Photo by Scott Harris | Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division | 12.04.2019
(Dec. 4, 2019) Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) developed the Hammer Activated Measurement System for Testing and Evaluating Rubber (HAMSTER) to determine the condition of the interface bond between a coating and the hull. The portable, battery powered hammer uses a unique algorithm to provide a real-time evaluation of the condition of the bond with each impact.......
Courtesy Photo | Defense Logistics Agency | 05.22.2014
Pallets containing hazardous materials, such as oil and paint, are stored prior to use at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Va. A new system implemented by the Defense Logistics Agency now manages hazardous materials at four Naval Sea Systems Command shipyards. (Photo by Randall Wisinger)...