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National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Japanese Page
River Department

Coast Division: Experiment Facilities of the Coast Division
[2] Wave experiment channels

1. Drift sand experiment water channel

Wave basin dimensions 2.0 m in width, 140.0 m in length, 5.0 m in depth with a toughened glass wall (30.0 m) on one side
Wave generation method Piston method, absorption and position control
Wave generation capacity Capable of generating regular and irregular waves at a wave period of 1.0 to 6.0 sec. with maximum wave height of 1.0 m (at a period of 3.0 sec.)

Wave generating room

Experiment on the mechanism of beach transformation
Experiment on the mechanism of beach transformation
Experiment on the mechanism of dyke breakageExperiment on scouring due to tsunami waves
Experiment on the mechanism of dyke breakageExperiment on scouring due to tsunami waves


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