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Jan 6, 2017National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERNNX16CJ55P541712IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (ACT) HAS DEVELOPED A NOVEL KIND OF HYBRID HEAT PIPES TO SOLVE THE HIGH HEAT FLUX LIMITATION FOR FUTURE HIGHLY INTEGRATED SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS AND ELECTRONICS. THESE HYBRID HEAT PIPES WILL BE CAPABLE OF OPERATING AT THE HIGHER HEAT FLUX REQUIREMENTS (50W/CM2) EXPECTED IN NASA'S FUTURE SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS SUCH AS THE NEXT GENERATION OF ROVERS AND LANDERS AND WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF BEING USED IN MANNED SPACECRAFT'S AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL HABITATS. THESE HYBRID HEAT PIPES CAN ALSO (I) OPERATE AGAINST GRAVITY ON PLANETARY SURFACES, (II) OPERATE IN SPACE CARRYING POWER OVER LONG DISTANCES AND (III) ACT AS A THERMOSYPHON ON THE PLANETARY SURFACE FOR LUNAR AND MARTIAN LANDERS AND ROVERS. IN MANY CASES, THEY CAN REPLACE LOOP HEAT PIPES (LHPS) ON LANDERS AND ROVERS. LHPS ARE MORE COMPLICATED TO OPERATE, AND ARE TWO ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE MORE EXPENSIVE. IN PHASE 1 ACT DESIGNED, FABRICATED, TESTED AND SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATED THIS CONCEPT WITH THE FABRICATION OF 4 CONSTANT CONDUCTANCE HEAT PIPES. THIS PHASE 3 REQUIRES ACT TO MANUFACTURE A RADIATOR CAPABLE OF SHUTTING OFF THE RADIATIVE HEAT REJECTION WHILE WORK UNDER AN ADVERSE GRAVITATIONAL ENVIRONMENT WITH THE USE OF THIS NOVEL TYPE OF HYBRID HEAT PIPES. THIS HARDWARE WILL BE INTEGRATED WITH THE GROUND TEST ADVANCED PASSIVE THERMAL EXPERIMENT (APTX) WHICH IS PART OF THE NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERS (JSC) DISCIPLINES TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT EFFORT. THIS EFFORT INTENDS TO FILL SOME OF THE CURRENT TECHNICAL GAPS NEEDED TO BE ADDRESSED FOR FUTURE HUMAN EXPLORATION ARCHITECTURES.$15K
Dec 16, 2016Department of DefenseW4GG HQ US ARMY TACOMW56HZV16C0016541712IGF::OT::IGF PHASE II SBIR FOR A NON-CATALYTIC JP-8 REFORMER.$500K
Dec 6, 2016Department of DefenseOFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHN0001417P1004541712SBIRSOL2016.2 IGF::CT::IGF$80K
Dec 6, 2016Department of DefenseOFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHN0001417P2017541712SBIRSOL2016.2 IGF::CT::IGF$80K
Oct 20, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVN6833517C0024541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IGF::OT::IGF$80K
Sep 26, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVN6833516C0114541712IGF::OT::IGF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$375K
Sep 9, 2016Department of DefenseFA2487 AFTC PZZD (EGLIN)FA248715C0326541712IGF::OT::IGF SBIR PHASE 2 - HIGH ACCURACY TURNKEY$375K
Sep 7, 2016Department of DefenseFA9453 AFRL RVKFA945316M0446541712IGF::OT::IGF HIGH TEMPERATURE LIGHTWEIGHT HEAT PIPES FOR SOLID-STATE POWER AMPLIFIER THERMAL MANAGEMENT$150K
Aug 15, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERN6893616P0732334511CENTER SHAFT BASE&TABLE WING ASSEMBLIE$68K
Aug 8, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVN6833515C0032541712STTR PHASE II RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$250K
Jul 6, 2016Department of DefenseFA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZLFA865016M2695541712IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED COOLING SBIR I$150K
Jul 6, 2016Department of DefenseFA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL/PZLFA865016M2692541712IGF::OT::IGF SBIR I APPARATUS FOR EVALUATING CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF TOOLS$150K
Jun 30, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERNNX16CJ55P541712IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (ACT) HAS DEVELOPED A NOVEL KIND OF HYBRID HEAT PIPES TO SOLVE THE HIGH HEAT FLUX LIMITATION FOR FUTURE HIGHLY INTEGRATED SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS AND ELECTRONICS. THESE HYBRID HEAT PIPES WILL BE CAPABLE OF OPERATING AT THE HIGHER HEAT FLUX REQUIREMENTS (50W/CM2) EXPECTED IN NASA'S FUTURE SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS SUCH AS THE NEXT GENERATION OF ROVERS AND LANDERS AND WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF BEING USED IN MANNED SPACECRAFT'S AND EXTRATERRESTRIAL HABITATS. THESE HYBRID HEAT PIPES CAN ALSO (I) OPERATE AGAINST GRAVITY ON PLANETARY SURFACES, (II) OPERATE IN SPACE CARRYING POWER OVER LONG DISTANCES AND (III) ACT AS A THERMOSYPHON ON THE PLANETARY SURFACE FOR LUNAR AND MARTIAN LANDERS AND ROVERS. IN MANY CASES, THEY CAN REPLACE LOOP HEAT PIPES (LHPS) ON LANDERS AND ROVERS. LHPS ARE MORE COMPLICATED TO OPERATE, AND ARE TWO ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE MORE EXPENSIVE. IN PHASE 1 ACT DESIGNED, FABRICATED, TESTED AND SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATED THIS CONCEPT WITH THE FABRICATION OF 4 CONSTANT CONDUCTANCE HEAT PIPES. THIS PHASE 3 REQUIRES ACT TO MANUFACTURE A RADIATOR CAPABLE OF SHUTTING OFF THE RADIATIVE HEAT REJECTION WHILE WORK UNDER AN ADVERSE GRAVITATIONAL ENVIRONMENT WITH THE USE OF THIS NOVEL TYPE OF HYBRID HEAT PIPES. THIS HARDWARE WILL BE INTEGRATED WITH THE GROUND TEST ADVANCED PASSIVE THERMAL EXPERIMENT (APTX) WHICH IS PART OF THE NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERS (JSC) DISCIPLINES TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT EFFORT. THIS EFFORT INTENDS TO FILL SOME OF THE CURRENT TECHNICAL GAPS NEEDED TO BE ADDRESSED FOR FUTURE HUMAN EXPLORATION ARCHITECTURES.$63K
Jun 30, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HK20P541712VHC COPPER BODY AND HIK PLATE.$45K
Jun 15, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVN6833516C0301541712PROGRESS REPORT R&D IGF::OT::IGF$80K
Jun 3, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERNNX16CM46P541712IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (ACT) PROPOSES TO DEVELOP A LOW-COST LOOP HEAT PIPE (LHP) EVAPORATOR USING A TECHNIQUE KNOWN AS DIRECT METAL LASER SINTERING (DMLS), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 3D PRINTING, TO PRODUCE LOW-COST LHPS TO BE USED IN CUBESAT AND SMALLSAT APPLICATIONS. THE WICK STRUCTURE IN AN LHP ASSUMES THE ROLE OF A PUMP IN A STANDARD LOOP, PUMPING LIQUID FROM THE LOWER PRESSURE CONDENSER TO THE HIGHER PRESSURE EVAPORATOR BY CAPILLARY FORCES. THE OVERALL THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF THE SYSTEM IS THEREFORE HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON THE IN-SITU CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WICK STRUCTURE. CURRENT LHP WICK MANUFACTURING AND INSTALLATION PROCESSES ARE CUMBERSOME, LABOR INTENSIVE, AND SUFFER FROM A LOW YIELD RATE. SPECIFICALLY, THE PRIMARY WICK?S HYDRODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS AND SEALING INTEGRITY TO THE ENVELOPE ARE CRITICAL TO HEAT TRANSPORT, START-UP, SHUT DOWN AND OVERALL RELIABILITY. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THE COST TO PRODUCE AN LHP EVAPORATOR, INCLUDING THE ATTACHMENT OF THE BAYONET, SECONDARY WICK AND COMPENSATION CHAMBER, ACCOUNTS FOR APPROXIMATELY 75% OF THE TOTAL SYSTEM?S MANUFACTURING COST. BY 3D PRINTING AN EVAPORATOR ENVELOPE WITH AN INTEGRAL POROUS PRIMARY WICK STRUCTURE, THE OVERALL COMPLEXITY AND COST OF THE DESIGN CAN BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED.$125K
Jun 3, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERNNX16CG54P541712IGF::OT::IGF SPECIFIC MISSION REQUIREMENTS CAN OFTEN REQUIRECALL FOR SOME DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY SUCH AS MINIMIZING MECHANICAL LOADS INDUCED INTO PAYLOADS CONTAINING HIGHLY SENSITIVE POSITIONAL SENSORS OR ALLOWING CONTAINMENT OF RADIATOR PANELS WITHIN SPACECRAFT FAIRING UNTIL DEPLOYMENT INTO FULLY OPERATIONAL POSITIONS. FLEXIBLE THERMAL STRAPS AND LOOP HEAT PIPES (LHP) ARE TYPICALLY USED FOR THIS FLEXIBLE THERMAL LINK. THERMAL STRAPS ARE A LOWER TECHNOLOGY SOLUTION FOR LOWER HEAT TRANSPORT APPLICATIONS (<10 WATT) THAT NEED SMALL MECHANICAL DISPLACEMENT. LHPS CAN TRANSPORT KILOWATTS OF HEAT OVER LONG DISTANCES AND HAVE TRANSPORT LINES AND CONDENSER TUBES THAT ARE FLEXIBLE, BENDABLE, AND EASILY ROUTED THROUGH COMPLEX PATHS. DRAWBACKS OF LHPS INCLUDE BEING SIGNIFICANTLY MORE EXPENSIVE TO FABRICATE AND QUALIFY. FLEXIBLE CONSTANT CONDUCTANCE HEAT PIPES (CCHPS) CAN FILL THE GAP BETWEEN FLEXIBLE THERMAL STRAPS AND LOOP HEAT PIPES. THE SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATIVE RESEARCH (SBIR) PROGRAM PROPOSED BY ADVANCED COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (ACT) WILL DESIGN, FABRICATE, AND DEMONSTRATE A CRYOGENIC FLEXIBLE CCHP FOR A PASSIVE THERMAL MANAGEMENT DEVICE.$125K
May 19, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD49P333999ONE HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY (HIK) RADIATOR AND ONE HIK HEAT SPREADER PLATE$29K
Apr 26, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVN6833516C0173541712SBIR PI R&D. IGF::OT::IGF$80K
Apr 22, 2016Department of DefenseOFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHN0001414C0118541712LONG RANGE BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) FOR NAVY AND MARINE CORPS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY$396K
Apr 21, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERN6893616P0265334511NAWCWD CENTER SHAFT BASE AND TABLE$4K
Feb 18, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERN6893616P0265334511NAWCWD CENTER SHAFT BASE AND TABLE$125K
Feb 11, 2016Department of DefenseNAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIVN6833516C0114541712IGF::OT::IGF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$375K
Dec 30, 2015Department of DefenseW4GG HQ US ARMY TACOMW56HZV16C0016541712IGF::OT::IGF PHASE II SBIR FOR A NON-CATALYTIC JP-8 REFORMER.$500K
Dec 22, 2015Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMM/NAT INST STAND AND TECHNOLDOCSB134116SU0070332410IGF::OT::IGF-OTHER-PURCHASE ORDER FOR SODIUM ISOTHERMAL FURNACE LINERS$120K
Oct 29, 2015Department of DefenseOFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHN0001416P2005541712IGF::CT::IGF ACTIVE THERMAL CONTROL SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION$80K

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