Special notice
Development of a Computation Fluid Dynamics Model to Quantify Explosion Hazards in Li-ion Battery Powered Rail Vehicles.
FR26RDI20000000070
Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Railroad Administration. Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Response deadline
September 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT
Closed in 5 days. Posted September 14, 2026. Scheduled to archive October 6, 2026.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
The proposed research aims to generate experimental data relevant to battery energy storage system (BESS) usage in rail equipment and use it to validate a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model for assessing explosion hazards in rail applications.
Publications
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September 14, 2026
Special notice
Due September 21, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice e78e712a79cc4c95a727af88b3c0cb6d
Points of contact
- Isaac Rosierisaac.rosier@dot.gov202-744-3479