Grant For Research NNX16AP62G
Award Date 8/4/16
Potential Completion Date 3/23/18
Potential Value $261K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
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Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
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Other
Place of Performance
College Park, MD 20742, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
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Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
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- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $256,550.33 grant to the University of Maryland, College Park to develop a heat transfer database and reliable models for two-phase thermal systems in variable gravity environments. This research aims to address the key challenge of predicting the performance of two-phase heat exchangers on spacecraft, which is currently hampered by the lack of sufficient data and models for flow boiling under different gravity conditions. The...
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- This federal contract award, valued at $278,567.02, was granted by the Shared Services Center to the University of Maryland, College Park to conduct an experiment studying two-phase flow boiling in microgravity environments. The goal is to obtain a fundamental understanding of fluid mechanics and heat transfer in space to enable more compact and efficient heat exchangers for use in spacecraft. The experiment will use high-speed cameras, quantum dots, and a transparent testing apparatus to...
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- This is a $254,498.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to conduct research related to quantifying hydrologic and cryospheric changes and associated mechanisms. The scope of work includes constructing databases of ground-based snow depth and satellite-based passive microwave measurements, designing numerical experiments, analyzing model outputs, and supervising a Ph.D. student. The grant is part of a larger...
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| 3 | Funding Only Action | ($774) | 3/23/18 | |
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| 2 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/18/17 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 9/2/16 |