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Company Information:
Name:
Balcones Technologies LLC
Address:
10532 Grand Oak Circle
Austin, TX 78750-3851
Austin, TX 78750-3851
Located in HUBZone:
No
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
URL:
N/A
Phone:
(512) 785-6728
Award Totals:
Award List:
Active Vibration Isolation System for Mobile Launch Platform Ground Support Equipment
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2008 / STTR / Phase I
Agency:
NASA
Research Institution:
University of Texas- Center for Electromechanics
Principal Investigator:
Joseph H. Beno, Principal Investigator
Award Amount:
$99,885.00
RI Contact:
Joseph Beno
Abstract:
Balcones Technologies, proposes to adapt actively controlled suspension technology developed for high performance off-road vehicles to address NASA's requirement for Active Vibration Control for Ground Support Equipment (GSE). This innovative approach to meeting NASA needs exploits approximately… More
Active Vibration Isolation System for Mobile Launch Platform Ground Support Equipment
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2010 / STTR / Phase II
Agency:
NASA
Research Institution:
University of Texas - Center for Electromechanics
Principal Investigator:
Joseph Beno, Principal Investigator
Award Amount:
$599,949.00
RI Contact:
N/A
Abstract:
During our Phase I STTR effort, Balcones Technologies, LLC and The University of Texas Center for Electromechanics (CEM) successfully achieved all Phase I objectives and developed a concept design for an active Vibration Isolation System (VIS) that fully meets all requirements defined or implied in… More
Active Electromechanical Suspension System for Planetary Rovers
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2010 / STTR / Phase I
Agency:
NASA
Research Institution:
University of Texas, Center for Electromechanics
Principal Investigator:
Joseph H. Beno, Principal Investigator
Award Amount:
$99,992.00
RI Contact:
Joseph Beno
Abstract:
Balcones Technologies, LLC proposes to adapt actively controlled suspension technology developed by The University of Texas at Austin Center for Electromechanics (CEM) for high performance off-road vehicles to address STTR 2009-1 Subtopic T1.02, Information Technologies for Intelligent Planetary… More
Superconducting Magnetic Bearings for Space-Based Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2011 / STTR / Phase I
Agency:
NASA
Research Institution:
University of Texas - Center for Electromechanics
Principal Investigator:
Joseph Beno, Principal Investigator
Award Amount:
$99,938.00
RI Contact:
Courtney Frazier Swaney
Abstract:
Balcones Technologies, LLC proposes to adapt technologies developed by and resident in The University of Texas at Austin Center for Electromechanics (CEM) in the areas of superconducting Trapped Field Magnet (TFM) motors, magnetic bearings, terrestrial and space-based flywheel energy storage… More
Controlled Canfield Joint as Improved Gimbal for Flywheel Systems
Award Year / Program / Phase:
2012 / STTR / Phase I
Agency:
NASA
Research Institution:
University of Texas - Center for Electromechanics
Principal Investigator:
Joseph H. Beno, Principal Investigator
Award Amount:
$124,773.00
RI Contact:
Courtney Frazier Swaney
Abstract:
Balcones Technologies, LLC proposes to adapt technologies developed by and resident in The University of Texas at Austin Center for Electromechanics (CEM) in the areas of dynamically controlled precision actuators and flywheel energy storage systems to address STTR 2011-1 Subtopic T3.01,… More