GSHP Test and Research Laboratory

Main equipments

1) Thermal Response Test System
2) Ground Temperature Measuring System
3) GSHP Performance Test Bench
4) Ground Heat Exchangers (GHeX)

a) Vertical GHeX

  • Depths: 50m, 100m
  • Pipe diameters: Ø25, Ø32, Ø40
  • U pipe numbers: 1U, 2U, 3U
  • Borehole distances: 3m, 5m, 7m, 10m

    b) Horizontal GHeX

  • Snail type 2m depth, 100m lenght
  • Slinky type 2m depth, 100m lenght (horizontal) 2m depth, 100m length (vertical)
  • Helis type 1.5m depth, 40m lenght (horizontal) 1.5-4.5m depth, 40m length (vertical)

    Battery Technologies Laboratory

    Main equipments

    1) Impedance spectroscope

  • 0-100V 0-600Amp max 6kW DC load
  • 0-20V 0-60Amp DC power supply

    2) Conditioner Cabine

  • Temperature range: 0-60°C

    3) Battery Cycle System

  • 8-channel 0.01-10mAmp 0.5V

    4) Impedance spectroscope

  • Interface 1000 0-1000mAmp 0-11V
  • 30K Booster 30Amp

    5) Vanadium Redox Battery

  • Max initial discharge power: 6 kW
  • Max discharge voltage: 42V
  • Max discharge current: 125Amp
  • System efficiency 65%

    Thermal Test and Thermoelectric Technologies Laboratory

    Main equipments

    1) Thermal test system

  • Heating capacity: 6kW with 5 level resistive heater
  • Cooling capacity: 10 kW
  • PID temperature and power control unit
  • 14-channels temperature data acquisition system

    2) TE technologies

  • TEG and TEC modules
  • Fan coupled heat sinks profiles
  • Water cooling heat sinks profiles
  • Temperature controlled TE test module for low temperature characteristics