus since then has been on scaling while en- wave, current and vessel motions that in? uence loads in the suring the lightest environmental impact,” says The Metals power umbilical. The LARS can

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    n January, Norway said “yes” to sea- bed mining, adding its weight to the momentum that is likely to override the calls for a moratorium by over 20 countries and companies such as I Google, BMW, Volvo and Samsung. Those against mining aim to protect the unique and largely unknown ecology of the sea?

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    sensor options for longer mission periods. About the Author For glider users working in ? sheries and conservation, Shea Quinn is the Product Line Manager the Sentinel can run several high-energy passive and active of the Slocum Glider at Teledyne Webb acoustic sensors, on-board processing, and imaging

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    nyone familiar with glider hardware options integrated for a broad Glider answers that need,” said Shea autonomous underwater ve- range of missions. Quinn, Slocum Glider Product Line hicles (AUVs) is certainly “As the use of Slocum Gliders grew, Manager at TWR. A familiar with the popular- so did

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    from marinas along the western coast. The exact number of lizing laser detection systems can detect mines just below the mines, as well as their locations, remains largely a mystery, surface, even those hiding in murky water. The Airborne Laser although reports suggest that over three hundred have been

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