Small towing tank
The small towing tank at HSVA is used for research projects and various kinds of special projects.
- Towing carriage
- Rotating arm
- Wave maker at short side
- Beaches for wave damping
- Crane 1.6 t
Tank dimensions
- Tank length: 80 m
- Tank width: 5 m
- Water depth: 2.35 m
- Diameter of manoeuvring part: 25 m
Towing carriage
- Type of drive2 servo drives
- Towing Carriage max. speed: 3 m/s
Wave maker on short side
- Short side: Electric driven snake type with 10 flaps
- 5 meters wide
- Maximum significant wave height 0.25 m
- Manufacturer: Bosch Rexroth
- Wooden beach on opposite site for wave damping
- Generation of long crested regular wave, irregular waves, wave packets, user-defined wave trains and spectra