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Cryogenic Engineering Centre

IIT Kharagpur

Research Facilities

Advanced liquefaction plants and specialized laboratories supporting institutional and national research mandates.

Liquid Helium Plant

120 LPD

Critical for ultra-low temperature physics, providing cooling power for dilution refrigerators and superconducting magnets.

Daily Capacity120 Liters
Purity99.999%
ApplicationmK Research & NMR

Liquid Nitrogen Plant

500 LPD

The high-capacity workhorse of the Centre, meeting the pre-cooling needs of the entire institute and external research labs.

Daily Capacity500 Liters
TechnologyAir Separation Unit
ApplicationGeneral Cryogenics

Vacuum Technology Lab

Equipped with state-of-the-art leak detectors and high-vacuum pumping systems.

Material Characterization

Facilities for testing thermal and mechanical properties at cryogenic temperatures.