SBIR/STTR Research Award
STUDY OF A LOW WAKE SUBMARINE PERISCOPE AND MAST FAIRING
Award amount
$48,599Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1988Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Navy
- Recipient company
- Advanced Engineering
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THE OVERALL TECHNICAL OBJECTIVE OF THIS PROPOSED PHASE I PROGRAM IS TO ACCOMPLISH A DESIGN STUDY AND ANALYSIS WHICH WILL DETAIL HOW TO OBTAIN WAKE REDUCTION OF A SUBMARINE MAST AND PERISCOPE. AN ANALYSIS WILL BE PERFORMED TO DETAIL METHODS OF REDUCING THE WAKE OF A SURFACE PIERCEING BODY OF THE DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS OF A MAST AND/OR PERISCOPE. THE DESIGN STUDY AND ANALYSIS ARE AIMED AT DETAILING HOW TO ACHIEVE WAKE REDUCTION AND TO DETERMINE IF THE PROPOSED APPROACH OF USING A SPECIALLY DESIGNED FAIRING IS FEASIBLE. THE PHASE I PROPOSAL ALSO INCLUDES PROOF OF CONCEPT TESTING AND DESIGN OF A CONCEPTUAL MODEL WHICH CAN BE FABRICATED AND TESTED AT SEA IN PHASE II.
Technology keywords
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