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ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Midshipman 1st Class Abby Palaia performs post processing for a Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) plastic dust cap print. SLS was tested with a polyamide-12 or nylon-12 material. Commander, Submarine Forces is researching the usage of additive manufacturing (AM) technology to address operational needs after identifying a need for plastic dust caps, a material item essential for submarine maintenance, in collaboration with midshipmen from the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA), Submarine Squadron Two (CSS-2), Submarine Squadron Four (CSS-4), and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY). (U.S. Navy photo by Cmdr. Jonathan “Buddy” Slager.)
| Date Taken: | 01.06.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 01.10.2025 12:51 |
| Photo ID: | 8826109 |
| VIRIN: | 250106-N-N0736-1002 |
| Resolution: | 5712x4284 |
| Size: | 2.93 MB |
| Location: | ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND, US |
| Web Views: | 39 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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