SBIR/STTR Research Award
HIGH-EFFICIENCY ELECTROCHEMICAL HOVERING SYSTEMS
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- Cape Cod Research
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
SEVERAL TYPES OF SUBMARINE-DEPLOYED EXPENDABLE DEVICES ARE REQUIRED TO REMAIN AT PRE-DETERMINED DEPTHS FOR PERIODS OF TIME UP TO ONE HOUR. THESE DEVICES RANGE IN SIZE FROM 3" DIAMETER BY 40" LENGTH TO 6.25" DIAMETER BY 106' LENGTH. THIS PHASE I RESEARCH EXPLORES THE FEASIBILITY OF DESIGNING HOVERING SYSTEMS BASED ON THE ELECTROCHEMICAL GENERATION OR CONSUMPTION OF GAS. THE ENERGY NEEDED COMES FROM A SEAWATER BATTERY.
Technology keywords
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