Traditional material and processes for science, engineering, and technologies in the context of defense systems and military applications.
Can the high-strain recovery and temperature memory aspects of shape memory alloys make them useful for developing a coupling between the dissimilar materials of high-temperature materials? DSIAC received a technical inquiry on using shape memory alloys (SMAs) as a joining or coupling intermediate for materials with dissimilar thermal expansion...
What DoD and Army policy, process, and procedure documents exist that can provide guidance to Army organizations wanting to implement digital thread solutions for all derivatives of manufacturing? DSIAC subject matter experts (SMEs) at BluePath Labs were tasked to support a manufacturing technology group within the U.S. Army on five different aspects...
What type of flexible hypersonic thermal protective materials have been researched and are available that are capable of surviving high temperature, high Mach environments to enable variable geometry hypersonic aircraft? DSIAC received a technical inquiry requesting information on research into and availability of flexible thermal protection system materials. Materials engineering subject matter experts...
The U.S. Army recognizes that as the enemy continues to evolve asymmetrical strategies to inflict casualties, it must continue to look at new solutions...
The U.S. Army recognizes that as the enemy continues to evolve asymmetrical strategies to inflict casualties, it must continue to look at new...
DSIAC conducted an evaluation of the lethality effectiveness of medium-caliber rounds against given target sets. DSIAC performed a scientific and technical information literature...
MAY 28, 2020 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
An emerging navigation technique known as “Magnetic Anomaly Navigation” will be presented. The benefits of this system as a GPS-alternative navigation system will...
APRIL 29, 2020 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
In this webinar, an overview of shape memory alloys will be presented. The characteristic and functional properties of shape memory alloys will be...
JANUARY 28, 2020 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The ability to construct a multifunctional material that provides electromagnetic (EM) hardening on an aircraft structure integral to the material form has been...
DSIAC JOURNAL
MAY 27, 2020
Summary The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) operates across the entire life cycle of capability development, including exploratory science, research and development (R&D),...
DSIAC JOURNAL
MAY 27, 2020
Summary Many advanced engine system designs result in significant increases in operating temperatures, which, in turn, require new thermal protection coatings (TBCs). In...
DSIAC JOURNAL
MAY 27, 2020
Introduction Additive manufacturing (AM) has come a long way. However, there are still a number of problems to solve for AM of polymer...
EXTERNAL GOVERNMENT SOURCE
JUNE 23, 2020
Army aviation plays a critical role for Soldiers in battle. Helicopters are used to transport Soldiers and supplies to war zones, conduct reconnaissance...
EXTERNAL GOVERNMENT SOURCE
JUNE 23, 2020
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFNS) — When Gen. Arnold W. Bunch Jr. took command of the Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) on May 31, 2019,...
EXTERNAL GOVERNMENT SOURCE
JUNE 10, 2020
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD — Imagine discovering a material in the future that is so resilient that it can withstand extreme pressures and temperatures...
This conference has been withdrawn from the 2020 conference schedule. As you are aware, coronavirus is having a global impact, and the World Health...
Exploration of the solar system is entering its seventh decade. Along the way, innovations in power systems have played a critical role in...