Rheology
A Rheometer is used to measure the rheological properties of molten polymers when varying shear rates and temperatures. A wide number of accessories are used to determine other characteristics of the polymer.
The test system consists of:
Optional Items include:
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Instron – CEAST SR50, Capillary Rheometer, 50kN |
Types of Test
- Rheological property measurement
- PVT – Pressure, Volume and Temperature properties
- Die Swell
Typical Applications
- Flow Properties of Recycled Materials
- Evaluation of Thermal Degradation During Processing
- Data for Accurate Simulation of Injection Moulding
- Engineering Multiple-Layer Films for Optimal Performance
Life-cycle stage
- Plastic Pellets
- Raw Material
- Process Optimization
End User Type
- Product Developer
- Quality Control
- Testing Services
- Research
- Education
Applicable Standards
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