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Marine Literature Review The Soundcoat Company Since 1963, The Soundcoat K4HlYfH O.il Company Inc. has been a leading supplier of engi- neered materials for solving . noise control problems for i the marine industry. With 1 over 5,000 products and four decades of product development, we have the most extensive line of noise reduction, vibration control and gasketing materials in the world. The Soundcoat Company, Inc. 1 Burt Drive, Deer Park, NY 11729; (tel): 800-394-8913; (fax): 631-242-2246; e-mail: info@sound- coat.com; web: www.soundcoat.com. Circle No. 132 | Stork Canada Stork Canada, incorporated [ under Federal Charter in 1960 is a member of Stork I N.V., The Netherlands. Stork Canada is engaged in I the field of HVAC and refrigeration in diverse areas such as marine, liquid waste management, industrial pumps, plastic processing and technical services. Circle No. 133 ' Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Company ! Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & | Repair Company is a full service conversion and repair facility located in the | protected harbors of Tampa Bay, Fla. With easy access from the Gulf of Mexico, and being the largest, most complete shipyard between Pascagoula, Miss, and Hampton Roads, Va., Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Compa- ny is your only choice for vessels up to 907 ft (276.4m) in length and 15 ft (45.7m) in width at Keel Block. Circle No. 134 Tech Power Controls COWTROIS Reliability is the key to suc- cess in the marine industry. Tech Power Controls offers the engineering design, manufacturing, and 24-hour i installation and service sup- port for all your marine propulsion, thruster, and power control requirement. Tech Power Controls' prod- ucts are designed and manufactured to exacting quality requirements in its ISO- 9001 facilities. Circle. No. 135 Thermax Thermax non-combustible, non-toxic, marine construc- tion boards are used world- wide for joiner bulkheads, panels, liners, ceilings, door and furniture cores. Ther- max has all major regulatory body certificates (USCG, Canada, DNV et al) and meets the requirements of IMO/SOLAS resolutions. Thermax is sold, distributed, warehoused, laminated and cut to size in North America by PS I. Circle No. 136 ZEl DM a£C*aCAL s- . Thordon Bearings — mOuooN Proven Bearing System . Ststrm Solutions Thordon Bearings, a pio- neer in the development of ~ pollution free bearing designs, offers a choice of \ sealed or open, water lubricated propeller shaft bearing systems. The Thor-Lube sealed stern tube system combines proven XL bearings with Thor-Lube, a water solu- ble, non-polluting lubricant. Thordon's open, water lubricated system choices are COMPAC, XL and Composite; each offer- ing specific advantages in different water environments. Circle No. 137 USMMA Global Maritime and Transportation School The primary mission of the USMMA Global Maritime and Transportation School is to offer leading-edge edu- cation and training pro- grams that will benefit professionals from the maritime and transportation industry (private-sector, military and government). Through its education and training initia- tives, the USMMA GMATS is dedicated to optimizing America's economic and strate- gic intermodal transportation system and its global transportation interest. Circle No. 138 Enercon Engineering Inc. Enercon Engineering Inc. has served the needs of the power generation industry since 1975. We are a listed manufacturer for engine gen- • erator controls and switchgear under UL 891 and UL 1558. System designs are available for 50/60 HZ applications up to 15 kV. Also available are engine generator assembly, packaging and testing services. Currently our control sys- tems are operating in over 60 countries worldwide. These systems range from sin- gle unit generator mounted controls to mul- tiple unit automatic paralleling systems using state-of-the-art computerized controls with remote monitoring and control capa- bilities. Circle No. 139 Goltens For more than 60 years, I Goltens — New York Corp. has provided high quality, worldwide, 'round-the-clock diesel engine repair, mainte- nance and parts. All Goltens' services and prod- ucts are available in port, at sea, in dry dock, in-site, on-site or at one of Goltens' worldwide fully-staffed facilities. Crank- shaft Grinding, Engine Overhaul, Fuel Equipment Repair, Rebabbitting of Bear- ings, Line Boring, Steel & Pipe Fabrication, as well as Cogeneration Services. For com- plete details on all Goltens' services and products and for a free brochure, contact: Armando Giachin, Bill Armstrong or Ivo Sisic, Goltens-New York Corp., 160 Van Brunt St., Brooklyn, NY 11231; tel: 718- 855-7200; fax: 718-802-1147. Circle No. 140 AON Marine Aon Marine, a division of Aon risk Services compa- nies, Inc., represents more than 500 years of combined marine experience, an accu- mulation of knowledge unequaled in the marine T-/ - tk industry. Our established and proven tradi- tion of providing innovative marine pro- grams has never been stronger. Marine coverages run the gamut from standard cargo and hull risks to large and unusual exposures, such as offshore exploration and production platforms. Circle No. 141 BAND-IT A new full-line catalog from BAND-IT. The Clamping Experts, includes complete details on BAND-IT's stain- less steel clamps, fittings, installation tools and acces- sories. Several new prod- ucts are described in the full-color catalog including Band-Lok, an economical new tie featuring single piece construction and self- locking Ball-Lok ties, available coated or uncoated in two widths. Circle No. 142 Brite Products For Metal Preservation Brite Products manufactures zinc-rich paints to protect metal from rust and corro- sion in a variety of applica- tions — including marine. It offers two coatings — Brite Zinc for the repair of galvanizing and 1st Zinc for the priming of bare steel and iron. For more information, visit www.briteproducts.com or call 1-888- 99BRITE. Circle No. 143 Caterpillar Caterpillar Engine Products Division has developed f new. more powerful ver- sions of its successful 3500B engines. The new 3512B and 3516B have a longer stroke than standard 3500 Series B engines providing more displacement. Power is increased as much as 13 percent giving the 3516B a top commercial rating of 2.500KVA at 1,500 rpm (50 Hz Genset); 2,500 hp at 1,600 rpm. Circle No. 144 Climax Portable Machine I Tools, Inc. This eight-page, full-color brochure describes features and benefits of Climax's line of portable boring, milling, turning, flang fac- 1 ing, pipe end prep and valve remachining tools. Climax tools reduce downtime and disman- tling costs for repairs by machining equip- ment right in place. Tools are easy to install and operate. Circle No. 145 CMP Corporation For nearly 30 years, CMP Corporation has been man- ufacturing the finest quality replacement compressor parts in the industry. CMP's extensive line of replacement compressor parts includes pistons, rods, cylinder liners, valve plates oil pumps, crankshafts, and many others for the refrigerated transporta- tion industry. Circle No. 146 Compressed Air & Gas Institute The Compressed Air and Gas Institute, Inc. is a non- profit organization of many companies, which manufac- ture air and gas compres- sors, pneumatic machinery and air and gas drying and filtration equip- ment: products which have myriad applica- tions worldwide in construction, manufac- turing, mining and the process and natural gas industries. Circle No. 147 Dayton T. Brown The Dayton T. Brown Engi- neering and Test Division is one of the most complete. Independent engineering and testing facilities available in the United States, providing objective independent test and engineering information for Fortune 1000 industrial and commercial companies, as well as defense and government entities. Dayton T. Brown tests include some of the following: Hammer Shock, Vibration, EMI/EMC, Climatics, Inclination, Ship- board Power and Noise. Circle No. 148 Draeger Safety, Inc. Draeger Safety introduces a new brochure featuring the •w-w• Draeger MiniWarn. The brochure describes in detail how Draeger's new multi- gas instrument fits the user's specific gas detection appli- cations. Using a new rugged ergonomic design and enclosure, the Draeger Mini- Warn features easy operation, integrated thinking, flexibility in applications due to the Draeger Sensors and cost effective own- ership. Circle No. 149 Edgewater Machine & Fabricators Edgewater Machine & Fab- ricators, Inc. has been a diversified manufacturer mi I.» within the marine industry S?6- -TfffiS: in excess of 40 years. We have the talent, equipment and facilities to engineer, prototype, test and finish to your specifications. Edgewater operates a quality assurance sys- tem with rigid adherence to the MIL- I45208A standards for quality and excel- lence, assuring compliance to all customer specifications. Circle No. 150 E.H O'NEIL COMPANY A-60 Decking lightweight, non-combustible, insulating approved by Lloyd's Regis- ter, DNV, Germanischer Lloyd, U.S. & Canadian Coast Guards. Circle No. 151 ExxonMobil Marine Fuels Two successful companies each with over 100 years in the business... the Esso, Mobil and Exxon names... a global presence... premi- um marine products... and quality people. And there's more... we're coming together 52 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News