Steinbeis Transfer Center Heat and Flow Technology

Services

  • Consulting
  • Applied research and development
  • Product development, planning, and documentation
  • Education and training

Key Areas

  • Consulting
    • Consulting on technical processes
    • Concepts for measuring technology
    • Development of maintenance plans
  • Applied research and development
    • Optimization of flow control in system components
    • Measurement of temperature, pressures and volumes in flowing fluids
    • Testing of development samples (patents)/prototypes for suitability to technical processing
    • Dimensioning for heat engineering and fluid mechanics, as well as testing of injector nozzles
    • Flow visualization
    • Schlieren processes
    • Interferometer
    • Shallow water duct
    • Thermal camera
    • Flow calculations, simulations, and modeling technology
    • Flow calculations (CAD, Computational Fluid Dynamics)
    • Reduction of noise emissions
  • Product development, planning, and documentation
    • Analysis and new design of product lines
    • Metrological testing and determination of device properties
    • Technical documentation
    • Development and testing of control concepts
  • Education and training
    • Sales training (technical/persuasive)
    • User training
    • Instruction in fluid mechanics and metrology
    • Acoustic metrology

Project Examples

  • Optimization of a multipurpose injector nozzles
  • Visualization of flow through a cooling chamber
  • Optimization of valve geometry to prevent cavitation damage
  • Design and testing of injector nozzles
  • Optimization of technical processes for dosing systems
  • Design of air-curtain systems
  • Calculation and optimization of the flow rate through a lab flue
  • Development and implementation of heat recirculation systems
  • Reduction of noise emissions in a high pressure pump
  • Optimization of a production and testing process for fuel pumps
  • Visualization of the flow processes in a model of a combustion engine
  • Optical measurement of the temperature distribution in a heat exchanger
  • Visualization of the disintegration of a high-pressure water jet
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http://www.stw.de/su/145

Contact

Schönbeinstraße 18, D-72555 Metzingen
Phone: +49 7123 35984
E-mail: SU0145@stw.de
Management: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Gärtner
(Stand: 09/02/2021)

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