The ice model testing facilities
AARC uses model testing as a cost efficient tool to verify designs. The design of the new Arctic Technology Centre is based on the experience from 35 years of model testing.
AARC model test basin in Helsinki: 
Layout of the test facility: 
| Test basin: | Test carriage: |
| Length: 75 m (229 ft) | Speed range 0 - 3 m/s |
| Breadth 8 m (24.4 ft) | Second carriage: |
| Water depth 2.1 m (6.4 ft) | Speed range 0 - 1.5 m/s |
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