The Columbia Group Inc TCG is a small
The Columbia Group, Inc. (TCG) is a small business headquartered in Washington, DC. Marine engineering and Naval Architecture - Continuing Rosenblatt tradition. TCG’s innovative naval architecture / marine engineering / financial solutions deliver the Navy and other clients speed, quality, and peace of mind in the design and acquisition of new ships and marine engineering technology. Committed to Excellence, Dedicated to Customers Ship Design & Financial Management / IT Rosenblatt Design Division Contact: Chris Amos, Ph. D (703) 291 -6431 camos@columbiagroup. com www. columbiagroup. com
Rosenblatt Design Division Navy Programs The Rosenblatt Tradition Lives on in TCG following 2008 merger Delivering quality and value to customers Providing a growth-oriented environment for employees The Navy Challenge Domain Expertise Electrical Engineering Mechanical & Structural Engineering Concept / Preliminary / Contract Design In-Service Engineering Corrosion & Coatings Engineering Environmental Engineering 3 rd Party Assessments Expert Witness Specs & Standards Support SHIPBOARD AUTOMATION Automated/Robotic Weapons Handling Advanced Material Handling Equipment Application MODULAR DESIGN Integrated Joiner Bulkhead System Advanced Food Service System Modern Accommodations Design ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE Ship’s Environmental Discharges Prevention Treatment & Handling Systems Assessments POWER SYSTEMS Integrated Propulsion and Ship Service Electrical Systems Analysis Application Design Phase 2 SBIR Medium Voltage Direct Current (MVDC) Marine engineering and Naval Architecture Workforce Design, acquisition, modernization, and disposal of all major Navy surface ship programs. Clients & Programs • PMS 515 Guided Missile Frigate • SEA 21 Modernization & Readiness • SEA 05 Ship Design Engineering • PMS 377 Amphibious Ships • PMS 325 Support Ships Boats & Craft • SHIPS Acquisition Management (SHIPS AM) Padraic H. Mc. Dermott (703) 291 -6426 pmcdermott@columbiagroup. com www. columbiagroup. com Develop a lightweight and affordable capability to restore MVDC power to zones isolated from generation by damage, to zones between the source and the rest of the system. TCG Solution Between 3 and 4 sailors of size and strength ranging from the 5 th percentile female to the 95 th percentile male to rig the system. Sailors will carry 75 -foot portable cable, similar to existing 450 VAC CPS. In a worst case scenario with 150 -foot portable cables, the system is capable of being rigged within 30 minutes. Innovative safety features. Operational Improvement: CPS that Enables Future MVDC-Equipped Combatants to Fight through Damage
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