Facilities

University of Southampton

• Flumes for small scale experiments using porous disc rotor simulators
• 0.8m diameter fully gauged three-blade 1/20th scale tidal turbine

University of Liverpool

• High Speed Water Flume, Mechanical Laboratory
• Wave Flume, Hydraulic Laboratory
• Wave-current recirculation flume, Hydraulic Laboratory

Ocean University of China

• Wind-wave-current tank, 60m × 36m × (1.5m–6m)
  • equipped with multi-directional wave maker
  • multi-directional current making system
  • overhead equipped computerized planar motion X-Y carriage system
• Internal wave tank

National Oceanography Centre

• Access to British Oceanographic Data Centre and expertise in marine data handling
• UK research vessel RRS Discovery and opportunistic observing systems
• Support from National Marine Facility, NOC (Southampton) including instruments and technicians High Speed Water Flume, Mechanical Laboratory