SBIR-STTR Award

Power Generation for Long Duration Hypersonic Platforms
Award last edited on: 11/8/2023

Sponsored Program
STTR
Awarding Agency
DOD : AF
Total Award Amount
$899,414
Award Phase
2
Solicitation Topic Code
AF15-AT39
Principal Investigator
Daniel Danila

Company Information

Acumentrics Corporation (AKA: Atrex Energy Inc~Advanced Power Solutions Inc~Acumentrics Holding )

10 Walpole Park S
Walpole, MA 02081
   (617) 932-7877
   pr@acumentrics.com
   www.acumentrics.com

Research Institution

Wright State University

Phase I

Contract Number: FA8650-15-M-2626
Start Date: 7/23/2015    Completed: 2/24/2016
Phase I year
2015
Phase I Amount
$149,844
Acumentrics, Wright State, and GoHypersonic are partnering to deliver a robust solution to the need for power generation for long duration hypersonic platforms. ?This solution considers not only the direct generation of power using a highly efficiency fuel cell package, but overall vehicle requirements. ?This work utilizes existing commercial technology in developing this unique solution. ?Specific powers up to 550W/kg and power densities of about 500W/L are projected.;

Benefit:
This system is highly aligned with the commercial products currently offered by Acumentrics, and represents an additional stage of offering for military and civilian remote power. ?Such high power density and efficiency will provide utility in remote applications where power is at a premium.

Phase II

Contract Number: FA8650-17-C-2200
Start Date: 12/2/2016    Completed: 2/28/2019
Phase II year
2017
Phase II Amount
$749,570
Acumentrics, Wright State, and GoHypersonic are partnering to deliver a robust solution to the need for power generation for long duration hypersonic platforms. This solution considers not only the direct generation of power using a highly efficiency fuel cell package, but overall vehicle requirements. This work utilizes existing commercial technology in developing this unique solution.Specific powers up to 550W/kg and power densities of about 500W/L are projected.