University of New Orleans 22 meter tilting flume

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  • 22 m length, 0.8 m depth, 0.6 m width.
  • Dual slurry pumps, constant and variable discharge flows
  • Recirculates water and sediment, automated slope adjustment
  • Instrumentation includes:
    • laser topographic scanner (LMI Gocator 2370D) mounted to 10m linear actuator allowing sub-mm resolution xyz topographic data, repeat profiling while flume is in operation
    • Nortek Vectrino II profiling acoustic doppler velocimeter
    • Green and UV laser Particle tracking velocimetry 

 

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