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Chesapeake Marine Engineering Symposium Set For January 24, 1986 The Chesapeake Section of The Society of Naval Architects and Ma- rine Engineers has announced that the 1986 Chesapeake Marine Engi- neering Symposium is to be held on January 24, 1986, at the Sheraton National Hotel in Arlington, Va. The featured speaker for the recep- tion and luncheon will be Rear Adm. James Webber, USN, Chief Engineer of the Naval Sea Systems Command. Preceding the symposium, on the evening of January "? 1986, will be the annual joint dinner meeting of the Chesapeake Section and the Flagship Section of the American Society of Naval Engineers. This year's joint dinner meeting speaker is Representative Roy Dyson of Maryland, member of the House Armed Services Committee and member of the Merchant Marine Subcommittee. The theme of the symposium is "Marine Engineering in the Year 2000." Morning Sessions—9 a.m. Session I—Moderator, Jack Ab- bott; Assistant, Richard Mur- phy. "Noise Source Levels of Ship- board Machinery," by P.K. Ras- per and S. Feldman, NKF Engi- neering, Inc. "Hydraulic Analysis of Multi- branch Piping Systems," by R.C. Sanders, T.G. Lestina, and D.B. Weaver, MPR Associates, Inc. "Shipboard Vibration Can Be Controlled," by E.F. Noonan, NKF Engineering, Inc. Session II—Moderator, Comdr. John Maxham, USCG; Assistant, Bruce Jackson. "Application of Power System Modeling Techniques to 400 Hz Shipboard Electronic Power Sys- tems," by J. Sofia, David Taylor Naval Ship Research and Develop- ment Center. "Evaluation of Automated Vital Systems," by Lt. P.L. Randall, USCG. "The Electric Power Interface Compatibility (EPIC) Program," by J. Langsner, Designers & Plan- ners, and H.P. Wong, Naval Sea Systems Command. Afternoon Sessions—2 p.m. Session III—Moderator. Capt. James Grabb, USCG (ret.); As- sistant, Vernon Klemm. "Selection of the Propulsion Plant for an Icebreaking Tanker," by R.A. Levine, ARCO Marine, Inc. "Introducing a Foreign Diesel into U.S. Navy Service," by E.K. Moe, Naval Sea Systems Com- mand, and R.S. Carleton and V. Kpnal, Designers & Planners. "Saving Fuel Aboard U.S. Naval Vessels," by R. Dangel and G. Healy, Naval Sea Systems Com- mand. Session IV—Moderator, Ron Cauley; Assistant, Ralph John- son. "The Role of Human Engineering in Achieving Technical Excellence," by J. Castle, Naval Sea Systems Command, and G. Miller, G.E. Miller & Associates. "The Concept of Advanced Con- cepts," by J.F. Sladky Jr., Univer- sity of Washington, R.W. Galling- ton, SAI Corp., and M. Terry, Boeing Marine Systems. "Marine Corrosion," by H. Bliele, Naval Sea Systems Com- mand. For registration information, con- tact Gregg Hagedorn, 1124 Alli- son Street, Alexandria, Va. 22302, phone (202) 692-0323. NAVSEA Awards $21-Million Contract To Sperry Corporation Sperry Corporation, Defense Products Group, St. Paul, Minn., was awarded a $21,000,000 firm- fixed-price modification by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), Washington, D.C., defi- nitizing a previously awarded letter contract for 190 USQ-69 data termi- nal sets, 53 OL-267 data terminal groups, and an option for 250 USQ- 69 data terminal sets, and 24 data terminal groups. The work, which will be per- formed in St. Paul, is expected to be completed in December 1987. The contract funds for the project would not have expired at the end of the current fiscal year. The contract number for the project is N00024-85-D-7031. Every Kind of Shipwork TODD SHIPYARDS CORPORATION One State Street Plaza, New York, New York 10004 Telephone: (212) 668-4700 Cable "Robin" New York Telex- WUI 620100 NEW ORLEANS/GALVESTON/LOS ANGELES/SAN FRANCISCO/SEATTLE
