Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Slab – Precision Laboratory Equipment for Material Analysis
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Understanding the thermal conductivity of insulating materials is crucial in engineering, construction, and material science research. The Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Slab apparatus from Scilabex.com and Scilabstore provides accurate measurements for laboratory studies, making it ideal for educational, research, and industrial applications. This trusted equipment comes with a 1-year warranty, and Scilabex ensures PAN India and international delivery to reach labs worldwide.
Product Overview
The Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Slab apparatus is designed to measure the thermal conductivity of insulating materials in slab form. This setup allows students, researchers, and professionals to analyze heat flow and insulation properties under controlled laboratory conditions.
The setup consists of:
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A main central heater that provides controlled heat to the specimens.
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Ring guard heaters surrounding the central heater to minimize lateral heat losses.
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Two cooling plates on either side of the specimen to maintain a temperature gradient.
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Two identical specimens clamped between the heaters for consistent measurements.
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An insulated chamber using ceramic wool to prevent heat loss and ensure unidirectional heat flow.
This ensures precision, accuracy, and repeatability for thermal conductivity experiments.
Technical Specifications
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Color: Blue and White
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Usage: Laboratory
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Type: Assortment Set
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Voltage: 220 Volt (V)
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Material: Metal
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Warranty: 1 Year
Trade Information:
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Minimum Order Quantity: 1 Unit
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Payment Terms: Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque, Cash Advance (CA)
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Supply Ability: 1 Unit Per Day
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Delivery Time: 2–4 Weeks
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Export Markets: Australia, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia, Central America
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Domestic Market: All India
Working Principle
The Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Slab apparatus operates on the principle of steady-state heat transfer through a material slab:
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Specimen Placement: Two identical insulating slabs are positioned between a central heater and cooling plates.
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Heat Application: The main central heater provides a uniform heat flux, while ring guard heaters prevent lateral losses.
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Temperature Gradient: Cooling plates maintain a temperature difference across the specimen.
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Thermal Conductivity Measurement: Sensors measure the temperatures, allowing calculation of the thermal conductivity of the material.
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Data Analysis: The setup enables studying how conductivity varies with temperature.
This controlled setup ensures accurate and reproducible results for educational and research purposes.
Applications
The Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Slab is widely used in:
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Universities & Technical Institutes: To teach principles of heat transfer and material insulation.
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Research Laboratories: For evaluating new insulating materials or composites.
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Industrial R&D: Helps in designing energy-efficient buildings, machinery insulation, and thermal protection systems.
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Comparative Studies: Enables analysis of multiple insulating materials under identical conditions for material selection and optimization.
It is a versatile tool for anyone studying thermal management and insulation efficiency.
Key Features
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Accurate Measurements: Central and ring guard heaters ensure precise control of heat flow.
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Unidirectional Heat Flow: Two specimens and cooling plates maintain a uniform temperature gradient.
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Insulated Chamber: Ceramic wool insulation prevents heat losses for consistent results.
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Durable Construction: Metal body and high-quality components ensure long-lasting performance.
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Compact & Portable: Space-saving design for laboratory tables.
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1-Year Warranty: Trusted for reliable, professional use.
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Global Delivery: Available for PAN India and international customers via Scilabex.com and Scilabstore.
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Educational Value: Perfect for classroom demonstrations, research studies, and industrial training.
Experimentation and Practical Use
The apparatus allows students and researchers to perform multiple experiments:
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Determination of thermal conductivity: Measure the heat transfer through insulating slabs.
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Effect of temperature variation: Study how conductivity changes with different temperature gradients.
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Comparative analysis: Evaluate multiple insulating materials to identify the most effective for specific applications.
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Heat transfer studies: Understand how insulation affects thermal management in engineering systems.
These experiments provide hands-on experience and enhance understanding of fundamental heat transfer principles.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What voltage is required for this apparatus?
A: The unit operates at 220 V, suitable for laboratory and academic use.
Q2: What materials are used in construction?
A: High-quality metal with ceramic wool insulation ensures durability and precision.
Q3: Can it measure different types of insulating materials?
A: Yes, it works with multiple slabs to compare conductivity and performance.
Q4: Is it suitable for industrial research?
A: Absolutely, ideal for laboratories, R&D centers, and material testing facilities.
Q5: What is the delivery time and availability?
A: 2–4 weeks with PAN India and international shipping from Scilabex.com and Scilabstore.
Why Choose Scilabex.com & Scilabstore
Scilabex.com and Scilabstore are trusted providers of laboratory and industrial equipment:
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High-quality, reliable products with 1-year warranty.
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PAN India and international delivery ensures your equipment reaches you anywhere in the world.
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Technical support and guidance for setup, operation, and experimentation.
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Precision-engineered products for education, research, and industrial applications.
Choosing Scilabex guarantees trusted performance and long-term reliability for all laboratory and research needs.
Global Reach
The Thermal Conductivity of Insulating Slab apparatus is shipped and used across:
Scilabstore ensures that laboratories, universities, and research institutions worldwide have access to high-quality, precision-engineered thermal conductivity measurement equipment.
