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Propulsion and Energy Thrust<br />

Historically focused on both high power and<br />

energy dense air independent systems<br />

– Active participant from 6.1 to 6.3<br />

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Level of effort ranging from developer to technical<br />

evaluator at the component to system level<br />

Prime movers<br />

– Thermal<br />

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Electric<br />

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Piston gas expander engines<br />

Turbines<br />

Advanced thermal cycles<br />

Permanent Magnet Brushless DC motors<br />

• Power electronics/motor controller

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