This action establishes a new multi-institutional Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Friction Stir Processing. This Center will bring together the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Brigham Young University, the University of Missouri-Rolla, and the University of South Carolina. The Center will focus on addressing the needs of the aerospace, aeronautic, energy, military, and commercial industries in developing this emerging solid state metals joining and processing technology.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships (IIP)
Application #
0437396
Program Officer
Rathindra DasGupta
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2004-08-15
Budget End
2011-07-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$813,714
Indirect Cost
Name
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Rapid City
State
SD
Country
United States
Zip Code
57701