Delivery Order FA865108D0108-0019

This is a $124,819.00 STTR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to ATA Engineering, Inc., a small business, for the development of a simulation framework to enable accurate, design-time prediction of combustion instabilities in liquid-fueled rocket engines. The proposed framework will leverage LOCI/CHEM, a massively parallel, multi-physics flow simulation tool, to generate low-order models of combustion and acoustic response that can be solved simultaneously to map acoustic modes to stability...

This is a Phase II research contract awarded by NASA to Stanford University under the Cooperative Agreement NNX16AM14A. The objective is to further advance the feasibility assessment of matrix-stabilized combustion as a low-emission and fuel-flexible combustion strategy for gas turbines. The research efforts will focus on testing the performance of the technology using liquid fuels at elevated pressures, demonstrating the newly developed burner concept, conducting pore-resolved simulations,...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by NASA to Combustion Research & Flow Technology Inc. (Craft-Tech), a small business specializing in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) services. The contract, valued at $749,999, aims to develop a software toolkit that can accurately predict nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions and other pollutants in gas turbine engines and generators within the context of unsteady CFD simulations. This is part of NASA's efforts to...

This is a $150,000.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Combustion Science & Engineering, Inc., a small business concern. The contract is for the prediction and measurement of soot build-up in film-cooled rocket engines. As an STTR Phase I award, this contract supports research and development of innovative technologies with potential for commercialization. Combustion Science & Engineering is a for-profit,...

This is a Definitive Contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Combustion Research & Flow Technology Inc., doing business as Craft-Tech, a Small Business firm. The objective of this $750,000.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract is to develop a zonal, multi-physics modeling framework for dynamic combustion processes that can capture relevant local physics and simulate system behavior while significantly reducing...

Blazetech Corporation was awarded a $1.31 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II Enhancement contract by the Air Combat Command to develop a hot surface ignition apparatus and fuel test equipment. This small business set-aside contract, awarded on September 1, 2015, with a completion date of December 30, 2021, is structured as a firm fixed-price definitive contract. The work will be performed in Woburn, Massachusetts, and represents a Phase II SBIR enhancement focused on...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,971.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Combustion Science & Engineering, Inc., a small business concern, to conduct research and development on chemical kinetic model development under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract was set aside for small businesses and is focused on providing technical services related to combustion and fire dynamics. Combustion Science &...

This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by NASA's Glenn Research Center to Aerodyne Research Inc., a small business based in Billerica, Massachusetts. The $599,845 firm-fixed-price contract aims to develop an error-controlled, reduced-species adaptive chemistry software package that can be integrated with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solvers. The objective is to enable more accurate and computationally efficient modeling of emissions performance in gas...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,999.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract to Combustion Research & Flow Technology Inc. (doing business as Craft-Tech), a small business corporation that specializes in computational fluid dynamics services. The contract is for research and development on "Uncertainty-Analysis-Driven Reduced-Order Kinetic Models Targeting Combustion Dynamics." Craft-Tech has previously...

This is a $125,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Plasma Processes, LLC, a Huntsville, AL-based small business. The contract is for the development of a thermo-catalytic ignition system using innovative nanocrystal catalysts for cryogenic liquid oxygen and liquid methane propulsion systems. This supports NASA's interest in advanced, non-toxic propellants and ignition systems for future space exploration vehicles. Plasma Processes has prior...