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This advanced instrument features various improvements such as customizable sample parameters, LED lights for temperature indication, and plexiglass slides for internal viewing. Data collection can be done manually via LCD screen or LabView, with the ability to calculate thermal conductivity by adjusting heat flux or temperature. The user-friendly design includes safety features like pressure sensors and easy access for adjustments, along with an original liquid boat option for dynamic testing.
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Improvements • Educational Value • Dynamic, can vary: • Size, shape, and material of sample • Type of insulation • Orientation of instrument • Contact resistant • Cooling fluid • Visual • LED lights to indicate changing temperature of the sample • Plexiglass slides to allow for viewing inside • Data Collection • Manual through LCD screen or through LabView • Thermal Conductivity Calculation • Vary heat flux or temperature • 2. Ease of Use (Intuition) • Open-fail safety feature • Pressure sensor to prevent over-tightening • Ability to take side off for easier access • Adjust temperature placement after sample placement • 3. Originality • Dynamic • Liquid boat option