Services
For all (sustainable) energy related work of the Sustainable Thermo-Fluid Energy Systems research group, we refer to the EnerGhentIC consortium.
Our work in Flanders Make is bundled in the Machineries & Factories consortium.
Applied thermodynamics & heat-transfer
- Advisory work in industrial heating and cooling, energy systems, heat exchangers
- Flammation temperature of solids using a Leitz microscope
- Determination of flash/no flash (NBN EN ISO 2592-2001, NBN EN ISO 2719-2003)
- Autoignition temperature of liquid chemicals (ASTM E659-78)
- Determination of the thermal conductance and transmittance of building materials (ISO 8302, NBN B62-201, NBN 62-202)
- Calibration of thermocouples by comparison techniques (NBN E18-001)
- Determination of the heat-transmission coefficient of building elements (NBN B62-204)
- Use of temperature and humidity chamber
Transport technology
- Advisory work in internal combustion engines, alternative fuels, engine emissions
- Engine emission testing
- Engine in-cylinder pressure measurement
- Fuels, additives and fuel pretreatment techniques testing