The Power of R&D aims to highlight and promote U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) research and development, along with the engineers and scientists leading that effort. USACE Commanding General Lt. Gen. William “Butch” Graham has listed innovation among his three main priorities and focus areas, encouraging the entire enterprise to “keep innovating.” This publication shares brief abstracts of ongoing projects across USACE, complete with links to the full articles online.
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Special Edition: FY24 R&D Annual Report
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USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 4
In this issue:
• A Glimpse into the Future: Numerical models help project climate’s impact on critical dune... read more
USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 4
In this issue:
• A Glimpse into the Future: Numerical models help project climate’s impact on critical dune systems
• Innovation at Work
• Pennies Spent, Millions Saved: Early involvement by coatings experts can have big impact on project success
• What makes a Healthy Levee? Improved metrics help evaluate vegetation growing on critical flood-protection systems
• Taking Back the River: Combined USACE, ERDC teams seek to wipe out aquatic nuisance
• Spotlight: Dr. Robyn Barbato
• USACE R&D Strategy: Top 10 R&D Priorities
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USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 3
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• From Waste to Resource: Project uses dredged material to 3D-print infrastructure
• Innovation at... read more
USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 3
In this issue:
• From Waste to Resource: Project uses dredged material to 3D-print infrastructure
• Innovation at Work
• Predicting the Spread: Research seeks to better protect military munitions storage
• Doing the Wave: FUNWAVE is a feasible solution for vessel wake issues
• Providing Relief: Wellbot offers innovative solutions for cleaning, maintaing relief wells
• Spotlight: Dr. Al Kennedy
• USACE R&D Strategy: Top 10 R&D Priorities
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USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 2
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• Vintage History, Cutting-Edge Future: Additive manufacturing can transform infrastructure... read more
USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 2
In this Issue:
• Vintage History, Cutting-Edge Future: Additive manufacturing can transform infrastructure rehabilitation
• Innovation at Work
• Predicting the Spread: IRAMI informs decision makers during infectious outbreak
• RAPID Defense: Military base camp technology now being applied to shield facilities
• Under Pressure: Levee Screening Tool aims to mitigate dangerous flood events
• Team Effort: R&D teams join response to Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
• USACE R&D Strategy: Top 10 R&D Priorities
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Special Edition: FY23 R&D Annual Report
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USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 1
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• Frigid Expertise: USACE develops techniques for concrete construction in cold environments
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USACE R&D Newsletter VOL. 3 NO. 1
In this Issue:
• Frigid Expertise: USACE develops techniques for concrete construction in cold environments
• Attacking Challenges at High Speed: Computing power gives researchers capability to quickly scale mountains of data
• Peering Into the Future: Innovative tools help forecast risk of infrastructure failure
• From the Ground Up: ERDC guides DOD advances in sustainable materials for military construction
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