FIRE ENGINEERING
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EDITOR
Thomas F. Brennan
MANAGING EDITOR
William A. Manning
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Diane Feldman
CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
Gene Carlson
Ray Downey
Vincent Dunn
Frank L. Fire
Francis X. Holt
Richard A. Marinucci
Paul McFadden
Robert Obermayer
Ed Spahn
Curt Weldon
CONSULTING EDITORS
Jack Bennett
Walt Hendrick
Francis L. Brannigan
Charles G. King
Hugh J. Caulfield
Glenn P. Corbett
Edward J. McDonald
Burton W. Phelps
Geraid L. Grey
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Steve Hetzel
ILLUSTRATION
Arthur Arias
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Henry H. Dinneen
DIRECTOR OF BOOK PUBLISHING
Daniel G. Smith
ADVERTISING COORDINATOR
Denise M. Kissack
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CIRCULATION SERVICES, TULSA
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Philip C. Louinger, Jr.
PRESIDENT
Joseph A. Wolking
GROUP
VICE PRESIDENT
Joseph T. Bessette
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FIRE ENGINEERING (ISSN 0015-2587], is published monthly by PennWell Publishing Co., 1421 S. Sheridan, Tulso, OK 74112. July 1990, Volume 143, Number 7. Second-doss postage paid at Tulso. Executive, editorial, ond advertising offices at 250 Fifth Ave„ New York, NY 10001. Copyright 1990 by PennWell Publishing Co. All rights reserved. Materiol may net be reproduced in any form without written permission of the publisher. Fire Engineering is o registered trademark.
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