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Hinsdale Wave Basin 2

Available Sensors	Acceleration + , Acoustics + , Displacement + , Flow + , Power conversion effectiveness and generation + , Pressure Range(psi) + , Thermal + , Turbulence + , Velocity +
Bandwidth(kHz)	Up to 1 MS/s +
Beam(m)	26.5 +
Cameras	Yes +
Channel/Tunnel/Flume	None +
Cost(per day)	$3500 +
Current Velocity Range(m/s)	0.0 +
Depth(m)	2.1 +
Description	National Instruments LabView-based real-time data acquisition systems running on a PXI architecture +
Description of Beach	Built to client specifications, currently rigid concrete over gravel fill +
Description of Camera Types	Web, IEEE 1394, High speed GigE, and PIV systems +
Integrated Display/Graphics	Remote telepresence and experiment participation as part of George E. Brown Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) +
Length(m)	48.8 +
Maximum Wave Height(m)	0.8 +
Maximum Wave Height(m) at Wave Period(s)	10.0 +
Name	Hinsdale Wave Basin 2 +
Number of Color Cameras	20 +
Number of channels	Up to 192 +
On-Site fabrication capability/equipment	Wood shop and some rough metal working (bandsaw), hand-held power tools; can provide contacts for outside fabricators and contractors +
Other Data Capabilites	Online data archiving and retrieval as pat of George E. Brown Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) +
Overseeing Organization	Oregon State University Hydrodynamics +
Past Pertinent Test Experience	Wave forces on and dynamics of fixed and floating structures, nearshore waves, turbulence, and sediment transport, armor stability, wave overtopping +
Programmable Wavemaking	Yes +
Real-Time	No +
Sector	Hydropower +
Simulated Beach	Yes +
Special Characteristics	Yes +
Specializations, Capabilities, and Key Facility Attributes Not Covered Elsewhere	Operates as a shared-use facility under th … Operates as a shared-use facility under the George E. Brown Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES). Additional numerical modeling capability using LS-DYNA and COBRAS to predict wave transformation, wave velocities, turbulence, impact pressures, and overtopping on beaches and rigid or dynamic structures. n beaches and rigid or dynamic structures. +
Test Services	Yes +
Towing Capabilities	None +
Types of Co-located facilities	Large wave flume +
Water Type	Freshwater +
Wave Direction	Both +
Wave Period Range(s)	10.0 +
Wavemaking Capabilities	Yes +
Wavemaking Description	Monochromatic waves (cnoidal, Stokes, Airy), solitary waves, user-defined free surface timeseries or board displacement timeseries for random waves +
Wind Capabilities	None +
Categories	Testing Facilities
Modification date "Modification date" is a predefined property that corresponds to the date of the last modification of a subject and is provided by Semantic MediaWiki.	22:38:56, 22 April 2013 +

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Oregon State University Hydrodynamics +	Testing Facilities Overseen