TAFLab

Theoretical & Applied Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

TAFLab Facilities:

  • Richmond Field Station (RFS) Wave Thank Specification
    • 68m length x 2.4m width x 1.8m depth
    • Speeds capable up to 10 knots when unmanned or 3 knots when manned
    • Flap type wave maker with computer-based control capable of making both regular waves and irregular waves
    • DPIV, Dye, large window on side panel
    • Address: Building 275, 1301 South 46th Street, Richmond, CA 94804-3580
    • Map Location: 37.915, -122.336
  • Small Scale Experimental Site:
    135 Hesse Hall – Small Scale Experimental Site
  • Computer lab and student desks
    Address: 6116 Etcheverry Hall, U.C. Berkeley, 94720-1740