Description of apparatus for hydraulic research laboratory, built by Docks and Inland Waterways Executive in Middlesex, England for investigation of problems affecting docks and waterways; initial units include wave tank with pneumatic breakwater for experiments in lowering height of waves, hydraulic model of stretch of River Severn and barge model testing tank. (See also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 82 n 4 July 23 1953 p 109-10; Dock and Harbour Authority v 34 n 395 Sept 1953 p 152-4; Engineer v 196 n 5087 July 24 1953 p 120-1)


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    Title :

    Laboratory for Docks and Inland Waterways executive


    Additional title:

    Engineering


    Published in:

    Engineering ; 176 , n 4566


    Publication date :

    1953


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English








    Inland waterways

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