INSTRUMENTATION
X-Ray Power Diffractometer (XRD)
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MTS is housed with X-Ray Diffractometer with high temperature attachment. XRD is a widely used analytical technique all over the word in the fields of Mineralogy, Ceramics, Geology, and Pharmaceuticals Archeology etc.
Application
- Material identification and quantification (crystalline and polycrystalline materials)
- Composition analysis of mixtures
- Analysis for Impurities, adulterants and fillers
- Characterization of coatings
- Real time phase transition analysis
Potential areas of application includes Soil & Minerals, Ceramic, Cement & Asbestos, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals, Cosmetics, Composites, inorganic materials
Infra-Red Spectrometer (FT-IR)
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FTIR is a technique used to obtain an infrared spectrum of absorption or emission of a solid, liquid or gas
FTIR spectroscopy uses
- Material Identification and Quantification
- Composition analysis
- Impurity and adulteration analysis
Common application areas; Plastics, rubber, Food, pharmaceutical, dyes, textile and fiber.
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
SEM provides topographical and elemental information at high magnifications 10x to 100,000x and it is an essential tool for Nano-sciences which allows collecting morphological information on various materials at nano-scale.
Leo 1432 VP compact high resolution SEM allows resolution up to 3.5 nm.
SEM Uses
- Morphology observation
- Defect detection
- Smaller-area contaminants detection
- Coating thickness and structure uniformity determination
Common application areas includes Plastics & rubber, minerals, wood & cellulose, metals, fibers, plants
Dilatometer
It measures volume changes caused by a physical or chemical process.
Application: An essential tool for ceramic industry to determine thermal expansion coefficient of glaze and body up to 1600 °C
Brabender
- Fusion behavior of PVC
- Heat and shear stability of polymers
- Flow and cure behavior of cross linking polymers
- Flow and cure behavior of elastomers
- Plasticizer absorption of PVC dry blends
- Liquid absorption of powders
- Temperature profile of polymer extrusion
UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
Provides absorbance details of materials from UV to the NIR and allows quantitative and qualitative measurements of organic and inorganic compounds
Laser diffraction Particle size
The particle size analyzer (FRITSCH ANALYSETTE 22 Nano Tec) provides measurements of particles sizes of inorganic and organic materials.
Two modes are available
Wet mode-0.01 – 2100 microns.
Dry mode-0.08 – 2100 microns.
Applications include particle characterization of powders and granules as well as suspensions and emulsions.
Centrifuge
Product Name
Sigma 3-16 P
Two rotors available with two maximum speeds;
Rotor Number Speed
12154 14,500 rpm
11182 4,200 rpm
Applications
Isolating and separating suspensions and immiscible liquids by centrifugal force.
Brabender
Applications:
- Heat fusion behavior of PVC (Fusion time, Degradation time & Rheo graph)
- Determination of extrusion profile of plastic (Temperature profile of the extruder)
- Mixing of plasticizer & PVC
Bending Tester
Application:
- Bending test of ceramic & plastic materials
Vacuum oven
- Working temperature 5 – 140oC
Application;
- Vacuum drying of solid/powder materials at different temperatures
Viscometers & Rheometer
Viscometer
Rheometer
- Able to measure the viscosity of liquids which vary with flow conditions
Conductivity meter
Application:
- Able to measure the electrical conductivity in a solution
pH meter
Application:
- Able to measure acidity or alkalinity of a liquid
Impact Tester
Application: Impact Resistance (IZOD) of Polymers and weak metals
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Last Updated on Thursday, 13 February 2020 10:23