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NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility
Hydraulic testing facility for flow research
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Overview
This NRC facility supports hydraulic testing and research on open channel flows, rivers, canals, and inland waterways. It also enables studies of coastal and offshore structures, dam-break effects, and tsunami-wave simulations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ottawa
- Ontario
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Open-channel flow testing.
- Hydraulic studies for rivers and canals.
- Testing of coastal and offshore structures.
- Dam-break and tsunami simulation.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Industry partners.
- Companies working on infrastructure project designs.
- Businesses in marine vehicles and marine operations.
Eligible geographic areas
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Additional information
- The NRC works with industry on testing and optimization.
- The facility is located at 1200 Montreal Road in Ottawa, Ontario.
- It is part of the Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Research Centre.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility Program
What is the NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility?
This NRC facility supports hydraulic testing and research on open channel flows, rivers, canals, and inland waterways. It also enables studies of coastal and offshore structures, dam-break effects, and tsunami-wave simulations.
What expenses are eligible under NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility?
Open-channel flow testing.
Hydraulic studies for rivers and canals.
Testing of coastal and offshore structures.
Dam-break and tsunami simulation.
Who can I contact for more information about the NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility?
You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) by email at NRC.ContactOCRE-ContactezGOCF.CNRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca or by phone at 0.
Where is the NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility available?
The NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility a grant, loan, or tax credit?
NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility is a Researchers And Facilities
Who are the financial supporters of the NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility?
NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility is funded by National Research Council Canada (NRC)