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List of Laboratories and Research Facilities

 

Carderock Division facilities are available for use by outside sources (both government and private sector) through Cooperative Research And Development Agreements (CRADA) and Work For Private Party Agreements (WFPP).

 

  • Abusive Battery Test Laboratories
  • Acoustic Data Analysis Center (ADAC); located in West Bethesda, Maryland.
  • Acoustic Data Processing Center (ADPC); located in Silverdale, Washington.
  • Acoustic Pulse Tube Facility
  • Acoustic Research Detachment (ARD); located in Bayview, Idaho.
  • Acoustic Signatures Technology Complex/Anechoic Flow Facility; located in West Bethesda, Maryland.
  • Acoustic Trials Detachment (ATD); located in Titusville, Florida.
  • Additive Manufacturing Fabrication Facility
  • Additive Manufacturing Research Laboratories
  • Advanced Ceramics Laboratories
  • Advanced Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation Imaging Facility
  • Alloy Development, Heat Treatment, and Metallic Materials Processing Laboratories
  • Attritable Systems Laboratory
  • AM Prototype and Production Lab
  • Analytical Wet Chemistry Laboratory
  • Ballast Water Research Laboratory (BWRL)
  • Battery Cell and Small Battery Abuse Test Area
  • Battery Electro-Chemical Temporary Storage Edifice
  • Battery Inspection and Instrumentation Facility
  • Battery Performance and Cycling Laboratories
  • Bearing Grease Testing Laboratory
  • Center for Innovation in Ship Design
  • Circulating Water Channel (CWC)
  • Craft Instrumentation and Calibration Lab
  • Cold Spray Laboratory
  • Composites Laboratory
  • Craft Systems Integration Lab
  • David Taylor Model Basins (5 basins)
  • Deep Submergence Pressure Tank Facility
  • Detachment Puget Sound Acoustic Data Processing Center (ADPC); located in Silverdale, Washington.
  • Dimensional Metrology Lab
  • Dosimetry Laboratories
  • Dynamic Measurement Laboratories
  • Expeditionary Power Systems and Experimentation Laboratory
  • Explosives Test Pond Complex
  • Hazardous Materials Control and Management Laboratory
  • High Voltage Battery Test Area
  • Hybrid Power Systems Test Area
  • Infra-Red Measurement and Modeling Facility; located in West Bethesda, Maryland.
  • Integrated Computational Materials Engineering Laboratory
  • Large Cavitation Channel (LCC); located in Memphis, Tennessee
  • Large Scale Grillage Test Facility
  • Liquid Waste S&T Laboratory
  • Low Observable Materials Laboratories
  • Low Turbulence Wind Tunnel
  • Machinery Automation and Controls Facility
  • Magnetic Fields, Electrolytic & Deperming Facility; located in West Bethesda, Maryland
  • Maneuvering and Seakeeping Basin (MASK)
  • Manned Craft RDT&E Test Bed
  • Marine Coatings Laboratories
  • Marine Corrosion Control and Evaluation Laboratories
  • Marine Organic Composites Laboratories
  • Materials and Battery Fire Test and Evaluation Laboratories
  • Materials for Hypersonic Vehicles RDT&E Laboratories
  • MCM-1 Class Degaussing System Depot Repair Facility; located in Corpus Christi, Texas.
  • Mechanical Metallurgy Laboratories
  • Metal Forming and Cutting Facilities
  • Mission Support Facility
  • Network Integration and Fiber Optics Facility
  • Noise Tested Bearings Facility
  • Nondestructive Testing and Evaluation (NDT&E) Facility
  • Non-oily Wastewater Laboratory
  • Oil Pollution Abatement Laboratory
  • Outboard Engine Test Center
  • Physical Metallurgy and Magnetism Laboratory
  • Polymer Science Laboratory
  • Propeller Fabrication Tool Room (PFTR)
  •  Prototype Development Facility/Signature Trainers; located in West Bethesda, Maryland.
  •   Prototype & Model Fabrication Facility (GMAW, GTAW, SMAW)
  • Radar Cross Section (RCS) Measurement, Processing and Modeling Facility; located in West Bethesda, Maryland.
  • Radiation Detection Range and Test Facility
  • Renewable Energy Test Facility
  • Research Vessel Lauren
  • Robotic Welding and Automation Laboratory
  • Rotating Arm Facility
  • Rubber Laboratory
  • Sanitary Solid Waste Treatment Laboratory
  • Science & Technology Battery Performance Test Area
  • Ship Motion Simulator Land Based Test Site
  • Ship Virtual Prototyping Laboratory
  • Solid Waste RDT&E Laboratory
  • Southeast Alaska Acoustic Measurement Facility (SEAFAC); located in Ketchikan, Alaska.
  • South Florida Ocean Measurement Facility (SFOMF); located in Dania Beach, Florida.
  • South Tongue of the Ocean Acoustic Measurement Facility (STAFAC); located in Andros Island, Bahamas.
  • Steam Propulsion Support Facility
  • Steam Propulsion Test Facility
  • Structural Evaluation Laboratory
  • Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) lab
  • Subsonic Wind Tunnel
  • Subtractive Manufacturing (Machine) shops
  • Thermal Destruction Test and Evaluation Facility
  • Torpedo Strikedown Lift System (TSLS) Land Based Test Site
  • Undersea Vehicle Sail and Deployed Systems Facility
  • Uniform National Discharge Standards (UNDS) Storage Facility
  • USV Autonomy Lab and Integration Center
  • USV RDT&E Test Bed
  • Water Tunnels 36” Variable Pressure
  • Welding and Allied Processes Laboratory
  • Welding and Thermomechanical Processing Materials Simulation Laboratory
  • Wet Chemistry & Battery R&D Laboratories
  • X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Laborator