Evaluation of Wheel/Rail Contact Mechanics
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Evaluation of Wheel/Rail Contact Mechanics: This grant will be for three years in 3 phases between FRA nad Virginia Tech to build Wheel/Rail loading test fixture that can be used to study wheel/rail contact mechanism and derailment studies.
| Federal Grant Title: | Evaluation of Wheel/Rail Contact Mechanics |
| Federal Agency Name: | DOT Federal Railroad Administration |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FR-RRD-10-020 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 20.313 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Railroad Research and Development |
| Current Application Deadline: | Jul 30, 2010 No Ex |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jul 30, 2010 No Ex |
| Posted Date: | Jul 21, 2010 |
| Creation Date: | Jul 21, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 29, 2010 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $380,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
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- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
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- Only Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University may apply for this grant.
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