The department’s activities focus on comprehensive monitoring and diagnostics of energy facilities. We combine the development of cutting-edge measuring instruments, the creation of innovative diagnostic systems based on distributed computing, and the research of nanostructured materials to improve reliability, increase efficiency, and extend the operational lifetime of power equipment.
DEPARTMENT No. 4 MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTICS OF ENERGY FACILITIES
Main Research Tasks:
Development of the theory, methods, and instruments for monitoring the technical condition and environmental impact of energy facilities and systems, increasing their efficiency to extend operational lifetime, and ensuring the optimization of their operating modes;
Development of methods, tools, and regulatory and technical documentation (standards, technical specifications, measurement methodologies, etc.) for measuring thermal quantities; development and implementation of instruments for measuring temperature, thermophysical characteristics, and thermoradiative properties;
Creation and research of innovative methods and systems for diagnosing the technical condition of power equipment, particularly those based on distributed computing infrastructures;
Creation and research of cutting-edge materials, as well as nanostructured and nanocomposite coatings with enhanced performance properties for power equipment components, and the development of technologies for their application.
