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Oct. 1, 2006

What's new at www.plantservices.com/thismonth?
Every month, PlantServices.com offers a special page (www.plantservices.com/thismonth) that contains extra content specifically related to articles found in the print edition. Keep an eye out while youre flipping through the magazine and youll see references to articles, white papers, news etc. related to the articles youre reading. Bookmark www.plantservices.com/thismonth and peruse all the extras as well as sift through plantservices.coms archives.

*Plant Services* magazine extras
Above the storm
Chevron Refinery, Pascagoula, Mississippi Pascagoula Refinery skyline (scroll down to locate) Hurricane Katrina making landfall as a category 3 storm The 2005 Atlantic hurricane season
Encoded motion
Robotics maintenance - Running robots means flowing profits PLCS and Internet - Automation online Motor brushes - Brush life in DC motors Protective relays - Don't fade to black
Exploit the sun
Solar Energy - Where the sun shines Wind power - From breeze to kilowatts Instrumentation resources - Control: in fact and theory Optical fiber - Clear communication Remote diagnostics - Action at a distance
Unwinding the spin
CA as a process variable - Treat compressed air as a process variable Speed-regulated drives - Drive down the cost of compressed air Control systems - Control options in rotary screw compressors Condensate - What does Mother Nature say about compressor condensate rates? Flow monitoring and zoning - Building a case for better air
Growing green plants
Blueprints - Drawing control made easy Reverse osmosis - Water treatment and reuse IAQ - Work can make you sick Insulating roofing - Spray polyurethane foam roofing On-site power - Cogeneration solutions

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