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The Indoor Ocean
Lir National Ocean Test Facility is a world class test facility
within the Science Foundation funded MaREI Centre at
University College Cork, with state of the art wave tanks
and electrical rigs that allow for scaled testing of ocean
energy and marine systems in a controlled environment.
The facility can simulate a multitude of wave and current
conditions, allowing for accurate testing of the operational
performance and durability of aquatic devices destined
for the Atlantic Ocean.
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