Objective Under this contract, access for user groups will be provided to the Infrastructure entitled Marine Environment Test and Research Infrastructure (METRI). This Infrastructure, located at Brest and Boulogne-sur-mer in France is owned and operated by IFREMER, the French Research Institute for Sustainable Sea Exploitation.Within the Infrastructure, access will be made available to the five following installations.- the deep wave testing basin,- the water circulation testing basin,- the hyperbaric testing tank laboratory,- the material behaviour testing laboratory - the marine sensor evaluation laboratory.During the contract duration, it is expected that 20 short-term projects will be selected and that a minimum of 40 users will benefit from access to this Infrastructure. The total number of experimental days to be provided is 200 for the five installations. This access will be provided free of charge to the user groups given access to the Infrastructure under this contract and will include all logistical, technical and scientific support that is normally provided to external users of the Infrastructure. Fields of science engineering and technologyelectrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineeringelectronic engineeringsensors Programme(s) FP6-INFRASTRUCTURES - Research infrastructures: Specific programme for research, technological development and demonstration: "Structuring the European Research Area" under the Sixth Framework Programme 2002-2006 Topic(s) INFRASTR-1 - Transnational access to major research infrastructures for research teams and individual researchers Call for proposal FP6-2004-INFRASTRUCTURES-5 See other projects for this call Funding Scheme Data not available Coordinator INSTITUT FRANCAIS DE RECHERCHE POUR L'EXPLOITATION DE LA MER Address 155 rue jean jacques rousseau Issy-les-moulineaux France See on map Links Website Opens in new window EU contribution € 0,00