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Marine Engine and Fire Room Guide

by Robert H. Jacobs and E. L. Cady
Published by Cornell Maritime Press, New York
Copyright 1943
Hardcover Book,  740 pages

Acknowledgments list the following manufacturers:
Aldrich Pump Co.; Allis Chalmers Mfg. Co; American Blower Corp; Anchor Packing Co.; B. F. Sturtevant Co.; Babcock and Wilcox Co.; Bailey Meter Company; Bayer Co.; Bethlehem Steel Co.; Buffalo Pumps Co.; Cochrane Corp; Combustion Engineering Co.; Consolidated Packing & Supply Co; Crane Co.; Crosby Specialty Corp; Ellis & Eaves Co; Elliot Co.; The Falk Company; Foster Engineering Co; DeLaval Steam Turbine Co.; Foster Wheeler Corp.; General Electric Co.; Goulds Pumps, Inc.; Ingersoll- Rand Co.; Jenkins Bros.; Johns-Manville Co.;Kingsbury Machine Works Inc; Kinney Mfg.; Leslie Co.; The Lunkenheimer Co.; Mason-Neilan Regulator Co; Mine Safety Appliances Co; National Tube Co; Northern Pump Co.; Pacific Pump Works; Permutit Co; Reliance Gauge Column Co; The Roto company;  Sarco Co.; Schutte & Koerting Co; Sharples Corp; Sims Pump Valve Co Inc; Simmons-Boardman Publ Corp; Skinner Engine Co; Smolensky Valve Co; Smoot Engineering Coorp;  Socony-vacuum Oil Co Inc; Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co; Superheater Co.; Swartwout Co; Terry Steam Turbine Co; the Texas Co.; Todd Combustion Equipment Co.; Tuthill Pump Company; U. S. Metallic Packing Co;  Vulcan Soot Blower Co.; Walworth Co; Warren Steam Pump Co.; Waterbury Tool, Division of Vickers Inc; Westinghouse Electric & Mfg Co.; Wm D. Gibson Co; Worthington Pump & Machinery Co; Youngstown Miller Co., and many others

ASBESTOS mentions include: Braided Asbestos Packing, Asbestos High Pressure Rod; Asbestos Valve Stem; Asbestos Square Braided Wire Insertion; Asbestos Metallic Cloth Sheet; Asbestos Metallic Cloth Gasket; Asbestos Metallic Cloth Tape; Metal Case with Asbestos Jacket; "uncalcined diatomaceous earth bonded with long fibered asbestos, suitable for withstanding temperatures up to 1,500 degrees F."

Also, this book has diagrams of B&W Boilers, (SX Express Type Boiler, D Two Drum Boiler, Type A Three Drum), Foster Wheeler Boilers (D Type, Three Drum, Superheater type), Combustion Engineering Boilers (V2M 2-drum) and Scotch Boiler.

CONDITION:  Generally good condition.  Former library book with library stamps and typical markings. Wear to book edges.
Note: There is another table in this book that uses the symbols in the above table to designate which types of packings are used for specific services and specific joint types.
Marine Engine and
Fire Room Guide
$135