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Invites you to a
Tour of
Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation
5900 State Route 36
Dansville, NY
Steam Generator Manufacturing Facility
(Thursday) May 20, 1999
Buffet 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Tour 6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.


Foster Wheeler Corporation is one of the leading engineering, manufacturing and construction firms in the world, specializing in power generation equipment. For more than 75 years our boiler manufacturing facility has provided equipment for worldwide service in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. During this tour you will see extensive welding processes utilized on high-alloy materials, automated tube delivery systems, a range of NDE techniques to ensure Code compliance, and boiler components whose size challenge transportation limit.


Large Steam Drum
91 foot Steam Drum weighing 700,000 pounds, destined for China

If your travel time allows,
Please join the ASME for a light buffet before the tour. 
Directions from Rochester:
I-390 South, exit 5 in Dansville, turn left at off-ramp, go to Rt 36, turn left, FW 1/2 mile.
(You can see FW on your left before you exit I-390.) 
Reservations required: Contact the Rochester Engineers' Center 254-2350 or e-mail us.