A ship model basin is a basin or tank used to carry out hydrodynamic tests with ship models, for the purpose of designing a new (full sized) ship, or...
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The David Taylor Model Basin (DTMB) is one of the largest ship model basins—test facilities for the development of ship design—in the world. DTMB is a...
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1740s ship model basin, allow much more complex analysis. Master shipbuilders of the past used a system of adaptive and variant design. Ships were often...
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a ship to improve its performance at sea. Tests are carried out in a ship model basin or "towing tank". There are various types of test: the model may...
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other problems. Design technologies include the use of computer modeling and ship model basin testing before construction. Watercraft propulsion can be divided...
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Ship models or model ships are scale models of ships. They can range in size from 1/6000 scale wargaming miniatures to large vessels capable of holding...
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Performance data gained from testing models towed in a long water tank (referred to in yacht design as Ship model basin) can suggest optimal combinations...
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transport Ship watching Shipwreck Spaceship Train ferry Vessel safety survey Warship Watercraft Whaler Model ships Ship model Ship model basin Ship replica...
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membrane structure that selectively passes water An experimental tank Ship model basin, used in naval architecture to study the behaviour of sea vessels Water...
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Ice tank (category Ship design)
An ice tank is a ship model basin whose purpose is to provide a physical modeling environment for the interaction of ship, structures, or sea floor with...
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