Solving engineering challenges in Aerospace and Advanced Technologies.

Quartus supports programs of every scale, from emerging innovators to industry leaders. Whether we’re augmenting your team or delivering a complete solution, we help teams overcome their toughest engineering challenges. Explore our case studies to see how we’ve partnered with others, and how we can support your next project.

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Farside Seismic Suite (FSS) JPL

Quartus worked collaboratively with the JPL FSS team for over two years, functioning as the primary structural (stress and dynamics) analyst.

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Time-accurate, turbulence resolved DES for transonic and supersonic aerodynamic loads

Ares I-X geometry is used to develop a CFD model for transonic termination shock around an expansion corner and check calculations against flight and test data.

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Propellant Management Device (PMD) Analysis for Momentus Vigoride

Quartus and Momentus worked together to develop a gallery-type PMD to maintain uninterrupted reaction mass at the outlet of the tank for fill fractions from launch to end of life.

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Nonlinear Transient Seismic Analysis

A nonlinear transient survival level seismic analysis was performed on the Magellan Telescopes using Abaqus/Standard 6.14.

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Thermal Imaging Instruments Project
Thermal Imaging Instruments Project

Quartus was contracted by Malin Space Science Systems (MSSS) to perform thermal analysis of two imaging instrument for the MSL mission: MAHLI and MastCam.

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Thermal Orbiter Camera Project
Thermal Orbiter Camera Project

Quartus was contracted by Malin Space Science Systems (MSSS) to perform thermal analysis for the NASA Lunar Orbiter Cameras (LROC).

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Flight Control Chassis Project

Honeywell needs to certify a Flight Control Chassis for a new aircraft environment.

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NASA STOP Analysis Project

A Structural, Thermal, and Optical Performance (STOP) analysis was needed to assess the robustness of Arcstone instruments in a specific thermal setting and to highlight areas for possible design improvement.

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SkySat Structural Analysis Project

Quartus provided structural analysis support for the SkySat program for several years, from pre-PDR concept development thru qualification and acceptance testing.

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Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV)
Orion E-STA Dynamic Correlation Project

Quartus performed an independent FE model correlation of the E-STA for NASA’s Engineering and Safety Center (NESC).

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CAD of Airborne LiDAR System Design Project for Harris Corporation
Airborne LiDAR System Design Project

Quartus provided Harris with a turnkey solution to their problem in the form of a very precise, highly engineered Lidar system that incorporated cutting edge aerospace design, including novel (and subsequently patented) scanner technology.

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Giant Magellan Telescope
Windshake & Nonlinear Seismic Analysis

Quartus conducted nonlinear seismic and windshake analysis for the Giant Magellan Telescope to assess structural behavior under extreme loads. High-fidelity simulation revealed critical risks and informed design decisions.

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Stratolaunch Airplane
Stratolaunch Airplane Project

Quartus has been involved in the Stratolaunch project - the largest wingspan aircraft to ever fly at 385ft. - since its infancy, and continues to help navigate engineering challenges and provide exceptional value.

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