Facilities

FACILITIES

 

GAS-TURBINE HEAT TRANSFER LABORATORY

 

The Turbine Heat Transfer Lab houses several state-of-the art facilities for heat transfer measurements of turbine components. A high temperature, high pressure combustion facility for hot engine condition measurements, ambient temperature, high speed flow four blade cascade, transient liquid crystal imaging system for detailed heat transfer measurements, a 32-point digital pressure measurement system are some of the available facilities. Several experimental rigs for internal heat transfer and film cooling measurements have also been established.
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Cascade for Blade Tip Flow Studies
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MEMS enhanced Heat Transfer Test Facility