Highlights
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NRC Opens Its Doors - Photo Gallery
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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![Black and white photo of the NRC Building located at 100 Sussex Drive.](/web/20071115061912im_/http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/images/constructionwhite.gif) |
100 Sussex Drive: Temple of Science
Admire the beauty of 100 Sussex Drive, a work of art that has housed some of Canada's scientific pioneers in its laboratories. This building's on-line tour includes historical photos of the marble staircases, the library, the main lobby, the auditorium and the original Council chambers.
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![Photo of the U-70 NRC Building.](/web/20071115061912im_/http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/images/u70_aerial1white.gif) |
Low Speed Wind Tunnel (NRC-IAR)
Visit the NRC Institute for Aerospace Research (NRC-IAR) 9 m x 9 m wind tunnel. This low speed wind tunnel is used for a wide range of applications, including aerodynamic testing on aircraft, bridges, passenger vehicles, and even race cars.
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![Black and white photo of the M-59 NRC Building.](/web/20071115061912im_/http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/images/buildingm59white.gif) |
Fire Risk Management Facility (NRC-IRC)
Explore the Fire Risk Management facility (Building M-59), where NRC employees develop computer models to assess fire risks.
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![Black and white photo of the M-20 NRC Building.](/web/20071115061912im_/http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/images/buildingm20white.gif) |
Building Envelope and Structure (NRC-IRC)
In these laboratories (Building M-20), technologies are developed for the design, construction and operation of cost-effective building envelopes. |
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