NEWS: 27th The 400m Towing Tank Introduced in "Science Japan" by JST

November 27, 2023

国立研究開発法人海上・港湾・航空技術研究所 海上技術安全研究所

The 400m Towing Tank of National Maritime Research Institute was introduced in "Science Japan", an on-line magazine published by Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST). The article is titled "The '400m Towing Tank' demonstrates improved ship performance, reflected in international rules [Exploring megascience]. The article includes an overview of the tank, an explanation of the air-lubrication-method test, which was conducted during the interview, and an interview of Dr. Masaru Tsujimoto, Director of the Fluids Engineering & Hull Design Department.

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The '400m Towing Tank' demonstrates improved ship performance, reflected in international rules [Exploring megascience]
The '400m Towing Tank' demonstrates improved ship performance, reflected in international rules [Exploring megascience]
https://sj.jst.go.jp/stories/2023/s1121-01p.html

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Fluids Engineering and Hull Design | National Maritime Research Institute
https://www.nmri.go.jp/en/study/research_organization/fluid/