Fiscal Year:
1988
Title:
MEMBRANE-BASED HEAT PIPE SYSTEM
Agency:
NASA
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$50,000.00
Abstract:
THE PROPOSAL DESCRIBES A MEMBRANE-BASED HEAT PIPE SYSTEM THAT OFFERS A NUMBER OF ADVANTAGES OVER CONVENTIONAL HEAT PIPES. IN PARTICULAR, THE HEAT TRANSFER CAPABILITIES OF THEPROPOSED SYSTEM ARE VERY HIGH, ON THE ORDER OF 1-10 KILOWATTS/HR. THE SYSTEM CAN ALSO TRANSPORT THE HEAT LONG DISTANCES IN BOTH LOW-GRAVITY AND HIGH-GRAVITY ENVIRONMENTS.IN THE PROPOSED PHASE I PROGRAM, THE OVERALL FEASIBILITY OF THE CONCEPT WOULD BE DEMONSTRATED. IN A LATER PHASE II PROGRAM, A PROTOTYPE DEMONSTRATION UNIT WOULD BE BUILT.
Principal Investigator:
Richard w baker
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
Membrane Technology & Research
1360 Willow R #103 Menlo Park, CA 94025
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
N/A
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No