Newcastle Wind-Wave-Current

The Newcastle tank is a unique facility that combines wave, current and wind which allows for research into complex ocean interactions.

Specifications

  • Current generator 1m/s in a test area section of 1x1.8m
  • Wind generator capable of producing 20m/s in a test area section of 0.8x1.8m
  • Three 600mm wide x 500mm piston wave generators