The Heat Transfer lab supports instruction and research on heat transfer. Students taking the heat transfer course conduct a series of experiments in conduction, convection, and radiation heat transfer. These experiments assist students in applying the theoretical knowledge gained in lecture.

Equipment

  • Linear heat conduction apparatus
  • Thermocouples and readers
  • Thermocouple assembly equipment
  • Horizontal and vertical conduction experiment
  • Natural convection apparatus
  • Extended surface heat transfer apparatus
  • Forced convection experiment
  • Transient heat transfer apparatus
  • Hot plates
  • Thermometers