Video by Devin Pisner | Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division | 10.09.2024
Get a sneak peek of our interview with Parker Baillion, an Engineer with the "Maritime Systems Hydromechanics" branch here at Carderock. In this clip, Parker shares his journey into engineering and the valuable tools and resources provided by our STEM and outreach programs. He discusses how these initiatives are helping up-and-coming talent, such as himself, find their place in the workforce......
Video by Devin Pisner | Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division | 09.11.2024
In today’s interview, we sit down with J.D. Houchens, a Mechanical Engineer for the Underwater Explosion Research and Development branch here at Carderock. J.D. and his team are conducting lightweight impact testing in the B-Bay Annex of Building 19, within the Structural Mechanics Lab. This critical testing allows them to analyze and verify the strength of different fasteners and bolted......
Video by Devin Pisner | Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division | 06.16.2024
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock's Rotating Arm showcased its large-scale dynamic capabilities during Mock Model Testing the week of June 16th at the Mask in West Bethesda, MD. The Rotating Arm Facility features a 260-foot diameter circular basin with a rotating arm that pivots around a central post, allowing for the towing of models in circular paths. This facility primarily......
Video by Devin Pisner | Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division | 06.05.2024
Engineer Joel Hartenberger highlights the crucial role of Carderock's Model Fabrication Shop at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division in an Office of Naval Research project focused on cavitation erosion, June 5, 2024. The shop was responsible for inspecting and modifying a 15,000-pound nickel-aluminum-bronze hydrofoil with a 10-foot span and 7-foot chord length. Following......
Video by Devin Pisner | Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division | 01.01.2024
A video compilation of Carderock’s Fabrication and Technical Support Division, located in Building Nine. In this video, we take you behind the scenes where our talented engineers transform concepts into reality. From innovative design to precision fabrication, our team provides crucial support to the technical community within the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) and......