Ship model basin
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A ship model basin is a basin or tank used to carry out hydrodynamic tests with ship models, for the purpose of designing a new ship, or refining the design of a ship to improve the ship's performance
Model of Emma Mærsk undergoing testing in a ship model basin
12 foot model hulls used by William Froude in scale model testing of stability, on display in the Science museum
US Experimental Model Basin, circa 1900
The Denny Tank, the world's first commercial testing tank.
Naval architecture
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Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software, and safety engineering as applied to the engineering desi
Cutaway drawing of a tanker ship
Shipbuilding with steel, 1973
Naval architect at work
Cutaway of a nuclear submarine