Laboratory of Heat Transfer - Research

Computational infrastracture

Simulation Software

• axisuite from Exothermia SA
• ANSA & mETA from BETA CAE Systems
• Star-CCM+ from CD-adapco
• OpenFOAM from OpenFOAM foundation
• In-house and open source simulation and data processing tools

Hardware

• 2 laptops
• 1 linux server
• 3 workstations

Experimental testing

• Green building test-cell
• Multipoint heat flux sensor
• Irradiance measurement system from various geometrical shapes
• Thermal infrared camera
• Portable gas analyser
• Infrared thermometer
• Net radiometer
• Pyrheliometer
• Measurement of thermophysical properties of structural and insulation materials