Stress data obtained at the CNBC contributed to a guide that is used by nuclear operators in Japan to inform decisions about expensive replacements of in-core components that may be susceptible to cracking.
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Understanding How Metals Degrade
Researchers from Western University accessed the CNBC to generate knowledge for safe storage of nuclear waste.
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Commercialising Energy-Saving Technology for Paper Manufacturers
MEEIR Technologie Inc. is seeking to commercialise energy-saving technology following research that accessed the CNBC.
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Building More Reliable Models of Materials
Research sponsored by U.S. Office of Naval Research used world-leading capability at the CNBC to observe stresses while applying tension or compression in two directions. These stress measurements provide vital data to improve material modelling capabilities.
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Boosting Reliability for Natural Gas Extraction
Stress data from the CNBC are helping Schlumberger develop more reliable fluid ends. Replacing fluid ends is a multi-million dollar expense for the fracking industry.
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2013 Annual General Meeting
McMaster University will host the CINS Annual General Meeting on October 25-26, 2013 and its Main campus located in beautiful west Hamilton.
Direct Experimental Evidence of Rafts in a Fluid Lipid Membrane
Researchers from McMaster University accessed the CNBC to make ground-breaking observations of order in cell membranes.
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Adding Value to Steel Manufacturing
IVACO is expanding today, partly because of research using the CNBC that enabled it to add value to its products.
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Doing the Impossible
Researchers from McGill University accessed the CNBC to prove that yes, you can do neutron scattering on gadolinium compounds, and have attracted international collaborators as a result.
12th Canadian Neutron Scattering Summer School
The Canadian Institute for Neutron Scattering held the 12th Neutron Scattering Summer School at Chalk River on June 2 – 7, 2013. The school was organized by the Canadian Neutron Beam Centre. Continue reading 12th Canadian Neutron Scattering Summer School