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Laboratory E133 - Material Science and Hydrogen Research Laboratory

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Tube Furnace  |   High Temperature Furnaces   |   Micro Mill  |   Surface Area Analyzer  |   X-Ray Diffractometer


Furnace - Tube

Thermolyne Tube Furnace

Thermolyne Tube Furnace
Model F21100

Specifications:

  • Accepts Process Tubes 1 and 2 Dia. (2.5 and 5.1)
  • Amps: 11.3
  • Hertz: 50/60
  • Length IC: 12 (30.5)
  • Operating Temp Range C: 100-1200
  • Overall Dimensions D: 12" (30.4)
  • Overall Dimensions H: 14.63" (37.1)
  • Overall Dimensions W: 16" (40.6)
  • Product Line Thermolyne
  • Shipping Weight LK: 26 (11.8)
  • Volts: 120
  • Watts: 1350

Please see the manual (pdf) for further specifications.


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Furnace - High Temperature

Thermolyne High Temp. Furnace

Thermolyne High Temperature Furnace
Model 46100

Specifications:

  • Amps: 40
  • Chamber Cubic Inches L: 216 (3.5)
  • Chamber Dimensions D: 6 (15)
  • Chamber Dimensions H: 6 (15)
  • Chamber Dimensions W: 6 (15)
  • Hertz: 50/60
  • Operating Temp Range C: 800-1700
  • Overall Dimensions D: 18 (45.7)
  • Overall Dimensions H: 18.5 (46.9)
  • Overall Dimensions W: 28 (71.1)
  • Product Line: Thermolyne
  • Shipping Weight LK: 165 (74.8)
  • Stabilization Amps: 10
  • Stabilization Watts: 2500
  • Volts: 240
  • Watts: 9600

Please see the manual (pdf) for further specifications.


Thermolyne High Temp. Furnace

Muffle Furnace
Thermolyne Model 48000

Specifications:

  • Chamber Dimensions (WxDxH): 7" x 5" x 10"
  • Overall Dimensions (WxDxH): 13.25" x 19" x 19.5"
  • Operating Temp Range: 100 to 1200 °C
  • Wattage: 1800

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Planetary Micro Mill

Planetary Micromill

Fritsch Pulverisette 7

Specifications:

  • Working Principle: Impact Force
  • Maximum Feed Size: 5mm
  • Maximum Sample Quantity: 40ml
  • Minimum Sample Quantity: 0.5ml
  • Final Fineness: <0.5µm
  • Typical Grinding Time: 8 min
  • Grinding Process: Dry/Wet
  • Speed of Main Disc: 100 to 800 rpm
  • Transmission Ratio: irelative = 1:-2

For more information, please see this pdf.


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Surface Area and Pore Size Analyzer

Autosorb Image

Quantachrome Autosorb-1-C

Specifications:

  • Pressure Tranducers:
    • Range: 0 to 1000 torr
    • Accuracy: ±0.11% full scale
    • Minimum Resolvable Pressure: 2.5x10-4
    • Minimum Resolvable Pressure (P/Po): 3x10-7 (nitrogen)
  • Ultimate Vacuum: 1.1x10-3
  • Adsorbates: Non-corrosive Gas (N2, Ar, CO2, C4H10, etc.)
  • Temperature Capabilites:
    • Degas Heating Mantles with heating up to 400 °C ±5 °C
    • Auto-Leveling, Two liter, 60 hour Cooling Bath
  • Surface Area Analysis:
    • Nitrogen Range: 0.05 m2/g with no known upper limit
    • Krypton Range: 0.0005 m2/g with no known upper limit
  • Pore Analysis:
    • Detectable Volume Limit: <0.0001 cc/g
    • Pore Diameter Range: 3.5 to 5000 Å with nitrogen

Please see the manual (pdf) for further specifications.


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X-Ray Diffractomer

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Rigaku Ultima III

Features:

  • θ/θ design for horizontal sample mounting
  • Fully automatic system alignment
  • High resolution optics

*NOTE* Use of this instrument is restricted to NCNR staff. Outside users can gain access to the x-ray diffractometer through their local contact or NCNR staff collaboration.

Please contact Taner Yildrim (301-975-6228, taner.yildrim@nist.gov) for more information.


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Last modified 08-May-2008