Technology Assessment and Transfer, Inc.

Increased space launch payload requirements are driving the need for liquid rocket engines with higher thrust levels, specific impulses and thrust-to-weight ratios. This has triggered significant deve ...

TA&T proposes to advance the state of the art of 3D printed, transparent spinel components demonstrated in our Phase I effort. 3D printed spinel optics have the potential to meet the Army's requiremen ...

Additive manufacturing of integrally cored ceramic molds promises substantial cost savings and much shorter development cycles for the cooled blades and vanes of the high pressure turbine section of a ...

Technology Assessment & Transfer, Inc. and collaborators propose the development of a frequency tunable, high dynamic range heterodyne terahertz imager (HTI) with wavelength scale spatial resolution o ...

Hypersonic vehicles impose demanding thermal structural requirements on refractory C/C and CMC materials. The thermal and mechanical properties from small, standard test samples on which the design of ...

TA&T proposes to show how 3D printing of spinel domes and ogives with high optical transparency can meet the Army's requirements for low cost, aerodynamic missile domes by providing a lower cost alter ...

TA&T proposes to develop and demonstrate a multi-layer based EBC that exhibits exceptional resistance to both the water vapor laded combustion environment of turbine engines and the external operation ...

Ceramic filters are used in nearly every metal casting process to prevent impurities and slag from being incorporated into the castings, and thus are an important cost reduction tactic through improve ...

Lithium-air batteries have the potential to drastically reduce size and weight of portable power sources for the US Army.However, numerous challenges need to be overcome including the development of e ...

Technology Assessment & Transfer, Inc. and subcontractors propose novel, high performance additive manufactured (AM) heat exchangers for military systems. The AM process will allow for conformal, ligh ...