Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP120200767

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/LP120200767

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

A novel solution to reducing cavitation wear in hydraulic systems. New coatings will be created which provide exceptional resistance to cavitation corrosion in hydraulic units. This project will enable the implementation of a novel regenerative drive unit for heavy vehicles and reduced fuel consumption. Innovative new coatings of shape memory alloy and diamond like carbon will be developed.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 31-12-2015

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $270,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Composite and Hybrid Materials | Tribology | Materials Engineering | Metals and Alloy Materials

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Machinery and Equipment not elsewhere classified | Management of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transport Activities | Commercial Energy Conservation and Efficiency |

Other Keywords

Commercial Energy Conservation and Efficiency | Composite and Hybrid Materials | Machinery and Equipment not elsewhere classified | Management of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transport Activities | Materials Engineering | Metals and Alloy Materials | Tribology

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