Netherlands Ship Model Basin Wageningen, the Netherlands
Netherlands Ship Model Basin Wageningen, the Netherlands Annual report 1975 Foundation Netherlands Ship Model Basin Wageningen, the Netherlands On March 12,1976, before this Annual Report went to press, Mr. John W. Hup kes, chairman of the Board of Directors, passed away. He was succeeded by Mr. P. E. E. Kleyn van WilHgen. The Netherlands Ship Model Basin is located in Wageningen, Haagsteeg 2, P.O. Box 28, Telephone: (08370) 19140 Telex: 45148 '• Telegrams: Modeltank Bankers: Algemene Bank Nederland N.V., Wageningen, Account: 53.93.39.156 The Depressurized Towing Tank is located in Ede, Niels Bohrstraat 10 Telephone: (08380) 19115 Contents Memorial John W. Hupkes 5 Board of Directors, Management, Advisory Board, Consultant, Representatives abroad 6 Memorial Kein Timman 9 General 10 Industrial service and research to create new possibilities for 12 industrial service Powering, ship propulsion 12 Deep water towing tanlc 12 Cavitation tunnels 15 Depressurized towing tank 16 Propulsion and ship hydrodynamics 18 Strength and vibrations 20 Ocean engineering, ship dynamics 22 Seakeeping basin 22 Towing tank for unconventional maritime constructions 23 Wave and current basin 24 Shallow water basin 27 Manoeuvring simulator 27 Computer centre 30 Personnel 32 Prospects 33 Some important figures 34 Specification of orders and NSMB research in 1974 36 Specification of orders and NSMB research in 1975 37 Organization scheme of the NSMB 38 Publications, lectures, meetings 39 Up to the last moment, full of spirit and charm, with a style of living - of thinking - and doing, he stimulated his colleagues, and friends. This picture of him is stroiig, and will stay long alive.
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