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powerfax 25th ANNIVBR! AUTUMN, 1948 VOLUME XXVI NUMBER 3' THE ELLIOTT OXYGEN SYSTEM.............................................................................................4 DIESEL GENERATORS. AT SPENCERVILLE, OHIO...............................................10 USE OF OXYGEN IN THE PROCESS INDUSTRIES................................................11 NEW RECORD CONTINUOUS RUN FOR TIDE WATER ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY.......................................................................................................................................12 MOTORS ON THE STANOUND PIPE LINE...................................................................14 / PIQUA EXPANSION INCLUDES BACK-PRESSURE TURBINE......................16 MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY FEATURES EJECTOR HOOK-UP FOR PILOT PLANT.........................................................................................................................................22 HEATERS UP (Plants Mitchell and Hagood)............................................. 25 BIG DIESEL SERVES CHILEAN NITRATE INDUSTRY.....................................26 CENTRIFUGAL BLOWERS FOR TWO-CYCLE DIESEL ENGINES............28 POWERCRAX................................................................................................................................................31 new publications Bulletin PB 2000. Elliott low-speed Fabri-steel synchronous generator. Four pages packed with fifteen detailed views explaining construction features. Me chanical modifications are illustrated. Bulletin PB 2400. Elliott high-speed synchronous Fabri-steel generators. This four-page bulletin also is plenti fully supplied with illustrations show ing details of construction and me chanical modifications. DEMA nuUitj . A group of university professors will visit Elliott Company's Jeannette plant on Nov. 9, to discuss turbochargers and other equipment--the meeting be ing part of an educational program sponsored by Diesel Engine Manu facturers Association. comets Below is a typical group of young engi neering graduate students at work with Elliott Company. Five of the boys shown in the picture are already on duty in district offices. Others have temporary assignments in home offices. Also shown in the picture are two men from Ridgway headquarters, where the picture was made. Shown left to right, first row: F. E. Millan, Ridgway sales manager; W. W. Gotherman, now in the Washington office; H. E. Vought, Ridg way supervisor of graduate student engineer training, and G. J. Greaney, Houston office. In the back. rows: B. H. Johnson and J. A. Snyder, now in the blower department, Jeannette; F. C. Hohenstein. Chicago; M. C. Seeman, Cleveland; W. E. Gehoe, assigned to Springfield; J. U. Kaufman, St. Louis. Published by Elliott Company... POWERFAX is s magasinc of information for engineers and operators ofstrain and electricpowerplants, or in charge of industrial processes. More than 30,000 copies are distributed quarterly with the compliments of EQSott Company to its customers and friends. Address correspondence regarding POWKRFAX to C. W. Kslbfus, Editor, Elliott Company, Jeannette. Pa. * C. F. McGinnis is now assistant sales manager of the Ridgway Division. ' Mr. McGinnis has been with the Com pany since 1936. He has been in the electric power department at Ridgway, and in Kansas City office, where he was manager, before returning to Ridgway last year. Copyright, 1948, Elliott Company* Jeannette, A. 3 Automatic welding machine used in Elliott shops for welding deaerating heaters, storage tanks and condensers. Wheels roll the tank for girth welds and the tank moves along a track for longi tudinal welds, making possible a fast and uniform welding job. CRIMDEBN00000269