NAVAL ENGINEERING FX

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Conducts research and development in mest sreas with emphasis on ships,
ship equipment, fuels and associated problems.

It has six basic labora-

tories, i.e., Chemical, Mechanical, Metallurgical, Welding, Wave Mechanics,
and Internal Combustion Engine, and a few speciel projects such as Gas

Turbines, Bearings and the Walther cycle.

DAVID W. TAYLOR MODEL BASIN, Candercck, Mi.
The scientific organization of the D. W. Tayler Medel Basin ccmprises
four divisions for Hydromechanics, jeredynamies, Structural Mechanics and
Applied Physics.

It conducts investigations to ascertain the most suitable

and desirable shapes and forms fer vessels and sircraft and parts thereof.
Experienced in correlating medel and full scale performance.

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facilities include deep water, shallow water and small medel basins,
pressure water tunnels and wind tunnels.

MATERIAL LABORATORY,Brooklyn,N.Y.
Involved in the investigation, evaluation, development with ineidental
research, analytical testing and standardization of a wide range cf
materials and naval equipment.

MINECOUNTERMEASURESSTaTION, Panama City, Fle.
To investigate influences that may be used to ectunte mines, develop
counter measures, etc.

NAVAL RADIOLOGICAL DEFENSE LABORATORY, San Francisco, Calif.
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by research and evaluation in the fields of radiation hazards, decontamination, minimization of perscnnel risks, biclegical studies including
safety procedures, establishment of dosage criteris, determinatien of

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toxicities, etc.
NaVY ELECTRONICS LaBORATORY, Sen Diege, Calif.

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Proesecutes and implements the radiological safety program ef the Navy

NEL undertakes applied research, development, investigation and tests
to solve problems in the field of electrenics and related physical effects

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