Distributed Adaptive Control of Engine Systems

Award Information

Agency: Department of Defense	Branch: Air Force	Award ID: 90163	Program Year/Program: 2009 / STTR
Agency Tracking Number: F08A-026-0162	Solicitation Year: N/A	Solicitation Topic Code: N/A	Solicitation Number: N/A

Small Business Information: Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation
9950 Wakeman Drive Manassas, VA -
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Woman-Owned: No

Minority-Owned: No

HUBZone-Owned: No

Phase 1: Fiscal Year: 2009

Title: Distributed Adaptive Control of Engine Systems

Agency / Branch: DOD / USAF

Contract: FA9550-08-C-0061

Award Amount: $99,997.00

Abstract:
Aurora and Georgia Tech are bringing together a team of experienced control theory, engine design, engine control experts to perform research on next-generation distributed control architectures for turbine engines. The program combines new results in adaptive and distributed control of heterogeneous systems, unsteady modeling of engines, and advanced component control concepts, with the goal of creating system architectures and tools to enable distributed control to be practical and valuable in engines.

Principal Investigator:
James Paduano
Senior Autonomy Controls Engineer
6175004807
jpaduano@aurora.aero

Business Contact:
Diana Eichfeld
Contracts Manager
7033966329
deichfeld@aurora.aero

Small Business Information at Submission:

AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORP.
9950 Wakeman Drive Manassas, VA 20110

EIN/Tax ID: 541502935

DUNS: N/A

Number of Employees:

Woman-Owned: No

Minority-Owned: No

HUBZone-Owned: No

Research Institution Information:

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
505 Tenth St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30332

Contact: Paul Hart

Contact Phone: (404) 894-6929

RI Type: Nonprofit college or university