Scaling principles for model testing in old brash ice channel

• Published in: Cold Regions Science and Technology
• Main Authors: Matala, Riikka, Suominen, Mikko
• Other Authors: Aker Arctic Technology Inc, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Aalto-yliopisto, Aalto University
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2023
• Subjects: Brash ice channel; Channel similitude number; Finnish-Swedish Ice Class Rules; Model scale test; Model test principle; Scaling law; Arctic; Kujala
• Online Access: https://aaltodoc.aalto.fi/handle/123456789/120557; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coldregions.2023.103857

Funding Information: The research on model scale testing on brash ice channels was initiated by Aker Arctic Technology inc. This paper is strongly based on experiments, which were funded by Aker Arctic and Winter Navigation Research Board. The research and paper writing have been supported by K. Alb...