SBIR/STTR Research Award
END FITTINGS FOR HINGED AND RIGID JINTS BETWEEN GRAPHITE-ALUMINUM TUBULAR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS
Award amount
$125,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1987Award details
- Awarding agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- DWA ALUMINUM COMPOSITES
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
BY ATTACHING (VIA WELDING OR BONDING) ARTICULATED TERMINATORS ONTO HIGH-PERFORMANCE GRAPHITE-ALUMINUM TUBULAR STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS, HINGED ANDD RIGID JINTS CAN BE STABLE DWA1 20 METAL-MATRIX COMPOSITES WILL FIND MANY APPLICATIONS IN THE FABRICATION OF STRUCTURES REQUIRING EXTREME STIFFNESS AND THERMAL STABILITY FROM STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS OF MINMUM DENSITY.
Technology keywords
Not reported