Hydrodynamic Testing Facilities Database
Hydrodynamic Testing Facilities Database
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Testing and Expertise Facilities Database
By viewing Testing and Expertise Facilities in the list accompanying the map, one will be provided with data on a range of test capabilities and services available at commercial, academic, and government facilities and offshore berths within the United States.
Locations of Facilities
Click on a thumbnail in the adjacent map in order to view a testing facility operator's profile page. This page will include in depth information about the testing facilities that each operator oversees.
Facility Operators
- AMOG Consulting
- Alden Research Laboratory, Inc
- American Bureau of Shipping
- Bucknell University
- Coastal Studies Institute - North Carolina
- Colorado State University Hydrodynamics
- Cornell University Hydrodynamics
- ETA International
- Evergreen Innovations
- Florida Atlantic University - Hydrodynamics Laboratory
- Florida Atlantic University - Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center
- Hawai’i Natural Energy Institute - University of Hawai’i at Manoa
- Integral Consulting
- Lehigh University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Towing Tank Lab)
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers)
- Naval Surface Warfare Center (Carderock)
- Northwest Hydraulic Consultants
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers)
- Ocean Flow International
- Ohmsett
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers)
- Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory)
- Re Vision Consulting
- Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power)
- Seanic Ocean Systems
- Southwest Research Institute (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers)
- Stevens Institute of Technology
- Stress Engineering Services
- Tanana River Test Site
- Texas A&M (Haynes)
- Texas A&M (OTRC)
- United States Army Corp of Engineers (ERDC)
- United States Geological Survey, HIF
- United States Geological Survey, LSC
- University of Alaska Fairbanks
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of California, San Diego (Scripps)
- University of Houston
- University of Iowa
- University of Maine Hydrodynamics
- University of Michigan Hydrodynamics
- University of New Hampshire (JACOEL)
- University of New Orleans
- University of Rhode Island
- University of Tennessee
- University of Washington - Applied Physics Laboratory
- University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory
- University of Washington - School of Oceanography
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TEAMER Facilities
The Testing Expertise and Access for Marine Energy Research (TEAMER) program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy's Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) and directed by the Pacific Ocean Energy Trust (POET) accelerates the viability of marine renewables by providing access to the nation’s best facilities and expertise in order to solve challenges, build knowledge, foster innovation, and drive commercialization. Click here for more information about the TEAMER program
Locations of TEAMER Facilities
Click on a thumbnail in the adjacent map in order to view a TEAMER facility operator's profile page. This page will include in depth information about the testing facilities that each operator oversees.
TEAMER Facility Network
- 1.5in High Speed Water Tunnel (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- 12in Water Tunnel (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- 48in Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- 6in Water Tunnel (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- AMOG Consulting - Numerical Modeling (AMOG Consulting)
- Advanced Materials Lab (AML) (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Alden Large Flume (Alden Research Laboratory, Inc)
- Alden Research Laboratory - Numerical Modeling (Alden Research Laboratory, Inc)
- Alden Small Flume (Alden Research Laboratory, Inc)
- Alden Tow Tank (Alden Research Laboratory, Inc)
- Alden Wave Basin (Alden Research Laboratory, Inc)
- American Bureau of Shipping - Numerical Modeling (American Bureau of Shipping)
- Boundary Layer Research Facility (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- Carderock Maneuvering & Seakeeping Basin (Naval Surface Warfare Center (Carderock))
- Cardinal Engineering - Numerical Modeling
- Chase Tow Tank (University of New Hampshire (JACOEL))
- Davidson Laboratory Tow Tank (Stevens Institute of Technology)
- ETA International - Bench Testing (ETA International)
- ETA International - Modeling (ETA International)
- Evergreen Innovations - Numerical Modeling (Evergreen Innovations)
- Florida Atlantic University - Hydrodynamics Laboratory - Flume (Florida Atlantic University - Hydrodynamics Laboratory)
- Florida Atlantic University - Hydrodynamics Laboratory - Tunnel (Florida Atlantic University - Hydrodynamics Laboratory)
- Florida Atlantic University - Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center - Numerical Modeling (Florida Atlantic University - Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center)
- Florida Atlantic University - Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center - Ocean Power Generation Simulator Dynomometer (Florida Atlantic University - Southeast National Marine Renewable Energy Center)
- Flow-Through Anechoic Chamber (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- Geomechanics Lab (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Geomechanics Lab.txt (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Hawaii Natural Energy Institute - University of Hawaii at Manoa - Numerical Modeling (Hawai’i Natural Energy Institute - University of Hawai’i at Manoa)
- Hinsdale Directional Wave Basin (Oregon State University)
- Hinsdale Large Wave Flume (Oregon State University)
- Integral Consulting - Numerical Modeling (Integral Consulting)
- Lehigh University - Tidal Turbulence Test Facility (Lehigh University)
- MHL 2D Wind/Wave (University of Michigan Hydrodynamics)
- MHL Free Surface Channel (University of Michigan Hydrodynamics)
- MHL High Speed Cavitation (University of Michigan Hydrodynamics)
- MHL Student Tunnel (University of Michigan Hydrodynamics)
- MHL Tow Tank (University of Michigan Hydrodynamics)
- Maine Tow Tank (University of Maine Hydrodynamics)
- MarineSitu (MarineSitu)
- Michigan Technological University – MTWave
- National Renewable Energy Lab - Marine Energy Grid Microgrid and Hardware-In-The-Loop Research and Testing (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- National Renewable Energy Lab - System and Component Testing (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory - Energy Market and Economic Analysis (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory - Numerical Modeling and Design (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory - Technology Innovation and Assessment (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory – Wave and Current Resource Measurements and Site Characterization (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- OTRC Wave Basin (Texas A&M (OTRC))
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Aquatic Ecology Laboratory (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Grid Research Integration and Deployment Center (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory - National Transportation Research Center (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (Oak Ridge National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Ocean Flow International - Numerical Modeling (Ocean Flow International)
- Oceanography Test Tank (University of Washington - School of Oceanography)
- Ohmsett Tow Tank (Ohmsett)
- Oregon State University
- Oregon State University - Large Wave Flume
- Oregon State University - Numerical Modeling and Marine Energy Engineering (Oregon State University)
- Oregon State University - Wallace Energy Systems and Renewables Facility (WESRF)
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Bio-Acoustic & Flow Laboratory (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Coastal Modeling Group (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Marine and Coastal Research Laboratory (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Open Water Capabilities (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Operational Systems Engineering Group (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Research Computing (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (MRE Testing and Expertise Centers))
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory – Distributed Systems Group
- Penn Reverberant Tank (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- Pump Test Loop (Pennsylvania State University (Applied Research Laboratory))
- Re Vision Consulting Numerical Modeling (Re Vision Consulting)
- Richmond Field Station Tow Tank (University of California, Berkeley)
- Sandia Lake Facility (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Sandia National Laboratories - Distributed Energy Technology Laboratory – Wave Energy Converter Emulation
- Sandia National Laboratories - High-fidelity Numerical Modeling Software Support (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Sandia National Laboratories - Marine Energy Converter Assessment Software (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Sandia Wave Energy Power Take-off (SWEPT) Lab (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Seanic Ocean Systems - Tank Testing Capabilities (Seanic Ocean Systems)
- Ship Towing Tank (University of Iowa)
- Smooth particle hydrodynamics WEC hydrodynamics GPUSPH (University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory)
- Southwest Research Institute - Lab/Bench Facilities (Southwest Research Institute)
- Southwest Research Institute - Modeling & Software Support (Southwest Research Institute)
- Stress Engineering - Bench Testing (Stress Engineering Services)
- Stress Engineering - Numerical Modeling (Stress Engineering Services)
- UNH Engineering Tank (University of New Hampshire (JACOEL))
- University of Alaska Fairbanks - Power Systems Integration Generator Testing and Microgrid Emulation (University of Alaska Fairbanks)
- University of Houston - Power Electronics Microgrids & Subsea Electrical Systems Center (University of Houston)
- University of Iowa - Hydraulics Towing Tank
- University of Iowa Wave Basin (University of Iowa)
- University of Washington - Applied Physics Laboratory - Ocean Engineering and Benchtop Dynamometer (University of Washington - Applied Physics Laboratory)
- University of Washington - Applied Physics Laboratory - R/V Russell Davis Light
- University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory - Alice C Tyler Flume (University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory)
- University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory - Washington Air-Sea Interaction Research Facility (University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory)
- University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory - Washington Air-Sea Interaction Research Facility (WASIRF) (University of Washington - Harris Hydraulics Laboratory)
- University of Washington - Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics:GPUSPH
- WEC-Sim (Wave Energy Converter SIMulator) (Sandia National Laboratories (Water Power))
- Wallace Energy Systems & Renewables Facility (Oregon State University)