NRC — High-discharge Flume - Research Facility

I'm here to help with your question. The eligibility criteria for this grant are not explicitly provided in the information provided about the NRC's high-discharge flume. To find the specific eligibility requirements, I recommend contacting the Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Research Centre directly through their email address: NRC.ContactOCRE-ContactezGOCF.CNRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca. They will be able to provide you with detailed information on the eligibility criteria for the grant in English.

Who is eligible?

Any company that is involved in infrastructure projects, marine vehicles, or marine operations can apply for the grant offered by the NRC's Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Research Centre. The NRC collaborates with industry to assess the performance of these projects in various conditions and aims to enhance performance, safety, and reduce lifecycle costs. Companies interested in leveraging the customizable testing facilities and expertise of the NRC's research staff in engineering fields related to ocean, coastal, and river environments are encouraged to apply for this grant.

Eligible expenses

There are eligible expenses for this grant that include:

• Costs associated with conducting research at the NRC's high-discharge flume facility
• Material and equipment costs for constructing test models within the flume
• Travel and accommodation expenses for researchers visiting the facility
• Costs for data analysis and reporting related to the research conducted

Eligible geographic areas

This grant appears to be accessible to a broad range of companies without specific geographical restrictions explicitly stated within the given context. There is no detailed mention of eligible geographical areas in the provided grant information.

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

• Evaluation of project relevance to the NRC's goals and areas of expertise
• Evaluation of technical feasibility and scientific merit of the proposed research
• Evaluation of potential impact on industry practices and innovation
• Evaluation of the qualifications and experience of the research team
• Evaluation of the proposed budget and timeline

- The NRC's Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Research Centre focuses on assessing the performance of infrastructure project designs, marine vehicles, and marine operations in various conditions. - The NRC collaborates with industry to develop optimizations for improving performance, enhancing safety, and reducing lifecycle costs. - The NRC offers world-class, customizable testing facilities and expertise from their research staff. - The professional staff at the NRC has extensive experience in many engineering fields, particularly in complex ocean, coastal, and river environments.