Fluids and Thermal Technology Laboratories

Index of the laboratories

Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

Location

AS1.5

Description

In this laboratory students continue with their specialization in the field of fluid engineering

Subjects

Equipment

Testing equipment for hydraulic turbomachines, subsonic wind tunnel, pump test bench, hydraulic transients, Pelton turbine, Francis turbine, pneumatic bench, compressed air nozzle, computers.

 

Heat Engines Laboratory

Location

AS1.6

Description

In this laboratory, students (indistinctly of the degree studied) have their first contact with the field of the fluid mechanics. In this way, they have their first practical experiences with pressure, flow and temperature measuring devices.

Subjects

Equipment

Cooling pump, power pumps, compressors, thermal power station, heat pump, statics apparatus, impact of a jet apparatus, flow exchanger, water column gauge, computers.

 

Thermal Technology Laboratory

Location

A6.7

Description

In this laboratory, students (indistinctly of the degree studied) have their first contact with the field of thermodynamics and heat transfer. In this way, they can perform their first experiments on the subject.

Subjects

Equipment

Portable equipment for practicals, refrigerator, drying oven, furnace, water heaters, computers.