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THIS PROJECT CONCERNS A REAL TIME HYDROGEN, OXYGEN MONITORING DEVICE THAT, IF SUCCESSFUL, COULD HELP ASSESS THE STATUS OF A ROCKET LAUNCH ENVIRONMENT.

Award Information
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Branch: N/A
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 1777
Amount: $49,999.00
Phase: Phase I
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1984
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
P.o. Box 600
Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 MYLES WALSH
 INVESTIGATOR
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Business Contact
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Research Institution
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Abstract

THIS PROJECT CONCERNS A REAL TIME HYDROGEN, OXYGEN MONITORING DEVICE THAT, IF SUCCESSFUL, COULD HELP ASSESS THE STATUS OF A ROCKET LAUNCH ENVIRONMENT. THE DEVICE IS SIMPLE, OPERABLE WITH MINIMAL ATTENTION AND RELATIVELY INEXPENSIVE SO THAT A NUMBER OF DEVICES COULD BE STRATEGICALLY LOCATED. THE RESEARCH EXPLORES THE FEASIBILITY OF ELECTROCHEMICALLY SENSING HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN WITH A NOVEL MINIATURE ELECTRODE. IF THIS APPROACH IS SUCCESSFUL, IT WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF A RUGGED, FAST, INEXPENSIVE AND ACCURATE DEVICE FOR MONITORING THESE GASES IN THE FIELD. THE PHASE I DEMONSTRATION INVOLVES THE CONSTRUCTION AND TESTING OF THE PROPOSED STRUCTURE. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS PAID TO THE RELIABILITY, RESPONSE TIME, SELECTIVITY, ACCURACY, PRECISION AND DETECTIVITY OF THE DEVICE.

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