Federal public works infrastructure R&D Book

	Abstract
	Table of Contents
	Table of Figures
	Preface
	Acknowledgements
	Prologue
	Executive Summary	1
Ch. 1	Objective/Background	5
Ch. 2	The Federal Infrastructure R&D Role - an Agency Perspective	9
2.1	Federal Agency R&D Programs	11
2.2	Federal Agency Cooperation Initiatives	12
2.3	Advancing R&D Efforts	13
Ch. 3	Federal Public Works Infrastructure R&D: A Snapshot	15
3.2	Funding	16
3.3	Primary Federal Laboratories	17
3.4	PWI Systems/Principal Laboratories	19
3.5	Funding by Application Area	24
3.6	Location of Research	25
3.7	Types of Research	26
3.8	Technology Transfer	26
Ch. 4	Foreign Infrastructure Research and Development	29
4.1	Organizational Structure For PWI R&D	29
4.2	The Role of Industry	30
4.3	Funding For PWI R&D	31
Ch. 5	Conclusions	35
	Endnotes	37
	References	39
	Appendix A: Federal Laboratory Consortium: List of Federal Laboratories	41
	Appendix B: Sample Federal Infrastructure R&D Analysis Questionnaire & Cover Letter	45
	Appendix C: List of Tables	49