Manufacturers/services guide.A & L Underground, Inc. 201 E. Loula, P.O. Box 878 Olathe, KS 66051 Phone: (913) 829-0167Accessware 2190 North Loop West, Suite 301 Houston, TX 77018 Phone: (713) 682-8649 ACT Associates P.O. Box AE Clarence, NY 14031 Phone: (716) 759-8348 Advance Products & Systems, Inc. PO Box 53096 Lafayette, LA 70505 Phone: (318) 233-6116 Fax: (318) 232-3860 Advanced Control Systems 2755 Northwood Pkwy. Norcross, GA Phone: (404) 448-8854 Advanced Directional Boring Directional boring, commonly called horizontal directional drilling or HDD, is a steerable trenchless method of installing underground pipes, conduits and cables in a shallow arc along a prescribed bore path by using a surface launched drilling rig, with minimal impact on the 2814 Old Kawkawlin Rd. Kawkawlin, MI 48631 Phone: (517) 684-0041 Aerotron-Repco Sales, Inc. 2400 Sand Like Rd. Orlando, FL 32809 Phone: (407) 856-1953 Fax: (407) 856-1960 Agfa-Gevaert N.V. Septestraat 27 2610 Antwerp, Belgium Phone: (03) 252-3186 Al-Qahtani Pipe Coating Terminal 5718 Westheimer, Suite 1710 Houston, TX 77057 Phone: (713) 781-0366 ALH ALH Advanced Light Helicopter ALH Amplitude of Lateral Head (Displacement) ALH Alpha Hospitality Corporation (former stock symbol; now ALHY) ALH Advanced Liquid Hydrogen Systems, Inc. 119 N. Lively Blvd. Elk Grove Elk Grove can refer to:
TOMALLEN CONSTRUCTION CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 6218 Miller Drive Edwardsville, IL 62025 Phone: (618) 656-3059 Fax: (618) 656-8021 ALLIED COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT SUPPLY CO., INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 325 W.S. Omaha Bridge Rd. Council Bluffs Council Bluffs, city (1990 pop. 54,315), seat of Pottawattamie co., SW Iowa, on and below bluffs overlooking the Missouri River, opposite Omaha, Nebr.; inc. 1853. , IA 51501 Phone: (712) 322-2725 Fax: (712) 366-9018 Sales mgr.: Gregg Barrier, U.S. Sales Robert Papek, International Sales Products: Reconditioned microwave equipment and telecom transmission systems Branch offices: S. Whitley, IN San Angelo San Angelo (săn ăn`jəlō), city (1990 pop. 84,474), seat of Tom Green co., W Tex., where two forks join to form the Concho River; laid out 1869, inc. 1903. , TX Allied Construction Products, Inc. 5800 Harper Road Solon Solon, Athenian statesman Solon (sō`lən), c.639–c.559 B.C., Athenian statesman, lawgiver, and reformer. He was also a poet, and some of his patriotic verse in the Ionic dialect is extant. At some time (perhaps c.600 B.C. , OH 44139 Phone: (216) 248-2600 Fax: (216) 248-9293 Allied Piping Products PA, Inc. P.O. Box 848 Valley Forge, PA 19482-0848 Phone: (215) 666-5950 ALLIGATOR alligator, large aquatic reptile of the genus Alligator, in the same order as the crocodile. There are two species—a large type found in the S United States and a small type found in E China. Alligators differ from crocodiles in several ways. COMMUNICATIONS,INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 250 N. Wolfe Rd. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Phone: (408) 737-7888 (800) 600-MARS Fax: (408) 738-8882 Almetek Industries, Inc. 2 Joy Drive Hackettstown, NJ 07840 Phone: (908) 850-9700 Altronic, Inc. 712 Trumbull Ave. Girard, OH 44420 Phone: 21t)) 545-9768 American Air Filter Co., Inc. P.O. Box 35260 Louisville, ky 40232 Phone: 505) 637-0011 American Augers, Inc. 3310 Columbus Rd. Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (216) 264-5666 (800) 264-5666 Fax: (216) k64-5514 American Corrosion Services 130 E. Kaliste Saloom Rd. LaFayette, LA 70508 Phone: (318) 234-4590 American Excelsior Company PO Box 5047 Arlington, TX 76005 Phone: (817) 640-1555 Fax: (817) 649-7816 American Industrial Valve & Fitting, Inc. 9001 Jameel Houston, TX 77040 Phone: (713) 462-4181 Fax: (713).462-4187 AMERICAN METER COMPANY 300 Welsh Rd., Building 1 Horsham PA 19044-2234 Phone: (215) 673-2100 American-Quality Products PO Box 1510 Stafford, TX 77497 Phone: (713) 995-9000 Fax: (713) 564-9525 American Steel Pipe 2930 N. 16th St. Birmingham, AL 35207 Phone: (205) 325-7742 Ametek Mansfield & Green Division 8600 Somerset Dr. Largo FL 34643 Phone: (813) 536-7831 Fax: (813) 539-W82 Ametek, Inc. Microform In micrographics, a medium that contains microminiaturized images such as microfiche and microfilm. See micrographics. Division Brandywine Four Building Chadds Ford, PA 19317 Phone: (215) 358-1180 Fax: (215) 398-0775 Ametek Plymouth Products Division 502 Indiana Ave. Sheboygan, WI 53081 Phone: (414) 457-9435 Fax: (414) 457-6652 Ametek Process & Analytical Instruments Division 150 Freeport Road Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Phone: (412) 828-9040 AMETEK, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 4239 GCS GCS Glasgow Coma Scale GCS Guilford County Schools (North Carolina) GCS Ground Control Station GCS Grand Central Station GCS Ground Control System GCS Ground Combat Systems GCS Group Communication Systems New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10163 Phone: (215) 647-2121 AMOT AMOT Aegis Master Operability Test AMOT ATES Master Operability Test CONTROLS 401 First St. Richmond, CA 94801 Phone: (510) 521-7520 Fax: (510) 234-9950 Anchor Pattern International PO Box 1600 Brookshire, TX 77423-1600 Phone: (713) 391-6480 AnchorPipe 9310 Campbell Road Houston, TX 77080 Phone: (713) 465-8377 Anotec Industries Ltd. 12294 - 104 Ave. Surrey, BC V3V 3H3 Canada Phone: (604) 583-1794 Fax: (604) 583-1837 ANR PIpeline Company 500 Rennaissance Center Detroit, NU 48243 Ant Nachrichtentechnik GmbH Gerberstrasse 33 D-7510 Backnang, Germany Phone: 49.7191.13-1 Applied Automation/Hartmann & Braun 8801 Jameel, Suite 180 Houston, TX 77040 Phone: (713) 939-7400 Fax: (713) 939-9204 ARB, Inc. 4042 Patton Way Bakersfield, CA 93308 Phone: (805) 589-5070 Fax: (805) 589-6462 Arborchem Products Co. P.O. Box 1567 Ft. Washington, PA 19034 Phone: (215) 659-7922 ARCOM ARCOM Army Reserve Command (replaced by RSC and RSG) ARCOM Army Commendation Medal ARCOM United States Army Reserve Command CONTROL SYSTEMS INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 13510 South Oak Street Kansas City, MO 64145 Phone: (816) 941-7025 Fax: (816) 941-0343 Sales mgr.: Paul Wallace Parts mgr.: Jim CAator Argus GmbH Goethestrasse 15 Postfach 1151 D-7505 Ettlingen, Germany Phone: 07243) 103313 ARIEL CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) 35 Blackjack blackjack, one of the world's most widely played gambling card games; also known as twenty-one or vingt-et-un. Despite contesting claims between the French and Italians, its origins are unknown. Road Mt. Vernon, OH 43050 Phone: (614) 397-0311 Fax. (614) 397-3856 Sales mgr.: Bill Litchfield Parts mgr.: Tom Hubble Service mgr.: Kriss McDonald Products: Reciprocating gas compressors, 25 to 5700 BHP Branch offices: Denver, CO Gerry Stephens Phone: 303) 689-9446 New Orleans, LA Lou Armstrong Phone: (504) 891-8238 Houston, TX Don Wilson Phone: (713) 491-4914 ARIES Aries (âr`ēz) [Lat.,=the ram], constellation lying on the ecliptic (the sun's apparent path through the heavens) between Taurus and Pisces; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. It contains the bright star Hamal (Alpha Arietis). INDUSTRIES INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) W 22641 Main St Sussex, WI 53089 Phone: (414) 246-3900 Ark Engineering & Technical Services 90 Pond St. Wrentham, MA 02093 Phone: (508) 384-3436 Armortec Incorporated 3150 Holcombe Bridge Rd. Suite 300 Norcross, GA 30071 Phone: (404) 447-6272 Arnel Inc. 3145 Bordentown Ave. Parlin, NJ 08859 Phone: (908) 721-4300 Fax: (908) 721-4551 ARS, Inc. 2400 Sand Lake Road Orlando, FL 32809-7666 Phone: (407) 856-1953 Fax: (407) 856-1960 ASSEN EXPORTS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 10402 Reisterstown Rd., Suite 203 Owings Mills, MD 21117 Phone: (410) 355-0011 Fax: (410) 356-0187 Toll Free: (800) 432-7726 Sales/Parts/ Service mgr.: Jay Shah Night Phone: (410) 244-7726 AT&T Tridom 840 Franklin Ct. Marietta, GA 30062 Phone: (404) 426-4261 Fax: (404) 514-1737 Atco Noise Management 5115 Crowchild Tr. S.W. Calgary, Alberta T3E T3E Toxicomanie Europe Echanges Etudes 1T9 Canada Phone: (403) 292-7804 Atkomatic Valve Company 141 S. Sherman Dr. Indianapolis, IN 46201-4455 Phone: F317) 357-8421 Fax: (317) 357-0149 Augers Unlimited P.O. Box 528 Ashland, OH 44805 Phone: (800) 742-4663 Automation Electronics 111 Bighorn Bighorn, river, United States Bighorn, river, 461 mi (741 km) long, formed in W central Wyo. by the confluence of the Wind and Pop Agie rivers and flowing north to join the Yellowstone River in S Mont. Road Casper, WY 82601 Phone: (307) 234-9311 AUTOMATION PRODUCTS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 3030 Max Roy Street Houston, TX 77008-"81 Phone: (800) 231-2062 (713) 869-0361 Fax: (713) 869-7332 AVO a·vo n. pl. a·vos See Table at currency. [Portuguese, shortened from oitavo, eighth, from Latin oct International 510 Township Line Rd. Blue Bell, PA 19422 Phone: (215) 646-9200 AVTEC AVTEC Alaska Vocational Technical Center 4335 Augusta Hwy. Gilbert, 9C 29054 Phone: (803) 892-2181 Aydin Systems Div. 30 Great Oaks Blvd. San jose, CA 95119 Bacharach, Inc. 625 Alpha Drive Pittsburgh PA 15238 Phone: (412) 963-2000 Bafco International Company 14230 Interdrive E. Houston, TX 7032 Phone: (713) 590-6966 Bailey Controls Company 29801 Euclid Ave. Wickliffe, OH 44092 Phone: (216) 585-7451 Baker CAC See Consumer Advisory Council. 22001 Northpark Dr. Houston, T)(77339 Phone: (713) 348-1000 Baker Performance Chemicals 3900 Essex Lane Houston, TX 77210 Phone: (713) 579-9700 Fax: (713) 579-7400 Bally Engineering Structures P.O. Box 98 Bally, PA 19503 Phone: (215) 845-2311 Barbco P.O. Box 80837 Canton, OH 44706 Phone: (216) 478-8300 Pasco Limited Cathodic Protection House Harding Lane, Fair Oak Eastleigh, Hampshire S050 8GL England Phone: (0703) 694266 Bascom-Turner Instruments, Inc. 111 Downey Street Norwood, MA 02062-2664 Phone: (800) 225-3298 Baymont Technologies, inc. 14100 58th St. N. Clearwater, FL 34620 Phone: (813) 539-1661 Bayou Pipe Bending Co. P.O. Box 11010 New Iberia, LA 70562-1010 Phone: (318) 369-3761 Beaird Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 31115 Shreveport, LA 71130-1115 Phone: (318) 865-6351 BRADLEY B. BEAN, PE (see our advertisement in this issue) 1517 N. Weber St. Colorado Springs, CO 80907 Phone: (719) 632-6567 Sales mgr.: Brad Bean Products: Engineering and software services. Gasworks gas·works pl.n. (used with a sing. verb) A factory where gas for heating and lighting is produced. Also called gashouse. gasworks Noun a factory in which coal gas is made - Network Analysis software, GWCalc - PC based flow calculator, DrugTest - Random selection software, full range of technical services. BELL'S WELDERS TENTS (see our advertisement in this issue) 514 Ella St. Beatrice, NE 68310 Phone: (402) 228-3115 Fax: (402) 224-3174 BENDER CORROSION ASSOCIATES (see our advertisement in this issue) 1200 Everman Parkway, P.O. Box 40366 Fort Worth, TX 76140 Phone: (817) 551-1103 Fax: (817) 551-1321 BERCO SERVICES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 9800 Centre parkway, Suite 8,50 Houston, TX 77036 Phone: (713) 270-5174 Sales mgr. B. J. Greer Products: Pipeline installation by horizontal directional drilling Berg Steel Pipe Corp. 9225 Katy Freeway 428 Houston, TX 77024 Phone: (713) 465-1600 Fax: (713) 827 -7423 BETHLEHEM STEEL CORPORATION 215 South Front Street Steelton, PA, 17113 Phone: (717) 986-2018 Fax: (717) 946-2041 Toll Free: (800) 451-7473 Sales mgr.: James A. Cichelli Products: 20 "OD to 42" OD line pipe, API and ASTM ASTM abbr. American Society for Testing and Materials grades Branch: Brohman-Reid, Inc. 14425 Torrey Chase Blvd., Suite 340 Houston, TX 77014 Phone: (713) 444-8588 Bil-Jax, Inc. 595 E. Lugbill Rd. Archbold OH 43502 Phone: (419) 445-8915 Bitumastic Plc Hedgeley Road Hebburn, Tyne & Wear NE 31 1EY England Phone: 91 4832321 Fax: 91 4836124 Bitumes Speciaux S. A. Zone Inustrielle A - BP 88 Aubevoye, 27940 France Phone: (33) 32 77 30 77 BKW, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) Box 581611 Tulsa, OK 74168 Blackburn Manufacturing Co. P.O. Box 86 Neligh NE 68756 Phone: (402) 887-4161 BLACKHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 409 E. First St. Tulsa, OK 74120 Phone: (918) 583-3000 Fax: (918) 583-7200 Blohm+Voss AG Hermann-Blohm-Strabe 3 Hamburg, 20457 Germany Phone: (40) 3119-1835 Bluewater Constructors, Inc. 5337 Dow Road Houston, TX 77040 Phone: (713) 462-8525 Fax: (713) 462-4133 BMS BMS abbr. Bachelor of Marine Science , Div. of Ablestar Corp. P.O. Box 480 Stoughton, MA 02072-0480 Phone: (508) 559-2788 Bonded Products, Inc. P.O. Box 39 West Chester, PA 19382 Phone: (215) 696-9220 Fax: (215) 344-7519 Bor It mgr. Co. Inc. P.O. Box 789 Ashland, OH 44805 Phone: (800) 289-6639 (419) 289-6639 Fax: (419) 289-6352 Borsig GmbH Berliner Str. 27-33 D-1000 Berlin 27, Germany Phone: (030) 43 011 BOWGEN FUEL SYSTEMS 2745 W. Walnut Lawn Springfield, MO 65807 Phone: (417) 887-4773 (800) 543-3855 Fax: (417) 887-2052 BRISTOL BABCOCK, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 1100 Buckingham St. Watertown, CT 06795 Phone: (203) 575-3000 Fax: (203) 575-3170 Vice President of Sales & Marketing: Fred Merrill National Sales Manager: Art McFerran International Sales Manager: John Spagnoletti National Field Service Manager: John Murphy Products: Teletrans TM Smart transmitters, Signature dP, pressure, temperature and liquid level transmitters, network 3000 process control/ SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) A process control application that collects data from sensors and machines on the shop floor or in remote locations and sends them to a central computer for management and control. instruments, software and systems, model 624 line of pneumatic regulators and controllers, voltmeters, ammeters pressure switches, recorders, single loop controllers, systems engineering and application support. Branch offices; Watertown, CT Phone: (800) 537-9313 Monroeville, PA Phone: (800) 245-1211 Oak Brook, IL Phone: (800) 323-3854 Roswell, GA Phone: (800) 241-5734 Houston, CA Phone: (800) 231-2761 Ontario, CA Phone: (800) 967-2232 Winter Park, FL Phone: (407) 740-7084 Rexdale, Ontario Canada Phone: (416) 675-3820 Mexico, D. F. Phone: (525) 358-3599 Kidderminster, Worcestershire England Phone: 44-562-820-001 Mouy, France Phone: 33-4456-5208 British Gas PLC This page is about the former gas monopoly in the United Kingdom for information about the successor companies please see Centrica, BG Group and Transco. British Gas plc was formerly the monopoly gas supplier in the United Kingdom. Online Inspection Centre P.O. Box 3 Cramlington, Northumberland NE23 9EQ England, U.K. Phone: 0670-713401 Broadcast Communications P.O. Box 730 New Glarus, WI 53574-0730 Phone: (608) 527-5670 Brooks Instrument PO Box 450 Highway 301 N. Statesboro, GA 30549 Phone: (912) 764-5471 Brooks Instrument West Vine Street Hatfield, PA 19440 Phone: (215) 362-3500 Brown Boveri & Company, Inc. CH-5401 Baden, Switzerland Marshall J. Brown Company, Inc. PO Box 868 Stafford, TX 77497-0868 Phone: (713) 495-4800 Fax: (713) 498-3443 WAYNE BROYLES CATHODIC SERVICES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 250 N. Wolfe Rd. P.O. Box 924947 Houston, TX 77292-4947 Phone: (713) 686-7878 Fax: (713) 686-7901 Bruest Sales P.O. Box 827 Independence, KS 67301 Phone: (800) 835-0557 BTR BTR Rupee (currency of Bhutan) BTR Board of Technical Registration BTR Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen song) BTR Bureau of Tourism Research (Australia) BTR Back To Reality Gas Measurement 805 N. Brady St. DuBois, PA 15801 BTR Valve Sealants, Inc. 430 North Lexington Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Phone: (800) 247-1033 Burling Burling may refer to:
This page or section lists people with the surname Burling. If an internal link for a specific person referred you to this page, you may wish to add the given name(s) to that Instruments, Inc. P.O. Box 298 Chatham, NJ 07928 Phone: (201) 635-9481 Byers Engineering Company, 6285 Barfield Rd. Atlanta, GA 32308-4304 Phone: (404) 843-1003, Ext. 303 Cabot Safety, Corporation 90 Mechanic St. Southbridge, MA 01550 Phone: (508) 764-5698 Calculated Industries 22720 Savi Ranch Pkwy. Yorba Linda, CA 92687 Phone: (714) 921-1800 Canadoil Forge, Ltd. 805 Alphonse-Deshaies Blvd. Becancour, Quebec GOX GOX Gaseous Oxygen GOX Gate Oxide (leakage) GOX Gaseous Quantum Container GOX Grouper Olap Xml 1BO Canada Phone: (819) 294-6683 Canusa Coating Inc. A Div. of Shaw Pipe Ltd. 25 Bethridge Road Rexdale, Ontario M9W 1M7 Canada Phone: (416) 743-7111 Capitol Trencher Corp. P.O. Box 7289 Austin, TX 79762 Phone: (915) 334-6816 Fax: (915) 333-5438 Carburetion & Turbo Systems, Inc. 1897 Eagle Creek Blvd. Shakopee, MN 55379 Phone: (612) 445-3910 Fax: (612) 445-6070 CARLTON INDUSTRIES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) PO Box 280 LaGrange, Tx 78945 Phone: (800) 231-5988 (409) 242-5055 Products: Industrial Printers Carolina Moldings, Inc. P.O. Box 35273 Charlotte, NC 28235 Phone: (704) 523-7471 Fax: (704) 527-0684 Carsonite International 1301 Hot Springs Rd. Carson City NV 89706-0601 Phone: (702) 883-5104 Fax: (702) 883-0525 J.I. Case Co. 700 State St. Racine, WI 53404 Phone: (414) 636-6011 Catalytic Heater Company PO Box 188 Terrell, TX 75160 Phone: (214) 563-8065 Fax: (214) 563-0555 Caterpiller Inc. - Engine Division P.O. Box 610 Mossville, IL 61552 Phone: (309) 578-3741 Caterpiller, Inc. 100 N. E. Adams St. Peoria, IL 61629 Phone: (309) 675-1000 Cathodic Protection Co., Ltd. Venture Way I Grantham, Lincs N931 7XS England Phone: (44) 476590666 Fax: (44) 47670605 Telex: 377525 CATHODIC PROTECTION SERVICES (see our advertisement in this issue) 7211 Regency Sq. Blvd. Houston, TX 77036 Phone: (713) 952-6322 CBI CBI abbr. cumulative book index CBI Confederation of British Industry CBI n abbr (= Confederation of British Industry) → C.E.O.E. Industries 800 Jorie Blvd. Oak Brook, IL 60521-2216 Phone: (708) 572-7500 CEA Instruments Inc. 16 Chestnut St. Emerson, NJ 07630 Phone: (201) 967-5660 Center Line Equipment 38203 FM 1774 Magnolia, TX 77355 Phone: (713) 356-3110 CENTRAL PLASTICS COMPANY (see our advertisement in this issue) 1901 W. Independence Shawnee, OK 74801 Phone: (800) 654-3872/(405) 273-6302 Fax: (405) 273-5993 Toll Free Fax: (800) 733-5993 Sales mgr.: Rocky Wade A.B. Chance Company 210 N. Allen St. Centralia, MO 65240 Phone: (314) 682-8414 Fax: (314) 682-8475 Chandler Products 1491 Chardon Rd. Cleveland, OH 44117 Phone: (216) 481-4400 Cherrington Corporation P.O. Box 254788 Sacramento, CA 95829 Chisso Engineering Co., Ltd. 3-3 Uchisaiwai_Cho, 1-Chome Chiyoda Ku Tokyo, 100 Japan CHRISTIE MANUFACTURING CO., INC. (see our advertisements in this issue) PO Box 386 Frisco, TX 75034 Phone: (214) 377-2111 Fax: Metro 355-2211 CITEL CITEL Comisión Interamericana de Telecomunicaciones (Inter-American Telecommunications Commission) AMERICA, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 1111 Parkcentre Blvd., Suite 474 Miami, FL 33169 Phone: (305) 621-0022/800) 248-3548 Sales mgr: Mr. Fabrice Larmier Products: Surge Arrestors CMPS&F (QLD QLD or Qld Queensland ) Pyy. Ltd. - Oil & Gas Group 200 Mary Street Brisbane, QLD 4000 Australia Phone: 61 7 233 1611 Fax: 61 7 233 1740 CNG CNG Compressed Natural Gas CNG Calling (Tone) CNG Comfort Noise Generation CNG Cryptography Next Generation (Microsoft Windows Vista) CNG Centre National de Génotypage Services of Pittsburgh, Inc. 7125 Saltsburg Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15235 Phone: C412) 795-4698 Coade, Inc. 12777 Jones Rd. Suite 480 Houston, TX 77070 Phone: (713) 890-4566 Fax: (713) 890-3301 Coastal Technologies PO Box 624 Hampton, SC 29924 Phone: (803) 943-4822 Coastcom 1151 Harbor Bay Pkwy. Alameda, CA 94502-6511 Phone: (510) 523-6000 Fax: (510) 682-2015 Coates Field Service, Inc. P.O. Box 25277 Oklahoma City, OK 73125-0277 Phone: (405) 682-5676 Cob Industries, Inc. P.0, Box 361175 Melbourne, FL 32936 Phone: (800) 431-1311 Cogsdill Tool Products, Inc. P.O. Box 7007 Camden, SC 29020 Phone: (803) 438-4000 COMBUSTION CONTROL CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) 2527 Fairway Drive Sugar Land, TX 77478 Phone: (713) 242-3259 Comcore Utilities Products, Inc. 5201 Leesburg Pike Suite 1604 Falls Church, VA 22041 Phone: (800) 342-8009 Fax: (703) 820-2762 COMMCORP INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 127 Rt.206 Trenton, NJ 08610 Phone: (800) 732-3296 Commercial Cleaning Co. 161 Queen Ann Road Harwich, MA 02645 Phone: (508) 430-0024 Fax: (508) 430-0020 Commercial Coating Services, Inc. PO Box 3296 Conroe, TX 77305-3296 Phone: (409) 539-3294 Fax: (409) 539-3073 Commercial Resins Co. 2001 N. 170th East Ave. Tulsa, OK 74116 Phone: (918) 438-6522 Fax: (918) 437-5410 Compression Coat, Inc. 3513 N. Frazier Conroe, TX 77303-1430 Phone: (713) 353-8597 Compressor Components PO Box 1209 Odessa, TX 79760 Phone: (915) 367-7786 Fax: (915) 367-0335 Compressor Engineering Corp 5440 Alder Houston, TX 77081-1798 Phone: (800) 879-2326 Fax: (713) 664-6444 Conam Inspection Inc. 1245 W. Norwwod Ave. Itasca, IL 60143 Phone: (708) 773-9400 Conbraco Industries Apollo Ball Valve ball valve n. A valve regulated by the position of a free-floating ball that moves in response to fluid or mechanical pressure. Div. P.O. Box 247 Matthews, NC 28106 Concrete Systems, Inc. Commercial Ave. Hudson, NH 03051 Phone: (800) 342-3374 Confab Industrial Alameda Rio Negro 433-Alphaville Barueri, Sao Paulo 06400 Brazil Phone: (55) 11 4205271/4205115 Conoco Specialty Products 6650 Roxburgh, Suite 180 Houston, TX 77041 Phone: (713) 937-2406 Conoco, Inc. PO Box 4784 Houston, TX 77210 Phone: (713) 293-1541 Consolidated Pipe & Supply Co. P.O. Box 2472 Birmingham, AL 35201 Phone: (205) 323-7261 Conti Conti (kôNtē`), cadet branch of the French royal house of Bourbon. Although the title of prince of Conti was created in the 16th cent. Enterprises, Inc. 3001 S. Clinton Ave. South Plainfield, NJ 07080 Phone: (908) 755-3185 Control Components, Inc. 22591 Avenida Empresa Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 Phone: (714) 858-1877 Control Devices, Inc. 2009 W. Detroit St. Broken Arrow, OK 74012 Phone: (918) 258-6068 Fax: (918) 251-9851 Control Networks Corp. 2062 Bering Dr. San Jose, CA 95131 Phone: (408) 441-0264 Control Systematologists, Inc. 113 North Pat. St. Scott, CA 70503 Phone: (318) 235-1515 Control Technology PO Box 2908 Bay St. Louis, MS 39521 Phone: (601) 466-4550 Controlotron 155 Plant Ave. Hauppauge, NY 11788 Phone: (516) 231-3600 Cook Manley-Dover Resources 11851 Ormandy Houston, TX 77035 Phone: (713) 729-3944 C. Lee Cook, A Dover Resources Company P.O. Box 1038 Louisville, KY 40201-1038 Phone: (502) 587-6783 Fax: (502) 587-6786 Cooper Industries - Cooper Energy Services 1105 N. Sandusky St. Mt. Vernon, OH 43050 Phone: (614) 393-8200 Fax: (614) 393-8373 Cooper Oil Tool (Cameron, W-K-M, Demco) P.O. Box 1212 Houston, TX 77251 Phone: (713) 939-2211 Coroplast Fritz Muller Kg Wittener Strasse 271 D-5600 Wuppertal 2 Germany Phone:(02 02) 695-0 Corrosion Control Products Company 17311 South Main Street Gardena, CA 90248-3196 Phone: (310) 532-9314 Fax: (310) 532-1472 Corrpro Companies, Inc. 1090 Enterprise Drive Medina, OH 44256 Phone: (215) 723-5082 Cortest, Inc. 11115 Mills Rd. Suite 102 Cypress, TX 77429 Phone: (713) 890-7575 Cosmos Gas Detection Systems PO Box 70498 Seattle, WA 98107 Phone: (206) 789-5410 Costain Land & Marine 15311 W. Vantage Parkway Houston, TX 77032 Phone: (713) 590-4202 Costain Oil, Gas Process Ltd. Land & Marine Division Port Causeway Bromborough Merseyside L62 4TG England Phone: 44 51 801 4444 Coulter Services Company P.O. Box 691448 Houston, TX 77269-1448 Phone: (713) 820-3352 Fax: (713) 820-1716 Coupling Systems, Inc. Hafner Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15223 CP industries 2214 Walnut St. McKeesport, PA 15132 Phone: (412) 664-6643 John Crane Inc. 6400 W. Oakton St. Morton Grove, IL 60053 Phone: (708) 967-2400 CRANE MANUFACTURING INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 5531 E. Admiral Tulsa, OK 74115-8411 Phone: (800) 324-3569 Fax: (918) 664-4260 CRC-EVANS PIPELINE INTERNATIONAL,INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 13100 Northwest Freeway, Suite 600 Houston, TX 77040 Phone: (713) 460-2900 Fax: (713) 462-0655 Telex: 166115 UT P.O. Box 3227 Houston, TX 77253-3227 CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , president, chairman: C. Paul Evans Exec. VP: Wyn D. Norris VP-mfg .& engr.: Joe A. Cunningham VP-int'l. sales: Gus Meijer VP-sales oper.: David A. Nicholson mgr.-spec. equip.: Bill Bell Products: Manufacture and ale of complete line of specialized pipeline construction and rehabilitation equipment: Bending machines, bending mandrels, bending sets, internal pneumatic line-up clamps; shot blast machines; cleaning, coating and tape wrapping equipment (stationary and line traveling); pipe end preparation machines; beveling machines; belt slings; roli-cradles; leak detectors; double jointing systems; stationary coating plants; cement mortar lining plants; specialized pipe handling systems for onshore and offshore applications; automatic pipe welding systems; and full line pipeline contractors' supply items. Divisions: CRC-Evans Automatic Welding P.O. Box 32:,7 Houston, TX 77253-3227 Phone: (713) 460-2900 Telex: 166141 UT Fax: (713) 460-9077 President: Dick Jones Sales dir.: Bob Teale CRC-Evans Automatic Welding (Field Operations) 11601 North Houston-Rosslyn Rd. Houston, TX 77086 Phone: (713) 999-8920 Telex: 240715 CRCFS UR Fax: (713) 949-5971 mgr., field oper.: Mike Doherty mgr., new Prod. dev.: Brian Laing CRC-Evans Supply 10902 East Independence Tulsa, IL 74116 Phone: (918) 438-1050 Fax: (918) 438-0368 Gen.mgr.: Jerry Quillin CRC-Evans Supply 18828 Porterville Hwy. P.O. Box 80536 (93380) Bakersfield, CA 93308 Phone: (805) 393-3134 Fax: (805) 393-8634 Branch mgr.: Jim Jackson CRC-Evans Rehabilitation Systems 13502 Almeda School Road Houston, TX 77047 Phone: (713) 460-9900 Fax: (713) 434-9848 President, sales mgr.: Gordon Chapman VP: Sidney Taylor Branch offices: P.O.box 50368 Tulsa, OK 74150 Phone: (918) 438-2100 Telex: 4637028 CRCE CRCE Centre for Research into Communist Economies CRCE Centre de Recherche en Conversion d'Énergie CRCE Centrului Roman de Comert Exterior CRCE Concaecio Rodrigues College of Engineering UI Fax: (918) 438-6237 US sales coord.: Clayton Lawson Service mgr.: Doug Chapman Chief eng.: Chris Dunn 2301 Rte. 37 East Toms River, NJ 08753 Phone: (908) 929-2220 Sales rep.: Ray Keller 2005-80 Avenue Edmonton, Alberta Canada T6P 1P8 Phone: (403) 440-2005 Telex: 0372966 EDM (Engineering Data Management) An information system that maintains the details of all engineering data while the product is in the design and concept phase. This includes geometry and changes to geometry. See PLM. EDM - Electronic Data Management Fax: (403) 440-4952 VP, gen. mgr.: Lawrence Wenger Sales mgr., auto. welding: Kevin Wenger The Pipeline Centre Rossendale Road Industrial Estate Burnley BB11 5SW United Kingdom Phone: 44-282-8350000 Telex: 635018 CRC (Cyclical Redundancy Checking) An error checking technique used to ensure the accuracy of transmitting digital data. The transmitted messages are divided into predetermined lengths which, used as dividends, are divided by a fixed divisor. UK G Sales mgr., pipeline equip.: Roger Byford Sales mgr., auto. welding: Bernhard Russheim Westerdorpsstraat 4 3871 AX Hoevelaken P.O. Box 66 3870 DC Hoevelaken The Netherlands Phone: 31-3495-34369 and 36628 Telex: 79174 CRCPL CRCPL Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library (Chillicothe, OH) NL Fax: 31-3495-35709 VP, int'l. sales: Gus Meijer Subsidiary: CUPS, Inc. 1116 Indiana So. Houston, TX 77587 Phone: (713) 944-9662 Fax: (713) 944-7007 President: Gordon Chapman VP, mktg.: Gerald Chapman CRC-Evans Rehabilitation Systems, Inc. 13502 Almeda School Rd. Houston, TX 77047 Phone: (713) 434-9900 Crouse-Hinds Co. Syracuse, NY 13201 Cryogenic Group Inc. 25720 Jefferson Ave. Murrieta, CA 92562 Phone: (909) 677-2081 CSC Scientific Company, Inc. 8315 Lee Highway Fairfax, VA 22031 Phone: (800) 458-2558/(703) 876-4030 CTE (Coefficient of Thermal Expansion) The difference between the way two materials expand when heat is applied. This is very critical when chips are mounted to printed circuit boards, because the silicon chip expands at a different rate than the plastic board. 234 SW 12 Ave. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33442 Phone: (800) 222-2177 CTI (Computer Telephone Integration) Combining data with voice systems in order to enhance telephone services. For example, automatic number identification (ANI) allows a caller's records to be retrieved from the database while the call is routed to the appropriate party. Inc. P.O. Box 780 Corinth, MS 38834 Phone: (601) 287-8081 Fax: (601) 287-9427 CUES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 3501 Vineland Rd. Orlando, FL 32811 Phone: (407) 849-0190 Fax: (407) 425-1569 Cummins Engine Co. Inc. 500 Jackson St. Columbus, IN 47201 Phone: (812) 377-3747 Michael Curran & Associates 7700 San Felipe, Suite 340 Houston, TX 77063 Phone: (713) 784-5757 Fax: (713) 784-9046 Custom Switches P.O. Box 111 Manvel, TX 77578 Phone: (713) 489-7844 Cyberex, Inc. 7171 Industrial Park Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 Phone: (216) 946-1783 Cygnus Instruments Inc. P.O. Box 3127 Annapolis, MD 21403 Phone: (410) 267-9771 D & R Sales Company, Inc. P.O. Box 270060 Corpus Christi, TX 78427-0060 Phone: (512) 853-1771 Fax: (512) 853-1626 Dalton Electric Heating Co., Inc. 28 Hayward St. Ipswich, MA 01938 Phone: (508) 356-9844 Daniel Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 19097 Houston, TX 77224 Phone: (713) 467-6000 DANIEL VALVE COMPANY (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 40421 Houston, TX 77240-0421 Phone: (713) 469-0550 DAS MANUFACTURING, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 3610 Cinnamon Trace Dr. Valrico, FL 33594 Phone: (813) 681-6024 Fax: (813) 681-5807 Dataradio Corporation 6160 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd. #C-200 Atlanta, GA 30328 Phone: (404) 392-0002 Davis Corp. PO Box 177 Healdton, OK 73438 Phone: (405) 229-1280 Fax: (405) 225-1288 DCT (Discrete Cosine Transform) An algorithm that is widely used for data compression. Similar to Fast Fourier Transform, DCT converts data (pixels, waveforms, etc.) into sets of frequencies. The first frequencies in the set are the most meaningful; the latter, the least. Instruments 1165 Chambers Rd. Columbus, OH 43212 Phone: (800) 328-1028 Deepwater Corrosion Services, Inc. 7007 Winding Walk Houston, TX 77095 Phone: (713) 550-0092 John Deere Industrial Equipment Company 400 19th St. Moline, IL 61265 Phone: (309) 765-3250 DeFelsko Corporation 802 Proctor Ave P.O. Box 676 Ogdensburg, NY 13669 Phone: (315) 393-4450 Fax: (315) 393-8471 Delphian Corp. 200 Pegasus Ave. Northvale, NJ 07647 Phone: (201) 767-7300 Denso-Export GmbH Felderstr. 24 Leverkusen, 51371 Germany Phone: 0214/2602-0 Denso North America Inc. 75 Shields Court, Unit Suite 3 Markham, Ontario L3R 9T4 Canada Phone: (416) 940-8255 Det Norske Veritas Det Norske Veritas or DNV is a Norwegian company established in 1864. DNV is an independent foundation whose its objectives are "Safeguarding life, property, and the environment" and is a leading provider of services for managing risk. Industry Inc. 16340 Park Ten Place Suite 100 Houston, TX 77094 Phone: (713) 579-9003 Fax: (713) 579-1360 Detector Electronics Corp. 6901 W. 110th St. Minneapolis, MN 55438 Phone: (612) 941-5665 Detroit Diesel Corporation 13400 Outer Drive W. Detroit, MI 48239-4001 Phone: (313) 592-5000 Dhatec Bevel bevel, n the inclination that one surface makes with another when not at right angles; in cavity preparation, a cut that produces an angle of more than 90° with a cavity wall. Protectors Annadal 43 Valkenswaard, 5551 BM Netherlands Phone: 31 4902 48420 Dieterich Standard P.O. Box 9000 Boulder, CO 80301 Phone: (303) 530-9600 Fax: (303) 530-7064 Dig-It Manufacturing 1501 1st Ave. Mendota, IL 61342 Phone: (800) 330-0530 Dimensions Unlimited 1800 Buerkle Rd. St. Paul, MN 55110 Phone: (800) 553-6418 Fax: (612) 770-5630 DISINDUSTRIAL SERVICES-DIV. OF HYDROCHEM (see our advertisement in this issue) 6210 Rothway Houston, TX 77040 Phone: (713) 462-2310 DITCH WITCH (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 66 Perry, (405) 73077 Phone: (405) 336-4402 Fax: (405) 336-3458 Marketing Manager: David Woods Parts Manager. John Wornom Service Manager. Jim E. Smith Phone: (405) 336-4402 Products: Underground construction equipment including trenchers, vibratory vibratory /vi·bra·to·ry/ (vi´brah-tor?e) vibrating or causing vibration. vibratory vibrating or causing vibration; vibritile. plows, trenchless technology equipment and pipe and cable locating systems. Diversified Energy Products, Inc. 11903 FM 529 Houston, TX 77041 Phone: (713) 466-3260 DMD (1) (Digital Micromirror Device) See DLP. (2) (Digital Multi-layer Disk) See high-def DVD formats. Division Dresser Industries, Inc. 41 Fisher Avenue Bradford, PA 16701 Phone: (814) 362-9200 Dollinger Corporation 101 Spruce Street Creek, VA 24147 Phone: (703) 726-2500 Fax: (703) 726-2577 Dow Chemical Company The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW TYO: 4850 ) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan. Overview The Dow Chemical Company is currently the second largest chemical manufacturer in the World (after BASF)[1]. , GAS/SPEC Technology Grp. 400 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. S. Houston, TX 77042 Phone: (713) 978-3894 Dow Chemical U.S.A. 2020 Dow Center Midland, MI 48674 Phone: (800) 447-4369 Dragon Corrosion International Quarry Street, Nantgarw Cardiff, South Wales CF4 7SY United Kingdom Phone: 0443-841188 The Dredging & Construction Co. Ltd. 74 St. Peter's Rd., Wes Lynn King's Lynn, Norfold PE34 3JT England Phone: 0553 760511 Dresser Measurement PO Box 42176 Houston, TX 77242 Phone: (713) 972-5000 Fax: (713) 972-5003 Dresser-Rand P.O. Box 560 Olean, NY 14760 Phone: (716) 375-3000 Dresser-Rand Compression Services Division 20602 E 81st St. Broken Arrow, OK 74014 Phone: (918) 251-8571 Drilled Crossings, Inc. P.O. Box 486 Arnaudville, LA 70512-7802 Phone: (318) 754-7802 Fax: (318) 754-7804 Mage/DSI GmbH & Co. Kirschenfeldstr.11 7401 Nehren, Germany Phone: 07473 Du Pont Co. Process Instruments P.O. Box 6101 Neward, DE 19714-6101 Phone: (302) 451-3441 E.I. du Pont de Nemours Du Pont de Ne·mours , Pierre Samuel 1739-1817. French-born economist and politician who took part in negotiations after the American Revolution (1783) and in the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory (1803). & Co. Biochemical Dept. 1007 Market Street Wilmington, DE 19898 Dupont Building Corporation PO Box 13 Cameron, LA 70631 Phone: (318) 775-5928 Fax: (318) 775-5268 Dupont Canada PO Box 2000 Streetsville, Ontario 25M 2H3 Canada Phone: (416) 795-3296 Durichlor 51 Anode anode (ăn`ōd), electrode through which current enters an electric device. In electrolysis, it is the positive electrode in the electrolytic cell. anode Terminal or electrode from which electrons leave a system. Co. P.O. Box 1363 Dayton, OH 45401 Phone: (513) 427-2496 Fax: (513) 427-2497 DVCO DVCO Distributed Voltage Controlled Oscillator Fuel System,, Inc. 702 W. 48th Ave., Ste. J Denver, CO 80216 Phone: (303) 296-9665 DWIGHT'S ENERGYDATE, INC. (see our advertisement i, this issue) 1633 Firman Fir´man n. 1. In Turkey and some other Oriental countries, a decree or mandate issued by the sovereign; a royal order or grant; - generally given for special objects, as to a traveler to insure him protection and assistance. , Dr. Richardson, TX 75081 Phone: (214) 783-8002 DYNALCO CONTROLS (see our advertisement in this issue) 3690 N.W. 53 St. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309 Phone: (305) 739-4300 Eagle Mfg. Inc. 3102-C East Pine Tulsa, OK 74110 Phone: (918) 832-7997 Fax: (918) 832-1221 Eastern Metal/USA-Sign 1430 Sullivan St. Elmira, NY 14901-1698 Phone: (800) 872-7446 (607) 734-2295 Fax: (607) 734-8783 Ecology and Environment, Inc. 368 Pleasantview Dr. Lancaster, NY 14086-1397 Phone: (716) 684-8060 EDO Edo: see Tokyo, Japan. ANGI ANGI Air National Guard Instruction PO Box 39, 265 N. Janesville St. Milton, WI 53563 Phone: (608) 868-4626 Allan Edwards, Inc. P.O. Box 9457 Tulsa, OK 74107 Phone: (918) 583-7184 Efficiency Production Co. P.O. Box 24126 Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: (800) 552-8800 EG & G Instruments Princeton Applied Research PO Box 2565 Princeton, NJ 08543 Phone: (609) 530-1000 Fax: (609) 883-7259 EG&G CHANDLER ENGINEERING (see our advertisement in this issue) PO Box 470710 Tulsa, OK 74147-0710 Phone: (918) 250-7200 Fax: (918) 459-7199 EG&G Electro-Optics 35 Congress Street Salem, MA 01970 Phone: (508) 745-3200 EIP (1) (Enterprise Information Portal) See corporate portal. (2) (Extended Instruction Pointer) The program counter on x86 CPUs. Microwave, Inc. 1589 Centre Pointe Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 Phone: (408) 945-1477 Fax: (408) 945-0977 Electro-Physik USA, Inc. 778 W. Algonquin Road Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Phone: (708) 437-66l6 Electrochem Lithium Batteries 10000 Wehrle Dr. Clarence, NY 14031 Phone: (716) 759-2828 Elf Atochem 4 Cours Michelet Paris La Defense Paris La Defense - Une Ville En Concert was a concert held by musician Jean Michel Jarre on the district of La Defense Paris on Bastille Day, July 14, 1990. About 2,5 million people standing in front of the pyramidical stage all the way down to the Arc de Triomphe witnessed this , 92091 France Phone: (1) 49007871 Elgard Corporation-LIDA Products 1110 Industrial Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77478 Phone: (713) 240-8686 Elite Buildings, Inc. 444 Charmony Frontage Rd. Sterling, CO 80751 Phone: (800) 942-4667 (303) 522-8833 Fax: (303) 522-8839 Eltron Chromalox 20-28 Whitehorse Rd. Croydon, Surrey CR9 2NA England Phone: 081 689 4341 Empire Pipe and Supply Cd. P.O Box 101149 Birmingham, AL 35210 Phone: (800) 444-3211 (205) 956-1010 Fax: (205) 956-8251 Enduro en·dur·o n. pl. en·dur·os A race, as of motorcycles, that tests endurance. [Shortening and alteration of endurance.] Pipeline Services, Inc. 5000 S. 45th W. Ave. P.O. Box 3489 Tulsa, OK 74101 Phone: (918) 446-1934 Energy Coatings Company 7211 Regency Square Blvd., #104 Houston, TX 77036 Phone: (713) 974-7211 Fax: (713) 260-4501 Energy & Economics Inc. 109 South St. SE Dodge Center, MN 55927 Phone: (507) 374-2557 Energy Efficiency Systems, Inc. 1300 Shames Dr. Westbury NY 11590 Phone: (800) 695-3637 Fax: (516) 997-2129 Energy Structures, Inc. 10101 Chicksaw, Suite B Houston, TX 77041 Phone: (713) 462-3744 Fax: (713) 462-5347 Enron Gas Service P.O. Box 1188 Houston, TX 77251-1188 Phone: (713) 853-6161 Entrepose - Montalev 15 Rue De Saint Denis La Courneuve, 93125 France Phone: 33 1 48 356900 ENVIRONMENTAL CROSSINGS INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 868 Robinwood Court Traverse City, MI 49684 Phone: (616) 929-1242 Fax: (616) 941-7412 Environmental Group Inc. 12115 Wessex Houston, TX 77056 Phone: (713) 627-7260 Fax: (713) 627-1718 Envirotech Controls, Inc. 22001 Northpark Dr. Kingwood, TX 77339 Phone: (713) 348-1000 Equimeter Inc. 805 Liberty Blvd. Dubois, PA 15801 Phone: (814) 371-8000 Fax: (814) 375-8395 Ericsson GE Mobile Communications, Inc. Mountain View Road Lynchburg, VA 24502 one: (860) GE-12345 Ericsson Network Engineering AB Dialoggatan Stockholm, S-126 25 Sweden Phone: 46 8 721 60 00 Ervin Industries, Inc. 3893 Research Park Dr. Ann Arbor, MI 48106-1168 Phone: (800) 748-0055 (313) 769-4600 Fax: (313) 663-0136 European Gas Turbines Inc. 15950 Park Row Houston, TX 77084 Phone: (713) 492-0222 Fax: (713) 492-8277 Telex: 77 5607 Europipe GmbH Postfach, 4055 Ratingen, W-4030 Germany Phone: (21 02) 857-0 Europlast Rohrwerk GmbH Bruchstrabe 1 Oberhausen, 46147 Germany Phone: (49) 208 687010 Evans Consoles, Inc. 2080 21st Street NE Calgary Alberta T2E 655 Canada Phone: (403) 291-4444 Fax: (403) 250-6549 Exline, Inc. P.O. Box 1487 Salina Salina (səlī`nə), city (1990 pop. 42,303), seat of Saline co., central Kans., on the Smoky Hill River; founded 1858 by settlers opposed to slavery, inc. 1870. , KS 67402-1487 Phone: (800) 255-0111 EXXON COMPANY, U.S.A (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 4803 Houston, TX 77210-4803 Phone: (713) 656-1414 Fax: (713) 656-0606 Sales mgr.: Mr. Len J. Badal Products: Estor Super Gas Engine Oils, Estor Ashless Gas Engine Oils; Estor GLX-C, Estor G-C and Estor G-4 Gas Engine Oils; Teresstic circulating oils, Exxon Turbo Oil 2380; Ronex MP & Ronex Extra Duty greases; Spartan EP & Spartan Synthetic EP gear oils, Nuto H hydraulic oils; Exxgard used Oil Analysis Program & Equip Trak Tracking Program Fabricom SA 16 Industrieweg Grimbergen, B 1850 Belgium Phone: 32 254 5811 Farwest Corrosion Control Co. 17311 S. Main St. Gardena, CA 90248 Phone: (310) 532-9524 Fax: (310) 532-3934 FBD FBD Fluid(ized) Bed Dryer FBD Fully Buffered DIMM (memory) FBD Free Body Diagram FBD Far Beyond Driven (album) FBD Functional Block Diagram(s) Technologies Inc. 10497 Town & Country Way Houston, TX 77024 Phone: (713) 722-1400 Fenwal Safety System 400 Main St. Ashland, MA 01721 Phone: (508) 881-2000 Fernsig Fahrenberg 6 Essen, 45257 Germany Phone: 49 201 48931 Fernsprech: Und Signalbau GmbH P.O. Box 150253 D-4300 Essen 15, German Phone: 1201-48931 Ferranti International plc Concord Business Park, Wythenshawe Manchester, M22 5LA UK Phone: (44) 61 4999900 Fax: (44) 61 4996000 Fisher Research Laboratory 200 W. Willmott Rd. Los Banos, CA 93635 Phone: (209) 826-3292 FISHER-ROSEMONT (see our advertisement in this issue) 205 S. Center St. Marshatltown, IA 50158 Phone: (515) 754-3011 Floatec Corporation 14019 D South Gessner Missouri City, TX 77459 Phone: (713) 499-9981 Fax: (713) 499-8680 Flow Calibration Systems (FCS FCS - Frame Check Sequence ) Ltd. 31A The Avenue Cowley, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 2AD United Kingdom Phone: 0895-270701 Flow International Corporation 23500 64th Avenue South Kent, WA 98032 Phone: (206) 850-3500 (800) 446-3569 Fax: (206) 813-3285 Flow Systems, Inc. 220 Bunyan Ave. Berthoud, CO 80513 Phone: (303) 532-0617 Flow-Quip P.O. Box 2804 Tulsa, OK 74101 Phone: (918) 663-3313 Fluid Flow Consultants 8004 S. Juniper Ave. Broken Arrow, OK 74011 Phone: (918) 451-1024 Fax: (918) 451-3365 Fluor Daniel Williams Brothers 1 Fluor Daniel Dr. Sugar Land, TX 77487 Phone: (713) 263-2104 Fluorocarbon fluorocarbon /flu·o·ro·car·bon/ (floor´o-kahr?b?n) any of the class of organic compounds consisting of carbon and fluorine only. 29982 Ivy Glenn Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 Phone: (714) 831-5350 Footage Tools 143 Fenmar Drive Weston, Ontario M9L 1M7 Canada Phone: (416) 746-2911 Fax: (416) 746-8906 Ford New Holland Americas 500 Diller Ave. New Holland, PA 17557 Phone: (717) 355-1371 FORD, BACON & DAVIS SEALANTS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 614 South Windsor, CT 06074 The Foster Agency P.O. Box 3246 Lafayette, LA Phone: (318) 235-1848 L.B. FOSTER CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 415 Holiday Drive Pittsburgh; PA 15220 Phone: (412) 928-3425 Fax: (412) 928-7891 Sales mgr.: Richard Gilbert Phone: (404) 662-7710 Products: Coated pipe, Fusion bond epoxy, steel water pipe, Coal tar, Gas transmission pipe, tape wrap The Foxboro Co. (EMO) P.O. Box 500 E. Bridgewater, MA 02333 Phone: (508) 378-5556 FuelMaker Inc. 4745 Amelia Earhart Dr., Ste. 470 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Phone: (801)-328-0670 FUTURA COATINGS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 9200 Latty Ave. St. Louis, MO 63042 Phone: (314) 521-4100 Fax: (314) 521-7255 Sales mgr.: Frank Pearson Phone: (314) 521-4100 Products: Futura-Thane 527, Futura-Thane 529, Ultra-Line 356M, Ultra-Line 358 G.A.L. Gage Co. P.O. Box 23,2953 Hinchman Rd. Stevensville, MI 49127 Phone: (616) 465-5750 Gabriel Electronics, Inc. P.O. Box 70 Scarborough ME 04070-0070 Phone: (207) 883-5161 Galvanic Analytical Systems Ltd. 5664 Burleigh Crescent SE Calgary, Alberta T2H 1Z8 Canada Phone: (403) 253-6576 Garneau Coating Systems 2003 5th Street Nisku, Alberta TOC 260 Canada Phone: (403) 955-2396 Gas Energy, Inc. 166 Montague St. Brooklyn, NY 11201 Phone: (718) 4103-2616 Gas Tech, Inc. 8407 Central Avenue Newark, CA 94560 Phone: (510) 745-8700 Gas-Path Technology, Inc. 8301 West Monroe Houston, TX 77061 Phone: (713) 947-1396 Fax: (713) 947-1084 GD Engineering Retford Road, Worksop Nottinghamshire, S80 2PY England Phone: (909) 482323 GE Industrial & Power Systems One River Rd. Schenectady, NY 12345 Gematech S.A.R.L. P.O. Box 48 Moirans, 384 France Phone: (33) 76356243 Fax: (33) 76356405 GEMINI ENGINE COMPANY (see our advertisement in this issue) 200 N. Padre Island Dr. Corpus Christi, TX 78406 Phone: (214) 233-8181 General Corrosion Services Corporation 6036 Millstone millstone Either of two flat, round stones used for grinding grain to make flour. The stationary bottom stone is carved with shallow grooved channels that radiate from the centre. The upper stone rotates horizontally, and has a central hole through which grain is poured. Run Stone Mountain, GA 30087 Phone: (404) 923-3551 Fax: (404) 923-0385 General Electric Co. Marine & Industrial 1 Neumann Way Cincinatti, OH 5215-6301 Phone: (513) 243-4776 General Electric Co. Mobile Radio Department Mt. View Rd Lynchburg, VA 24502 General Electric Co. Turbine Division One River Rd. Schenectady, NY 12345 General Turbine Systems, Inc. 14102 Chrisman Road Houston, TX 77039 Phone: (713) 442-1681 General Valve Co. 800 Koomey Road Brookshire, TX 77423 Phone: (713) 391-6000 Geneva Steel 10 S. Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. Road Vineyard, UT 84058 Phone: (801) 227-9062 Fax: (801) 227-9059 Geoplane Services Corporation 1811 Bering Drive, Suite 277 Houston, TX 77057 Phone: (713) 789-7296 (800) 229-3114 Fax: (713) 789-9296 GH-Bettis Actuators and Controls P.O. Box 508 Waller, TX 77484 Phone: (713) 463-5100 GH-Flow Automation 9303 Sam Houston Parkway Houston, TX 77099-5298 Phone: (713) 272-0404 Fax: (713) 272-2272 Gilflo-Nice Metering 5000 Tilghman St. Allentown, PA 18104 Phone: (610) 391-7230 Girard Industries, Inc. 6631 North Eldridge Parkway Houston, TX 77041-3507 Phone: (713) 466-3100 Fax: (713) 466-8050 GLAS MESH CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 39 West Chester, PA 19381 Phone: (610) 696-9220 Global Thermoelectric Power Systems, Ltd. P.O. Box 400 Bassano, Alberta TOJ TOJ Tribe of Judah (Christian gaming community) TOJ Track On Jam TOJ Time on Job OBO Canada Phone: (403) 641-3512 Goldak/Udsec P.O. Box 1988 Glendale, CA 91209 Phone: (818) 240-2666 Fax: (818) 244-6818 The German-Rupp Company 305 Bowman St.; P.O. Box 1217 Mansfield, OH 44903-1011 Phone: (419) 755-1011 GPM GPM - General Purpose Macro-generator Gas Corporation 1300 Post Oak Blvd. # 800 Houston, TX 77056 Phone: (713) 297-5936 Fax: (713) 297-5965 Grace Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 167 Transfer, PA 16154 Phone: (412) 962-9231 Greenline Products 1616 Commerce Drive Stow, OH 44224 Phone: (800) 438-4733 GREGG ENGINEERING CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 523 N. Sam Houston Pkwy. E, # 550 Houston, TX 77260 Phone: (713) 531-5934 Griswold Machine & Engineering Inc. (GME GME granulomatous meningoencephalitis. GME Graduate medical education, see there ) M-60 & Arbogast Rd. Union City, MI 49094 Phone: (517) 741-4300 Fax: (517) 741-7483 Grove Valve & Regulator 6529 Hollis St. Oakland, CA 94526 Phone: (510) 655-7700 Fax: (510) 420-2150 Guided Boring Systems 2916 West T.C. Jester Houston, TX 77018 Phone: (713) 683-8961 Fax: (713) 683-6418 Gulf Interstate Engineering P.O. Box 56288 Houston, TX 77256-6288 Phone: (713) 850-3400 Fax: (713) 850-3527 Gulf Petrochemical Service., Inc. P.O. Box 1633 Muttrah, Code 114 Sultanate of Oman Phone: 694485 Gulton-Statham Trasducers, Inc. 1644 Whittier Ave. Costa Mesa, CA 92627 Phone: (714) 642-2400 Fax: (714) 642-9490 H&M Pipe Beveling Machine Co., Inc. 311 E. Third St. Tulsa, OK 74120 Phone: (918) 582-9984 Hall Signs, Inc. P.O. Box 515 Bloomington, IN 47402-0515 Phone: (800) 284-716 The Hallen Construction Co., Inc. P.O. Box C, 4270 Austin Blvd. Island Park, NY 11558 Phone: (516) 432-8300 Fax: (516) 432-8406 Halliburton Energy Services - Flow Measurement Sys P.O. Drawer 1431 Duncan, OK 73536-0602 Phone: (405) 251-3442 HAMILTON HEAVY EQUIPMENT (see our advertisement in this issue) 1807 Rankin Rd. Houston, TX 77073 Phone: (713) 821-6007 Fax: (713) 821-5501 Hancor, Inc. P.O. Box 1047 Findlay, OH 45839-1047 Phone: (800)-2-HANCOR Fax: (419) 424-8300 HANDLEY INDUSTRIES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 2101 Brooklyn Road Jackson, MI 49203 Phone: (517) 787-8821 Harben Inc. P.O. Box 830107 Cumming, GA 30130 Phone: (404) 889-9535 Harco Technologies Corp 1055 W. Smith Rd. Medina, OH 44256 Phone: (216) 725-6681 Harcro A Division of ARB, Inc. 215 N. Walnut Street Sapulpa, OK 74006 Phone: (918) 743-6394 Harris Corp. Farinon Division 1691 Bayport Ave. San Carlos, CA 94070 Phone: (415) 594-3000 (800) 327-4666 Harris RF Communications Division 1680 University Ave. Rochester, NY 14610 Phone: (716) 244-5830 Fax: (716) 325-1572 E. Hawle & Co. Wagrainer Str. 13, P.O. Box 87 Vocklabruck, 4840 Austria Phone: 07672/72576 Hayward Industrial Products 900 Fairmount Ave. Elizabeth, NJ 07207 Phone: (908) 351-5400 H.D.I. Europe 1, Avenue Des Beguines 95801 Cergy, Pontoise B.P. 8241 France Phone: 33.1.34 33 31 31 Fax: 331 34 33 37 35 HEATH CONSULTANTS INCORPORATED (see our advertisement in this issue) 9030 W. Monroe Rd. Houston, TX 77061 Phone: (713) 947-9292 Fax: (713) 947-0422 Sales mgr.: Robert Perry Parts mgr.: Daniel Perry Service mgr.: Beth Johnson Products: DP II and DP III Flame Ionization Detector A flame ionization detector (FID) is a type of detector used in gas chromatography. Principle The Flame Ionization Detector (FID) is one of the many methods by which to analyze materials coming off of gas chromatography column. ; Porta-Fid II F. I. Unit, LS-Series Pipe & Cable Locators; Heath CGI CGI in full Common Gateway Interface. Specification by which a Web server passes data between itself and an application program. Typically, a Web user will make a request of the Web server, which in turn passes the request to a CGI application program. Combustible com·bus·ti·ble adj. Capable of igniting and burning. n. A substance that ignites and burns readily. Gas Indicator; Gasurveyor Products Branch offices: Norton, MA Belle Vernon, PA Nashville, TN Houston, TX W. Sacramento, CA New Castle, IN Health Consultants Limited 2085 Piper Lane London, Ontario N5V 3S5 Canada Phone: (519) 659-1144 Fax: (519) 453-2182 Hersey Measurement Co. 150 Venture Blvd. Spartanburg, SC 29305 Phone: (803) 574-8960 Fax: (803) 578-7308 Hi Tec Cathodic Protection Limited 1 Heol Dowlais, Efail Isaf Mid Glamorgan, South Wales CF38 1BB UK Phone: (0433) 217460 Fax: (0433) 217460 Hickham Industries 11518 Old La Porte Rd. LaPorte, TX 77571 Phone: (713) 471-6540 HMS HMS abbr. Her (or His) Majesty's Ship HMS (Brit) abbr (= His (or Her) Majesty's Ship) → Namensteil von Schiffen der Kriegsmarine CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) 651 N. Shepherd, Suite 440 Houston, TX 77007 Phone: (713) 869-3944 Sales mgr. R. W. Sandland HOERBIGER CORPORATION OF AMERICA, INC. 1381 S. W. 30 Avenue Pompano Beach, FL 33069 Phone: (305) 974-5700 Fax: (305) 974-0964 Toll Free: (800) 327-8961 Sales: mgr: Richard Lindenfleser Products: Compressor valves, compressor valve repair, check valves for air or gas, compressor unloading systems Branch offices: Houston, Odessa, Robstown, TX Santa Clarita, CA Carol Stream, IL Newcastle, DE Hoesch Rohr AG Kissinger Weg Hamm, D-4700 Germany Phone: 2381-420-0 John Hoff Co., Inc. P.O. Box 470004 Tulsa, OK 74147 Phone: (918) 258-3515 CR Hogenboom & Zn's BV Postbox 5 Spijkenisse, 3200 AA The Netherlands Phone: (31) 1880-12588 Hollico Services, Inc. P.O. Box 963222 Houston, TX 77213 Phone: (713) 453-0146 Horizontal Drilling International, Inc. 3430 Rogerdale Road Houston, TX 77042-5016 Phone: (713) 785-3369 Fax: (713) 785-4094 Houston Atlas 22001 North Park Drive Kingwood, TX 77339 Phone: (713) 348-1700 Fax: (713) 348-1286 J.M. Huber Corporation Flow Control Division 14011 Park Dr. Suite 201 Tomball, TX 77375 Phone: (713) 351-0837 Fax: (713) 351-8209 Hughey & Phillips P.O. Box 2l67, 2162 Union Place Simi Valley, CA 93862 Phone: (865) 381-5591 Husky Computers, Inc. 18167 US Hwy. 19 N., Suite 285 Clearwater, FL 34624 Phone: (813) 530-4141 HUTTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 4112 Billy Mitchell Drive Dallas, TX 75244-7315 Phone: (214) 239-0580 Fax: (214) 239-5264 Solar Sales mgr.: Tom Gentry Phone: (214) 239-0580, ext. 175 Products: Distributor of solar power systems, communications antennas; and cable, accessories, and test equipment Branch offices: Denver, CO Atlanta, GA Houston, TX Hycon Corporation 2260 City Line Road Bethlehem, PA 18017 Phone: (215) 266-0100 Fax: (215) 264-3540 Hyde Consultants, Inc. 41O6 Sherwood Lane Houston, TX 77092 Phone: (713) 683-6500 Hydra-Stop, Inc. 12601 S. Homan Ave. Blue Island, IL 60561 Phone: (708) 389-5111 (800) 538-STOP Fax: (708) 289-5125 Hydro Soil Services N.V. Haven 1025, Scheldedijk 30 Zwijndrecht, 2070 Belgium Phone: 32 3 252 12 11 Fax: 32 3 253 06 81 Hydro Tech Systems, Inc. 11500 Northwest Frwy. Suite 620 Houston, TX 77092 Phone: (713) 688-5277 I.T.I. Anti-Corrosion Inc. 10175 Harwin # 110 Houston, TX 77036 Phone: (713) 771-0688 Illinois Industrial Equipment Co. 16450 South 104th Avenue Orland Park, IL 60462 Phone: (708) 460-7070 IMO "In my opinion." See IMHO and digispeak. IMO - IMHO Industries Inc. IMO Pump Division P.O. Box 5020, Airport Rd. Monroe, NC 28111-5020 Phone: (704) 289-6511 Fax: (704) 289-9273 In Situ In place. When something is "in situ," it is in its original location. Pipeline Systems Inc. P.O. Box 674 Mansfield, TX 76063 Phone: (817) 477-1008 Fax: (817) 473-2072 Independent Project Consultancy Holland Bezuidenhoutseweg 123 Den Haag, 2594 AE Netherlands Phone: 31 70382 4534 INDUTECH CANADA LIMITED (see our advertisement in this issue) 5210-54 Ave. SE Calgary, Alberta T2C 2V8 Canada Phone: (403) 279-2222 Ingersoll-Rand Compression Services 20602 E. 81st St. Broken Arrow, OK 74014 INIVEN Division of CONOLOG Corp. 5 Columbia Road Somerville, NJ 08876 Phone: (800) 526-3984 INNER-TITE CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) Industrial Drive Holden, MA 01520 Phone: (508) 829-6361 Fax: (508) 829-4469 Insituform IGL IGL - Interactive Graphic Language. Used primarily by Physics Dept at Brooklyn Poly, uses numerical methods on vectors to approximate continuous function problems that don't have closed form solutions. , Commercial Arcade St. Peter Port Guernsey, Channel Islands United Kingdom Phone: 44 481 710971 Insituform MidAmerica 17988 Edison Avenue Chesterfield, MO 63005 Phone: (314) 532-6137 Fax: (314) 537-1214 Insituform Technologies, Inc. 1770 Kirby Pkwy., Ste. 30 Memphis, TN 38138 Phone: (901) 759-7473 Instromet Technology Corporation 400 N. Lexington Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15208 Phone: (412) 247-3591 Intergraph Corporation Huntsville, AL 35894-0001 Phone: (205) 730-2000 INTERNATIONAL BORING, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 85 Wichita Falls, TX 76307 Phone: (817) 691-0002, (800) 272-5888 Fax: (817) 696-1717 International Corrosion Control Inc. P.O. Box 441 Lewiston, NY 14092 Phone: (905) 634-7752 Fax: (905) 333-4313 International Gas Measurement Ltd. 7 The Courtyard, Furlong Rd. Bourne End, Bucks SL8 4AU England Phone: 44 628 532 346 International Piping Services Co. (IPSCO) 2900 S. 21st Ave. Broadview, IL 60153 Phone: (708) 343-1333 Interprovincial Corrosion Control Co. Ltd. 930 Sheldon Court Burlington, Ontario L7L 5K6 Phone: (905) 634-7751 Fax: (905) 333-4313 Invalco 401 S. Adams St. Hutchinson, KS 67501 Phone: (800) 468-2526 Ipsco Steel Inc. P.O. Box 180 Camanche, IA 52730 Phone: (319) 242-0000 Fax: (319) 242-9408 Iseki, Inc. 4365 Executive Drive, Suite 360 San Diego, CA 92122 Phone: (619) 587-9500 Fax: (619) 597-9550 ISL ISL - Interface Specification Language. Xerox PARC. Interface description language used by the ILU (Inter-Language Unification) system. Includes descriptions of multiple inheritance, exceptions and garbage collection. E-mail: Bill Janssen <janssen@parc.xerox.com>. North America 1101 Butterworth Court Stevensville, MD 21666 Phone: (410) 643-7001 ITAG ITAG Iowa Talented and Gifted Association ITAG International Trepanation Advocacy Group Itagstrasse 5-17 Celle Celle (tsĕl`ə), city (1994 pop. 73,670), Lower Saxony, N Germany, on the Aller River. Its manufactures include food products, electronic components, chemicals, and textiles. Wax processing and horse breeding are important locally. , 29221 Germany Phone: (49) 5141 914 214 Italsider S.p.A. Via Corsica, 4 Genova, Italy ITC ITC (Brit) n abbr (= Independent Television Commission) → Fernseh-Aufsichtsgremium ITC n abbr (BRIT) (= Independent Television Commission) → Procurement B.V. P.O. Box 53 Rheden, 6990 AB Netherlands Phone: (31) 85 644102 Fax: (31) 85 644380 Telex: 45721 ITN ITN n abbr (Brit) (= Independent Television News) → chaîne de télévision commerciale ITN (Brit) n abbr (TV) (= Independent Television News) → Corp. 7887 Katy Freeway #200 Houston, TX 77024 Phone: (713) 683-7980 Fax: (713) 956-8667 ITT ITT Initial Teacher Training (UK) ITT I Think That ITT Invitation To Tender ITT Individual Time Trial (professional cycling) ITT Intention-To-Treat ITT In This Thread (forums) BARTON 900 S. Turnbull Canyon Rd. City of Industry, CA 91745 Phone: (818) 961-2547 ITW ITW In The Wild (informatics, antivirus research) ITW Information Theory Workshop (IEEE) ITW Into Thy Word (religion) ITW Into the Woods Devcon Engineered Coatings 30 Endicott St. Danvers, MA 01923 Phone: (508) 777-1100 ITW PHILADELPHIA RESINS (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 309 Montgomeryville, PA 18936 Phone: (215) 855-8450 IWL IWL Izaak Walton League IWL Institute Warranty Limits IWL Interoperability Watch List IWL Industrial Wireless Lan Communications, Inc. 4311 FM 2351 Friendswood, TX 77346 Phone: (713) 482-0289 Fax: (713) 482-9144 J and N Enterprises Inc. P.O. Box 183 Wheeler, IN 46393 Phone: (219) 759-1142 Fax: (219) 759-1835 Mylon C. Jacobs Supply Co. 2701 N. Hemlock hemlock, any tree of the genus Tsuga, coniferous evergreens of the family Pinaceae (pine family) native to North America and Asia. The common hemlock of E North America is T. Ct. Broken Arrow, OK 74012 Phone: (918) 455-8811 JCB JCB Noun trademark, Brit a large machine used in building, that has a shovel on the front and a digger arm on the back [initials of Joseph Cyril Bamford, its manufacturer] JCB® n abbr Inc. 10939 Philadelphia Road Box 209 White Marsh, MD 21162 Phone: (410) 335-2800 Fax: (410) 335-3695 JDR JDR Journal of Dental Research JDR Jeu de Rôle (French: Roleplaying Game) JDR Jydske Dragonregiment (Jutland Dragoon Regiment, Danish Army) Enterprise Inc. 725 Branch Dr. Alpharetta, GA 30201 Phone: (404) 442-1461 JGC JGC Jeep Grand Cherokee JGC Japan Gasoline Co. JGC Grand Canyon, Arizona, Heliport (Airport Code) Corporation New Ohtemachi Bldg., 2-1, Ohtemach i 2-chome Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100 Japan Phone: 03 3279 5441 Fax: 81 3 3273 8047 Johnson Company, E.F. 438 Gateway Blvd. Burnsville, MN 55337-2564 Phone: (612) 882-5500 Johnson Matthey Inc. Environmental Products 460 East Swedesford Road Wayne, PA 19087 Phone: (215) 971-3100 Fax: (215) 293-1284 Jomar International 31831 Sherman Dr. Madison Heights, MI 48071 Phone: (800) 325-5690 Joy Pipe Inc. P.O. Box 1710 Uvalde, TX 78802 Phone: (512) 278-3381 Fax: (512) 278-2651 Kawasaki Steel Corp' 2-2-3, Uchisaiwaicho Chivoda-ku Tokyo 100, Japan Kaydon Ring & Seal, Inc. P.O. Box 626 Baltimore, MD 21203-0626 Phone: (410) 547-7700 Fax: (410) 576-9059 Kaye Instruments, Inc. 15 DeAngelo Dr. Bedford, MA 01730 Phone: (617) 275-0300 Keane Controls Corp. 1600 Orange Thorpe Way Anaheim, CA 92801 Phone: (714) 526-3341 Fax: (714) 526-8139 Kenonic Controls Ltd. 7175 - 12 Street S.E. Calgary, Alberta T2H 2S6 Canada Phone: (403) 258-6200 KEROTEST MFG. CORP. (see our advertisement in this issue) 2525 Liberty Ave. Pittsburgh, PA, 15222 Phone: (412) 3924300 Fax: (412) 392-4251 Telex: 442-3022 B.L. KEY, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 471138 Tulsa, OK 74147 Phone: (918) 743-0813 Fax: (918) 749-6164 KF Industries inc. P.O. Box 95249 Oklahoma City, OK 73143 Phone: (405) 631-1533 Fax: (405) 631-5034 KIDD PIPELINE & SPECIALTIES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 14826 Yarberry Houston, TX 77039 Phone: (713) 442-0270, (713) 442-0253 Products: Sphere and pig passage indicators, polyurethane scraper p5, and other related products KIEFER INDUSTRIAL (see our avertisement in this issue) Box 32, Highway 30 West Ames, IA 50010 Phone: (515) 292-3759 Fax: (515) 292-3763 Products: specialized trailers for coiled pipe, ;tick pipe, gas odorizing tanks Kiene Diesel Accessories, Inc. 325 S. Fairbanks Addison, IL 60101 Phone: (708) 543-5950 Kim Hotstart Manufacturing CO. P.O. Box 42 Spokane, WA 99210-0042 Phone: (509) 534-6171 KIRK ENGINEERING CO. INC. 202 C Street N. Oneonta, AL 35121 Phone: (205) 274-7221 Fax: (205) 274-7644 Kirk Patrick & O'Donnell P.O. Box 150907 Irving, TX 75015-0907 Phone: (214) 438-5757 Kitz Corporation of America 6100 West by Northwest Houston, TX 77040 Phone: (713) 985-7333 Knapp Polly-Pig, Inc. 1209 Hardy Street Houston, TX 77020 Phone: (713) 222-0146/(800) 231-7205 Fax: (713) 27-7403 KNI See Katmai New Instructions. KNI - Streaming SIMD Extensions INCORPORATED P.O. Box 58 Homer City, PA 15748 Phone: (412) 479-3661 Fax: (412) 479-8091 Komax Systems, Inc. P.O. Box 1323 Wilmington, CA 90748-1323 Phone: (310) 830-4320 Fax: (310) 830-9826 Gerhard Kopp GmbH Fr. Ebertstr 131 50 Lingen, Germany Phone: 49 591 71020 Fax: 49 591 7102 127 KRAUS ALTERNATE FUELS INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 204 Day St. Winnipeg, Manitoba B2C 1A8 Canada Phone: (204) 224-1616 Krautkramer Branson 50 Industrial Park Lewiston, PA 17044 Phone: (717) 242-0327 Kundel Industries, Inc. 292 Forest Warren, OH 44482 Phone: (216) 395-3948 Kuwait Metal Pipe industries K.S.C. P.O. Box 3416 13035 Safat, Kuwait Phone: 4674754, 4675622 KWH kWh or kW-hr abbr. kilowatt-hour kWh kilowatt-hour Pipe (Canada) Ltd 6539A Mississauga Rd. Mississauga, Ontario L5N 1A6 Canada Phone: (416) 858-0206 L. H. Pipe Line Construction Company Inc. Rt. 2, Box 76, Millbranch Rd. Belpre, OH 45714 Phone: (614) 423-8982 Fax: (614-423-8985 LABARGE PIPE & STEEL CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 901 N. Tenth St. St. Louis, MO 63101 Phone: (314) 231-3400 Fax: (314) 982-9395 Products: pipe Laidlaw Environmental Services, Inc 220 Outlet Pointe Blvd. Columbia, SC 29210 Phone: (803) 798-2993 Peter Lancier GmbH & Co. KG Petersheide 37 Munster, NRW NRW Nordrhein-Westfalen (German Federal State; Capital Düsseldorf) NRW Non-Revenue Water NRW Northern Right Whale NRW Nicolson-Ross-Weir (measurement technique) NRW Nonradioactive Waste D-48167 Germany Phone: 02506/301-0 LANEY DIRECTIONAL DRILLING (see our advertisement, this issue) P.O. Box 1449 Humble, TX 77347 Phone: (713) 987-2511 Fax: (713) 987-2553 Lanstar Coatings Ltd. Church Road Liverpool, Merseyside L21 8NX UK Phone: 051-928-6511 LAVALCO/Louisiana Valve Co. 2300 Grimmet Drive Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 425-4476 Leeds & Northrup P.O. Box 2000 North Wales, PA 19454 phone: (215) 699-2000 Fax: (215) 699-3702 Lenox Instrument Co., Inc. 165 Andrews Rd. Trevose, PA 19053 Phone: (215) 322-9990 Liberty Valve Services Lodge Road, P.O. Box 2067 New Caney, TX 77357 Phone: (713) 461-1604 LIFTEX SOUTHWEST, INC. (see our advertisement this issue) P.O. Box 55381 Houston, TX 77255 Phone: (713) 463-0900 Fax: (713) 868-3234 Sales mgr.: Sylvan sylvan emanating from or pertaining to woods. See also sylvatic. Rubin Products: Lowering-in belts, choker slings, choker belts, tiedowns, round slings Lightning Master Corp. P.O. Box 6017 Clearwater, FL 34618-6017 Phone: (813) 447-6800 Limitorque Corp. 5114 Woodall Rd. Lychnburg, VA 24502 Phone: (804) 528-4400 The Lincoln Electric Company, 22801 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, OH 44117 Phone: (216) 481-8100 Fax: (216) 486-1751 Long Products Ltd. Harbour Rd. Rye East Sussex TN31 7TE United Kingdom Phone: 0797 273561 Lorain Products 1422 F St. Lorain, OH 44052 Phone: (216) 288-1122 Loxell Corp. P.O. Box 158 Worcester, MA 01613 Phone: (800) 456-9355 LS Industries 710 E. 17th Wichita, KS 67214 Phone: (800) 835-0218 R.W. Lyall & Company, Inc. 2665 Research Dr. Corona, CA 91718-2259 Phone: (909) 270-1500 Machida, Inc. 40 Ramland Rd. Orangeburg, NY 10962 Phone: (800) 431-5420 (914) 365-0600 Macola, Inc. 333 East Center St. Marion, OH 43302 Phone: (800) 468-0834 Fax: (614) 382-0239 Madewell Products Corporation P.O. Box 902 Roswell, GA 30077 Phone: (404) 475-8199 Fax: (404) 475-8167 Madison Chemical Industries 40 McGeachie Dr. Milton, Ontario L9T 3Y5 Canada Phone: (416) 878-8863 Maintenance Metals & Supply, Inc. 255 North Wayside Drive Houston, TX 77020 Phone: (713) 673-0095 Fax: (713) 673-0094 Mako mako (mä`kō), heavy-bodied, fast-swimming shark, genus Isurus, highly prized as a game fish. Also known as the sharp-nosed mackerel shark, it is a member of the mackerel shark family, which also includes the great white shark and the Compressors, inc. 1634 SW 17 St. Ocala, FL 34473 Phone: (904) 732-2268 F.H. MALONEY CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 2301 Texas Ave. Houston, TX 77003 Phone: (713) 649-8181 Fax: (713) 223-3803 Mangutehoftnungshuette AG Bahnhofstrasse 66 Oberhausen, 46145 Germany Phone: 108 692 2141 MANNESMANN ANLAGENBAU AG Theodorstr. 90 Dusseldorf, 40472 Germany Phone: 211-659-1 Mannesmannrohren-Werke AG Wiesenstrabe 36 Mulheim an der Ruhr, D-45473 Germany Phone: (208) 458-0 Fax: (208) 458-18 88 Telex: 8 56 851 Marcum Fuel Systems, Inc. 702 W. 48th Ave., Suite A Denver, CO 8021 Phone: (303) 296-9666 Fax: (303) 296-9664 Mark Tool Co., Inc. 10,502 Hwy. 182 Garden City, LA 70540 Phone: (800) 227-7394 Fax: (318) 235-4182 Markham and Associates P.O. Box 1714 Spring, TX 77383-1714 Phone: (713) 353-2249 J. Mastenbroek & Co., Ltd. 83 Swineshead Rd., Wyberton Fen Boston, Lincolnshire PE21 7JG England Phone: 41 0205 311313 Master Bond Inc. 154 Hobart St. Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: (201) 343-8983 Master Builders Technologies, Inc. 23700 Chagrin Blvd. Cleveland, OH 44122-5554 Phone: (216) 831-5500 Matcor, Inc. P.O. Box 687 Doylestown, PA 18901 Phone: (215) 348-2974 Fax: (215) 348-2699 Mathey/Leland International, Ltd. P.O. Box 472110 Tulsa, OK 74147-2110 Phone: (918) 258-7311 Fax: (918) 251-5200 Maverick Tube Corp. 400 Chesterfield Center, 2nd Fl. Chesterfield, MO 63017 Phone: (314) 537-1314 MAYNARD PLASTICS (see our advertisement in this issue) 96 Swampscott Rd. Salem, MA 01970 Phone: (508) 744-8000 (800) 331-8441 Fax: (508) 744-2179 Alfred McAlpine Services & Pipelines Limited Cambridge Rd., Ellesmere Port South Wirral, Cheshire L65 5BT UK Phone: 44 51 357 5173 McCrometer Division, Ketema, Inc. 3255 W. Stetson Ave. Hemet, CA 42545 Phone: (909) 652-6811 Fax: (909) 6?,2-3078 A.Y. McDonald Manufacturing Co. P.O. Box 508 Dubuque, IA 52004-0508 Phone: (319) 583-7311 FAX: (319) 588-0720 McElroy Manufacturing, Inc. P.O. Box 580550 Tulsa, OK 74158-0550 Phone: (918) 836-8611 McLaughlin Manufacturing Co. 2006 Perimeter Road Greenville, SC 29605 Phone: (803) 277-5870 (800) 277-5870 Norton McMurray Manufacturing Company P.O. Box 588 Geneva, IL 60134 Phone: (708) 232-8111 McNeil International 7041 Hodgson Rd. Mentor, OH 44060 Phone: (800) MCNEILL M.E.A., Inc. 2600 American Ln. Elk Grove Village Elk Grove Village, village (1990 pop. 33,429), Cook and Du Page counties, NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; inc. 1956. With a population of c.100 at the time of its establishment on open farmland, the village has grown dramatically and steadily, largely because of its , IL 60007 Phone: (708) 766-9040 MEARS MEARS Metro Ethernet Access Ring Solutions (Telco Systems) MEARS Multi-User Engineering Change Proposal Automated Review System ENGINEERING/MEARS CPG CPG central pattern generators. (see our advertisement in this issue) 4500 N. Mission Rd. Rosebush, MI 48878 Phone: (517) 433-2929 Mechanical Specialties Inc. P.O. Box 51022 New Berlin, WI 53151 Phone: (414) 784-8180 Meeco, Inc. 250 Titus Ave. Warrington, PA 18976-2426 Phone: (215) 343-6600 Melfred Borzall Inc. 12115 Shoemaker Ave. Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Phone: (310) 946-7524 Mentor Engineering, Inc. #503, 609 - 14th Street N.W. Calgary, Alberta T2N 2A1 Canada Phone: (403) 283-6763 Fax: (403) 293-6749 Mercury Instruments Inc. 3940 Virginia Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45227 Phone: (513) 272-1111 Merwede Valves & Fittings P.O. Box 5 Hardinxveld-Giessendam, 3370 AA The Netherlands Phone: (31) 1846 14000 MESA CORROSION CONTROL, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 52608 Tulsa, OK 74152 Phone: (918) 835-2677 Metal Samples Co., Inc. P.O. Box 8, Metal Samples Rd. Munford, AL 36268 Phone: (205) 358-4202 Metals For Industry Inc. 1116 E. Memphis Broken Arrow, OK 74012 Phone: (918) 258-8541 Metcal, Inc. 1530 O'Brien Dr. Menlo Park, CA 94025 Phone: (415) 325-3291 Fax: (415) 325-5932 Metretek Incorporated 4450 Enterprise Court Melbourne, FL 32934 Phone: (800) 327-8559 (907) 259-9700 Metric/PMI P.O. Box 9555 Tulsa, OK 74157 Phone: (918) 445-1141 Metricom, Inc. 980 University Avenue Los Gatos, CA 95030 Phone: (408) 399-8200 Metrosonics, Inc. P.O. Box 23075 Rochester, NY 14692 Phone: (716) 334-7300 Fax: (716) 3@34-2635 Metrotech, Corporation 670 National Ave. Mountain View, CA 94043 Phone: (415) 940-4900 Metrotech Limited Whitechapel Road Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire BD19 3UF England Phone: (0274) 874222 Metscan, Inc. 1450 Rochester St. Lima, NY 14485 Phone: (716) 624-9384 Michels Pipeline Construction, Inc. P.O. Box 128 Brownsville, MN 53006 Phone: (414) 583-3231 Michigan Trenching Service, Inc. 4033 E. Morgan Rd., P.O. Box 970200 Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: (313) 434-2000 Fax: (313) 572-9434 Microflect 3575 25th Street SE Salem, OR 97302-1190 Phone: (503) 363-9267 Fax: (503) 363-4613 MICROWAVE DATA SYSTEMS Microwave Data Systems, Inc. is a company that makes wireless communications equipment for the industrial market space. The company is often referred to using the acronym MDS. 175 Science Parkway Rochester, NY 14620-4261 Phone: (716) 242-9600 MDS MDS, n See temporomandibular pain-dysfunction syndrome. MDS 1 Maternal deprivation syndrome, see there 2 Myelodysplastic syndrome, see there supplies "Point to Point" and "Multiple Address" radio systems for fixed location communications. Radios are supplied world wide, operating from 390 to 470 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. and 850 to 960 MHz. Point to Point radios provide from 1 to 15 data/voice channels using analog radios or 56 to 384 kbps data with digital radios. Multiple Address radios communicate from a central master station to remote radios located within a 30 mile radius. Repeaters are available to extend radius. Spread Spectrum 900 MHz radios meet FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. Part 15 rules to provide unlicensed "point to point" and "multiple address" communications. MDS Services include RF engineering, path studies, licensing, training, on-site installation and testing Microwave Tower Service, Inc. 1930 Lewis St. S.E. Salem, OR 97302 Phone: (503) 371-7030 Midwest Pipeline Supply, Inc. 483 S. Kirkwood Rd. Suite 205 St. Louis, MO 63122 Phone: (314) 968-9453 (800) 441-2638 Fax: (314) 966-6649 Midwestern Mfg. Co. P.O. Box 3445 Tulsa, OK 74101 Phone: (918) 446-1587 MIE (Monitoring Instruments for the Environment) 1 Federal Street Suite 2 Billerica, MA 01821-3500 Phone: (508) 663-7900 Miille Applied Research Co., Inc. 1730 S. Ritchey Pasadena, TX 77502 Phone: (713) 472-6272 Fax: (713) 472-0318 Miller Electric Mfg. Co. P.O. Box 1079 Appleton, WI 54912 Phone: (800) 950-9353 Miller Pipeline Corp. P.O. Box 34141 Indianapolis, IN 46234 Phone: (317) 293-0278 Miller The Driller 5125 E. University Des Moines, IA 50317 Phone: (515) 266-2261 Fax: (515) 266-1349 Mobil Natural Gas Inc. 12450 Greenspoint Dr. Houston, TX Y7060 Phone: (713) 775-2000 Mobil Oil Corp. 3225 Gallows Rd. Fairfax, VA 52031 Phone: (800) 622-4525 MOBILE INTERNATIONAL (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 470485 Tulsa, OK 74147-0485 Phone: (800) 765-3043 Modern Engineering Company, Inc. P.O. Box 127 Gallman, MI, 39077 Phone: 800?325-8178 MODERN SUPPLY CO., INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 1202 W. Summit Ponca City, OK 74602 Phone: (800) 445-6216 Fax: (405) 965-2518 Monitek Technologies Inc. 1495 Zephyr Zephyr or Zephyrus: see Eos. Ave. Hayward, CA 94544 Phone: (510) 471-8300 Montauk Services, Inc. 849 Johnson Ave. Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone: (800) 6j2-8893 MOODY-TOTTRUP INTERNATIONAL INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 650 N. Sam Houston Pkwy. East Suite 228 Houston, TX 77060 Phone: (713) 448-0700 Fax: (713) 448-1401 Robert R. Wright President Robert T. McNutt. VP/Controller Todd Fleckenstien, VP-Quality Assurance D. Kemper, mgr.-Tubular/Coat. Insp. T. Trott, mgr.-Equip. Insp./Expediting Branch Offices: Abu Dhabi, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Holland, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom Services: Worldwide-inspection and ex editing of pipe, valves, fittings, coatings, pressure vessels, Pumps, turbines, motor, generators, transformers, electrical controls: welding and materials consulting services, procurement, cargo loading inspection, construction inspection, vendor surveys training and liquid cargo inspection Quality system registration to ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9000 standards through the AOQC division, an NACCB (National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses, Alexandria, VA, www.naccb.org) An organization representing companies that specialize in providing highly-skilled technical professionals to clients who need computer support, engineering solutions or IT services. accredited Registrar. MOONEY CONTROLS (see our advertisement in this issue) 40 W. Gregson Ave. Salt Lake City, UT 84115 Phone: (801) 487-2225 Fax: (801) 487-2587 Morton Powder Coatings P.O. Box 1-5240 Reading, PA 19612 Phone: (215) 775-7611 Motorola Communications & Electronics, Inc. 1301 E. Algonquin Rd. Schaumburg, IL 60196 MPC (1) (Mobile PC) A handheld or laptop computer. See handheld computer, laptop computer and Ultra-Mobile PC. (2) (MultiPath Channel) See multipath. International, Inc. 1155 Dairy Ashford Suite 703 Houston, TX 77079 Phone: (713) 870-8192 Fax: (713) 870-9780 MQS MQS Military Qualification Standards MQS Machine Quilters Showcase (trade show for standup machine quilters) MQS Minimum Quality Standard (trade) MQS Maximum Queue Size MQS Micro-Quadlock System Inspection, Inc. 2301 Arthur Ave, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Phone: (708) 981-8777 MSA P.O. Box 426 Pittsburgh, PA 15230 Phone: (800) MSA-2222 Fax: (412) 967-3451 MTI MTI Ministry of Trade and Industry (Singapore) MTI Metal Treating Institute MTI Moving Target Indicator (radar) MTI Magyar Távirati Iroda (news agency in Budapest, Hungary) Analytical Instruments 41762 Christy St. Fremont, CA 94538 Phone: (510) 490-0900 Fax: (510) 631-2498 Mueller Co., A Grinnell Company P.O. Box 671 Decatur, IL 62523 Phone: (217) 423-4471 Mueller Pipeliners Inc. P.O. Box 325 New Berlin, WI 33151-0325 Phone: (414) 782-6320 Fax: (414) 782-6902 Mueller Steam Specialty P.O. Box 1569 Lumberton, NC 28359-1569 Phone: (919) 738-8241 Multi-Fluid, Inc. 400 Corporate Circle, Suite C Denver, CO Phone: (303) 279-0670 Fax: (303) 279-1324 MURPHY BROTHERS/RIVER CROSSINGS (see our advertisement in this issue) 3150 5th Ave. East Moline, IL 61244 Phone: (309) 752-1259 Frank Murphy Manufacturer P.O. Box 470248 Tulsa, OK 74147 Phone: (918) 627-9705 MUSTANG ENGINEERING INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 16001 Park Ten Place, Suite 500 Houston, TX 77084 Phone: (713) 578-0070 Fax: (713) 578-1304 MVE MVE Murray Valley Encephalitis MVE Market Value of Equity MVE Midwest Vocal Express (barbershop chorus) MVE Mid Valley Engineering (Modesto, CA) MVE Modulo Variable Expansion Cryogenics Two Appletree Square Bloomington, MN 55425-1636 Phone: (612) 853-9600 Myoco Pipeline Supply P.O. Box 35137 Houston, TX 77235 Phone: (713) 723-0110 N.V. Denys Industrieweg 124 Wondelgem/Gent Oost-Vlaanderen 9032 Belgium Phone: 09/254 01 11 Nalco Chemical Co. P.O. Box 87 Sugar Land, TX 77487-0087 Phone: (713) 491-4500 NAO NAO National Audit Office (UK government) NAO North Atlantic Oscillation NAO National Astronomical Observatory (Japan) NAO North American Operations NAO non-asbestos organic , INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 1284 East Sedgley Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19134 Phone: (215) 743-5300 Fax: (215) 743-3018 Naptech Inc. 85f S. Freeport Industrial Parkway Clearfield, UT 84015 Phone: (800) 658-8550 Fax: (801) 773-6185 National Control Systems; Inc. 10654 E. Chinook Chinook, indigenous people of North America Chinook (shĭn k`, chĭ–), Native American tribe of the Penutian linguistic stock. Trail Parker, CO
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National Energy Service Company 18 Harrison, P.O. Box 31 Zanesville, OH 43702-0031 Phone: (614) 453-0375 Fax: (614) 453-5640 National Meter P.O. Box 908 Lancaster, OH 43130 Phone: (614) 653-8828 NATURAL GAS CLEARING HOUSE (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 4777 Houston, TX 77210 Phone: (713) 744-1700 Natural Gas Odorizing, Inc. P.O. Box 1429 Baytown, TX 77522 Phone: (713) 424-5568 NATURAL GAS PRODUCTS COMPANY (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 809,3970 Washington Rd. McMurray, PA 19317 Phone: (412) 942-1002 Fax: (412) 942-1003 Products: Gas distribution valve products, Ballomax all welded steel ball valves 2" - 12",' Friatec all polyethylene ball valves 2" - 8", Tectrol all cast steel N.R.S. gate valves 2" - 8" Representatives/distributon: Western Region: Allied Pipeline Products Co. Livermore, CA (510) 373-7400 Mid-Continent Region: Groebner & Associates Inc. Minneapolis, MN (612) 533-1130 Southwest Region: Secor Inc. Houston, TX (713) 556-1661 Southern Region: M. T. Deason Co., Inc. Birmingham, AL (205) 956-2266 Northeastern Region: Energy Products Company Pittsburgh, PA (412) 942-1000 Eastern Region: Power & Process Inc. Kinsington, CT (203) 828-9976 Nautilus nautilus, in zoology nautilus, cephalopod mollusk belonging to the sole surviving genus (Nautilus) of a subclass that flourished 200 million years ago, known as the nautiloids. Engineering & Construction 12012 Wickchester, Suite 475 Houston, TX 77079 Phone: (713) 4934944 NDT NDT Newfoundland Daylight Time Systems, Inc. 15751 Graham St. Huntington Reach, CA 92649 Phone: (714) 893-2438 Fax: (714) 894-2602 NELES-JAMESBURY 640 Lincoln St. Worcester, MA 1615-0004 Phone: (508) 952-0200 Fax: (800) 626-5965 Sales mgr.: Illka Jallinoia Service mgr.: John Bass Products: Ball valves, butterfly valves, control valves, valve operators/actuators and Noise Control Valves Branch offices: Atlanta, GA Houston, TX Baton Rouge, LA Vancouver, WA Shrewsbury, MA Newport Steel Corp. Ninth & Lowell Sts. Newport, KY 41072 Phone: (606) 292-6000 Nicolon Corporation 3500 Parkway Ln. Suite 500 Norcross, GA 30092 Phone: (404) 443-6272 NJEX International 206 Lubbock Hwy. Snyder, TX 79549 Phone: (915) 573-8578 Fax: (915) 573-7163 NKF NKF National Kidney Foundation NKF Norges Kampsportforbund NKF Norges Klatreforbund (Norway) NKF Norges Kofferttenking Forbund Kabel B.V. P.O. Box 85 2740 AB Waddinxveen, The Netherlands Phone: 31 1828 18122 Fax: 31 1828 13081 Noise Control Technology Corp. 2861 South Beltline Road Dallas, TX 75253-4608 Phone: (214) 557-7106 Fax: (214) 286-0672 Nokia Telecommunications P.O. Box 12 Espoo, 02611 Finland Phone: 358 0 51171 Nordstrom Valves, Inc. 1511 Jefferson St. Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 Phone: (903) 885-4692 Fax: (903) 439-3411 Norman Offshore Pipelines Inc. 325 Industrial Pkwy. Lafayette, LA 70505 Phone: (318) 237-1444 Northern Pipeline Construction Co. 1 W. Deer Valley Rd. # 101 Phoenix, AZ 85027 Phone: (602) 582-1235 Fax: (602) 582-6853 Northern Power Systems P.O. Box 659. Moretown, VT 05660 Phone: (802) 496-2955 Norton McMurray Manufacturing Company P.O. Box 588 Geneva, IL 60134 Phone: (708) 232-8111 Fax: (708) 232-8180 Norwalk Co. 20 N. Water St. Norwalk, CT 06854 Phone: (203) 838-4766 NOVA-NET COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 58 Inverness Drive East Englewood, CO 80112 Phone: (303) 799-0990 NOVATA DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (see our advertisement in this issue) 3378 MacIntyre Drive Murrysville; PA 15668-1314 Phone: (412) 733-2640 Nowsco Pipeline Surveys & Services 304, 3016 - 5th Ave. NE Calgary Alberta T2A T2A Total Terrain Avionics 6K4 Canada Phone: (403) 569-8090 Fax: (403) 569-8096 Nowsco U.K. Limited Badentoy Ave., Badentoy Park Indus Estate Portlethen, Aberdeen AB1 4YB Scotland Phone: (0224) 401401 NPK NPK Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium NPK Non-Player Killer Construction Equipment 7550 Independence Dr. Walton Hills, OH 44146 Nuovo Pignone Via F. Matteucci, 2 Florence, 50127 Italy Phone: (055) 423211 NuPipe, Inc. A Subsidiary of Insituform of North America, Inc. 3315 Democrat Road Memphis, TN 38118 Phone: (901) 363-2105 Nupro Company, A Swagelok Co. 4800 345th Street Willoughby, OH 44094 Phone: (216) 951-7100 OCECO Inc. 1616 S. Cty Rd. 1, Box 159 Tiffin Tiffin, city (1990 pop. 18,604), seat of Seneca co., N central Ohio, on the scenic Sandusky River in a farm area; inc. 1835. China, glassware, machinery, wire and cable, and electrical equipment are made in the city. Heidelberg College and Tiffin Univ. are there. , OH 44883 Phone: (419) 447-0916 Ohio Pipe & Steel Corp. P.O. Box 091213 Columbus, OH 43201 Phone: (614) 899-1770 The Ohmart Corp. 4241 Allendorf Cincinnati, OH 45209 Phone: (513) 272-0131 Oil & Gas Specialties Company 11321 Todd Street, P.O Box 55306 Houston, TX 77055 Phone: (713) 686-3444 Olympus Fiberoptics Div. 4 Nevada Dr. Lake Success, NY 11042 Phone: (516) 488-5888 Omni Flow Computers, Inc. 10701 Corporate Stafford, TX 77477 Phone: (713) 240-6161 ON & OFFSHORE QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALISTS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 3809 S. First St. Austin, TX 78704 Phone: (512) 443-3582 Fax: (512) 443-3584 Telex: 495-5562 Sales mgr.: Eddie H. Hooks, Jr. Phone: (512) 443-3582 Night: (512) 288-2748 Products: Inspection and management services OPC (1) (OpenGL Performance Characterization) A project group within GPC that manages OpenGL benchmarks. OPC endorses the Viewperf and GLperf benchmarks. Viewperf was created by IBM and OPC provides viewsets for it, which are combinations of tests using specific Engineering Inc. 12777 Jones Road #407 Houston, TX 77070 Phone: (713) 469-4925 Orbit Valve Co. P.O. Box 193520 Little Rock, AR 72219 Phone: (501) 568-6000 ORMAT INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 980 Greg St. S arks, NV 89431-6039 Phone: (702) 356-9029 Fax: (702) 356-9039 Sales mgr.: Don Schochet Products: Ormat Energy Converters, Gas Turbines, Turbo-expanders Osha-Soft, Inc. P.O. Box 668 Amherst, NH 03031 Phone: (800) 446-3427 Pall Metalworking Filter Division 2200 Northern Blvd. East Hills, NY 11548 Phone: (516) 484-5400 Palmer Instruments, Inc. 234 Weaverville Hwy Asheville, NC 28804 Phone: (704) 658-3131 Pan-Alberta Gas Ltd. 500, 707-8th Ave. S.W. Calgary, Alberta T2P T2P Type-Two Phaser (Star Trek) T2P Transition to Production (computer systems development) 3V3 Canada Phone: (403) 234-6600 Panametrics, Inc. 221 Crescent St. Waltham, MA 02154 Phone: (617) 899-2719 Fax: (617) 894-8582 Paragon Environmental Systems 1145-G Industrial Ave. Escondido, CA 92029 Phone: (619) 432-9839 Paralogix Corporation 5795 Widewaters Pkwy. Syracuse, NY 13214 Phone: (315) 446-6553 Fax: (315) 446-0262 Paratech, Incorporated P.O. Box 1000, 1025 Lambrecht Rd. Frankfort, IL 60423-7000 Phone: (815) 469-3911 Parker Hannifin Seal Group 18321 Jamboree Rd. Irvine, CA 92715 Phone: (800) 272-7537 Fax: (216) 486-3153 Parkline, Inc. P.O. Box 65 Winfield, WV 25213 Phone: (800) 786-4855 Fax: (304) 586-3842 PARKLINE/ARROW (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 1260 Bristow, OK 74010 Phone: (918) 367-5523 Fax: (918) 367-6154 Toll Free: (800) 331-7267 Sales mgr.: James Brazeal or Rich Kerby Service mgr.: Jerry Davidson Products: Measurement and control buildings, meter tubes, hazardous material storage buildings/system PBV PBV Price-to-Book-Value (finance and investing) PBV Post-Boost Vehicle PBV Pflege-buchführungsverordnung (German) PBV Personenbeförderungsvorschriften - USA, INC. see our advertisement in this issue) 11629-B N. Houston Rosslyn Rd. Houston, TX 77086 Phone: (713) 820-6193 PCA Engineering, Inc. 177 Royal Avenue P.O. Box 227 Hawthorne, NJ 07507-0227 Phone: (201) 427-8540 P Solar Ltd. Credsec House, Oxford Rd., Stone Aylesbury, Bucks HP17 8PL England Phone: (44) 296 747222 Fax: (44) 296 748111 Telex: 838867 BPSOL G E. Peart a. 1. Active; lively; brisk; smart; - often applied to convalescents; as, she is quite peart to-day s>. There was a tricksy girl, I wot, albeit clad in gray, As peart & Co. Ltd Dunkirk Lane Hyde, Cheshire SK14 4PN England Phone: 061-368-3545 Peek Measurement 10335 Landsbury #300 Houston, TX 77099-3407 Phone: (713) 879-3700 Fax: (713) 498-7721 Pentzien, Inc. 6969 Grover St. Omaha, NE 68106 Phone: (402) 397-7800 Fax: (402) 397-2504 Perar Ball Valves 12613 Executive Dr. Suite 712 Stafford, TX 77477 Phone: (713) 240-0955 PERFECTION CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) 222 Lake St. Madison, OH 44057 Phone: (216) 428-1171 National Sales mgr.: Joseph C. Passerell Products: Risers, gas service/meter, plastic pipe; fittings, valves; meter sets, prefabricated; fabrication fabrication (fab´rikā´sh n the construction or making of a restoration. ; fittings, pipe; fittings, pipe repair; valves, plug; training/consulting services, valves, ball; valves, plastic Branch: 6764 Preston Ave. Livermore, CA 94550 Perry Equipment Corporation P.O. Box 640 Mineral Wells, TX 76068 Phone: (817) 325-2575 Petersen Underground Equipment, Inc. 6419 S. Cottonwood Street Murray UT 84107 Phone: (800) 325-6419 Fax: (801) 261-3662 Petroconsultants SA 8-10 rue Musy CH-1211-Geneva -6, Switzerland Petrogas Gas System BV 2803 PL Doesburgweg 7 Gouda, Holland Phone: (0) 1820-65395 Petrology petrology, branch of geology specifically concerned with the origin, composition, structure, and properties of rocks, primarily igneous and metamorphic, and secondarily sedimentary. Ltd. 8, Miller St. Clydebank, Dunbartonshire G81 1 VQ Scotland Phone: 41 951 1700 Phillips Driscopipe, Inc. 2929 N. Central Expressway Richardson, TX 75080 Phone: (214) 783-2666 Fax: (214) 783-2676 Phoceenne De Metallurgie BP.61 13742 Vitrolles Cedex, France Phone: 42.79.40.00 Fax: 42.79.40.79 Telex: 420.255F PHOTOCOMM,INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 13130 Stafford Rd. Stafford, TX 77477 Phone: (713) 933-1578 Fax: (713) 933-1599 Pickard Tate and Allen One Warren Place 6100 S. Yale, Suite 400 Tulsa, OK 74136 Phone: (918) 492-7074 Pigging Products and Services Association IV The Mews, Cricklade Street Cirencester, Glos GL7 1HY England Phone: (44) 285 650001 PIM (1) (Protocol Independent Multicast) A multicast routing protocol endorsed by the IETF. Used in conjunction with an existing unicast routing protocol, it comes in two flavors: Dense Mode (PIM-DM) is used when recipients in the target group are in a concentrated Corporation 201 Circle Drive N. Suite 106 Piscataway, NJ 08854 Phone: (908) 469-6224 PINKSTAFF CONSULTING ASSOCIATES (see our advertisement in this issue) 5800 E. Skelly Skel´ly v. i. 1. To squint. n. 1. A squint. Dr., Suite 1230 Tulsa, OK 74135 Phone: (918) 749-2177 Fax: (918) 663-4216 S.G. Pinney & Associates, Inc. P.O. Box 9220 Port St. Lucie, FL 34985-9220 Phone: (407) 337-3080 Fax: (407) 337-0294 Pipe Protection International Smit-Iso Maintenances B.V. P.O. Box 23219 Rotterdam, 3001KE The Netherlands Phone: 4250250 Pipe Rehab International 7431 Hoyle Ave. Dallas, TX 75227 Phone: (214) 274-7473 Pipeline Dehydrators Inc. P.O. Box 8898 Houston, TX 77249-8898 Phone: (713) 224-1105 THE PIPELINE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY (PLIDCO) (see our advertisement in this issue) 870 Canterbury Rd. Cleveland, OH 44145-1419 Phone: (216) 871-5700, (800) 848-3333 Fax: (216) 871-9577 Telex: 980 670 Sales mgr.; R.J. Kujanek Phone: (216) 871-5700 Products: Plidco Weld+Ends, Split+ Sleeves, Flanges, Flange flange (flanj) a projecting border or edge; in dentistry, that part of the denture base which extends from around the embedded teeth to the border of the denture. flange n. 1. +Repair Rings, Hot Tapping+Saddle, Split+ RepairElls, Split+RepairTees Pipeline Engineering GmbH Kallenbergstrasse 5 Essen, 4300 Germany Telex: 857250-0 ple d Pipeline Engineering Catterick Bridge Ind. Est., Brompt on on Swale swale n. 1. A low tract of land, especially when moist or marshy. 2. A long, narrow, usually shallow trough between ridges on a beach, running parallel to the coastline. 3. Richmond, North Yorkshire Coordinates: Richmond is a market town on the River Swale in North Yorkshire, England and is the administrative centre of the district of Richmondshire. DL10 7JG England Phone: 44 0748 818341 Pipeline Induction Heat, Ltd. Fleming Way, Coronation Road Cressex Industrial Estate High Wycombe, Bucks HP12 3TS United Kingdom Phone: 0494-459111 Pipeline Inspection Co. 1919 Antoine Houston, TX 77055 Phone: (713) 681-5837 Fax: (713) 681-4838 Pipeline Pigging Products Inc. P.O. Box 692005-300 Houston, TX 77269 Phone: (713) 351-6688 PIPELINE SKID SERVICE (see our advertisment in this issue) P.O. Box 864 Chanute, KS 66720 Phone: (316) 431-1770 Pipeline Systems Incorporated 460 N. Wiget Ln. Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Phone: (510) 939-4420 Pipetronix, Inc. 2207 Oil Center Ct. Houston, TX 77073 Phone: (713) 821-7633 Piute Contractors 2486 Commerce Blvd. Grand Junction, CO 81505 Phone: (303) 243-8737 Plainsman Manufacturing Ltd. 5928 - 99 St. Edmonton, Alberta T6E 3N9 Canada Phone: (403) 435-4807 Plant Systems, Inc. 7993 Lewis Rd. Berea, OH 44017 Phone: (216) 235-5700 Plasson Maagen Michael D.N. Menasche, 37805 Israel Phone: 06 394 711 Plastics Pipe Institute Plaza II, 155 Rt. 46 W. Wayne, NJ 07470 Phone: (201) 812-9076 Fax: (201) 890-7029 THE PLATT BROTHERS & CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 2670 South Main St., P.O. Box 1030 Waterbury, CT 06721-1030 Phone: (203) 753-4194 Sales mgr.: John J. Koenig Phone: (203) 753-4194 Products: Plattline zinc ribbon anodes PLCS Inc. 102 Gaither Dr. Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 Phone: (609) 722-1333 Fax: (609) 273-9723 PLEXCO see our advertisement in this issue) 1050 Busse Hwy., Rm. 200 Bensenville, IL 60106 Phone: (708) 350-3700 Fax: (708) 350-2704 Products: PLEXGUARD coating, polyethylene and polypropylene coating for steel pipe protection. Polyethylene pipe and fittings 1/2-inch through 122-inch Plants: Franklin Park, IL Colton, CA Knoxville, TN Abbeville, SC Corsicana, TX Reno, NV Waxachachie, TX PLS See playlist. International P.O. Box 35168 Cleveland, OH 44135 Phone: (800) PLS PIPE Poly Pipe Industries P.O. Box 390 Gainesville, TX 76241-0390 Phone: (817) 665-1721 Polyguard Products, Inc. P.O. Box 755 Ennis, TX 75120 Phone: (214) 875-8421 Polyken Technologies Pipeline Coating Division 15 Hampshire Street Mansfield, MA 02048 Phone: (508) 261-6200 Porter International 400 S. 13th St. Louisville, KY 40203 Phone: (502) 588-9200 Pow-R Devices, Inc. 5940 Goodrick Rd. Clarence Center, NY 14032 Phone: (716) 741-2841 Power Conversion Products Inc. P.O. Box 380 Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0380 Phone: (815) 459-9100 Fax: (815) 459-9118 Power House Tool Canada A Div. of Acu Mech Sys 121 Harper Ave. Winnepeg, Manitoba R2J R2J Road to Jerusalem 1K4 Canada Phone: (204) 253-4488 Fax: (204) 253-4488 Poweram, Inc. 150 N. 18th St. P.O. Box 153 Barron, WI 54812 Phone: (715) 537-9050 Premier Coatings Limited Headcorn Rd. Smarden, Ashford, Kent TN27 8PJ England Phone: 44 233 770663 H.C. Price Pipeline Construction 5353 Alpha Rd. #200 Dallas, TX 75240 Phone: (214) 458-1865 Fax: (214) 991-6059 Prime Actuator Control Systems One Houston Center One Houston Center is a 46-story office building located in Houston, Texas. It was built in 1978 and is located at 1200 block of McKinney Street. The building is 207 m (678 ft) tall. It was designed by Caudill Rowlett Scott. Suite 1118 Houston, TX 77010 Phone: (713) 759-1547 Prime Communications 5751 Chatterfield Dr. Dublin, OH 43017 Phone: (614) 766-2555 Progressive Metals 19814 GH Circle Waller, TX 77484 Phone: (713) 373-45-22 Proline proline (prō`lēn), organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l-stereoisomer appears in mammalian protein. Pipe Equipment Inc. 6120 Davies Road Edmonton, Alberta T6E 4M9 Canada Phone: (403) 465-6161 Fax: (403) 469-3590 Protecto Wrap Co. 2255 S. Delaware St. Denver, CO 80223 Phone: (303) 777-3001 PSG PSG, n polysomnograph; polygraph performed during sleep. Physiological variables such as pulse, blood pressure, and respiration are monitored and charted. Corrosion Engineering, Inc. 1605 Mutual Bldg. 28 W. Adams Detroit, MI 48226 Phone: (313) 962-5272 PSL 1. PSL - Portable Standard Lisp. 2. PSL - Problem Statement Language. See PSL/PSA. Pipe Coaters Ltd. B-96, Greater Kailash - 1 New Delhi, 110048 India Phone: 6434712 Fax: 6435745 Telex: 70124 PUNJIN Q-TEK, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 500 Main Street, Box 500 Glenwillard, PA 15046 Phone: (412) 457-6193 Fax: (412) 457-1200 QUAIL PIPE CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 9 Magnolia, AR 71753 Phone: (501) 324-8600 Quante Uellendahler Str. 353 D-5600 Wuppental 1, Germany R & S Renewable Energy Systems B.V. P.O. Box 3049 Helmond, 5700 JC The Netherlands Phone: (04920) 23335 RACO RACO Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists RACO Rear Area Combat Operations RACO Rand Athletic Club Orienteers (South Africa) RACO Remote Alarms and Controls Manufacturing & Engineering Co. 1400 62nd St. Emeryville, CA 94608 Phone: (510) 658-6713 RADIATION SYSTEMS, INC., MARK ANTENNAS DIVISION (see our advertisement in this issue) 1757 S. Winthrop Drive Des Plaines, IL 60018 Phone: (708) 298-9420 Fax: (708) 635-7946 Sales mgr.: Al Crego Products: Microwave - cellular antennas RADIODETECTION CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) 35 Whitney Rd. Mahwah, NJ 07430 Phone: (201) 848-8070 Radix The base value in a numbering system. For example, in the decimal numbering system, the radix is 10. (mathematics) radix - The ratio, R, between the weights of adjacent digits in positional representation of numbers. Corporation 4855 Wiley Post Way Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Phone: (800)-367-9256 Ranger Directional, Inc. 205 Glaser Lafayette, LA 70508 Phone: (318) 837-5447 Raychem Corp. 410 S. Trade Center Parkway #SA-1 Conroe, TX 77385 Phone: (409) 273-4644 Fax: (409) 273-4655 Reading Body Works, Inc. P.O. Box 650 Reading, PA 19607 Phone: (610) 775-3301 Fax: (610) 775-32 Recon PVF PVF Polyvinylidene Fluoride PVF Pipe, Valves and Fittings PVF Poly-Vinyl Fluoride PVF Present Value Factor PVf Peso Vivo Final (Portugese) PVF Prepaid Variable Forward (equity trading strategy) Inc. 901B Waddington Dr. Vernon, BC V1T 9E2 Canada Phone: (604) 545-2227 Fax: (604) 545-6911 Reed Manufacturing Company 1425 West 8th St. Erie, PA 16512-1321 Phone: (014) 452-3691 (800) 666-3691 Reef Industries (see Terra Tape) Reilly Industries, Inc. 1500 S. Tibbs Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46241 Phone: (317) 247-8141 Fax: (317) 248-6402 Remote Control Inc P.O. Box 275 North Kingstown, RI 02852 Phone: (401) 274-1400 Reynolds Equipment Company 410 Kirby St. Garland, TX 75042 Phone: (214) 272-3455 Reynolds Metals Co. P.O. Box 27003 Richmond, VA 23261 Phone: (804) 281-2000 Ricwil Piping Systems Limited Partnership 10100 Brecksville Rd. Brecksville, OH 44141 Phone: (216) 526-1600 Ridge Tool Co. 400 Clark St. Elyria, OH 44035 WM. L. RIGGS CO., INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 600 S. 129th East Ave. Tulsa, OK 74108 Phone: (918) 437-1174 Fax: (918) 437-1175 RING-0 VALVE, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 510 Industrial Blvd. Sugar Land, TX 77478 Phone: (713) 240-0711 Fax: (713) 240-0755 Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (NYSE: RBA & TSX: RBA), sells, through unreserved public auctions, a broad range of used and unused industrial equipment including equipment utilized in the construction, transportation, material handling, mining, forestry, petroleum, marine, Int'l. 821 Weld County Rd. 27 Brighton, CO 80601 Phone: (303) 659-3962 Fax: (303) 659-2902 Rohrback Cosasco Systems 11841 E. Smith Ave. Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 Phone: (310) 949-0123 Rolls-Royce Industrial and Marine Gas Turbines Ltd Ansty, Coventry CV7 9JR England Phone: (44) 203-624000 Rontgen rönt·gen n. Variant of roentgen. Technische Dienst bv Delftweg 144, P.O. Box 10065 Rotterdam, 3004 AB Netherlands Phone: 31 10 208 82 08 ROONEY ENGINEERING, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 12201 E. Arapahoe Rd Englewood, CO 80112 Phone: (303) 792-5911 H. Rosen Engineering GmbH Industrie Park Sued Am Seitenkanal 8 49811 Lingen/Ems, German Phone: (49) 0591-8006922 Ross-Hill Controls Corp. 1530 West Belt Dr. North Houston, TX 77043 Phone: (713) 467-9888 Rotork Controls, Inc. 19 Jet View Dr. Rochester, NY 14624 Phone: (716) 328-1550 Fax: (716) 328-5848 Royston Labs, Inc. 128 First St. Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Phone: (412) 828-1500 RTware, Inc. 714 Ninth St., Suite 206 Durham, NC 27705 Phone: (919) 286-3114 RUFFNECK HEATERS (see our advertisement in this issue) 2827-18th St. NE Calgary, Alberta T2E 7K5 Canada Phone: (403) 291-5488 RUPTURE PIN TECHNOLOGY (see our advertisement in this issue) 8320 SW 8th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73128 Phone: (405) 789-1884 Ruston Gas Turbines, Inc. P.O. Box 219129 Houston, TX 77218 Phone: (713) 492-0222 Rustproof rust·proof adj. Incapable of rusting. rust proof v. Signs Division P.O. Box 16141 Houston, TX 77222-6141 Phone:
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RYCOM RYCOM Ryukyus Command INSTRUMENTS INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 9351 E. 59th St. Baytown, MO 64133 Phone: (816) 353-2100 SABRE INTERNATIONAL INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 4259 S. 76th East Ave. Tulsa, OK 74145 Phone: (918) 663-1655 Fax: (918) 664-8685 Safe-T-shore 3102 S. Roosevelt Tempe, AZ 85282 Phone: (800) 426-7155 Safety Corporation of America 1005 International Drive Oakdale, PA 15071 Phone: (800) 683-8837 Fax: (412) 695-3232 Sahara NGV NGV National Gallery of Victoria (Australia) NGV Natural Gas Vehicle (Coalition) NGV Natural Gas Vehicle NGV Nederlandse Geologische Vereniging NGV Nozzle Guide Vane 101 W. Center St. Sandwich, IL 60548-1585 Phone: (815) 786-9471 Sawtec 11 High St. Suffield, CT 06078 Phone: (203) 668-6069 SAWYER MFG. COMPANY (see our advertisement in this issue) 1031 N. Columbia Place Tulsa, OK 74110 Phone: (918) 834-2550/934-2496 Fax: (918) 934-0318 Scala Electronic Corp. P.O. Box 4580 Medford, OR 97501 Phone: (503) 779-6500 SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGIES 829 Middlesex Turnpike Billenca, MA 01821 Phone: (508) 671-9700 Fax: (508) 671-9704 Sales mgr.: Andrew J. Stagnari Phone: (914) 769-4451 Parts mgr.: Frank Clayton Phone: (508) 671-9743 Products: Corrosion monitoring systems, materials test systems, electrochemical analysis products SCI (Scalable Coherent Interface) An IEEE standard for a high-speed bus that uses wire or fiber-optic cable. It can transfer data up to 1GBytes/sec. (hardware) SCI - 1. Scalable Coherent Interface. 2. UART. Systems, Inc. P.O. Box 1000 - 13000 Memorial Pkwy. Huntsville, AL 35807 Phone: (205) 882-4550 Fax: (205) 882-4305 Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC SAIC - http://saic.com. ) 6725 Odyssey Dr. Huntsville, AL 35806-3301 Phone: (205) 721-6400 SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) 9020 S. Choctaw Dr. Baton Rouge, LA 70815 Phone: (504) 926-6950 Sealweld Corp. 7240 Brittmoore, Suite 120 Houston, TX 77041 Phone: (713) 937-9222 SEARCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. P.O. Box 710423 Houston, TX 77271 Phone: (713) 240-9350 Fax: (713) 240-9352 Sales mgr.: Carter F. Beasley Phone: (night) (713) 729-7316 Parts mgr.: Rachel Leal LEAL. Loyal; that which belongs to the law. Products: Cleaning pigs, traps, pipe, fittings, flanges, pig locators, pipe and cable locators, leak detectors Sensidyne, Inc. 16333 Bay Vista Dr. Clearwater, FL 34620 Phone: (813) 530-3602 (800) 451-9444 Fax: (813) 539-0550 Sensotec, Inc. 1200 Chesapeake Ave. Columbus, OH 43212 Phone: (614) 486-7723 Sentex Systems Inc. 553 Broad Avenue RidgefieId, NJ 07657 Phone: (201) 945-3694 Serck Audco Valves 2301 Texas Avenue Houston, TX 77003 Phone: (713) 229-0205 Fax: (713) 229-9874 Sermatech International 155 South Limerick Road Limerick, PA 19468 Phone: (610) 948-5100 Servicised Ltd. Ajax Ave. Slough, Berkshire SL1 6BH England Phone: 46 753 692929 Servo Delden B.V. P.O. 1 Delden, 7490 AA The Netherlands Phone: 31 5407 63535 Seton Name Plate Co. P.O. Box 1331 New Haven, CT 06505 Phone: (800) 243-6624 James W. Sewall Company 147 Center Street Old Town, ME 04468 Phone: (800) 648-4202 (207) 827-4456 Shafer Valve Company 2500 Park Avenue West Mansfield, OH 44906 Phone: (419) 529-4311 Fax: (419) 529-3688 Sharewell, Inc. 13393 Murphy Road Stafford, TX 77477 Phone: (713) 261-5090 Fax: (713) 261-5084 Shaw Pipe, Inc. 2408 Timberloch Place, #C-8 The Woodlands, TX 77380-1038 Phone: (713) 367-8866 SHEEHAN PIPE LINE CONSTRUCTION CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 1924 S. Utica Tulsa, OK 74104 Phone: (918) 747-3471 Shieldco Trench Safety Systems 7002 Easthaven Houston, TX 77017 Phone: (713) 941-5112 Fax: (713) 943-8483 Siemens Industrial Automation, Inc. 100 Technology Drive Alpharetta, GA 30202 Phone: (404) 740-3978 Siemens Solar Industries 4640 Adohr Lane Camarillo, CA 93011 Phone: (800) 272-6765 Fax: (805) 388-6395 Sierra Monitor Corp. 1991 Tarob Ct. Milpitas, CA 95035 Phone: (408) 262-6611 Skibeck Pipeline Company, Inc. P.O. Box 37 Randolph, NY 14772 Phone: (716) 358-2915 Fax: (716) 358-5387 Smith and Denison 3561 Arden Road Hayward, CA 94645 Phone: (510) 293-8700 Smith Meter Inc. 1602 Wagner Ave. Erie, PA 16514-0428 Phone: (814) 898-5000 SNAMPROGETTI (see our advertisement in this issue) Viale de Gasperi 16 San Donato Milanese, 20097 Italy Snyder General Corporation/American Air Filter 215 Central Ave. Louisville, KY 40232 Phone: (502) 637-0010 Socotherm S.R.L. Via Risorgimento 62 Adria, 45011 (RO) Italy Phone: (39) 426-901170 Solar Turbines, Inc. P.O. Box 85376 San Diego, CA 92138-5376 Phone: (619) 544-5000 Solartron Instruments 11321 Richmond Ave. Suite 4402 Houston, TX 77082 Phone: (713) 558-2587 Solomat-Neotronics 26 Pearl St. Norwalk, CT 06850 Phone: (203) 849-3111 Solutions Consulting Services P.O. Box 1114 Randolph, MA 02368 Phone: (617) 963-2757 Sonceboz Corporation 210 Newtown Rd. Plainview, NY 11803 Phone: (516) 249-0330 Southern Cathodic Protection Company Center 1, Suite 108, 1100 Johnson Ferry Rd. Atlanta, GA 30342 Phone: (404) 252-4649 SOUTHERN CROSS CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 2168 Norcross, GA 30091-2168 Phone: (404) 441-0403 Fax: (404) 368-8014 Sales & Service mgr.:James W. Nance Products: Flame ionization ionization: see ion. ionization Process by which electrically neutral atoms or molecules are converted to electrically charged atoms or molecules (ions) by the removal or addition of negatively charged electrons. leak detectors, portable and mobile; pipe and cable locators, combustible gas indicators; Ametek valve boxes; Plug-R bar hole plugs; fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP FRP Fremskrittspartiet (Norwegian: Progress Party; political party) FRP Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic FRP Fiber Reinforced Polymer FRP Fibre Reinforced Polymer FRP Fleet Response Plan (US Navy) ) shields; leak see; CO, toxic & hazardous gas detectors; RMI (Remote Method Invocation) A standard from Sun for distributed objects written in Java. RMI is a remote procedure call (RPC), which allows Java objects (software components) stored in the network to be run remotely. valves; M-Packt-O probe bars; power purgers; leak detection seminars Southern Iowa Manufacturing Co. (SIMCO SIMCO Stock Inventory Management and Customer Ordering ) 802 Furnas Dr. Osceola, IA 50213 Phone: (515) 342-2166 Fax: (515) 342-6764 SOUTHWEST PHOTOVOLTAIC The generation of voltage by a material that is exposed to light in the visible and invisible ranges. See photoelectric and photovoltaic cell. (PV) SYSTEMS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 212 E. Main Tomball, TX 77375 Phone: (713) 331-0031 Fax: (713) 351-8356 Sales mgr.: Marshall Blalock Phone: (713) 351-0031 Products: Solar electric modules, regulators mounting hardware, inverters, batteries, complete packaged solar electric systems SPAC SPAC Saratoga Performing Arts Center (New York) SPAC Special Purpose Acquisition Company SPAC Sustainable Production and Consumption SPAC Student Professional Awareness Conference SPAC State Public Affairs Committee BP 217 Clichy Cedex, 92112 France Phone: (40) 877840 Specialty Pipeline Inspection & Eng. P.O. Box 690409 Houston, TX 77269-0409 Phone: (713) 586-9787 Fax: (713) 893-2561 Spectra-Physics Laserplane, Inc. 5475 Kellenburger Rd. Dayton, OH 45424 Phone: (513) 233-8921 Fax: (713) 893-2561 SPEEDSHORE CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 262591 Houston, TX 77207 Phone: (800) 231-6662 (713) 943-0750 Gen. mgr.: Tom Mercer Mktg. mgr.: Rod Lanning Products: Steel and aluminum trench shields boxes); alumnium hydraulic shoring systems; manguards; shoring shields, manhole braces, water systems; vertical shores; OSHA compliant safety eminars, safety engineenng services Branches: distributors and worldwide Spie-Capag Pole Edisen 2, Parc St. Christophe Cergy-Pontoise Cedex, 95861 France Phone: 34 24 50 00 Fax: 34 22 79 60 Sprung Instant Structures Inc. 3101 Richmond Avenue, #215 Houston, TX 77098-3013 Phone: (800) 528-9899 Stahl, A Scott Fetzer Co. 3201 W. Lincoln Way Wooster, OH 44691 Phone: (800) 392-7251 Standard Buildings P.O. Box 10 Splendora, TX 77372 Phone: (713) 593-1191 Standard Communications Corp P.O. Box 92151 Los Angeles, CA 90009-2151 Phone: (310) 532-5300 Staveley Sensors Inc. 91 Prestige Park Circle East Hartford, CT 06108 Phone: (203) 289-5428 STEEL FORGINGS, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 1810 Barton Dr. Shreveport, LA 71107 Phone: (318) 222-3295 Fax: (318) 222-3006 Sales mgr.: Kyle Sawyer Phone: (318) 222-3295 Night: (318) 965-3112 Products: Pipe fittings, pipe repair fittings, hot tapping pipe, steel pipe Stelpipe - A Unit of Stelco Inc. P.O. Box 1010 Welland, Ontario L3B 5Y6 Canada Phone: (905) 735-PIPE Straightline Manufacturing 1450 S. Spencer Newton, KS 67114 Phone: (800) 654-3484 W.C. Striegel, Inc. P.O. Box 860 Rangeley, CO 81648 Phone:(303) 675-8444 Stuart Steel Protection Corp. P.O. Box 476, South Bound Brook, NJ 08880 Phone: (908) 469-5544 Fax: (908) 469-9270 STUPP CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 3558 Baton Rouge, LA 70821 Phone: (504) 775-8800 Fax: (504) 775-7610 Wats: (800) 535-9999 VP Sales: Donnell L. Efferson Dist. sales mgr.. Wallace G. Pursell Sales mgr.: Don Bohach Sales admin: Ray E. Young Sales: Lee R. Everett Tom A. Biggs Products: Plain end API line pipe, 8 5/8" to 24" high frequency electric resistance weld, regular and lightweight. One pipe mill, lining, coating and wrapping facilities Branch offices: 2100 West Loop South, Suite 800 Houston, TX 77027 Dist. sales mgr.: Dee G. Jones Sales: J. Randy Barton 13614 Midway Rd., Suite 102 Dallas, TX 75244-4303 Dist. sales mgr.: Bill R. Blount STV Group 11 Robinson St. Pottstown, PA 19464-0459 Phone: (610) 326-4600 Sulzer Bingham Pumps Inc. 2800 NW Front Ave. Portland, OR 97210 Phone: (503) 226-5200 Summit Environmental Industries, Inc. 1200 Everman Parkway P.O. Box 40366 Fort Worth, TX 76140 Phone: (817) 551-1103 S.U.N. Engineering Inc. 10031 E. 52nd Street Tulsa, OK 74146 Phone: (918) 627-0426 Fax: (918) 627-3310 Superior Signal Company, Inc. P.O. Box 96 Spotswood, NJ 08884 Phone: (908) 251-0800 Fax: (908) 251-9442 Supports Systems Intl. Corp. 150 South Second St. Richmond, CA 94804 Phone: (510) 234-9090 Fax: (510) 233-8888 Surface to Surface Directional Drilling Systems P.O. Box 322 Essex, Ontario N8M 2X6 Canada Phone: (519) 776-7062 The Swagelok Companies 31400 Aurora Road Solon, OH 44139 Phone: (216) 349-5934 William H. Swain Co. 239 Field End Street Sarasota, FL 34240 Phone: (813) 957-3110 SWITZER PRODUCTS CORPORATION (see our advertisement in this issue) 5700 Walnut St. Richmond, IL 60071 Phone: (815) 678-2222 Fax: (815) 678-2209 Sales mgr.: Edward W. Luecht, Vice President Parts & Service mgr.: Tracy Switzer Products: Fiberglass composite buildings/enclosures, cabinets, tanks, post markers, safety equipment TALON TAPES (see our advertisement in this issue) 7210-51 Ave. Edmonton, Alberta T6B 2P4 Canada Phone: (403) 466-6789 Fax: (403) 466-1234 Products: Tapes, rock shield, primers, moulding putty Tank Services Co. Water St. Ext. Bolivar, OH 44612 Phone: (216) 877-3212 TANO Corp. 4301 Poche Court West New Orleans, LA 70129 Phone: (504) 254-3500 THE TAPECOAT CO. (see our advertisement in this issue) 1527 Lyons St. Evanston, IL 60201 Phone: (708) 866-8500 Fax: (708) 866-8596 Telex: 265541 TCMF TCMF Twentieth Century Memorial Foundation TCMF Tamworth Country Music Festival (Tamworth, NSW, Australia) TCMF Temporal Conventional Matched Filter UR Sales mgr.: A.J. Maki Phone: (708) 866-8500 Products: Protective coatings Teadit, Inc. 558 Garden Oaks Blvd. Houston, TX 77018 Phone: (713) 699-0169 TECH SERVICES INTL. (see our advertisement in this issue) 200 Lake Ave. Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 Phone: (800) 599-3739 Techstaff, Inc. 811 Dallas, #707 Houston, TX 77002 Phone: (713) 757-1721 Fax: (713) 757-1081 TELEDYNE BROWN ENGINEERING Teledyne Brown Engineering, or TBE, formerly Brown Engineering, is a Huntsville, AL–based subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies (NYSE: TDY). TBE was acquired by Teledyne Technologies in 1966. ENERGY SYSTEMS (see our advertisement in this issue) 10707 Gilroy Rd. Hunt Valley, MD 21031-1311 Phone: (416) 771-8600 Fax: (410) 771-8618 Teledyne Energy Systems 10707 Gilroy Rd. Hunt Valley, MD 21031 Phone: (410) 771-8600 Fax: (410) 771-8618 Teledyne Geotech P.O. 8ox 469007 Garland, TX 75046-9007 Phone: (214) 271-2561 Telesciences Transmission Systems 171 No. Covington Dr. Bloomingdale, IL 60108 Phone: (708) 307-5900 Tenax 1800 E. Monument St. Baltimore, MD 21205 Phone: (410) 522-7000 Fax: (301) 725-0146 Terra Tape, Reef Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 750245 Houston, TX 77275-0245 Phone: (800) 231-2417 Fax: (713) 947-2053 Tesmec USA, Inc. 103 Sentry Dr. N. Mansfield, TX 76063 Phone: (817) 473-2233 Fax: (817) 473-9742 Tessco 34 Loveton Circle, P.O. Box 5100 Sparks, MD 21152 Phone: (410) 472-7000 Tex-Tube Division Armco Inc. P.O. Box 7705 Houston, TX 77270-7705 Phone: (713) 686-4351 Texaco Gas Marketing P.O. Box 4700 Houston, TX 77210 Phone: (713) 752-6000 Texas Instruments Process Automation Systems Division P.O. Box 242 Hunt Valley, MD 21030 Phone: (410) 785-4800 Fax: (410) 785-8060 Texas Resins Corporation P.O. Box 796247 Dallas, TX 75379 Phone: (214) 480-8775 Texcentric/Cooper Industries P.O. Box 14618 Houston, TX 77220 Phone: (800) 392-2804 Thermo Bond Buildings Int'l. Inc. 108 E. Main St. Elk Point, SD Phone: (605) 356-2090 Fax: (605) 356-2005 T.I.B. Chemie GmbH Mulheimer Str. 16-22 P.O. Box 810569 6800 Mannheim 81, Germany Phone: (0621) 8901-511 Tinker & Rasor 417 Agostino Road San Gabriel, CA 91778 Phone: (818) 287-5259 Titeflex Corporation 603 Hendee St. Springfield, MA 01139 Phone: (413) 739-5631 TK Valve & Manufacturing Inc. One Houston Center, Suite 1118 Houston, TX 77010-2068 Phone: (713) 759-1777 Tobin Surveys, Inc. 114 Camp Street San Antonio, TX 78204-1500 Phone: (800) 223-6203 TOTAL ENERGY CORP. (see our advertisement in this issue) 711 Westchester Ave. White Plains, NY 10604 Phone: (914) 682-0181 Fax: (914) 682-3510 Tramac Corporation 7 Emery Avenue Randolph, NJ 07869 Phone: (201) 361-0490 Transcat 10 Vantage Point Dr. Rochester, NY 14624 Phone: (800) 828-1470 Transgas, Inc. 87 Industrial Ave. Lowell, MA 01852-5193 Phone: (508) 454-7831 Fax: (508) 454-7775 Trench Shoring Co. 636 East Rosecrans Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90059 Phone: (800) 423-4411 Trencor Jetco 3545 E. Main St. Grand Prairie, TX 75050 Phone: (214) 264-0311 Trenton Corporation 7700 Jackson Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Phone: (313) 426-3955 Trigon Engineering, Inc. 1099 18th St., Suite 1700 Denver, CO 80202-1917 Phone: (303) 296-9645 Fax: (303) 296-0117 Truflo Valves Limited Westwood Road Birmingham, West Midlands B6 7JF England Phone: 44 21 327 4789 TT Technologies, Inc. 1771 Mallette Road Aurora, IL 60505-9924 Phone: (708) 851-8200 (800) 533-2078 Fax: (708) 851-8299 Tubacero International Corp. 4828 Loop Central Dr. Suite 670 Houston, TX 77081 Phone: (713) 667-2000 Fax: (713) 667-8815 Tube Turns Technologies, Inc. 2900 West Broadway Louisville, KY 40211 Phone: (800) 626-5655 Fax: (502) 774-6300 Telex: 204112 Tubesa, S.A. De C.V. Culiacan 123-707 DF, 06170 Mexico Phone: 52 (5) 2719311 Tuboscope Pipeline Services P.O. Box 808 Houston, TX 77001 Phone: (713) 799-5400 Tuff-N-Nuff Industries Ltd. 311-9300 Parksville Dr. Richmond, British Columbia V7E4W3 Canada Phone: (604) 277-9588 Tulsa Turbocharger Overhaul Facility 4405 South 74 East Ave. Tulsa, OK 74145 Phone; (918) 622-4670 Fax: (918) 622-7291 Turbine Specialties, Inc. 1908 West Old Hwy. 40 P.O. Box 680 Salina, KS 67402-0680 Phone: (800) 972-7612 Fax: (913) 823-2563 Turn Test, Inc. 10775 Kempwood Suite 1 Houston, TX 77043 Phone: (713) 460-1909 Fax: (713) 939-0639 TWR TWR Tower TWR Trans World Radio (Monte Carlo) TWR Tom Walkinshaw Racing TWR Time-Weighted Return (finance) TWR The Weblog Review TWR Tactical Weather Radar TWR Thomas' Write Rule Communications, Inc. 1630 Elmview Houston, TX 77080 Phone: (713) 973-6904 TWR Telecom Inc. 1630 Elmview Houston, TX 77080 Phone: (713) 973-6904 U.S. Steel Corporation 600 Grant St. Pittsburgh, PA 15230 Ucar Carbon Company, Inc. Old Ridgebury Road Danbury, CT 06817 Phone: (203) 794-3684 U.E. Systems, Inc. 14 Hayes St. Elmsford, NY 10523 Phone: (914) 592-1220 Fax: (914) 347-2181 UMAC UMAC University of Macau UMAC Upper Midwest Aerospace Consortium UMAC Urban Music Association of Canada UMAC Union Monétaire de l'Afrique Centrale (French) UMAC Universal Motion and Automation Controller INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 120 S. Ship Rd. Exton, PA 19341 Phone: (215) 524-6800 Fax: (215) 524-6806 Products: Automatic excess flow valves, Raychem Corp. - shrink sleeves, Bryan Donkin Co. - regulators and valves Underground Services, Inc. SoftDIG P.O. Box 39 West Chester, PA 19380 Phone: (610) 696-9220 Underground Technologies, Inc. 3800 Byron Highway P.O. Box 160 Byron, CA 94514 Phone: (510) 634-2688 Fax: (510) 634-9523 Union Carbide Co Chemicals and Plastics Co. 39 Old Ridgebury Rd. Danbury, CT 06817-0001 Phone: (203) 794-5300 United Controls Corporation P.O. Box 4620 Huntsville, AL 35815 Phone: (205) 837-6144 UNITED PIPELINE SYSTEM (see our advertisement in this issue) 135 Turner Dr. Durango, CO 81301 Phone: (800) 368-6483 Fax: (303) 759-0356 United Solar Systems Corp. 5278 Eastgate Mall San Diego, CA 92121-2814 Phone: (800) 397-2083 (619) 625-2080 Universal Ensco, Inc. 1811 Bering Dr., Suite 400 Houston, TX 77057 Phone: (713) 977-7770 Fax: (713) 977-1047 UNIVERSAL FIELD SERVICES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 35666 Tulsa, OK 74153-0666 Phone; (800) 477-9191 (918) 528-1620 Fax: (817) 627-5045 Uponor Aldyl Company 57 Read's Way New, Castle, DE 19720 Phone: (302) 325-5300 (800) 962-1514 Fax: (302) 325-5333 UPSCO, Inc. 22-24 Central St., Box 431 Moravia, NY 13118 Phone: (315) 497-1070 Utilitronics Corp. 33 Wales Avenue Avon, MA 02322 Phone: (508) 559-0645 Utility Boring Inc. 14364 Santa Ana Avenue Fontana, CA Phone: (909) 356-8888 Utility Products Co. RR-4 Box 165A Bernville & Sheidy Rd. Bernville, PA 19506 Phone: (215) 488-7525 (800) 775-7525 Fax: (215) 488-6243 Utility Service Supply, Inc. P.O. Box 498 Townsend, MA 01469 Phone: (800) 544-4808 Utility Structures Inc. P.O. box 1630 Brookfield, WI 53008-1630 Phone: (414) 252-4711 (800) 966-4711 Fax: (414) 252-4721 UTILX Corporation P.O. Box 97009 22404 66th Ave. S. Kent, WA 98032-4801 Phone: (206) 395-0200 UTSI UTSI University of Tennessee Space Institute Incorporated 1560 W. Bay Area Alvd. Friendswood, TX 77546 Phone: (713) 480-8786 Fax: (713 480-8008 Valmet Automation # 1,6325 - 12th St. S.E. Calgary Alberta T2H 2K1 Canada Phone: (403) 253-8848 Fax: (403) 259-2926 Valmont Industries, Inc. P.O. Box 358 Valley, NE 68064-0358 Phone: (402) 359-2201 , ext. 3825 Valspar Inc. 645 Coronation Dr. West Hill, Ontario L6Z 1N9 Canada Phone: (416) 284-1681 Valve Industries, Inc. 10775 Kempwood, Suite 1 Houston, TX 77043 Phone: (713) 460-1909 Valve Sales Company, Inc. 8820 Meldrum Lane Houston, TX 77074-2296 Phone: (713) 946-2122 Fax: (713) 946-2392 VALVE SYSTEMS & CONTROLS (see our advertisement in this issue) 5150 Blalock Houston, TX 77070 Phone: (713) 939-1130 Valves Unlimited 3572 East TC Jester Blvd. Houston, TX 77018 Phone: (713) 956-5670 Van Leeuwen Buizen Lindtsedjik 100 Zwijndredht, 3336 LE The Netherlands Phone: (31) 78252525 Varian Associates, Inc. 317 Brokaw Road Santa Clara, CA 95050 Veeder-Root Company 125 Powder Forest Dr. Simsbury, CT 06070-2003 Phone: (203) 651-2700 Velan Valve Corporation 18 Ave. C, Griswold Ind. Park Williston, VT 05495-9798 Phone: (514) 748-7743 Vermeer Manufacturing Co. P.O. Box 200 Pella, IA 50219-0200 Phone: (515) 628-3141 Vetco Pipeline Services, Inc. 1600 Brittmoore Rd. Houston, TX 77043 Phone: (713) 461-6112 Fax: (713) 461-9236 Virtual Pipeline Systems P.O. Box 802099 Houston, TX 77280 Phone: (713) 461-2326 Fax: (713) 461-1229 Visitec U.S.A. 1374 E. Boot Rd. West Chester, PA 19380-5958 Phone: (610) 431-1165 Fax: (610) 431-3909 Visser & Smit Hanab P.O. Box 305 3350 AH Papendrecht The Netherlands Phone: 078-417222 Fax: 78-155163 VITEC VITEC Visual Information Technologies , INC. 23600 Mercantile Road, 9-1 Cleveland, OH 44122 Phone: (800) 321-6384 (216) 464-4670 Fax: (216) 464-5324 Toll Free: (800) 321-6384 Products: Designs, develops and manufactures a wide range of protective, predictive and productive maintenance products for a wide variety of industrial applications. Wide line of standard and custom-made vibration sensors, transmitters, detectors, switches, alarms, meters, monitors, instruments, data collectors, dynamic balancers, continuous monitoring systems and related software, including training and customer service. Branch Office: Vitec, Inc. 345 Doucet Street, Suite 239 Lafayette, LA 70503 Ph.: (318) 984-6095 Fax: (318) 988-0393 Vitrex S.p.A. Viale Delle Industrie, 81 Cambiago (MI), 1-20040 Italy VULCAN SIGNS (see our advertisement in this issue) 408 E. Berry Ave. Foley, AL 36535-0850 Phone: (205) 943-1541 Wailes Dove Bitumastic plc. Hebburn, Tyne & Wear NE31 1EY England Phone: 4832321 The Walworth Company 10190 Harwin Drive Houston, TX 77036 Phone: (800) 735-6007 Fax: (713) 981-1246 Wandel & Goltermann 2200 Gateway Blvd. Morrisville, NC27560 Phone: (919) 460-3300 WASK-RMF Woodhouse Road Keighley, West Yorkshire BD21 5NA England Phone: 44 535 605681 Fax: 44 535 609759 Watson-Marlow Inc. 220 Ballardvale St. Wilmington, MA 01887 Phone: (508) 658-6168 Watts Regulator Co 815 Chestnut St. North Andover, MA 01845-6098 Phone: (508) 688-1811 Waugh Controls Corp. 9001 Fullbright Ave. Chatsworth, CA 91311 Phone: (818) 998-8281 Waukesha Engine Division Dresser Industries, Inc. 1000 W. St. Paul Ave. Waukesha, WI 53188-4999 Phone: (414) 547-3311 Fax: (414) 549-2795 Wayne Manufacturing, Inc. 7901 N. Kickapoo Shawnee, OK 74801 Phone: (405) 273-0900 Fax: (405) 273-1101 Weamco, Inc. P.O. Box 9555 Tulsa, OK 74157 Phone: (918) 445-1141 Fax: (918) 445-4617 Welker Engineering Company P.O. Box 18 Sugar Land, TX 77487-0138 Phone: (713) 491-2331 West Chester Chemical Co. 439 S. Bolmar St. West Chester, PA 19380 Phone: (215) 696-9220 Western Gas Marketing Ltd. P.O. Box 500, Station M Calgary, Alberta T2P 3V6 Canada Phone: (403) 269-5665 Fax: (403) 269-5001 Western Multiplex 300 Harbor Blvd. Belmont, CA 94002 Phone: (415) 592-8832 Fax: (415) 592-4249 Westinghouse Electric Corp. P.O. Box 1488 Annapolis, MD 21404 Phone: (301) 260-5491 Roy F. Weston., Inc. 1 Weston Way West Chester, PA 19380 Phone: (610) 701-3000 Tom Wheatley Valve Co. P.O. Box 920935 Houston, TX 77292-0835 Phone: (713) 688-6666 Wheeler Mfg. Div. Rex Intl. USA Inc. 3744 Jefferson Rd. Ashtabula, OH 44004 Phone: (800) 321-7950 Fax: (216) 992-2925 Whitey whit·ey also Whit·ey n. pl. whit·eys Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a white person or white people. Noun 1. Co. A Swagelok Co. 31 8 Bishop Road Highland Heights, OH 44143 Phone: (216) 473-1050 Wholesale Alloy Distribution Co. 13126 Mula Court Stafford, TX 77477 Phone: (713) 575-7694 Wilco Marsh Buggies P.O. Box 710 Marrero, LA 70073 Phone: (504) 341-3409 Wilcrest/Belmont 2400 W. Loop S. Houston, TX 77027 Phone: (713) 964-2440 Wild Heerbugg, Ltd. 9535 Heerbugg Heerbugg, Switzerland Phone: 004171/703131 Wilkerson Instrument Co. Inc. 2915 Parkway St. Lakeland, FL: 33811 Phone: (813) 646-3909 WILLBROS USA, INC. (see our advertisement this issue) 2431 E. 61st St.,,Suite 700 Tulsa, OK 74136 Phone: (918) 748-7000 Fax: (918) 748-7087 Williams Energy Ventures P.O. Box 70 Tulsa, OK 74101 Phone: (918) 588-2941 Williams Instrument Company Inc. 25217 Rye Canyon Road Valencia, CA 91355 Phone: (805) 257-2250 Fax: (805) 257-7963 Williams Knowledge Systems P.O. Box 3448 Tulsa, OK 74101 Phone: (918) 588-3187 Williamson Corporation 70 Domino Dr. Concord, MA 01742 Phone: (508) 369-9607 T.D. WILLIAMSON, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) P.O. Box 2299 Tulsa, OK 74101 Phone: (918) 446-1941 Fax: (918) 446-6327 Telex: 158126 Nat'l sales mgr.: M. Cowlishaw Nat'l serv. mgr.: G. Bishop Products: Tapping machines, plugging machines, fittings, pipeline casing seals and insulators, pipeline pigs and spheres; complete pigging system consisting of launchers and receivers, closures, handling equipment, skids, pig passage indicators, launch pins, valves and piping; polyethylene pipe plugging, fusion and fusion inspection equipments. Services include hot tapping and plugging services, and internal pipe inspection service for locating recording changes in pipeline diameter, and corrosion surveys Service centers: LaPorte, TX Concord, CA Signal Hill, CA Baton Rouge, LA Newark, DE Perry, FL South Bend, IN Tulsa, OK Willowglen Systems Ltd. #4 Manning Close NE Calgary, Alberta T2E 7N5 Canada Phone: (403) 272-1800 Wilson Valve Systems P.O. Box 1492 Houston, TX 77251 Phone: (713) 237-5858 Fax: (713) 237-5880 Wilson Walton International (UK) Ltd. Adam ST., Bowest Field Ln. Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland TS18 3HQ England Winton Products Co., Inc. P.O. Box 36332 Charlotte, NC 28236 Phone: (704) 399-5151 Woodward Governor Company The Woodward Governor Company is the world's oldest and largest independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of energy control solutions for aircraft engines, industrial engines and turbines, power generation and mobile industrial equipment. 1000 E. Drake Rd. Fort Collins, CO 80525 Phone: (303) 482-5811 / (800) 648-9110 Fax: (303) 498-3058 Work Accessories, Inc. 4758 Ridge Rd. Cleveland, OH 44144 Phone: (216) 661-2233 Fax: (216) 661-2234 Xerox Engineering Systems 607 Herndon Pky. Herndon, VA 22070 Phone: (703) 787-2000 Fax: (703) 787-2110 Xetron Corporation 40 West Crescentville Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45246 Phone: (513) 881-3100 Fax: (513) 881-3379 Xomox Corporation 4444 Cooper Road Cincinnati, OH 45242 Phone: (513) 745-6000 Y-Z INDUSTRIES, INC. (see our advertisement in this issue) 206 Lubbock Hwy. Snyder, TX 79549 Phone: (915) 573-8578 (800) 344-5399 Fax: (915) 573-7163 Zeeland Ltd. 7210 Blackfoot Trail S.E. Calgary, Alberta T2H 1M5 Canada Phone: (403) 255-7553 Zimmerman & Jansen, Inc. 2635 FM 2978 Magnolia, TX 77355 Phone: (713) 931-3991 Fax: (713) 847-5938 |
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