How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the NRC — Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities?

NRC — Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities is funded by National Research Council Canada (NRC), Government of Canada

NRC — Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities

Q: What are NRC — Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities's eligibility criterias?

The facility provides testing for concrete infrastructure systems, applicable for projects requiring life cycle performance evaluation. Projects must involve concrete structures and utilities for on-site experiments across Canada.

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Ottawa testing facility for buried utilities and concrete structures

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Utilities
Construction
Professional, scientific and technical services

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National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Government of Canada

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Fee for service use of facilities, measuring tools and equipment to test life cycle performance of concrete infrastructure systems.

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The NRC Civil infrastructure and related structures testing facilities grant supports projects focused on advancing the analysis and improvement of concrete infrastructure systems. Eligible activities are tailored towards comprehensive testing and performance evaluation of infrastructure to enhance longevity and efficiency.

Integrated testing and performance evaluation of concrete infrastructure systems.
Life cycle performance experiments on concrete structures and utilities.
Large capacity testing and impact testing for assessment of new technologies.
Research on remediation options for damaged infrastructure.
Management and design analysis of buried utilities and concrete structures.

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$ 40,000

Rehabilitating buried utility pipes using advanced remediation options

$ 55,000

Designing a predictive model for concrete infrastructure systems

$ 35,000

Evaluating life cycle performance of concrete buildings

$ 45,000

Implementing an advanced impact testing technology for concrete bridges

$ 35,000

Testing materials for concrete sewer systems

$ 40,000

Predictive maintenance of concrete roads using technology

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This NRC facility provides opportunities for research projects focusing on the evaluation and improvement of concrete infrastructure systems. Eligible applicants are stakeholders interested in testing and analyzing the performance of concrete infrastructure across Canada.

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The grants associated with the NRC's facility for testing concrete infrastructure systems are aimed at projects focusing on the performance and sustainability of concrete utilities and structures. Eligible activities support advancements in technology, material assessment, and infrastructure management regarding concrete solutions.

Performance evaluation of new concrete technologies for infrastructure systems.
Assessment of remediation options for existing damaged infrastructure.
Evaluation of the life cycle of concrete structures including product lifespan improvement.
Research on materials for optimizing infrastructure rehabilitation and maintenance.
Collaboration on full-scale testing experiments to predict and improve performance outcomes.

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Based on the provided information, no specific eligible geographical areas are explicitly mentioned for this grant. The facilities and opportunities seem to be available broadly across Canada without specific regional restrictions highlighted.

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There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The criteria include:

Quality and feasibility of the proposed research project
Alignment with the goals and objectives of the grant program
Expected impact and potential for knowledge transfer
Applicant qualifications and experience
Budget justification and cost-effectiveness

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Initial Inquiry

Contact Chris Pezoulas, the Director of Business Development, at 613-993-9502 or via email at Christopher.Pezoulas@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca to express your interest and discuss potential projects.
Provide a brief overview of your project needs and objectives during the initial inquiry.

Define Project Scope

Work with NRC staff to define and clarify the project scope, objectives, and requirements.
Identify the specific testing facilities and services required for your project.

Project Proposal Preparation

Prepare a detailed project proposal outlining the objectives, methodologies, expected outcomes, and required facilities.
Include a timeline, budget estimation, and any additional supporting documentation needed.

Submit Application

Send your completed project proposal to the NRC contact provided during your initial inquiry.
Ensure that all documents are complete and submitted by any specified deadlines.

Follow-up and Feedback

Await feedback from the NRC regarding the status of your application.
Be prepared to provide any additional information or clarification if requested by the NRC.

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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

The NRC facility provides access to both small-scale and full-scale testing equipment specifically designed for concrete infrastructure systems.
The laboratory offers advanced measurement tools that facilitate accurate performance prediction.
Clients can leverage the NRC's extensive industry and academic network for enhanced project outcomes.
The facility supports multi-year on-site experiments, which are crucial for long-term research initiatives.