Particle Research on Behaviour & Transport of Industrial Particles in Sand Bed
Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) · Awarded contract
AwardedParticle Research on Behaviour & Transport of Industrial Particles in Sand Bed
Awarded 11 Jun 2023
Awarded11 Jun 2023
Value£137,649.50
SupplierUniversity of Aberdeen
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 4mo ago2y 1mo term
Awarded 11 June 2023Expired 10 July 2025
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Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) awarded a contract to the University of Aberdeen for particle research on the behaviour and transport of industrial particles in a sand bed mobilised by waves.
The contract, valued at £137,649.5, was awarded as part of a Collaboration Agreement with the University of Aberdeen and the Net Zero Technology Centre.
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