SBIR/STTR Research Award
MATERIAL PROTECTION FROM CHEMICAL AGENTS AND DECONTAMINANTS
Award amount
$39,015Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1987Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- Lauren Manufacturing Co
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
LAUREN MANUFACTURING COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO DEVELOP A MODIFIED FLUOROELASTOMER TECHNOLOGY TO PROTECT LAMINATED FIBERGLASS REINFORCES STRUCTURES FROM CHEMICAL AGENTS AND DECONTAMINANTS. FLAME RETARDENCY, ADHESION, ABRASION RESISTANCE, LOW WEIGHT/AREA CHARACTERISTICS WOULD BE IMPROVED. CHLORO-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE SHOWS MORE PROMISING RESULTS THAN CONVENTIONAL FLUOROELASTOMERS. LAUREN PROPOSES TO FORMULATE AND EVALUATE THE CANDIDATE SYSTEMS FOR ARMY. FRP SAMPLES WILL BE PREPARED AND WOULD BE TESTED AT BOTH ARMY AND LAUREN RESEARCH LABS.
Technology keywords
Not reported