SBIR/STTR Research Award
HIGH TEMPERATURE TRIBOMETER
Award amount
$260,406Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1989Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Advanced Mechanical Technology, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- MG35UP27ERW6
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
A MACHINE TO EVALUATE THE FRICTION AND WEAR PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS AT TEMPERATURES UP TO 1000 DEG C IS PROPOSED. BOTH LUBRICATED AND UNLUBRICATED TESTING WITH LIQUIDS AND SOLIDS WILL BE POSSIBLE USING A PIN-ON-DISC GEOMETRY. COMPLETE CONTROL OVER THE TEST ATMOSPHERE AND MANUAL OR COMPUTER-CONTROL OF ALL VARIABLES WILL BE POSSIBLE DATA ACQUISITION AND STORAGE WILL BE PERFORMED BY COMPUTER. THE TRIBOMETER WILL BE A MODIFIED VERSION OF A STANDARD DEVICE SOLD BY ADVANCED MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. CHANGES TO INCORPORATE LUBRICATION, WEAR MONITORING, AND COMPUTER CONTROL WOULD BE MADE FOR THIS PROGRAM.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
Verified by the same UEI. These are other public SBIR/STTR award pages, not a merged company record.
- Thermoelectric-Powered Field Kitchen Appliances
- Thermoelectric-Powered Field Kitchen Appliances
- A functional and multimodal biofeedback device to treat balance dysfunction in mTBI patients.
- Modified Collins Cryocooler for Cryo-Propellant Thermal Management
- Modified Collins Cryocooler for Cryo-Propellant Thermal Management
Research funding history
37 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1983–2011). Reported award amounts total $6,838,141. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Energy, National Science Foundation