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ENGINEERED EFFICIENCY IN DUST COLLECTION
iho irpuoli *tus Unlit by C<iriicn>uL
f Wooster, Ohio. Individual eihibi^;
designed by Gardner Displays Co|'^
burgh.
Canal Gets Face lifted
Thr Panama Canal is getting & 'C major overhaul ainee It was biiili^ 7
year* ago. The firsl phase o( ihe'jk to be cumpletad by 1956, will eon' limotcd IVi million.
Since the opening of the
in 1915, trsQiu has grown steadier, shutdowns far repairs have increa^ cording lo the board of the PanimVJ Co, necessary overhaul today redotaT erating efficiency during five months^ every thirty.
The first part of the two-phase, (SEA plan involves replacement of mold/J Irolt costing a quarter-million Together with repair of the lock these new controls will shorten required to fill and empty lock ehii^l
Prototypes o( the eight types el c have already' been built at the fire plant of Federal Electric Products (jJ
delivery of the 398 units--begun la'lu will continue through August.
Operation of iho sis double setseflil requires 398 motors running on 24ft,V
cycle alternating current. A control. that Is, in effect, a miniature ol ths'o themselves directs the lifting of ths.S
Water to operate the locks eomet d Madden and Gatun Lakes, midway.^
the Isthmus. Roughly 26 million j of water--one day's supply for lh tjl Boston--Is poured out to sea in msiift one ship through a set of locks. Fli|J
water is controlled by series ofvt driven valves, ducts snd culverts. ' , These motors rongn from 7.5 hp'jsj hp. Their controls consist of reveniniat bination startera with circuit brutal
connects and combination reducedwna starters with unfused disconnect ol both reversible.and non-revcrciblt iJW -aY^ Overload reloys, designed by Federal 84^ Wt-
trie, will provide positive proteeilos the csnal's specially-designed raoten/j|
Power Behind the Curtain
"HuNnnro" wind-driven generators
been adapted for dm along Russlso road lines, reports Ptauda, official Cfi^m
nist newspaper. At the same lime, charges the USSR ministry of agrie^fl
has failed to take practical action w*
using the new generators.
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PnavnA hss criticised .sharply the Uy
Academy of Sciences for failure.<*.
gan'ne hydneleetrie institute. The p0
charged that the academy baa do ?
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development work in the field ol
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hydroelectric generators and turbo
tors, thereby neglecting matters
treme urgency for Soviet power engine"^
Bulgarian electrification progress^,
been running into serious dlffictillica 7
muntst spokesmen onnounced ibaiy*
maintenance, negligence and huTe*,I?(
idmlnistrotion were playing havoc power supplies. Essential to DulgRr^l^ 'J,
WAoiHOUti groatf rot pbompt diiivtov look In tho Classified section of Ibc telephone
directory. or write direct for the name of the A. P. Green distributor in your locality. He hot complete slocks and con moke prompt delivery.
DISTRIBUTORS IN THI PRINCIPAL CITIIS OP Tlfl
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