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  1. FEASIBILITY STUDY OF A NEXT GENERATION VPPA WELDING CONTROL SYSTEM

    SBC: General Digital Industries Inc            Topic: N/A

    NEW APPROACHES TO AUTOMATIC CONTROL ARE NEEDED IF VARIABLE POLARITY PLASMA ARC (VPPA) WELDING IS TO REALIZE ITS FULL POTENTIAL AS A RELIABLE, REPEATABLE, COST EFFECTIVE PROCESS.PRESENT VPPA CONTROL SYSTEMS ARE FIRST GENERATION, ELEMENTARY COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEMS THAT DEPEND ON PROGRAMS WHICH ARE EXPERIMENTALLY DERIVED, AND DO NOT COMPENSATE FOR ANOMOLIES INJECTED BY TOOLING, PART, AND OTHER INDEPEN ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. DYNAMIC BORESIGHT MENSURATION

    SBC: Lsi Inc.            Topic: N/A

    A TECHNIQUE IS PROPOSED WHEREBY THE BORESIGHT ALIGNMENT BETWEEN A HELICOPTER MISSILE OR ROCKET LAUNCH SUPPORT STRUCTURE AND THE REFERENCE SYSTEM CAN BED DETERMINED IN THREE AXES. THE TECHNIQUE EMPLOYS NEWLY-DEVELOPED FAST SCANNING ELECTRO-OPTICAL SENSORS AND FAST SPECIALMICROPROCESSOR SUBSYSTEMS. THE WORKPLAN INCLUDES DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF THE APPROPRIATE ALGORITHMS, SCALED EXPERIMENTS USING A ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 Department of DefenseArmy
  3. ANTI-SIMULATION FOR PENETRATION AIDS

    SBC: Nichols Research Corp            Topic: N/A

    THE PROPOSED RESEARCH WILL EXAMINE THE ANTI-SIMULATION TACTIC BOTH FROM THE STANDPOINT OF THE OFFENSE AND FROM THAT OF THE DEFENSE. THE OFFENSE POINT OF VIEW INCLUDES DETERMINING THE SIGNATURE FEATURES THAT THE ANTI-SIMULATION TACTIC ATTEMPTS TO DISGUISE AND THE DEGREE TO WHICH THESE FEATURES CAN BE MODIFIED BY PRACTICAL ALTERATIONS OF BOTH THE RV AND THE DECOY. THIS PORTION OF THE RESEARCH WILL A ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 Department of DefenseAir Force
  4. KINETIC ENERGY PROJECTILE LETHALITY ENHANCEMENT

    SBC: Nichols Research Corp            Topic: N/A

    A FEASIBILITY STUDY IS PROPOSED ON A NOVEL IDEA FOR A DESIGN OF A SEMI-SMART PROJECTILE FOR KINETIC ENERGY WEAPONS, AND IN PARTICULAR, EML WEAPONS. THE TECHNOLOGY FOR THIS DESIGN IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE. IT WOULD BE INTRINSICALLY HARD TO THE 100000 G ACCELERATIONS EXPERIENCE BY AN EML PROJECTILE AND WOULD HAVE A GREATLY IMPROVED PROBABILITY OF HIT (AND KILL) OVER A CLASSICAL DUMB PROJECTILE AGAINST ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  5. SPACE-BASED SOLAR WATER HEATER

    SBC: Remtech Inc.            Topic: N/A

    MANNED SPACECRAFT ON LONG MISSIONS OR PERMANENTLY IN ORBIT (E.G. SPACE STATION) WILL REQUIRE HOT WATER FOR HOUSEKEEPINGCHORES SUCH AS CLOTHES AND DISH WASHING AND BATHING. THE ECLS SYSTEM WILL ALSO REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF HOT WATER. IF THIS WATER IS ELECTRICALLY HEATED, MANY ADDITIONAL SQUARE FEET OF THE PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) ARRAY WILL BE NEEDED. AN ATTRACTIVE ALTERNATIVE IS TO MOUNT A SOLAR C ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  6. AERODYNAMIC HEATING UPGRADE OF THE PARABOLIZED NAVIER-STOKES(PNS) CODE

    SBC: Remtech Inc.            Topic: N/A

    THIS EFFORT WILL ENHANCE THE CAPABILITY OF THE AIR FORCE PARABOLIZED NAVIER STOKES CODE (AFWAL PNS CODE) TO PREDICT SKIN FRICTION AND HEAT TRANSFER TO HIGH SPEED FLIGHT VEHICLES. THE CURRENT PREDICTION TECHNIQUES REQUIRE EXTREMELY ACCURATE CALCULATIONS OF VELOCITY AND TEMPERATURE IN THE VICINITY OF THE WALL. THE EFFORT HERE WILL REPLACE THIS PROCEDURE BY USING INTEGRAL MOMENTUM AND ENERGY EQUATION ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  7. ANNULAR FLOW ELECTROTHERMAL PLUG RAMJET INVESTIGATION AS A HYPERVELOCITY PROJECTILE LAUNCHER

    SBC: SRS Technologies            Topic: N/A

    A NEW SYSTEM, THE ANNULAR FLOW ELECTROTHERMAL PLUG RAMJET, IS PROPOSED AS A ALTERNATIVE TO CHEMICAL ROCKETS AND ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCHERS AS A KINETIC ENERGY WEAPON. THIS SYSTEM APPEARS TO BE CAPABLE OF ACHIEVING THE HYPERVELOCITIES NECESSARY IN REASONABLE LAUNCHER LENGTHS, PRIMARILY BECAUSE IT DOES NOT ACCELERATE EITHER THE PROPELLANT OR THE PROPULSION SYSTEM REQUIRED TO ACHIEVE HYPERVELOCITIES. ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 Department of DefenseMissile Defense Agency
  8. FAULT TOLERANT SYSTEM DESIGN AND EVALUATION ALGORITHMS

    SBC: SRS Technologies            Topic: N/A

    THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS RESEARCH IS TO INVESTIGATE NEW FAULT TOLERANT ALGORITHMS AND MODELING ENVIRONMENTS FOR USE IN RELIABILITY DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF MODEL MULTIPROCESSOR NETWORKS SUCH AS FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS AND HIGH-RELIABILITY COMPUTER SYSTEMS FOR NUCLEAR PLANT SAFETY SYSTEMS AND OTHER MISSION-CRITICAL WEAPON PLATFORM COMPUTERS. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON FAULT TOLERANCE RELATED TECHNIQUES WHIC ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 Department of DefenseNavy
  9. THIN FILM CREEP-FORMING FOR SOLAR PROPULSION APPLICATIONS REQUIREMENTS

    SBC: SRS Technologies            Topic: N/A

    THE HIGH PERFORMANCE POTENTIAL OF COMPOSITE PROPULSION SYSTEMS MAKE THEM ATTRACTIVE FOR WINGED HORIZONTAL TAKE-OFF BOOSTER AND SINGLE STAGE TO ORBIT LAUNCH VEHICLES. NUMEROUS TYPES OF SYSTEMS HAVE BEEN PROPOSED, RESEARCHED, ANALYZED, AND TESTED. THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THIS EFFORT IS A CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF PAST STUDIES AND ANALYSES TO IDENTIFY PROMISING CONCEPTS FOR TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT FOR ...

    SBIR Phase II 1987 Department of DefenseAir Force
  10. PROGRAMMABLE VIDEO RATE CORRELATOR

    SBC: Applied Research LLC            Topic: N/A

    PROPOSED IS AN OPTICAL CORRELATOR OR CONVOLVER CAPABLE OF ACCEPTING RASTER SCANNED IMAGERY AT VIDEO RATES, AND CORRELATING WITH A LARGE LIBRARY OF REFERENCE IMAGES.

    SBIR Phase II 1987 Department of DefenseNavy
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