Highlights
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Top 10 NRC Highlights Articles
1. NRC Opens Its Doors Photo Gallery |
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During "Doors Open Ottawa", the National Research Council (NRC) invites you to take a "virtual" tour, explore three NRC sites and observe Canadian science and innovation in action!
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2. WTC Disaster Shows Value of Evacuation Drills |
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Despite the tragic nature of the World Trade Center disaster, there was a silver lining: almost everyone who could escape the two doomed buildings did. Find out more about the value of emergency drills. |
6. Tacoma Narrows Bridge Models Tested in NRC Wind Tunnel |
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In 1940, Tacoma, Washington's original Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapsed due to aerodynamic instability during high winds. As a result of this catastrophe, bridges routinely undergo wind tunnel testing during the design process to minimize wind-induced vibrations. Find out more about NRC's expertise in testing bridge models.
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7. Building a Skilled Workforce |
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NRC in Winnipeg recently welcomed a new group of students enrolled in an innovative training program for MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) technologists. Read about this innovative training program.
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