Tank is located at Wageningen between Rotterdam and Amsterdam; dimensions of water basin are: length 530 ft; breadth 34.2 ft; depth 18 ft; it is made in reinforced concrete; carriage rails are carried on short iron ties; models are of paraffin wax of length varying between 16 and 18 ft but cutting machine can take models up to 26.5 ft.


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    Title :

    Netherland ship testing tank


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 153 , n 3987


    Publication date :

    1932


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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