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For engineers who design and manage the pow^r^^ft icesi \<& jSv iL ^NVE^StRR1959 ONE DOLLAR A McGRAW.H/U PUBLICATION Absorption refrigeration teams up with byproduct power. 59 Magnetohydrodynamics--new approach in direct conversion of heat to electricity........... 62 Why a silicone insulation for more electrical jobs?.........66 New thinking in coal handling for waterside plants............68 When does it pay to use coldbent piping? ........................ 70 Now you can get better rolled joints with aluminum tube. .73 Converting to gas? Tips to help you side-step trouble .... .78 "Hi a TD report How to put your PM plans into orbit 191 MOST COMPLETE LINE Reports from the field fir7rirT557i GROUP. NO. 7 Sheet Packings Forty-two styles of superior Sheet Packings are offered in the Belmont Line. Unmatched variety of construc tions--to suit every sheet packing requirement in service against steam, oil, solvents, corrosive chemicalsand extremes oftempera ture--includes compressed asbestos, woven asbestos metallic, "Peirola" fibre, cork, red rubber, natural rubber, G.R.S., Neoprene, Buna-N, Silicone, Diaphragm sheet and Teflon! Cut gaskets are also available from all of these materials. See your Belmont Distributor, or write for name of one nearest you. OTHER BELMONT PRODUCT GROUPS h High Pressure Asbestos Packing* 2. ValveStemPackings $. Rotary Pump Pack ing* A Seal* 4. Criss-Cross Braided Packing* 5. Hydraulic Packing* 6. Bel-Vee V-Ringt 8. Gaskets 9. Metallic Packing* 10. Plastic Peeking* t J. Expansion Joint* *dn Pont Trademark MOST CONVENIENTLY AVAILABLE k ^ .... ,, Provides 0n-the*5potServfc< 7vb*!>A>?r#< r. BELMONT Tha Belmont Picking and Rubber Company Butler & Sepviva Streets, Phila. 37, Pa. >n- Snn/irp onrrt. n lftl Ted Edwards is latest . addition to Pmver masthead^ Taking the editorial mantle front'd#* sociate Editor Bob Marks, aow>n2i Pfaudler-Permutit, is Ted Edward*, Power's newest Assistant Ediu*- He'll handle technical areas of valves . --- and piping, water and waste treat- ment, pumps and compressors^.^ Ted graduated from Virginia'JPcty- technic Institute with a BME,^**0 earned a MS in sanitary engineering at Newark College of Engineering Twelve years with WorthingtonJCot poration followed; Ted rose to iMn ager of the boiler-feed pump section meanwhile trying his hand #*`J**k nical articles -- some published#11'- Power. 3|p A native of New Jersey, Ted a flashy red MG at legal speeds:.^- won't go any faster, he claims.)^' plays left-handed golf, and his lates experiment is sailboating withsld year-old Ted Jr. Two younger son and a beautiful Southern wife plete the Edwards menage. Earthquakes add problem^, to nuclear-plant construction Earthquakes, always a threat to'ij dustrial plants, would -be especial* dangerous to a nuclear plant. R Alvy, chief engineer of the Nuclei Division of Holmes 8c Narver, told t| ASCE that more refined earthqnal designs are necessary to protect^' clear-power facilities. eentlw1 POWER NOVEMBER