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Elasta-Flex'Clutches and Brakes

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Puget Sound Rope

Puget Sound Rope, founded on the principles of change, innovation and new technology, is a major supplier of high performance ropes. PSR is a major supplier of braided rope to the U.S. DOD, as well as manufac- turing for commercial, offshore and the fishing industry. Website: www.psrope.com.

E-mail: [email protected].

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Carbon Fiber Driveshafts

Addax Inc. manufactures filament wound carbon fiber driveshafts, whose significant benefit is a high strength-to-weight ratio when com- pared to steel driveshafts for long span applications. Lighter weight optimizes vessel speed and/or passen- ger capacity as well as eliminating the need for, and the cost of, intermedi- ate support bearings.

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Intergrated Navigation With

INStar

Navigation precision, reliability, and performance achieves a new level in INStar which summarizes real-time information from crucial shipboard sensors into graphical displays for fast, accurate interpre- tation. The system promotes safety with highlighted depth contours and soundings in unsafe depths, a highly sensitive visual and audible alarm system. CUT NO. 169

Power Transmission and Control

The success of Elasta-Flex clutches and brakes is the result of OSI

Technologies' 50 years of uncompro- mising commitment to quality prod- ucts and services. This brochure details the specifications for both the

CB style, for general power transmis- sion applications, and the VC style, for high torque applications.

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Marine Hydraulic Specialists

This brochure gives the technical specs for HPS Hydraulic Thrusters and Hydraulic System Components.

These thrusters are engineered and designed to cut down turbulence and increase propeller efficiency. 316 Stainless Hydraulic Thrusters provide unparalleled performance and high reliability, and are rated for continuous duty.

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Decontactor - A Unique

Product

A decontactor is an industrial plug and receptacle that is listed by UL

Standards a s a non-fused discon- nect switch, and can be used as the disconnecting means in a properly fused inductive or resistive circuit, without requiring additional link- age to a safety switch or mechani- cal interlock. CIRCLE NO. 159

Engineering Services and Products

Since 1966, PREDICT's DLI Marine

Services has specialized in the testing and measurement of dynamic phenom- ena. Our engineers and technicians pos- sess a wealth of experience in vibration- based machinery diagnostics, propul- sion system troubleshooting, line-shaft alignment, torque and horsepower mea- surements, oil and wear particle analysis, and noise and vibration measurement and control. CIRCLE NO. 160

Integrated Software

Nautical Technology Corporation is a group of international shipping and computer service professionals whose

NTC Ship Manager integrated soft- ware package is designed to eliminate your "paper trail" forever. Over 3,000 ship/modules of NTC Ship Manager are in use worldwide on supertankers, tugboats, dry cargo vessels, container ships, ferries and scientific and gov- ernment vessels. CIRCLE NO. 163

MarineGrade Liquid Level & Flow

Sensors

This 20 page brochure includes flow switches, level switches, tank level indi- cating transmitters and receivers, self- checking liquid level switches,

SureSite® and DIPSTICK liquid level indicators, and solid-state accessories.

Full of operation and application pho- tos and illustrations.

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Tank Level Indication and Control

System

The standard LevelCom 100 by TMS is designed to connect directly to a pneu- matic sense line. Optional models also accept input from virtually any pressure sensor. Completely self-contained, the

LevelCom 100 requires no external devices such as pressure transmitters, purge valves or custom scales, and is completely programmable.

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Fendering Made Easy

Seaward International's newly released

SEA GUARD® Foam-Filled Marine

Fenders technical manual is now avail- able. Providing comprehensive techni- cal data on standard and custom fend- ers in both English and metric specifi- cations, and offering a step-by-step guide to designing fendering systems.

To request a copy, please contact

Seaward at 1-800-828-5360, mail@seaward .com, or fax to 540-667- 7987. CIRCLE NO. 168

Quality Steering Equipment

The EP5000 electric/hydraulic steer- ing system is the latest in

VanderVelden ship steering gear equipment, to be used in combina- tion with the 1DWF50, a compact preassembled double ram steering gear. The system's advantages are easy installation and commission and interfacing with all modern propor- tional gyro-assisted "automatic pilots." CIRCLE NO. 167

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