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Proceedings of the Hydralab III joint transnational access user meeting.

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Proceeding Title	Project Summary Report	Data Management Report	Facility
Proceedings Table of Contents
Introduction to the Proceedings
Hydraulic characteristics of test rig used in filling and emptying experiments of large – scale pipeline	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Dynamic multi-phase flow test rig
Transition to turbulence in acceleration flow	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Dynamic multi-phase flow test rig
A laboratory experiment in acceleration-skewed oscillatory sheet flow	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Oscillating Water Tunnel
Flow interaction with patchy dynamic vegetation: implications for biogeomorphic evolution of coastal wetlands	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Vinjé Basin (Multi-directional wave basin)
Bardex (barrier dynamics experiment): a laboratory study of gravel barrier response to waves and tides	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Delta Flume
Loads on entrance platforms for offshore wind turbines	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	GWK
Esdodds: experiments on sediment depth of disturbance for beaches under the influence of drainage systems	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	GWK
Swask zone hydrodynamic of a drained beach	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	GWK
Boundary layer flow and sand transport under full scale surface waves	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	GWK
Effect of the initial spectral shape on the evolution of random unidirectional wave field along the tank	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	GWK
Large-scale measurements of extreme wave loadings on exposed jetties	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	GWK
Erograss: large-scale investigations of grass cover failure at sea dikes	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	GWK
Large-scale experiments on the swash zone response under grouping storm conditions	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	CIEM
Wave propagation over posidonia oceanica: large scale experiments	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	CIEM
Wave storm induced dune erosion and overwash in large-scale flume experiments	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	CIEM
Measurements of wave-induced steady currents outside the surf zone	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	CIEM
Solute dispersion in the nearshore due to oblique waves	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Shallow Water Basin
Hydrodynamic performance of the anaconda wavepower device	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Offshore Wave Basin
Flowdike: investigating the effect of wind and current on wave run-up and Wave overtopping	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Shallow Water Basin
Experimental study of the slowly varying wave exciting drift forces on a body of simple geometry	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Shallow Water Basin
Violent wave interactions with a vertical cylinder - applications to offshore wind turbine foundations and “ringing” re-visited	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Shallow Water Basin
Investigation into the physical relationship between water-worked gravel bed armours and turbulent in-channel flow patterns	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Total Environment Simulator
The role of hydrologic disturbances on biomass erosion dynamics: first results from riverine experiments	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Total Environment Simulator
Flow separation in sharp meander bends	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Total Environment Simulator
Experimental investigation of the impact of macroalgae on intertidal sediment stability and flow dynamics	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Total Environment Simulator
Response of phytoplankton community in trondheim fjord to various ironorganic matter combinations in the mesocosm experiment	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Research Vessel
Statistical properties of mechanically generated surface gravity waves: a laboratory experiment in a 3d wave basin	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Ocean Basin
An environmental equalizer for underwater acoustic communications tested at hydralab iii	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Research Vessel
Cylinder drag reduction by the use of helical grooves	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Towing Tanks
Wave drift forces and responses in deep water and extreme environmental conditions	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Ocean Basin
In detail investigation of planing pressure	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Towing Tanks
Laboratory simulations investigating effects of the bottom topography on the dynamics of oceanographic coastal currents	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis rotating basin
Laboratory simulation of western boundary currents over shelf topography and of their extensions	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Barotropic instability of planetary polar vortices: concept, experimental set-up and parameter space analysis	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis rotating basin
Wave and current testing of an array of wave energy converters	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Ocean Basin
Role of genotypic and phenotypic (allelopathy) diversity of harmful algal blooms (habs): case of the dinoflagellate alexandrium tamarense	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Total Environment Simulator
Water column stratification, phytoplankton diversity and consequences for resource use and productivity	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Marine Cybernetics Laboratory
Extreme waves in directional wave fields traversing uniform currents	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Ocean Basin
The behaviour of dense gravity currents in a rotating channel with converging topography	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis rotating basin
Nonlinear transfer of internal-tide energy and the effect of rotation: an experimental study on bottom reflection, subharmonic resonance, and scattering at a thermocline	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Modelling antarctic flows	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Effects of rotation on turbulent channel flows	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Eddy-driven jets and vortices in convectively forced geostrophic turbulence on a topographic beta-plane	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Vortex assymetry in island wakes	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Generation of interfacial solitons by internal-wave beams	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Laboratory experiments and a non-harmonic theory for topographic rossby waves	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Effect of rotation on internal solitary waves	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Barotropic instability of planetary polar vortices: civ analysis of specific multi-lobed structures	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Experiments on vertical motions of rotating flows over variable topography	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Coriolis platform
Laboratory experiments on mountain induced rotors	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Stratified Flume
Investigation of the vertical eddy flux of momentum under stable conditions in the surface boundary layer over land using cnrs-toulouse stratified water flume	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Stratified Flume
Near-critical orographic forcing of stratified flow	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Stratified Flume
Ice basin testing of a moored offloading icebreaker in variable ice drift: innovations and new findings	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Large Ice Model Basin (LIMB)
Ice model tests as a basis for calibrating numerical ice-structure interaction models	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Large Ice Model Basin (LIMB)
Ice tank experiments highlight changes in arctic sea ice regime	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Arctic Environmental Test Basin (AETB)
Ice failure process on fixed and compliant cones	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Large Ice Model Basin (LIMB)
Experimental studies of ice ridge loads on structures	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Large Ice Model Basin (LIMB)
Experimental studies on shear failure of freeze-bonds in model ice	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Large Ice Model Basin (LIMB)
Sea ice friction and arctic sea ice dynamics	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Arctic Environmental Test Basin (AETB)
Using the arctic environment test basin for measuring carbon dynamics in rapidly growing ice sheets	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Arctic Environmental Test Basin (AETB)
Model tests of iceberg towing	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Large Ice Model Basin (LIMB)
Investigation of response of moored ships in level ice	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	Large Ice Model Basin (LIMB)
An experimental investigation in the framework of the alternative assessment for the imo weather criterion	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	LDB
Experimental study of the wave runup along a vertical plate	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	LDB
Ship model tests in parametric roll in natural head seas	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	LDB
Drag force of flexible submerged trees	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	LDB
Experimental assessment of the parametric rolling on a c11 class containership	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	LDB
Inflated flotation system of helicopter towed on a liquid free surface	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	LDB
Experimental and numerical investigation of the hydrodynamic loads and wave elevation on concentric vertical cylinders	View Project Summary	Data Management Reports Page	LDB