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Polymer processing facilities


 

Plasticorder Lab Station Brabender + Twin-Screw extruder Brabender 25 DSE (d=25 mm; l=180mm; l/d=34)
Single-Screw Extruder Betol 1825 Machinery 16 mm (d=16 mm; l=600+30mm; l/d=39)
Brabender Kneader 50 ml (2x)
Melt Flow Tester (MFI) Ceast
Hand Press Schmidt Feintechnik
Lab Plate Press Fontyne LBP 300
Lab Press Scientific, Labtech Engineering 80t
Knife Textile Coating Machine LZ-01
 
 
Polymer synthesis facilities
 
Gel permeation chromatograph – HP pump HPP5001, column PLgel10, RI detector Ruby05
Gas chromatograph – Chrom 5
UV curing – Targis, Vectris (Ivoclar)
High pressure polymerization – Trystom
Gas purification unit
 
 
Polymer testing facilities
 
Thermogravimetric analysis
Perkin Elmer TGA6
Differencial scanning calorimetry
Perkin Elmer Pyris 1
Differencial scanning photocalorimetry
TA Instruments 2920
Dynamic-mechanical thermal analysis
TA Instruments 2980 + Gas Cooling Accesory
Stress-strain tester
Zwick/Roell Z010 + thermo-chamber
Instrumented impact tester
Ceast Resil Impact Junior
Impact tester
Zwick/Roell
Instrumented impact tester
Ceast Fractovis
Transmition optical microscope
Olympus BX50
Confocal laser scanning microscope
Olympus - Lext OLS 3000
Tensiometer – KSV Sigma 700
 
 
Accelerated ageing facilities
 
UV Accelerated ageing - Xenon exposure chamber
Q-SUN Xe-1S (Q-Lab)
Thermooxidation ageing - heat exposure blocks 50-190 °C
(Liebisch)