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DON27BZ01-NV001Pre-ReleaseSBIR

Cleaner for the Time Domain Reflectometer Tank Level Indicator

Department of DefenseNAVY

AI Overview

The Navy seeks an innovative cleaning solution for fouled Time Domain Reflectometer sensors that measure fuel levels on DDG 51 destroyers. The technology must restore sensor accuracy without requiring ships to cease operations or undergo costly tank maintenance, thereby improving mission readiness and fuel management reliability.

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Key Details

Agency
Department of Defense
Funding Amount
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Release Date
October 7, 2026
Due Date
November 25, 2026

Official Description

Fouling on the TDR sensor used for TLI is a persistent problem. The TDR is necessary to provide accurate and precise readings for fuel measurement. Over time, TDRs can experience sensor fouling through a buildup of crystallization and other contaminants on TDR rods and tubes, contributing to false readings or other failures if not properly maintained and cleaned.

The operational readiness of the U.S. Navy's DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers is being undermined by a persistent and unsolved e...

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Change History

Opportunity AddedOct 7, 2026 at 12:02 PM

Cleaner for the Time Domain Reflectometer Tank Level Indicator

New opportunity: Cleaner for the Time Domain Reflectometer Tank Level Indicator

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