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Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. (Esaero), a small business manufacturer, was awarded a $124,973 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop a methodology for flight control algorithm design featuring distributed electric propulsion (DEP) on a modified Cirrus SR22T unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The study will leverage low-order aerodynamic simulation, dynamics modeling, wind tunnel testing, and flight testing...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1,488,167.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Aerodynamic Solutions, Inc., a minority-owned small business, to conduct Phase II research and development under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is focused on improving the fidelity of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) predictions for turbomachinery components. This SBIR Phase II contract builds upon previous Phase I research...

Advanced CFD Solutions LLC has been awarded a $239,865 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) for research and development activities. This firm fixed-price, definitive contract is designated as a Total Small Business set aside and will be performed in Oviedo, Florida, with an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2026. The STTR Phase I program is designed to support collaborative research between small businesses and research...

This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $47,832.75, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center to the National Institute of Aerospace Associates (NIA), a non-profit research institute, to perform computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis on a "blown wing" aircraft configuration with distributed electric propulsion (DEP). The goal is to evaluate the aero-propulsive performance characteristics of this DEP wing design,...

This is a NASA research grant awarded to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to investigate subgrid-scale (SGS) wall modeling for large eddy simulation (LES) of high-Reynolds number and complex flows, which remains a significant barrier to the application of LES in aeronautical design. The two-year, $91,307.41 grant aims to use existing direct numerical simulation (DNS) results to quantify the correlation between SGS stresses and SGS kinetic energy, and then implement an SGS...

This is a $749,561.45 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA to the Regents of the University of Colorado, operating through the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division. The agreement supports research and development of a spatio-temporally adaptive variable fidelity approach to modeling and simulation of complex turbulent flows. The proposed framework integrates turbulence modeling and numerical methods to enable more efficient and accurate computational fluid dynamics...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded a $749,389.00 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Aerodynamic Solutions, Inc., a minority-owned small business, to conduct high-fidelity heat transfer analysis for cooled turbines using GPU-accelerated computational fluid dynamics (CFD). This research and development effort aims to improve gas turbine performance through advanced computational modeling and casing design optimization. The...

CFD Research Corporation, doing business as CFD Research, has been awarded a $149,919 firm fixed price Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for research titled "High-Order Solution Methods for Aerothermodynamic Flow Simulations on Unstructured Meshes." Place of performance will be CFD Research's Huntsville, Alabama facility. The contract period of performance is...

This contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to CFD Research Corporation, a small business, to develop a real-time aeroservoelasticity simulation tool for aircraft life prediction under the SBIR Phase II program. The $749,962 firm-fixed-price contract has a completion date of December 9, 2020. CFD Research Corporation specializes in engineering simulations and innovative designs across various industries, and has previously conducted...

<p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,845 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Seaflight Technologies Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the development of an aerodynamic circulation control system for ultra-short takeoff and landing applications under the SBIR Phase I program. The contract has a completion date of August 19, 2024. This SBIR award is intended to support the research and development of innovative technologies within AFRL's portfolio.</p>