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GEOPHEX, LTD. PROPOSES TO DEVELOP AN AIRBORNE ELECTROMAGNETIC (AEM) SYSTEM DEDICATED TO THE DETECTION OF SUBMARINES IN THE OCEAN (TOPIC NO. N87-22, THE DOD SBIR PROGRAM, 1987). THE AEM METHOD HAS RECENTLY EMERGED AS A VIABLE TECHNIQUE FOR AIRBORNE CHARTING OF WATER DEPTH (IN EXCESS OF PERHAPS 100 M), WATER CONDUCTIVITY (THUS, SALINITY AND TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS), AND BOTTOM SEDIMENT CONDUCTIVITY ( ...

A MULTIPLACE MINEFIELD DESIGN IS A SERIES OF MINEFIELD DESIGNS; THAT IS, A SERIES OF SPECIFICATIONS, ONE FOR EACH OF THE COMPONENT MINEFIELDS OF A MULTIPLACE MINEFIELD, OF THE CORRESPONDING MINEABLE AREA AND OF THE NUMBERS AND KINDS OF MINES AND THEIR DISTRIBUTIONS OF SETTINGS THAT ARE TO BE LAID IN IT. DESIGNING MULTIPLACE MINEFIELDS IS THE CORE OF MULTIPLACE MINEFIELD PLANNING, THE ENTIRE STOCKP ...

METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES (MMC) OFFER COMPARABLE MICROCREEP RATES (MCR) AT A FRACTION OF THE COST FOR SPECIALLY PROCESSED ALLOYS IN STABLE MEMBER APPLICATIONS. RESIDUAL STRESSES ARE IMPORTANT TO CONTROL WHEN PARTS PER MILLION OF STRAIN ARE A CONCERN. LARGE VOLUME FRACTIONS OF CERAMIC REINFORCEMENT IN COMPOSITES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO BOTH THE MACRO AND MICRO RESIDUAL STRESSES. THE PROPOSED PROGRAM WILL ...

A MATERIAL SUBSTITUTE FOR THE CONVENTIONAL FOOTWEAR TOE REINFORCE AND A METHOD OF INCORPORATING IT INTO FOOTWEAR WHICH CLOSELY FOLLOWS THE CONVENTIONAL METHODS FOR NON-SAFETY FOOTWEAR. AS A PART OR CONSEQUENCE OF THE PROCESSING, THE MATERIAL BECOMES SUFFICIENTLY RIGID AND STRONG TO WITHSTAND THE COMPRESSION AND IMPACT RESISTANCE OF ANZI Z4L FOR SAFETY FOOTWEAR.