{"id":479,"date":"2011-07-26T15:44:07","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T15:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webdev.arc.fiu.edu\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:15:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T19:15:21","slug":"aerospace-defense","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"Aerospace &#038; Defense"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At ARC, both applied and basic research are being conducted in areas of mechanical and materials engineering that provide support and solutions to a number of industries including aerospace and defense.&nbsp; Some of the fundamental efforts that include computational mechanics and composites can impact other disciplines as well, including energy, biomedical, marine and nuclear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-BREAK-<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\"><h2 class='pt-cv-heading-container heading2' data-blockid='266a0f09ok'><span class='pt-cv-heading'> Aerospace &amp; Defense Capabilities <\/span><\/h2><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-blockgrid iscvblock iscvhybrid grid1 layout1\" id=\"pt-cv-view-266a0f09ok\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"3\"><div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/robotics\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/r_robotics-300x154.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/r_robotics-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/r_robotics.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/robotics\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >ARC\u2019s Applied Robotics and Remote Systems Lab<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Advancement in computer, material and design technologies has provided an avenue for robotic systems to be utilized in a number ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/robotics\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/computational-mechanics\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/f_ComputationalMechanics-300x154.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/f_ComputationalMechanics-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/f_ComputationalMechanics.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/computational-mechanics\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Computational Mechanics<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Advances in simulation software will improve the ability for engineers to effectively simulate engineering processes without having to develop and ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/computational-mechanics\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper  \"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/composites\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/f_Composites-300x154.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/f_Composites-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/f_Composites.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/composites\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Composites<\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-content\">Use of composite materials continues to increase in today\u2019s engineering applications due to improved strength to weight ratios, its resistance ...<br \/><div class=\"pt-cv-rmwrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/research\/aerospace-defense\/composites\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-readmore btn btn-success\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"pt-cv-inline-style-d1a830fvos\">\n#pt-cv-view-266a0f09ok .pt-cv-thumb-wrapper:not(.miniwrap) {  }#pt-cv-view-266a0f09ok .pt-cv-thumbnail:not(.pt-cv-thumbnailsm) { height: 250px; }#pt-cv-view-266a0f09ok > .pt-cv-page {grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);grid-gap: 15px;}\n@media all and (max-width: 1024px) { \n#pt-cv-view-266a0f09ok > .pt-cv-page {grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);}\n} \n@media all and (max-width: 767px) { \n#pt-cv-view-266a0f09ok > .pt-cv-page {grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);}\n} <\/style>\r\n\t\t\t\n\n\n\n<p>Engineers at ARC have extensive experience in addressing complex technical problems &nbsp;and providing solutions using the latest technologies for a number of clients including &nbsp;Department of Energy Environmental Management (DOE-EM), &nbsp;Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Office of Naval Research (ONR), Army Research Office (ARO), Department of Energy&nbsp; National Energy Technology Laboratory (DOE-NETL) and other contractors and laboratories &nbsp;including &nbsp;SAIC, PNNL, WRPS. A sample of the featured projects conducted at ARC are provided below.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\"><h2 class='pt-cv-heading-container heading2' data-blockid='7a0cd2873q'><span class='pt-cv-heading'> Aerospace &amp; Defense Projects <\/span><\/h2><div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-blockgrid iscvblock iscvhybrid list1 layout1\" id=\"pt-cv-view-7a0cd2873q\"><div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"1\"><div class=\" pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-2-col\" ><div class=\"pt-cv-thumb-wrapper pull-left \"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/projects\/technology-development-and-instrumentation-evaluation-development-of-inspection-tools-for-dst-primary-tanks-2\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-left\" target=\"_self\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Pneumatic-pipe-crawler-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail pull-left\" alt=\"Pneumatic pipe crawle\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-colwrap\"><h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/projects\/technology-development-and-instrumentation-evaluation-development-of-inspection-tools-for-dst-primary-tanks-2\/\" class=\"_self\" target=\"_self\" >Technology Development and Instrumentation Evaluation: Development of Inspection Tools for DST Primary Tanks<\/a><\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"pt-cv-inline-style-d1efcbedby\">\n#pt-cv-view-7a0cd2873q .pt-cv-thumb-wrapper:not(.miniwrap) { width: 100px; }#pt-cv-view-7a0cd2873q .pt-cv-thumbnail:not(.pt-cv-thumbnailsm) { height: 100px; }#pt-cv-view-7a0cd2873q > .pt-cv-page {grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);grid-gap: 15px;}\n@media all and (max-width: 1024px) { \n#pt-cv-view-7a0cd2873q > .pt-cv-page {grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);}\n} \n@media all and (max-width: 767px) { \n#pt-cv-view-7a0cd2873q > .pt-cv-page {grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);}\n} <\/style>\r\n\t\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt pull-left\">At ARC, both applied and basic research are being conducted in areas of mechanical and materials engineering that provide support and solutions to a number of industries including aerospace and defense.&nbsp; Some of the fundamental efforts that include computational mechanics and composites can impact other disciplines as well, including energy, biomedical, marine and nuclear. -BREAK- Engineers at ARC have extensive experience in addressing complex technical problems &nbsp;and providing solutions using&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":4111,"parent":614,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-parent.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-479","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=479"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55030,"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/479\/revisions\/55030"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eicdev.fiu.edu\/phparc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}