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Maritime Engineering Laboratory

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The UPC Maritime Engineering Laboratory is a specific research center created in 1987. It is part of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The center has a team of research excellence from a range of scientific and technical disciplines. Its infrastructure is unique at national and European levels.

The CIEM research channel has been selected as a "Large Scale Facility" by the European Union since 1997 and as a Singular Research Facility (ICTS) in Spain since 2006.

LIM/UPC is part of MARHIS, Maritime Aggregated Research Hydraulic Infrastructures, a distributed research infrastructure (ICTS) of the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness in Spain.
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Scientific domain PE10: Earth System Science LS8: Environmental Biology Ecology and Evolution SH7: Human Mobility Environment and Space
Keywords CIEM CIEMito ICTS ICTS infrastructure LaBassa climate change large wave channel marine engineering ports small wave channel wave channel wave simulations
Home partner institution (UPC) Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
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Technical staff available Yes
Remote access details No
Remote access available No
Open to external users Yes
Equipment
  • CIEM
  • CIEMito
  • La Bassa
Open access to updated information database No
Online booking system details No
Online booking system available No
Description

The UPC Maritime Engineering Laboratory is a specific research center created in 1987. It is part of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The center has a team of research excellence from a range of scientific and technical disciplines. Its infrastructure is unique at national and European levels.

The CIEM research channel has been selected as a "Large Scale Facility" by the European Union since 1997 and as a Singular Research Facility (ICTS) in Spain since 2006.

LIM/UPC is part of MARHIS, Maritime Aggregated Research Hydraulic Infrastructures, a distributed research infrastructure (ICTS) of the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness in Spain.