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NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility
Large-scale coastal testing facility
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Overview
The NRC’s Large Wave Flume is a research facility for large-scale testing of coastal structures and coastal processes. It supports wave and current experiments for assessing performance in operational and extreme conditions.
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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
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Ottawa
- Ontario
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
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Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Large-scale testing of two-dimensional coastal structure sections.
- Study of coastal processes under controlled wave and current conditions.
- Performance assessment of infrastructure designs and marine operations.
- Testing of marine vehicles and structures in operational or extreme conditions.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Industry organizations.
Eligible geographic areas
- Ottawa, Ontario
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Frequently Asked Questions about the NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility?
The NRC’s Large Wave Flume is a research facility for large-scale testing of coastal structures and coastal processes. It supports wave and current experiments for assessing performance in operational and extreme conditions.
What expenses are eligible under NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility?
Large-scale testing of two-dimensional coastal structure sections.
Study of coastal processes under controlled wave and current conditions.
Performance assessment of infrastructure designs and marine operations.
Testing of marine vehicles and structures in operational or extreme conditions.
Who can I contact for more information about the NRC — Large Wave 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 none.
Where is the NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility available?
The NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility a grant, loan, or tax credit?
NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility is a Researchers And Facilities
Who are the financial supporters of the NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility?
NRC — Large Wave Flume - Research Facility is funded by National Research Council Canada (NRC)