Engineer Research and Development Center

  • Bio-inspiration, paddlefish, and Soldiers – what’s the connection?

    Bio-inspiration, paddlefish, and Soldiers – what’s the connection?

    Oct. 12, 2012, VICKSBURG, Miss.--Researchers at EL, GSL, ITL, and Mississippi State University are teaming to evaluate paddlefish rostrum strength, hydrodynamics and electrical detection properties for possible uses in body and vehicle armor, ship design and sensor arrays.

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  • ERDC’s 2012 USACE Innovation of the Year Winner – MICA Expands its focus

    ERDC’s 2012 USACE Innovation of the Year Winner – MICA Expands its focus

    Sept. 13, 2012, DETROIT, Mich. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) 2012 Innovation of the Year winner is ERDC’s Mobile Information Collection Application (MICA), used originally for Mississippi River flood field data collection and transmission is now helping Detroit City, Mich., catalog vacant homes for demolition.

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  • CRREL Blows Snow for Deere

    CRREL Blows Snow for Deere

    Sept. 5, 20012, HANOVER, N.H. — John Deere is looking at making some changes to one of its product lines and is performing research at ERDC-CRREL.

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  • ERDC Participates in Joint Logistics Exercise

    ERDC Participates in Joint Logistics Exercise

    Aug. 31, 2012, FORT STORY, Va. -- Dr. Jimmy Fowler from CHL and Dr. Joseph Padula from GSL recently traveled to the U.S. Army Joint Expeditionary Base, Fort Story, Va., to participate in the Joint Logistics Over the Shore 2012, an annual joint exercise sponsored by the U.S. Transportation Command. The exercise demonstrates the real-world capability of the Department of ...

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news07032012-nyuicescallops.jpg New York University Seeks out Scallops at CRREL

July 3, 2012, HANOVER, N.H. – ERDC Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory’s (CRREL) flume in the Ice Engineering Facility was center stage for two weeks in May, as the National Science Foundation sponsored New York University’s (NYU) research into the phenomena of ice scallops. The project used the refrigerated bottom of the flume, which is believed to be the only venue with such a capability in the United States.

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news07272012esp.jpg CRREL and TEC hold Exploiting Sensing for Patterns work

July 27, 2012, HANOVER, N.H. – ERDC’s Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory and Topographic Engineering Center recently held the first of a series of coordinated experiments under the Exploiting Sensing for Patterns work unit within the Geospatial Research and Engineering focus area.

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fac-itl-cadbim.jpg CAD/BIM Technology Center

The CAD/BIM Technology Center coordinates the use of CAD and BIM activities for facilities, infrastructure, and environment within the DoD, other participating governmental agencies, and the private sector.

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CRREL geophysicist and program co-chief scientist leads discovery of Arctic phytoplankton bloom

July 20, 2012, BEAUFORT and CHUKCHI SEAS, Arctic Ocean – A team of scientists supported by NASA’s ICESCAPE (Impacts of Climate on the Eco-Systems and Chemistry of the Arctic Pacific Environment) program in 2011 discovered and documented a massive phytoplankton bloom beneath fully consolidated sea ice in the Arctic.

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