Istanbul Technical University
CAVITATION TUNNEL
Welcome
“Welcome to the Istanbul Technical University Cavitation Tunnel (ITUKAT) page.
ITUKAT, features cutting-edge technology, laboratory facilities, and a dedicated team as a highly specialized research unit. It is specifically designed to conduct tests aimed at comprehensively understanding various hydrodynamic issues, including cavitation and fluid-solid body interaction, and their practical applications in engineering.
We are delighted to share this journey of discovery with you. You may review our website to access the most up-to-date information about our laboratory’s working areas, possible experiments, capacity and latest projects.
We are happy to welcome you as your solution partner, where you can get support in your academic, defense industry and industrial projects in the field of hydrodynamics.”
Research Areas
Propeller Tests
In the laboratorytests on model propellers measuring 40cm in diameter and smaller, are…
Force-Momment Measurements
Force and moment measurements experienced by ships and different types of…
Flow Visualisation
The laboratory is equipped with laser-based LDA (Laser Doppler Anemometry) and PIV (Particle…
Computational Flow Analyzes
Thanks to the high performance calculation capacity in the Computational Hydrodynamics…
Structural Analyzes
Structural analysis and calculations, which will form the basis for the design activities of…
COMMUNICATION
itukat@itu.edu.tr
Address
Sariyer/ISTANBUL
