The materials engineering group of The Columbia Group's Rosenblatt Ship Design Division consists of highly experienced engineers and chemists providing support to the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, MSC, and the Marine Corps. Our team has expertise in the areas of asset preservation through the application of protective coatings; thermal, anti-sweat, fire and acoustic insulations; adhesives; specialty textiles; asbestos replacement materials; hazardous materials control; development of test protocol and evaluation of new materials; new product shipboard testing and evaluation; document and drawing development; program management; and interface with ship repair, maintenance and construction facilities.

Anti Corrosive/Anti Fouling Coatings Thermal, Anti-Sweat, Fire and Acoustic Insulations Materials Evaluation Air/Water Pollution Control Identify Solutions to Shipboard Problem Areas Hazardous Materials Control Capital Investment for Labor (Cilabor) Reduction	In-Service Test and Evaluation Conference and Technical Society Support Specification and Drawing Development General and Ship Specification Support NATO Fuel/Lubricant Support to Navy Engineering for Reduced Maintenance (ERM) Support
Severe Underwater Hull Corrosion-A Decommissioned Ship

Compression Testing of Insulation	Non Skid Deck Coating