site user(s)
Marine Energy Engineering Centre of Excellence & Tidal Anchors
technology tested:
Four types of embedment anchor: Danforth, Tidal Anchor, CQR and Delta type, as well as load cells.
sites used:
Dale Roads – provides suitable sandy seabed for embedment anchor testing.
duration of deployment:
One day in March 2023.
test aims:
To investigate novel anchor designs and compare their effectiveness and functionality against existing designs.
