Develop a technique and/or technology through material properties and internal geometry, that replicates the shear properties of Depleted Uranium (DU).
The purpose of the AI/ML Focused Open Topic is to bring potentially valuable small business innovations to the Army and create an opportunity to expand the relevance of the Army Small Business Innovation Research program to firms who do not normally compete for SBIR awards.
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center's Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory is looking to obtain innovative solutions or potential new capabilities in the following categories: Building Cold Region Domain Awareness, Enhancing Mobility and Maneuver in Cold Region Environments, Integrated Ice Operations, Advanced Materials Development and Applications in Extreme Cold Environments, and Resilient Cold Region Energy Systems.
The Army Engineering and Research Development Center's Construction Engineering Research Laboratory wants to obtain innovative solutions in support of Infrastructure Science and Engineering and Operational Science and Engineering. They are seeking solutions in the following areas: Materials and Structures, Installation Energy, Warfighter Engineering, Operational Energy, Training Lands and Heritage Branch, and Sustainment Management Systems.