The overall goal is to develop and market a high technology, dual-use product in the form of a system for efficient and cost effective production of reliable welded panels of the most promising of the existing titanium alloys. The system, called SWET, will have at its core an expert software… More

Innovative research and development leading to a dual-use advanced technology product is proposed. The product is an integrated system consisting of data generation and acquisition, data analysis, and mechanics modeling of intermetallic and metal matrix composite (MMC) materials. The system will… More

The overall goal is to develop a marketable product in the form of a computer based methodology will be developed and validated in Phase I. The development will require innovative R&D to formulate a pragmatic mechanism-based (mechanistic) modeling framework which will later form the basis for a… More

The overall goal of the proposed effort is to develop and market a high technology, dual-use product in the form of a system to implement advanced Damage Tolerant Design technology in both military and commercial applications involving the use of high temperature polymeric matrix composites (PMCs). … More

This proposal is aimed at developing marketable product in the form of a software based methodology for the designof dual alloy structural components involving dissimilar material joints and for proper characterization of joints. No such methodology currently exists. The objective of Phase I… More

The overall goal is to develop a marketable product in the form of a computer based methodology will be developed and validated in Phase I. The development will require innovative R&D to formulate a pragmatic mechanism-based (mechanistic) modeling framework which will later form the basis for a… More

Not Available A concept to provide advanced test and certification capabilities for shipboard systems is provided, the ScoreCARD Software System. ScoreCARD Software provides unique facilities to be focussed on the issues of test/certification functional testing, real-time response measurement and… More

The proposed effort is aimed at developing and experimentally validating a model and software for life prediction of structures prone to fretting fatigue damage in benign as well as corrosive environments. An innovative approach with high probability ofsuccess is proposed. The proposed modeling… More

The goal is to develop and experimentally validate a marketable methodology for guiding component specific development of improved thermal barrier coatings (TBCs) and for life prediction of TBCs. The approach will require innovative research anddevelopment (R&D) effort in Phase I to develop,… More

A model and software for fretting fatigue damage is sought to complement existing life prediction technology. An innovative approach with high probability of success is proposed. The proposed modeling framework is based on a recent breakthrough approachdeveloped by Research Applications, Inc.… More

The proposed project will lead to a validated methodology for accurate life prediction of surface treated turbine engine components prone to fretting fatigue. The objective of this Phase I SBIR is to develop a modeling framework, and demonstrate itsfeasibility for further development in Phase II,… More

The goal of the proposed is to develop a product that would be directly used by the Navy and the engine OEMs in PHM and significant fretting fatigue life enhancement of Navy enginecomponents. The product will be in the form of a thoroughly validated and demonstrated methodology and software… More

The goal of the proposed is to develop a product that would be directly used by the Navy and the engine OEMs in PHM and significant fretting fatigue life enhancement of Navy enginecomponents. The product will be in the form of a thoroughly validated and demonstrated methodology and software… More

Innovative research and development leading to a dual-use advanced technology product is proposed. The product is a methodology and associated software for design and life prediction of ceramic matrix composite (CMC) propulsion components. The primary focus is on assessment of integrated Thermal… More

Innovative research and development leading to a dual-use advanced technology product is proposed. The product is a methodology and associated software for defect and damage assessment of ceramic matrix composite (CMC) components. Once developed, the model would be used in conjunction with… More

Innovative research and development leading to a dual-use advanced technology product is proposed. The product is a methodology and associated software for design and life prediction of ceramic matrix composite (CMC) propulsion components. The primary focus is on assessment of integrated Thermal… More

The present proposal is aimed at developing a commercially marketable product in the form of a computer-based methodology and software tools for design and life prediction of ceramic matrix composite (CMC) components with and without environmental barrier coatings (EBCs). The proposed development… More

The goal is to develop and experimentally validate a marketable methodology for remaining life evaluation of thermal barrier coated (TBCed) turbine engine components using quantitative nondestructive inspection (NDI) data. The approach will require innovative research and development (R&D) effort… More

Innovative research and development leading to a dual-use advanced technology product is proposed. The product is a methodology and associated software for design and life prediction of ceramic matrix composite (CMC) propulsion components with and without environmental barrier coatings (EBCs). The… More

A methodology and software for life prediction of surface treated components is sought to complement existing life prediction technology. An innovative approach with high probability of success is proposed. The proposed modeling framework is based on a recent promising approach developed by… More

Innovative research and development leading to a dual-use advanced technology product is proposed. The product is a methodology and associated software for three-dimensional design and life prediction of ceramic matrix composite (CMC) components. Once developed and validated, the methodology would… More

Innovative research and development leading to a dual-use advanced technology product is proposed. The product is a methodology and associated software for three-dimensional design and life prediction of ceramic matrix composite (CMC) components. Once developed and validated, the methodology would… More

The objective of this Phase I SBIR is to assess feasibility of developing, validating and marketing a methodology and software for timely and cost effective implementation of advanced Ceramic Matrix Composite CMC technology in the design and life prediction of hot section flow path CMC components,… More