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LOW COST COLLAPSIBLE MULTI-SHAPE MANDREL

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Army
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 12464
Amount: $49,854.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1990
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
11032 Waterton Rd
Littleton, CO 80125
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 Robert C Greska
 (303) 973-4374
Business Contact
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Research Institution
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Abstract

THIS PROPOSAL CONSISTS OF USING A LOW COST FORMABLE MANDREL MATERIAL WHICH IS CAPABLE OF EASY REMOVAL THROUGH SMALL OPENINGS. THESE MANDRELS CAN BE PURCHASED IN DIFFERENT ALLOY FORMS TAILORED TO WITHSTAND THE REQUIRED CURE TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES ASSOCIATED WITH GRAPHITE/EPOXY AND GRAPHITE/THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITE FABRICATION. THIS PROPRIETARY MATERIAL (STANDARD COMMERCIAL ITEM) HAS A COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION MUCH MORE CLOSELY MATCHED TO GRAPHITE COMPOSITES THAN DOES THE CONVENTIONAL ALUMINUM OR STEEL MANDRELS.

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