Nautilus Defense LLC — Department of Defense STTR Phase I: AF21A-TCSO2

Nautilus Defense LLC — STTR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Phase I STTR feasibility signal

  • Phase I awards fund proof-of-concept work. For capture teams, they mark early interest from Department of Defense in a technical approach.
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  • Obligated amount $150,000. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
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Amount
$150,000
Agency
Department of Defense · Air Force
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase I
Topic
AF21A-TCSO2
Solicitation
X21.A
NAICS
Place of performance
RI
Period
2021-11-09 → 2022-05-09

Description

Textile scrims can be engineered to function as robust electromechanical sensors capable of measuring strains present in composite bondlines.  During the proposed effort, the project team seeks to optimize and characterize the performance of these strain