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The
Marine Physical Laboratory (MPL) Research and Development (R&D)
Shop was established in 1946 to support seagoing scientific groups
with the design and fabrication of specialized oceanographic research
equipment.
Having over 50 years of experience, the MPL R&D Shop has significant
experience in the design and fabrication of scientific devices in
support of oceanographic projects including precision optical equipment,
sonar housings, deep sea pressure cases, winches, heave compensators,
research equipment deployment, boom fabrication and a variety of
marine equipment support devices. |
The
R&D Shop has also performs repairs on winches, cranes, hydraulic
controls and a variety of special valves used in marine applications.
The outside shop also has experience in construction, outfitting,
deployment and maintaining sea buoys from 10 meters to 3 meters
in diameter. |
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