Edinburgh Designs equipment forms the centerpiece of the new state-of-the-art maritime facility at University College Cork’s Beaufort Building. Edinburgh Designs have supplied 16 x 2.5m flap wavemakers for a deep water flume, along with a hydraulic movable floor. A coastal flume has been fitted with 8 x 0.7m flap wavemakers in a movable module which allows tank water depth to be varied. The third basin, the Ocean Wave Basin, will have wave generation provided by by the relocated 40 x 0.7m flap wavemaker originally built by Edinburgh Designs for UCC in 1993.
The building situated in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork and was officially opened by Taoiseach, Enda Kenny.
The facility was featured in the Irish Times and the Irish Examiner.