A metallurgist in Washington state pleaded guilty to fraud Monday after she spent decades faking the results of strength tests on steel that was being used to make U.S. Navy submarines.

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A metallurgist in Washington state pleaded guilty to fraud Monday after she spent decades faking the results of strength tests on steel that was being used to make U.S. Navy submarines. (www.miamiherald.com)

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Basically what I think happened is the foundry made shit steel. Shit steel they couldn't sell to the navy, unless someone fudge the spec sheets. Basically it was so the company wasnt out money. They ripped off the Navy.

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