15. July 2010

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My New Book is out on Amazon

Hi, people. My new book, a thriller written as a collaboration with my husband under the name of L.C. Frenzel, is out on Amazon in Kindle format. This book draws on characters you meet in shipyards and around the oil patch. Maybe you’ll enjoy a glimpse into the muddy workings of southern Louisianna. This book [...]

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17. April 2009

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Four-Way Test

We constantly feel the need to take action, but what action? Every day, and in every direction, we can look around and see a lot of things that need to be done, many actions that need to be taken. A suffering child, a mother without means to protect her children, an impoverished man or woman [...]

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30. March 2009

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Handy Table on Surface Contamination

NAVY SEA Systems Command Materials Engineering Group Codes SEA 03M12.5 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway Arlington, VA 22242-5160 Soluble Substances Table 1 (P & W Hand Held Hydroblast Unit)

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18. March 2009

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Inspection Manual for Flash Rust

Inspection Manual for Flash RustSupplement to Standard Photograph Guides Supplement to VIS-4 December 29, 2008 Prepared for Advanced Technology Institute SSA: No. 2008-326 Prepared by Lydia M. Frenzel, Ph.D. Fat Squirrel 22, LLC On behalf of Project Participants: Todd Pacific Shipyard- Lead Shipyard Project Goals and Objective: This document is a supplement to SSPC-VIS No. [...]

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16. May 2008

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Paint Removal

Seems like paint removal ought to be a simple concept, right? But how much paint do you remove to remove half of the paint? How do you sample an area to show that you left 75% of a coating?

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16. May 2008

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Radioactive Contamination

Removal of Surface Radiation from Steel- Dry Blasting compared to Ultra-High Pressure Water UHP WJ is routinely used to remove surface radiation from steel in nuclear plants.    John S. Oechsle Jr., who is now retired, worked with S.G. Pinney & Assoc. in Florida and prior to that in the 1950’s worked with Metalweld and [...]

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