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Taylor, David W., Model Basin
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
David Taylor Model Basin is located in Maryland
David Taylor Model Basin
David Taylor Model Basin is located in the United States
David Taylor Model Basin
LocationBounded by MacArthur Blvd. and Clara Barton Pkwy., Bethesda, Maryland
Coordinates38°58′27″N 77°11′22″W / 38.97417°N 77.18944°W / 38.97417; -77.18944
Area32 acres (13 ha)
Built1938 (1938)
Built byTurner Construction Co.
Architectural styleArt Deco
NRHP reference No.85003231[1]
Added to NRHP17 October 1985

The David Taylor Model Basin (DTMB) is one of the largest ship model basins—test facilities for the development of ship design—in the world. DTMB is a field activity of the Carderock Division of the Naval Surface Warfare Center.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 9 July 2010.

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historic David Taylor Model Basin. The division includes remote sites across the United States concentrating on engineering, testing and modelling ship and...

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David Taylor Model Basin Washington DC (1947). "A Cavitation Method for the Development of Forms Having Specified Critical Cavitation Numbers". David...

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Programming Research Branch, Applied Mathematics Laboratory at the David Taylor Model Basin in 1959. She helped to develop the UNIVAC, designing control panels...

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Operation Crossroads

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the grounds of the David Taylor Model Basin outside Washington, DC, dress rehearsals for Baker were conducted with dynamite and model ships in a pond named...

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she was president of the Square Circle Club. She worked at the David Taylor Model Basin, a test facility for the U. S. Navy, from 1949 to 1960. Her husband...

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steering motors and to investigate an active acoustic homing system. David Taylor Model Basin was to assist with hydrodynamics and propulsion. The guidance system...

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Nicolas Minorsky

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continued his work on ship stabilization. The 5-ton model was moved from the David Taylor Model Basin to Stanford where it was dubbed the "USS Minorsky"...

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reactors. She was a researcher for the United States Navy at the David Taylor Model Basin. The Cuthill–McKee algorithm and reverse Cuthill–McKee algorithm...

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Products. The government agencies were the U.S. Air Force, the Navy's David Taylor Model Basin, and the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute...

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deputy head of the Applied Mathematics Laboratory at the Navy's David Taylor Model Basin in 1953, and retired in 1974 as the head of the laboratory. He...

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