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Inverted aircraft landing gear mounted to the ground in front of a metal vent

0.9 m Wind Tunnel

National Research Council Canada
Conducts low technology readiness level (TRL) research and performs detailed acoustic measurements of small-scale models for both the aerospace and automotive sector
Half model of an aircraft in the wind tunnel

1.5 m Trisonic Wind Tunnel

National Research Council Canada
A pressurized, intermittent-flow wind tunnel capable of providing subsonic, transonic and supersonic flows over the range of Mach 0.1 to 4.25
Human replica test subject mimicking athletic performance in the 2 m x 3 m wind tunnel

2 m x 3 m Wind Tunnel

National Research Council Canada
World-class facility for subsonic aeronautical and industrial testing
Large metal tunnel with fan attached at one end

3 m x 6 m Icing Wind Tunnel

National Research Council Canada
A 3 m x 6 m wind tunnel with unique icing research capabilities that can accommodate full-scale, bluff-body aerodynamic investigations
Personnel discussing an image produced with the research infrastructure

3D Earth Imaging and Modelling Lab

Natural Resources Canada
Research on methods to utilize geophysical/geological data to discover, model, and visualize the 3D geology of Canada and better understand Earth processes
Aerial view of the wind tunnel building

9 m Wind Tunnel

National Research Council Canada
Large wind tunnel (test section area 9m X 9m) which can accommodate a variety of surface vehicles, ground structures and aerospace models with air velocity up to 55m/s.
Satellite on a platform inside a small chamber with high ceilings and no windows

Acoustic Reverberation Chamber Research Facility

National Research Council Canada
Specialized, high-intensity acoustic qualification facility used for testing full-size aerospace components at high levels of sound pressure field
Exterior view of the Mississauga building’s main entrance

Advanced Materials Research Facility

National Research Council Canada
Accelerated development of advanced engineered materials and processing technologies and their commercialization into disruptive new products
Close-up view of ice crystals shaped in a repetitive pattern resembling a lobster tail

Altitude Icing Wind Tunnel

National Research Council Canada
A unique icing wind tunnel with relatively high-speed capabilities particularly suited for testing of instrumentation and viewing microphysical process of ice accretion
Research infrastructure

Applied Mineralogy - CanmetMINING

Natural Resources Canada
Mineralogical research focusing on beneficiation, physical concentration, and metallurgical processes to optimize metal recovery and evaluate environmental impact

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