UNH-OE / wave-tow-tank

Configuration files and issue tracking for the UNH wave & tow tank.
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Wave energy dissipation ideas #90

Open petebachant opened 8 years ago

petebachant commented 8 years ago

I was at University of Michigan Ann Arbor this week and saw some stuff UNH may want to consider. One was these lengthwise strings of floats at the tank edges. You can see blue ones in the photo below, but they also had some larger ones.

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(Photo from umich.edu)

Their beach was also simply an angled piece of fiberglass grating, with a slope similar to a real beach.