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Publications American Society of Refrigerating Engineers 37 West 39th Street, New York, N. Y. REFRIGERATING DATA BOOK REFRIGERATING ENGINEERING T RHE '37-'38 Refrigerating Data Book, a one-volume encyclopedia contributed to by 73 refrigerating experts, achieves an efrigerating Engineering in its 35th volume continues to be the periodical source of authoritative information on all excellence matched by few engineering or phases of the arts and sciences of refrig scientific books in any field. Like its eration. In its most solid aspects it carries predecessors it contains all the funda the Journal of the A .S.R.E., a living record mental data available on the art of refriger of the technical advance of practice and ation, with many additions in the light of research in its field. The larger portion of recent researches. Unlike some earlier its pages is, however, devoted to material editions it is, however, arranged to permit of wider appeal, with original articles, none of use by the novice or stu dent in re frigeration, and as a general refer- ' ance work. This book contains 520 the less au thoritative, but written in a journal istic style to enable the reader to get the back ground of pages of text plus a catalog section with various directories and lists. The technical contents are divided into four sections separated by section in dices on colored inserts for convenient each subject and an un derstanding of it that will stick. Refrig erating Engi neering also prints news, features, write-ups of interesting personalities. Refrigerating Engineering has long been reference. The inside covers are likewise unique in its field not alone for the origi used for reference to the main topics and nality and authority of its contents, but the 33 chapters. All phases of refrigeration in theory and for its coverage of all phases of refrigera tion both as to machinery and application practice, from small to large machinery, problems. The applications of this art are covered in the Data Book, each part are, of course, very numerous. being written by a leading authority. The The rate has been reduced to $4 for applications include particularly several 1938. excellent chapters on all phases of air conditioning in design and layout, for large and small installations. In hard leather binding, $4.00, express charges collect. CODES AND STANDARDS MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES THE j4../?.. has a number of technical codes in its series of Circulars. Recent IT is the policy of the A.S.R.E. to treat in additions include the code for testing and its meetings current subjects touching rating mechanical condensing units (No. upon all phases of the art of refrigeration. 13, 15c) and the code for testing and rating Membership is in four grades with dues air conditioning equipment (No. 14, 20c). from $7.50 to $17.50. Sections hold Other current data: Plant test code, cor meetings in the following cities: Boston, rosion prevention code, safety code, code New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, for testing iced refrigerators. Write for Milwaukee, St. Louis and Los Angeles. free booklet Pointers to Authors, including The Society holds its 34th Annual Meeting style sheet and directions for locating in in 1938. formation in refrigeration. 1080 Publications Sheet Metal Worker Published by Edwin A. Scott Publishing Company .45 West 45th Street New York THE Sixty-Fourth Anniversary Num ber of Sheet Metal Worker was published January 1938. Estab lished in 1874, it is the oldest publication in its field and is today efficiently serving the industries to which its editorial policyappeals, namely, sheet metal work--air conditioning --warm-air heating-- ventilation. Founded and published to 1909 by David Williams Co.; 1909 to 1920 by United Publishers Corp.; since 1920 by the present publishers, Edwin A. Scott. Sheet Metal Worker is today a monthly merchandising, business and technical journal basic to the use of sheet metal. It serves the various unified merchandising and installing branches of the industry, consuming sheet metal for the erection, maintenance and operating equipment of homes and buildings. Such equipment includes central air condition ing equipment, warm-air heating; ventila ting; dust and refuse removal an J systems for handling material by air; kitchen and restaurant work; a wide variety of interior and exterior work for commercial, industri al, institutional, and residential buildings. Today subscribers are mainly merchan dising contractors purchasing practically all products and equipment which they fabricate, erect, or install. Principal manufacturers of heating and air condi tioning equipment receive issues as do lead ing jobbers. The market has three main subdivisions. (1) Equipment for resale in connection with erection or installation work. (2) Materials for fabrication. (3) Shop equipment and supplies. CIRCULATION Sheet Metal Worker is a member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. It has a uniform distribution, with the greater part of its circulation centered in states showing the greatest industrial activity. Sheet Metal Worker is read by warm-air heating, air conditioning and sheet metal contractors and dealers. Also by whole salers, branch offices and salesmen, utility companies, architects and engineers, manu facturers, libraries, etc. For detailed informa tion send for ABC statement. EDITORIAL Keenly alive to developments in the industries which it serves, Sheet Metal Worker has been outstandingly prac tical in its editorial service to the trade. Its editor has been identified with this publication since 1909; has served as In dustrial Advisor under NRA; Chairman of the Publication Committee of the National Association of Sheet Metal Contractors in charge of producing the book, Standard Practice in Sheet Metal Work. Sheet Metal Worker is noted for the practical usefulness of its articles and the timeliness of its editorials. Sheet Metal Worker is also a leading publisher of books on heating, ventilating, sheet metal work, air conditioning, etc.* ADVERTISING Sheet Metal Worker has an enviable record of long term advertising. Of 165 advertisers using space in 1936, 41 percent began some 25 to 62 years ago. Recogni tion by advertisers of its position in the fabrication and installation markets is in dicated by its list of regular advertisers. Because of its long and intimate asso ciation with the field it covers, Sheet Metal Worker is unusually well qualified to cooperate with manufacturers regarding sales and advertising programs. Annua) subscription rates--$2.00 per year, U. S., Mexico, Canada; Foreign, $3.00. Advertising rates furnished on request. 1081