AEROPROBE CORPORATION — Department of Defense SBIR Phase I: A17-090

AEROPROBE CORPORATION — SBIR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Amount
$99,988
Agency
Department of Defense · Army
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase I
Topic
A17-090
Solicitation
2017.1
NAICS
Place of performance
VA
Period
2017-09-08 → 2018-03-07

Description

Reducing vehicle weight through the usage of non-weldable alloys realizes numerous benefits for the Army - however, these materials lack feasible repair methods for in-theater use.Aeroprobes Additive Friction Stir technology (AFS) can fabricate or repair unweldable metals, yields wrought properties, is portable, and has significantly lower operating costs than other processes.