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NANO-COMPOSITE COATINGS FOR REACTION WHEEL BEARINGS

Awardee

UNITED PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
142 CARA CT
LOCUST, NC, 28097-9740
USA

Award Year: 2023

UEI: MBJQM9EQS4Q6

HUBZone Owned: No

Woman Owned: No

Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No

Congressional District: 8

Tagged as:

SBIR

Phase I

Seal of the Agency: DOD

Awarding Agency

DOD

Branch: USAF

Total Award Amount: $74,743

Contract Number: FA8649-23-P-0635

Agency Tracking Number: FX235-CSO1-0763

Solicitation Topic Code: AFX235-CSO1

Solicitation Number: X23.5

Abstract

Reaction wheels are used in military orbital systems to maintain platform orientation or to actively point sensors carried on board. These reaction wheels experience premature bearing failures due to electrical arcing across the bearing elements induced b

Award Schedule

  1. 2023
    Solicitation Year

  2. 2023
    Award Year

  3. May 2, 2023
    Award Start Date

  4. August 3, 2023
    Award End Date

Principal Investigator

Name: Peter Schmidt
Phone: (704) 804-1939
Email: pschmidt@upt-usa.com

Business Contact

Name: Brent Barbee
Phone: (704) 888-2470
Email: bbarbee@upt-usa.com

Research Institution

Name: N/A