SBIR/STTR Research Award
FATIGUE LIFE ENHANCEMENT OF BUSHED TITANIUM LUGS WILL BE INVESTIGATED.
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1986Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- Fatigue Technology Inc
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
FATIGUE LIFE ENHANCEMENT OF BUSHED TITANIUM LUGS WILL BE INVESTIGATED. A UNIQUE TECHNBIQUE, FORCEMATE (FM), FOR INSTALLATION OF BUSHINGS WILL BE DEMONSTRATED. EFFECT OF PROCESS PARAMETERS WILL BE EVALUATED AND THOSE PARAMETERS OPTIMIZED FOR THE PARTICULAR CONFIGURATION UNDER INVESTIGATION. AT EACH PHASE OF THE INVESTIGATION, FATIGUE LIFE COMPARISONS WILL BE MADE BETWEEN LUGS AND BUSHINGS INSTALLED USING THE FM PROCESS, AND LUGS WITH BUSHING INSTALLED USING TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES.
Technology keywords
Not reported