Prevention of Deterioration Center Annual and Final Report for March 1, 1963-May 31, 1964

Abstract

The paper includes both the annual report of the Prevention of Deterioration Center for 1963-1964 and the final report of the Center operating under Office of Naval Research Contract Nonr-2300(17) which terminated May 31, 1964. The final report section includes a general discussion of the whole environmental deterioration problem, a historical sketch of the Center, and a detailed account of activities and accomplishments during its nineteen-year history. Broad functions of the Center have been to furnish advisory and consultative services on deterioration of materials and its control. Appended to this report are the minutes of the PDC Scientific Advisory Committee held in May 1963, a list of journals covered routinely as a part of the information collecting function, a list of publications of the Center from 1946-1964, an outline of a state-of-the-art report on cryogenics now in preparation, and an organization chart of the Scientific Advisory Committee, the Services Technical Committee, and the permanent staff of the Center.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 31, 1964
Accession Number
AD0610668

Entities

People

  • Carl J. Wessel

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Fungi
  • Geography
  • Heat Energy
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Materials Testing
  • Military Research
  • Organic Chemistry

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