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Company Name:
Lummus Co.  Search this
Notes content:
Petroleum and chemical processing industry ; "petrochemical" ; petroleum and chemical refinery design and construction consultants ; operational and instructional services ; testing and laboratories ; petroleum refining ; distillation ; "light hydrocarbons" refining ; chemical byproducts of petroleum ; naphtha ; butane ; butylene ; propylene ethylene ; acetylene ; methane ; "sweetening" ; lubricating oils ; catalytic cracking ; "coking" ; high octane aviation gasoline ; "Lummus High Pressure Heat Exchanger" ; "Multilok" closures ; "Wartime Experience for Your Move Into Peace-Time Profits" ; "New Horizons: Lummus at Pan-Am Southern" ; "Lummus Power Plant Evaporator" ; "Lummus Evaporators for Pure Water" ; "Heat transfer coefficients for condensing hydrocarbon vapors" by Daniel A. Donohue ; surface condenser ; heat exchangers ; "Continental Oil Company's Denver Refinery" ; "Jefferson Chemical's ethylene plant" ; "New Horizons: Lummus at Cardon" ; "New Horizons: Lummus at Suntide" ; "Lummus Steam Jet Refrigeration Unit" ; "Some Considerations of Postwar Petroleum Refinery Operations" by E. R. Smoley and V. O. Bowles ; "Phenol From Monochlorbenzol" by James A. Lee ; "Thermofor" catalytic cracking ; World War II wartime publication ; "Development of the Postwar Petroleum Refining Picture" by Eugene R. Smoley and Vernon O. Bowles ; "Lummus Oil Heater" ; "Heat Transfer Coefficients for Condensing Hydrocarbon Vapors" by Daniel A. Donohue ; "Application of Contact Coking to California Refining" by A. H. Schutte ; "Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop in Heat Exchangers" by Daniel A. Donohue ; "Lummus Self-Locking Sectional Return Bed" ; other oil and chemical refining equipment .
Includes:
Trade catalog and histories
Black and white images
Color images
Physical description:
67 pieces; 2 boxes
Language:
English
Type of material:
Trade catalogs
Trade literature
Place:
New York, New York, United States
Date:
1900s
Topic (Romaine term):
Engineering consultants and contractors  Search this
Chemicals and chemical products  Search this
Laboratories and laboratory supplies and equipment  Search this
Plastics and rubber  Search this
Refinery equipment  Search this
Fuel (includes oil; petroleum; gas; coal; etc.)  Search this
Topic:
"Laboratories -- Furniture, equipment, etc."  Search this
Chemicals  Search this
Coal  Search this
Consulting engineers  Search this
Engineers  Search this
Fuel  Search this
Oil field equipment and supplies industry  Search this
Petroleum  Search this
Petroleum industry and trade  Search this
Plastics industry and trade  Search this
Rubber industry and trade  Search this
Record ID:
SILNMAHTL_28052
Location:
Trade Literature at the American History Museum Library
Collection:
Smithsonian Libraries Trade Literature Collections
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SILNMAHTL_28052