Advanced Thermal Engineering Lab
Advanced Thermal Engineering laboratory provides facilities to carry out experiments and project works in the areas of Solar Energy, Wind Energy and Fluid Flow. This laboratory is offered in the 1st semester of M.Tech (Thermal Engineering) Program.
The laboratory consists of the following equipments:
• Solar Thermal Training System
• Subsonic Wind Tunnel (300 mm X 300 mm)
• Wind Energy Training System (200 W)
• Experimental Cooling Tower
• Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger
• Vapour Absorption Refrigeration
• Drop-wise and Film-wise Condensation
Centre of Excellence in Composites
The department has established “Centre of Excellence in Composites” funded by DST-FIST at a cost of Rs.60 Lakhs. The center is equipped with state of art facilities to carry out Mechanical and Thermal Characterization of Composites. PG students, PhD scholars and faculty members from the institute and other colleges in the region are using the available facilities for their research work. The research outcomes are being disseminated through patent applications and publication of research papers in reputed journals.
Centre of Excellence in Composites has following major facilities:
• Thermal conductivity equipment
• Dilatometer
• Wear Test Rig
• Tensometer
• Impact Tester
• Computerized Optical Microscope
