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PROTECTIVE COATINGS FOR POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Air Force
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 17825
Amount: $59,511.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1992
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
P.o. Box 865
San Marcos, CA 92079
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 Dr. George H. Reynolds
 (619) 489-9471
Business Contact
Phone: () -
Research Institution
N/A
Abstract

THE PHASE I RESEARCH WILL EXAMINE NOVEL METHODS FOR APPLICATION OF SINGLE PHASE AND COMPOSITE GLASS AND GLASS-MATRIX COATINGS FOR OXIDATION AND EROSION RESISTANCE IMPROVEMENT OF AFR700B MATRIX COMPOSITES. SINGLE PHASE AND COMPOSITE COATINGS WILL BE APPLIED TO COMPOSITE SUBSTRATES BY SOL-GEL, SOLUTION/MELT PROCESSING, AND BY LOW POWER THERMAL SPRAYING TECHNIQUES. COATING MICROSTRUCTURES WILL BE FULLY CHARACTERIZED AND COATING OXIDATION PROPERTIES MEASURED AT APPROPRIATE TEMPERATURES. THE DEVELOPED METHODS OF SINGLE PHASE AND COMPOSITE GLASS COATING PREPARATION ARE EXPECTED TO BE USEFUL FOR COST-EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF OXIDATION AND EROSION CONTROL COATINGS ON ADVANCED AIRCRAFT STRUCTURES AND COMPONENTS.

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