Polar Environment test (Hot / Cryogenic)
Layer-by-layer temperature data acquisition system for high temperature/cryogenic insulation materials in polar environments
Facility Specification (See)
-. Polar Environment Container: -40’C to +50′ (Ambient temperature)
-. Pipe JIG Size: 4 inch/DIA x 1000mm/L
-. Heating method: Electric heating inside pipe (Various temperature sat)
-. Cooling method: -200’C liquid nitrogen used (Normal pressure fluid)
-. Wind speed EQ: Anemometer Digital AR836)
-. Sensing method: Thermocouples K-Type for HOT temperatures.
-. Sensing method: Thermocouples T-Type for Cryogenic temperatures.
Cryogenic dipping test
A facility for studying the vitrification phenomenon of insulating materials in a cryogenic state using liquid hydrogen.
Chemical reaction test
A facility for studying the vitrification phenomenon of insulating materials in a cryogenic state using liquid hydrogen.
Insulation Technical Seminar
Norwegian OVETFLOT Award (2022)
Insulation Conference – Busan (11.2023)
Insulation Conference – Busan (10.2024)
Insulation Conference – Busan (11.2025)
Thermal insulation technology standards seminar (03.2025)
Technical Standards Seminar (05.2025)
(Ongoing) Participation in seminars, technical conferences, and exhibitions
Various Research activity
Oil & Gas project specification interpretation (See)
-. Technical Interpretation of Marine Project Specifications of Hanwha ovean , SHI, and HHI
-. Analyze the project specification to create an ITP (Inspection Test Procedure).
-. Analyze the project specification to create an IPS (Insulation Procedure Specification).
Insulation Technical adviser (See)
-. Technical support for thermal insulation accessories of 3M Korea (SMT)
-. LG Chem Research Institute’s LG Aerogel Materials for Shipbuilding/Marine Field Technology Support
-. We provide insulation technology support to project managers, engineers, and partners.
-. Supervision of engineers in insulation-related material companies, installation companies, and heavy industries
Develop of KOREA Insulation standard (See)
We have a goal of creating Korean insulation technology standards and announcing them worldwide.
We are in close technical exchange with FROSIO/NORSOK and developing Korean standards.
Participation in Korean government project research (See)
-. Members of the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) Technology Council (Insulation Field)
-. Marine Plant Service Industry Association Member Company
-. Research on insulation materials for liquid hydrogen tanks (KRISO)
-. Research on LN2 storage insulation technology using vacuum and MLI (multi-layer insulation)
Developing online courses for new challenges
We are developing the entire process of Exemplar Global and FROSIO online. It is being developed in a multilingual version using AI, and we are exploring entering the Asian market in 2026. (Exemplar Global Completed / FROSIO Ongoing)
KITR are continuing our research activities in the field of thermal insulation in the Oil & Gas offshore plant sector.
Korea Insulation Technical Research 