"Submarine Towed Array Systems (TAS) requires a process forautomating the collection of system specific data related tofleet-wide operational performance. The purpose of implementingsuch a process is to realize the benefits of Condition BasedMaintenance (CBM) to these remotely operated, externally… More

The Hangar Bay Deck Edge and Division doors, on aircraft carriers are in need of modification, in order to minimize maintenance and increase reliability. In both current applications, guide rails are recessed into the deck and collect debris, non-skidgrit, and oily dirt. Additionally, the wire… More

The deck edge aircraft elevator (ACE), now in use on all active CVs and CVNs, is based on the system design principles established over 40 years ago. This system, while remaining one of the most reliable in the fleet, can be improved upon by employing newtechnology in the areas of drive mechanism,… More

Build and demonstrate a working proof of principle model for validation of the motor design process and verification of the proposed concept. The model will consist of a single sided motor stator, a slotted runner plate, and a cart capable of moving a hanging weight in the horizontal direction. … More