To reduce its climate impact, the aviation industry requires clean technologies and tools to limit carbon dioxide emissions. As the pressure on the industry to take action increases, disruptive ...

Description: Developmental testing of a gas turbine engine. Time: We may test between 7 am and 11 pm. Disturbance: Low level noise; low-medium level of odours. Location: North of ...

Fuel consumption rates of trucks transporting freight can swing considerably because of air resistance, or drag. Nearly half of all fuel they consume is used fighting drag, making trucking one of the ...

The NRC's Metrology Research Centre develops and disseminates accurate measurement standards in Canada. The research centre's certified reference materials (CRMs) are traceable to the International ...

A competency, in the NRC, is defined as: "An observable and measurable knowledge, skill, ability or personal characteristic required by NRC employees to achieve the superior performance output / ...

The NRC's Aerospace Research Centre is a pillar of Canada's aerospace industry, with a track record of successful collaborations with Canadian and international organizations.

Information on the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force (VTF) can now be found on the Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada VTF website. To learn more about how the NRC has made a difference in ...

With a usable ice sheet of 76 x 12 m, the ice tank in St. John's is one of the largest facilities of this type in the world. With temperatures ranging down to -25 °C , this indoor, refrigerated ...

Direct access to codes and user's guides in electronic format! Codes and user's guides published by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) are available directly through the NRC Publications ...

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