U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Acquisition Center (AMSTA-AQ-DS), Warren, MI 48397-5000

A -- INVESTIGATION OF SURFACE COATING TICKENESSES ON FRICTION SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND RATE OF HEAT TRANSFER TO CYLINDER LINERS SOL DAAE07-97-R-X117 POC Ms. Vanita Sims (810) 574-6408 E-MAIL: U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command, Simsv@cc.tacom.army.mil. The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command is contemplating a sole source, follow-on acquisition for testing the effect of engine liner-ring surface coat thickness on friction surface temperature and rate of heat transfer to the cylinder wall. This proposed action shall be negotiated on a sole source basis with Wayne State University of Detroit, Michigan. See numbered Notes 22 and 26. (0239)

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