Abstract

This project is to study rubber steal. It should result in bringing some science into an area that has until now been mainly empirical. It should help in understanding what parameters are important to the proper functioning of seals. Nonlinear elasticity models of the material will be used.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation (CMMI)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
8915467
Program Officer
Devendra P. Garg
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1989-11-15
Budget End
1992-10-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1989
Total Cost
$129,953
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Akron
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Akron
State
OH
Country
United States
Zip Code
44325