Interested in Oxygen?
Nitrogen?
Argon?
Why Liquid Carbonic for its New The Liquid C a r b o n i c Division o f G e n e r a l
Generous design margins and comprehensive
Dynamics doesn't take unnecessary chances.
automatic
This prominent firan h a d confidence that they
flexibility
could rely on Messer to design and engineer
minimum operating cost.
instrumentation
give
exceptional
and completely stable operation a t
a new air separation plant that would give more than just "satisfactory" results.
What
Happened
?
American Messer met the production schedule, and in February, this Liquid Carbonic plant at
Y o u Can Depend
on
Messer
Messer-engineered plants have been operat ing with outstanding success in the U.S.A. since 1913 and for more than 5 0 years in many
Urbana, Ohio went on stream. This tonnage
other countries. Where can you profitably use
plant is exceeding specifications—it can and
tonnage oxygen, nitrogen, or argon? If you
does turn out liquid products at purities much
decide to build your own plant, American
higher than specified.
Messer can assure you of best value for your
The plant is also ex
ceeding specifications in capacity and output.
investment dollar. Your inquiry will be welcomed.
AMERICAN MESSER
CORPORATION
Chrysler Building · 405 Lexington Avenue · New York 17, Ν. Υ. "THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
8 A
INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY
FOR MESSER
EXPERIENCE"
Chose M E S S E R Oxygen Plant
HIGHLY EFFICIENT . . . View of the Urbono, Ohio plant showing the Messer fractionating column extending above the building.
CONTROL PANEL indicating, recording, and controlling all important process variables shows the high degree of instrumentation typical of Messer plants,
CONVENIENCE—Careful piping design brings major valves to convenient, logical locations for ease of operation and maintenance. Test and sample connections are brought to a central control board.
Circle No. 23 on Readers' Service Card VOL. 52, NO. 4
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