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Protective Structures & Systems

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ERDC is pioneering protective structures and systems, such as the Modular Protective Systems (MPS) suite of security measures, as well as novel shelters, barriers. Explore these technologies for more information on how they can benefit your business.

Autonomous Pressure Profile Recorder (APPR)

ERDC’s novel distributed Autonomous Pressure Profile Recorder (APPR) system changes the game for how properties of an explosion are collected.

Read moreAutonomous Pressure Profile Recorder (APPR)

Hardened Alternative Trailer Systems (HATS) Technologies

Innovators at ERDC’s Geotechnical and Structures Lab have developed and deployed in the field a suite of exceptional shelter systems called the Hardened Alternative Trailer System (HATS).

Read moreHardened Alternative Trailer Systems (HATS) Technologies

Modular Guard Tower System (MGTS)

Secure people and assets with ERDC Modular Guard Tower Systems, an armored structure offering heavy blast and ballistic protection in low-cost system

Read moreModular Guard Tower System (MGTS)

Blast, Ballistic, and Forced-Entry-Resistant Operable Windows and Doors

For the first time, ERDC’s blast, ballistic, and forced-entry resistant operable windows and doors combine superior bulletproof fortification with the versatility of a sliding window or pre-hung door.

Read moreBlast, Ballistic, and Forced-Entry-Resistant Operable Windows and Doors

Modular Protective Systems Expedient Guard Tower (MPS-GT)

ERDC innovators have developed a multi-purpose Modular Protection System Expedient Guard Tower (MPS-GT) that is significantly more lightweight and easier to assemble than conventional structures.

Read moreModular Protective Systems Expedient Guard Tower (MPS-GT)

Containerized Medical Solutions (CMS)

ERDC’s novel Containerized Medical Solutions (CMS) are medical isolation rooms made from prefabricated ISO containers such as PODS.

Read moreContainerized Medical Solutions (CMS)

Modular Protective System for Overhead Cover (MPS-OHC)

Innovators at ERDC have developed the MPS-OHC, a transportable system providing 360° protection from blast, ballistic, and natural penetration forces.

Read moreModular Protective System for Overhead Cover (MPS-OHC)

Expedient Retrofit for Existing Buildings (EREB)

Engineers at ERDC’s Geotechnical & Structures Laboratory have pioneered the MPS EREB to protect buildings from blast and fragmentation damage, as well as damage from heavy winds.

Read moreExpedient Retrofit for Existing Buildings (EREB)

Aggressor Vehicle Entry Readiness Technology (AVERT)

The Aggressor Vehicle Entry Readiness Technology (AVERT) is a proven vehicle-barrier technology developed by ERDC’s Geotechnical & Structures Laboratory that stops vehicles in their tracks.

Read moreAggressor Vehicle Entry Readiness Technology (AVERT)

Modular Assembly Shelter (MASh) Kit

The Modular Assembly Shelter (MASh) Kit is designed to use lightweight materials for rapidly deployed expeditionary shelters.

Read moreModular Assembly Shelter (MASh) Kit

Electro-Active Enamel-Coated Dowel Bar

Researchers and engineers at ERDC have developed an electro-active vitreous enamel-coated steel dowel bar to reinforce and stabilize cement concrete and reduce repair costs.

Read moreElectro-Active Enamel-Coated Dowel Bar

Automated Construction of Expeditionary Structures (ACES)

The Construction Research and Engineering Laboratory (CERL) in Champaign, IL, has developed a breakthrough additive construction technology that prints buildings from concrete with locally available materials.

Read moreAutomated Construction of Expeditionary Structures (ACES)

Ready Armor Protection Instant Deployment (RAPID)

Ready Armor Protection Instant Deployment (RAPID) is an accordion-like security wall for quickly establishing physical barriers with ballistic protection in urban environments.

Read moreReady Armor Protection Instant Deployment (RAPID)

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