SBIR/STTR Research Award
FIELD INSTRUMENT FOR WIND ERODED SOIL MASS
Award amount
$225,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1990Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Agriculture
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Sensit Company
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
WITHIN THE CRYSTAL UPON THE PARTICLE'S COLLISON. THE SENSORHAS BEEN DESIGNED TO RESPOND TO THE MOMENTUM RANGE OF 2.6 X 10 -12 TO 8.9 X 10 -7 G-M/S. THIS CORRESPONDS TO PARTI-CLES HAVING A DIAMETER RANGE OF 100 TO 1500 MICROMETERS TRAVELING AT VELOCITIES OF 2.0 TO 20 M/S, THE MAIN CONSTITU-ENT OF WIND ERODED SOIL. CALIBRATION OF THE SENSOR OVER THIS MOMENTUM RANGE UTILIZING ASSORTED SIZED PARTICLES TRAV-ELING AT KNOWN VELOCITIES IS PROPOSED HEREIN.
Technology keywords
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