The Department of Defense, through its Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), awarded Arizona State University (ASU) a $154,643 Project Grant on February 18, 2025. The grant supports the acquisition and deployment of a "HIGH STRAIN RATE TENSILE SYSTEM AND IMPACT TESTER" to be utilized at ASU's facilities in Tempe, AZ. This specialized equipment will enable ASU to conduct foundational research in areas such as materials science, mechanical engineering, and defense-related technologies. The grant demonstrates the Department of Defense's commitment to advancing scientific understanding and developing innovative capabilities to address long-term national security needs through collaborative partnerships with leading academic institutions like ASU. No sub-awards were reported under this specific grant.
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