Capabilities

• Cathodic Protection/Electrochemistry Laboratory
  
  
• Biochemistry Laboratory
  
  
• Seawater Flow Loop and Low-Velocity Exposure Troughs
  
  
• Alternate Immersion Seawater Troughs
  
  
• 5-30 Knot Seawater Flow Channel
  
  
• 55,000 gallon Modeling Tank
  
  
• 110,000 gallon Modeling Tank
  
  
• 100,000 gallon simulate Ballast Tank
  
  
• 0-1000 psi Pressurized Seawater Flow Loop
  
  
• 800’ Instrumented Sacrificial Anode Test Pier
  
  
• Total Organic Carbon Analyzer
  
  
• Double-Beam Spectrophotometer
  
  
• Epi-Fluorescence/Phase Contrast Microscope
  
  
• Deep Ocean Exposure Simulation Tanks (temp, oxygen and pH)
  
  
• Coatings Application and Blast Capability
  
  
• Xenon Weatherometer Test Chamber
  
  
• UV and Salt Spray Environmental Test Chambers
  
  
• Atmospheric Exposure Test Racks
  
  
• 10 ksi and 5 ksi Instron Mechanical Testing Equipment
  
  
• Cantilever Beam SCC/Hydrogen Effects Testing
  
  
• Slow Strain Rate Testing Equipment
  
  
• Step Load Tensile Testing
  
  
• Electronics Shop and Extensive Datalogging Instrumentation
  
  
• Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) w/ 400' Capability
  
  
• Forklift, Vessel and Hauling Capability
  
  
• Numerous seawater pumps, tanks, racks and test apparatus
  
  
• Complete Metal/Wood Machine Shop
  
  
• Water jet Cutting Facility for 2D-CAM of up to 8” thick Titanium