CNRC — Enceinte de réverbération acoustique ### 📋 Eligible Entities - Aerospace companies and manufacturers - Research institutions and universities - Corporations with aerospace component development programs - Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the aerospace sector - Organizations requiring acoustic testing and validation services - Companies developing or testing aeronautical components ### 💰 Funding Details - Access Model: Paid use of research facilities (not a grant in traditional sense) - Facility Size Options: Small and large reverberation chambers available - Cost Structure: User-pay model for facility access and testing time - No matching requirement — direct fee-for-service arrangement - Not repayable — operational expense/service fee - Flexible booking: Available for short-term and extended testing programs ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Full-scale aerospace component acoustic testing - High-pressure acoustic field evaluation - Sound pressure level validation and measurement - Component durability and performance testing in acoustic environments - Aeronautical equipment certification testing - Prototype and production component acoustic qualification - Research and development acoustic validation work ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Primary Requirement: Components must be aerospace-related and testable at full or near-full scale - Facility Specifications: Testing must be compatible with available chamber dimensions and acoustic pressure capabilities - Booking Process: Advance scheduling required; availability subject to facility utilization - Safety Compliance: All testing must follow CNRC safety protocols and procedures - Technical Support: CNRC technical staff support included in facility access fees - Data Ownership: Results and testing documentation remain with the client - Timeline: Flexible, based on testing scope and facility availability