| Sol No.: |
Navy STTR FY2005 |
| Topic No.: |
N05-T024 |
| Topic Title: |
Hybrid Propulsion Systems for Undersea Weapons |
| Proposal No.: |
N054-024-0361 |
| Firm: |
M4 Engineering, Inc.
2161 Gundry Avenue
Signal Hill, California 90755 |
| Contact: |
Myles Baker |
| Phone: |
(562) 981-7797 |
| Abstract: |
We propose the development and application of novel MDO tools to the problem of hybrid propulsion system design for undersea vehicles. The project includes model integration as well as design and optimization of a hybrid propulsion system for a reference vehicle and reference mission. |
| Benefits: |
This research is expected to provide advancements in the design of hybrid power/propulsion systems for various military and commercial systems, with special application to undersea weapons. |