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WABCO Fluid Power Offers New Bulletin On 'Logicmaster' Unit A new .bulletin describing Logic- master™ Marine Propulsion Con- trol Systems for pilothouse control for marine engines with hydraulic clutch reverse gears has been is- sued by WABCO Fluid Power Di- vision, Lexington, Ky. Bulletin M-151.00 describes the Logicmaster pneumatic propulsion control system featuring interlocks mi and protective circuits for sa ror-free operation under all vering conditions. With master control systems, prop machinery responds to man ing demands without wear or age from high-speed clutch e ment, or engine stalling on f; versals. The bulletin gives operatin quenees, selection informatio full details of three types of master control systems. The master Control 'Unit fe, er- aneu- ogic- ulsion euver- dam- iigage- st re- features g se- ta and Logic- Logic- in- Smokey the Bear he ain't. But he has been known to stomp some butts. elude: power boost during clutch engagement to prevent engine stalling; clutch pressure throttle interlocks to reduce clutch wear by preventing engagement of high throttle settings; timed or propor- tional reversing interlocks to re- duce stalling possibilities by allow- ing engine and propeller speeds to stabilize at acceptable levels be- fore reversal is permitted; and shaft brake interlocks to synchro- nize the clutch and shaft brake operation for smooth maneuver- Billy Foran is a good old boy. But he's in the habit of getting the job done and done on time. He's been doing it for the last quarter of a century as our General Superintendent. He's helped make us the place in this part of the world for every kind of work from voyage repairs to major conversions. We're not the biggest on this seaboard, but we manage to make a lot of Yankees come down here for their work. The fact that we can work 365 days a year without having to thaw out doesn't hurt either. Good work. Good town. Gtood climate. And Billy. Good reasons to let us show you what we can do. Savannah Machine and Shipyard Co. "ele P.i T< 5 Ne' . Box 787, Savannah, Ga. 31402 (912) 233-6621 /Vorld Trade Center, Room 6237 iw York, N.Y. 10048, Tele. (212) 432-0350 ing. All Logicmaster control sys- tems are subjected to 100 percent operational testing before ship- ment. Free copies of the eight-page bul- letin M-151.00 are available on re- quest 'from WABCO Fluid Power Division, 1953 Mercer Road, Lex- ington, Ky. 40505. The division is a member of the American-Stand- ard Power and Controls Group. Texaco Lie. Appoints William J. Carlin William J. Carlin Texaco Inc. has announced the appointment of William J. Carlin as manager of the company's inter- national marine sales activities in Latin America and West Africa. In his new position, located in New York, Mr. Carlin will assume the responsibilities of Charles L. Hauck, who is retiring after 28 years of service with Texaco. Mr. Carlin joined Texaco in 1967 in the international marine sales department, after serving with a Texaco affiliate company for 13 years. He graduated from Ford- ham University in New York City, with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1968. In 1969, Mr. Carlin was named manager, marine sales in Panama. In 1971, he was appoint- ed marketing assistant in Texaco's international marine sales depart- ment in New York. In 1972, he was named assistant manager for international marine sales in Latin America and West Africa. Mr. Hauck was graduated from Lebanon Valley College in Ann- ville, Pa., in 193'5 with a Bachelor of Science degree in economics. He joined Texaco in 1946 and served in various sales positions until 1967, when he was appointed assistant general manager for international marine sales in the Western Hemi- sphere and West Africa. In 1971, Mr. Hauck was appointed assist- ant general manager for interna- tional marine sales in Latin Amer- ica and West Africa. $20-Million Contract To Morrison-Knudsen The Alyeska Pipeline Service Company has awarded a $20-million contract to Morrison-Knudsen Co., Inc., for the initial rock excavation at the site of the Southern Marine Terminal of the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline at Valdez, Alaska. Alyeska also authorized Fluor Alaska, Inc., as general and management contractor with construction of the terminal. 26 Maritime Reporter/Engineerirtg News
