GUNT In many industrial and building applications, heat transfer occurs through convective processes assisted by air flow. The GUNT trainer demonstrates convective heat transfer on various pipe surfaces using forced convection, providing precise measurement and analysis of temperature, humidity, pressure, and airflow velocity.
Product Features
- Studies convective heat transfer on various pipe surfaces with forced air flow
- The flow movement takes place by forced convection
- Insulated air duct with fan serves as the measuring section
- Streamlined inlet element and flow straightener provide homogeneous flow for conducting experiments
- Volumetric flow rate set via throttle valve at fan outlet and measured by a measuring nozzle at the air duct inlet
- Supports use of multiple heat exchangers including smooth tubes, finned tubes, and refrigerant evaporator
- Air duct includes two windows for observing experiments
- Combined sensors measure temperature and relative humidity at inlet and outlet of heat exchanger
- Pressures upstream and downstream of measuring section recorded to determine pressure loss at heat exchanger
- Velocity distribution in air duct measured by Pitot tube
- Temperatures, pressures, and relative humidity displayed digitally for accurate data
- Recommended accessories for heat exchanger supply: hot water generator, water chiller, and condensing unit
Benefits
- Comprehensive learning tool for understanding convective heat transfer and forced convection phenomena
- Highly versatile with interchangeable heat exchanger types for varied experiments
- Accurate, real-time data measurement enhances experimental reliability and analysis
- Robust design with insulated ducting reduces heat loss and improves measurement accuracy
- Clear observation windows enable easy visual inspection without disturbing the setup
- Easy adjustment and control of airflow facilitates a wide range of laboratory applications
Why Choose the GUNT Convective Heat Transfer Trainer?
The GUNT convective heat transfer trainer offers a reliable, user-friendly platform for exploring heat transfer via forced convection. Its precise instrumentation and flexible setup make it ideal for educational and research institutions seeking to deepen understanding of thermal dynamics in air flows. Durable and adaptable, this trainer ensures consistent performance and valuable hands-on experience across various heat exchanger configurations.
