
Heat transfer, Refrigeration & Air conditioning Lab emphases on providing environment where students can understand the basic concepts of Heat transfer, Refrigeration & Air conditioning and its actual applications in various industrial and domestic fields. The lab is well-equipped with calibrated equipment which enables students to understand and implements their knowledge of Heat Transfer, Refrigeration & Air conditioning.
Lab Objectives:
Students can utilize this laboratory to:
- To familiarise concept of thermal conductivity, heat transfer coefficient through experiments .
- To familiarise experimental verification of the concepts of heat transfer.
- To study operating principles of Vapour Compression system
- To study controls and applications of refrigeration and air conditioning
- To study components of refrigeration and air conditioning systems
Major Equipments:
- Heat Pipe Apparatus
- Thermal Conductivity Apparatus (Insulating material and metal rod)
- Emissivity Apparatus
- Natural and Forced Convection
- Shell and Tube Type and Tube in Tube Type Heat Exchangers
- Stefan Boltzmann apparatus
- Unsteady state heat transfer equipment
- Pin-Fin Apparatus
- Refrigeration test rig
- Air conditioning trainer,
- Water cooler test rig
- Cooling tower