The group also has interests in theoretical and computational hydrodynamics. This challenging area has seen dramatic advances in the last decade, particularly in respect of low-frequency response to irregular seas, wave drift damping, springing forces and the recent discovery of ringing of offshore structures. Cick here to download a 30 second QuickTime movie of model under test in wave basin. Warning this file is 15.2Mb. The Department has a new multi-directional wave basin which is the largest facility of its type in a UK university.
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