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BLACK ENGINEER OF YEAR HONORED HARRISON GETS 2003 AWARD.


Byline: Daily News

PALMDALE - Lockheed Martin For the former company, see .

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta.
 Aeronautics engineer William Harrison William Harrison may refer to:
  • William Harrison (clergyman) (1534 - 1593)
  • William Harrison (Catholic clergyman) (1553 - 1621)
  • William Harrison (cricketer)
  • William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), ninth President of the United States
  • William B. Harrison, Jr.
 III was a winner of a 2003 Black Engineer of the Year Award during a Feb. 15 ceremony in Baltimore.

Harrison received an award in the Career Achievement category. He has more than 22 years of experience in the aerospace industry in the fields of structural dynamics Structural dynamics is a subset of structural analysis which covers the behaviour of structures subjected to dynamic loading. Dynamic loads include people, wind, waves, traffic, earthquakes, and blasts. Any structure can be subject to dynamic loading.  and structural analysis.

He is a key contributor to the success of the joint strike fighter A strike fighter is a fighter aircraft which is also capable of attacking surface targets, including ships. It differs from an attack aircraft in that the aircraft remains a capable fighter.  concept development aircraft program as a structural dynamicist, particularly in the analysis of the lift fan for the short takeoff vertical-landing variant.

Also honored from Lockheed Martin was Angele Harrison, a materials engineer senior at the Marietta facility. She was named the Most Promising Engineer.

In four years with Lockheed Martin, she has become an expert in selecting, specifying, developing, testing, evaluating and qualifying paint and coating materials coating material,
n a biologically acceptable, usually porous nonmetal applied over the surface of a metallic implant with the expectation that tissue ingrowth will occur in the pores. Often a carbon polymer or ceramic substance.
 for use on the F/A-22 Raptor fighter jet.

Her efforts have resulted in qualifying an improved adhesion primer, solving a silver paint osmotic osmotic,
adj pertaining to osmosis.

osmotic pressure,
n See pressure, osmotic.



osmotic

emanating from or pertaining to the pressure of osmosis.
 blistering problem, and organizing, planning and executing the nonchromated primer qualification project, Lockheed Martin said.

Other Lockheed Martin employees nominated for these awards were Marc P. Collins of Fort Worth for outstanding technical contribution and Nicholas G. Mitchell of Marietta for professional achievement.
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Date:Mar 4, 2003
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