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The study will identify key demands and challenges facing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) related to navigation and flood risk management assets; consider how innovative materials can support capabilities critical to meeting these demands and challenges; and make recommendations to inform strategies that USACE can pursue to further the development, demonstration, and deployment of promising materials in new and existing infrastructure.
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Innovative Materials in Water Resources Infrastructure: Opportunities for the Corps of Engineers
Consensus Study Report
·2026
Dams, locks, and levees are critical to U.S. navigation, safety, and commerce—but many are reaching the end of or have surpassed their design lives. In response to a congressional request through the Water Resources Development Act of 2016, the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies...
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