Facilities of the Institute
To support research tasks the Institute of Mechanics and Ocean Engineering is provided with a well equipped laboratory, an extensive local computer pool and various software tools.
Laboratory Equipment
- Laser-Scanning-Vibrometer
- 1D-Laser Vibrometer
- Two vibration tables (1m x 2m) with large mass for vibration tests
- Force, distance and acceleration sensors including a six-component force measuring platform for underwater use
- FFT-analyzers and measuring computers
- Elevated wave channel (1,5m x 1,5m x 15m) with a precisely controllable flap wave generator
- Elevated stagnant water basin
Software
- Own MBS Software (SimFMBS, RED)
- Own toolboxes for topology optimization
- Comercial MBS and FEM software
- Hydrostatics and hydrodynamics software