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EXPERT DESIGN SYSTEM TO ASSESS DRIVE TRAIN RELIABILITY/DURABILITY IN MILITARY…

Award Information

Agency:
Department of Defense 		Branch:
Army 		Award ID:
9240 		Program Year/Program:
1988 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number:
9240 		Solicitation Year:
N/A 		Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A 		Solicitation Number:
N/A
Small Business Information
Universal Technical Systems In
1220 Rock St Rockford, IL 61101
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Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No
 
Phase 1
Fiscal Year: 1988
Title: EXPERT DESIGN SYSTEM TO ASSESS DRIVE TRAIN RELIABILITY/DURABILITY IN MILITARY TRACKED VEHICLES
Agency / Branch: DOD / ARMY
Contract: N/A
Award Amount: $49,611.00
 

Abstract:

EXPERT SYSTEMS SOFTWARE USED IN DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING OF COMMERCIAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS WILL BE APPLIED TO THE ANALYSIS OF MILITARY TRACKED VEHICLES. RESULTS OF THE ANALYSIS WILL BE COMPARED WITH DATA AVAILABLE FROM FIELD EXPERIENCE AND WHERE NECESSARY THE EXPERT SYSTEMS WILL BE MODIFIED TO SUIT THE UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MILITARY VEHICLES. THE PROPOSED INVESTIGATION WILL ALSO DEVELOP PRELIMINARY CONCEPTS OF AN OPTIMUM DESIGN SO AS TO BE ABLE TO MINIMIZE VOLUME/WEIGHT OF DRIVE TRAINS. LASTLY THE ANALYSIS WILL REFLECT ON HOW THE PERFORMANCE OF DRIVE TRAINS WILL BE IMPACTED BY CHANGES IN THE GEOMETRY OF THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE GEAR CUTTING TOOLS. THIS CAN BE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTOR TO THE FAILURE OF AN OTHERWISE ACCEPTABLE DESIGN.

Principal Investigator:

Kenneth r gitchel
8159632220

Business Contact:

Small Business Information at Submission:

Universal Technical Systems In
1220 Rock St Rockford, IL 61101

EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS: N/A
Number of Employees:
Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No