Current research projects

Image Micro fluidic expansion valve
Image CFE-Test of Cooker Hoods
Image Brine (water)-water heat pump
Image Innovative Manufacturing Technologies for Cryosorption Systems
Image Low temperature – test facilities
Image Filter Tests
Image Testing of mobile leak detectors according to DIN EN 14624
Image Calibration of Low Temperature Sensors
Image Refrigerants, lubricants and mixtures
Image Verification of storage suitability of cryo tubes
Image Development of test methods and test rigs for stationary integrated refrigeration units
Image Lifetime prediction of hermetic compressor systems
Image CO₂ GAS HYDRATES FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND COOLING SOLUTIONS
Image Tribological investigations of oil-refrigerant-material-systems
Image Performance tests of condensing units
Image In-situ investigation concerning the swelling behaviour of polymer materials under elevated pressures and temperatures

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Range of services laboratory analyses

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All laboratory services for air, ventilation and refrigeration technology from a single source. Whether stationary or mobile refrigeration technology, we have the right analysis methods as well as the necessary expertise for you:

  • Analytics of refrigerants and refrigerant mixtures and their evaluation with regard to various current standards (e. g. DIN 8960, AHRI 700, SAE J2776, etc.). You can find the order form here: German, English   
  • Examination of new and used refrigerating machine oils, you can find the order form here: German, English
  • Determination of physical, chemical, thermodynamic and electrical properties of refrigerants, lubricants and their mixtures
  • Characterization of fluids and materials for stationary and mobile refrigeration technology
  • Chemical-thermal conditioning methods and compatibility tests of components with refrigerant-oil mixtures

Our laboratory ensures the highest degree of flexibility and quality. We offer competent (customer-specific) solutions for your analytical questions.

Requirements at the ILK

  • State-of-the-art measurement technology, including gas chromatographs (with FID, WLD and mass detectors), microwave digestion system, ICP-OES and much more 
  • Unique testing and measuring equipment
  • Development and evaluation of new (customer-speciffic)  test methods
  • Participation in standardization committees (e. g. DIN) and participation in new industry standards
  • Partial accreditation by the Deutsche Akkreditierungsstelle GmbH (DAkkS) according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018
  • Many years of experience from research projects and industrial testing tasks

Our laboratory analytics provide you with more information in all areas: Starting with the release of new oils and refrigerants or their mixtures, through incoming goods inspection to quality monitoring of your equipment, processes and products during operation.

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