SBIR/STTR Research Award

INVESTIGATION OF AN INNOVATIVE SELF-COMPENSATING SEAL

Award identifier 5bda99f91a6702196649826bd80a7b89c562df587b39bb2b89c61f5752c4fd03Awarding agency Department of Defense · Air Force

Award amount

$49,950

Program and phase

SBIR · Phase I

Award year

1988

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Award details

Awarding agency
Department of Defense
Branch
Air Force
Recipient company
Westmont Inc
Proposal award date
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Contract end date
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UEI
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Solicitation number
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Topic code
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Research abstract

AN INVESTIGATION OF AN INNOVATIVE SELF-COMPENSATING SEAL UTILIZING AN UNIQUE GEOMETRY. THE STUDY WILL DEVELOP A MATHEMATICAL MODEL USING THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD AND CLASSICAL PHYSICS METHODS WHERE APPROPRIATE. THESE METHODS WILL BE USED TO ANALYZE AND VERIFY THE SEAL CONCEPTS. THE INVESTIGATION WILL INCLUDE MATERIAL AND WEAR STUDIES TO FIND APPROPRIATE MATERIALS FOR THE SEVERE ENVIRONMENT OF AN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TURBINE ENGINE. THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE STUDY IS THE DESIGN OF A PROTOTYPE SEAL.

Technology keywords

Not reported

Agency intelligence

Department of Defense

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