Collaboration for Innovative Research on Aircraft Structure (CIRAS)
OpenUpdated: Oct 30, 2025
Summary
The grant aims to solicit research in innovative aircraft structural design, analysis, and experimentation, focusing on areas such as weight reduction, realistic load generation, advanced design methods, and experimental validation techniques. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. For application details, interested parties should contact Jodonna Alvarez at jodonna.alvarez@us.af.mil or call 937-713-9966.
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Collaboration for Innovative Research on Aircraft Structure (CIRAS) The Aerospace Vehicles Division (RQV), Aerospace Systems Directorate (RQ), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is soliciting research in aircraft structural design, analysis, and experimentation, specifically in the following areas:
- Innovative structural concepts for reducing weight and/or improving performance
- Generation of realistic load and environmental spectra
- Advanced structural design and analysis methods
- Advanced techniques for experimental validation of structural models and simulations
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- Unrestricted
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