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Category: Featured Projects

August

4 Aug 2014
ERDC applies novel materials to civil works infrastructure
VICKSBURG, Miss. - Aging infrastructure has become a huge problem for the U.S. Army Corps of
June

13 Jun 2014
Scalable/Selectable Breacher – a new concept in wall breaching
VICKSBURG, Miss. - A recent user demonstration at Fort Polk, Louisiana, proved successful for
May

5 May 2014
Environmental Lab’s Conservation Management Plan sets precedent
VICKSBURG, Miss. - As a remarkable first for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), the recent
March

20 Mar 2014
Face bricks and military pavements – a new option?
New U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) research has revealed a surprising
10 Mar 2014
Sensor deployment analysis with the Virtual Autonomous Navigation Environment
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Virtual Autonomous Navigation
February

6 Feb 2014
Novel invention harvests energy from mild breezes
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) recently invented a
6 Feb 2014
Mobile application tracks water equipment
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A newly developed mobile “app” can speed installation water audits, provide
6 Feb 2014
New method to offer fast, accurate assessment of cathodic protection systems
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is developing a new
6 Feb 2014
Fort Worth District receives DoD grant to develop new energy-saving evaluation tool for military installations
FORT WORTH, Texas – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, has received a $1.22
October

18 Oct 2013
New coating technology: research on bond reinforcing materials in geopolymer composites
VICKSBURG, Miss. - Researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
18 Oct 2013
Long-term field durability testing of new materials at the Treat Island Natural Weather Station
BAY OF FUNDY, Maine - The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)'s Dr. Robert
17 Oct 2013
DoD tech demo supports humanitarian assistance, disaster response
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)'s Matthew Bates, Environmental
17 Oct 2013
TEC researchers provide new techniques for visualizing dynamic landscapes
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - ERDC-TEC scientists are conducting an ongoing research project involving the
September

11 Sep 2013
ERDC researcher conducts training in the Far East
SEOUL, Republic of Korea - ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory’s (GSL) Carlos Gonzalez and
11 Sep 2013
EL’s Smith develops iron-bioreactor for field remediation
MIDDLETON, Iowa - While awaiting patent application approval, ERDC Environmental Laboratory’s (EL)
9 Sep 2013
ERDC joins NASA for blast/acoustic effect mitigation study
Researchers from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Impact and Explosive
6 Sep 2013
GRASS GIS turns 30 – ERDC’s CERL was there at the start
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - In 1983, GRASS (Geographic Resources Analysis Support System), a free and open
July

5 Jul 2013
Measuring beach trafficability in support of hyperspectral research
QUEENSLAND, Australia—Researchers with ERDC’s Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL) recently
June

19 Jun 2013
Lewisville Aquatic Ecosystem Research Facility helps save habitats
Accustomed to meeting environmental challenges wrought by Texas floods and droughts, ERDC’s
May

20 May 2013
CHL, GSL conduct successful testing of the Lightweight Modular Causeway System
FORT BENNING, Ga.—ERDC’s Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory’s (CHL) Dr. Jimmy Fowler and Geotechnical

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