THE IMPORTANCE OF STANDARDIZATION TO NATIONAL DEFENSE

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Journal of the American Society for Naval EngineersVolume 73, Issue 1 p. 37-44 THE IMPORTANCE OF STANDARDIZATION TO NATIONAL DEFENSE Rocco v. Vittucci, Rocco v. Vittucci The Author after receiving the ME and MME Degrees from Cornell University, began his professional work in Heat-Power at the. American Gas and Electric Company, New York City. For several years he taught Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas, where he published a Mechanical Engineering laboratory manual. He has been with the Navy Department, Bureau of Ships, since 1941, except for three years with the Engineering Division of E. I. du-Pont de Nemours and Company. His early work in the Bureau was in the Heat Balance and Ship Trials Branch. Later he worked in Minesweeping, and more recently, in the Standardization Planning Branch. A registered professional engineer in the State of Delaware and in the District of Columbia, he is presently organizing a new Basic Engineering and Electrical Design group in the Bureau's Preliminary Design Branch. The following paper forms the basis of a speech which he presented on 28 March 1960 to the Annual Meeting of the twenty-six societies making up The Technical Societies Council of New Jersey.Search for more papers by this author Rocco v. Vittucci, Rocco v. Vittucci The Author after receiving the ME and MME Degrees from Cornell University, began his professional work in Heat-Power at the. American Gas and Electric Company, New York City. For several years he taught Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas, where he published a Mechanical Engineering laboratory manual. He has been with the Navy Department, Bureau of Ships, since 1941, except for three years with the Engineering Division of E. I. du-Pont de Nemours and Company. His early work in the Bureau was in the Heat Balance and Ship Trials Branch. Later he worked in Minesweeping, and more recently, in the Standardization Planning Branch. A registered professional engineer in the State of Delaware and in the District of Columbia, he is presently organizing a new Basic Engineering and Electrical Design group in the Bureau's Preliminary Design Branch. The following paper forms the basis of a speech which he presented on 28 March 1960 to the Annual Meeting of the twenty-six societies making up The Technical Societies Council of New Jersey.Search for more papers by this author First published: February 1961 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-3584.1961.tb02414.x AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume73, Issue1February 1961Pages 37-44 RelatedInformation