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How to choose a temperature humidity test chamber?
The temperature humidity test chamber indicates the effect of temperature changes on materials and products. The temperature humidity test chamber aids effectively in ensuring positive outcomes in products with strict limits to failures. The humidity test chambers are developed in different sizes with a series of innovative features from brands like DGBell’s temperature humidity test ...
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Just How Often are Drugs that are Supposed to be Sterile, Actually Contaminated?
A few weeks ago, NBC News published the report, “Sterile drugs often contaminated, pharmacists admit.” The article was written shortly after the peak of the fungal meningitis outbreak caused by contaminated injections that resulted in dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections. The article references a poll conducted by the Institute for Safe Medication Practices of pharmacists and ...
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Universal Tensile Testing Machine
A Universal Tensile Testing Machine is a highly sophisticated instrument used for evaluating the tensile strength and mechanical properties of materials. This professional-grade machine operates with precision and adheres to rigorous testing standards. Its primary function is to apply controlled forces to test specimens and measure their response to stress, including tension, compression, ...
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Tensile Testing Machines
Tensile Testing Machines are sophisticated and precise instruments employed to evaluate the mechanical properties and tensile strength of materials. These professional-grade machines operate with formal and precise mechanisms, adhering to rigorous testing standards. Their primary function is to apply controlled tensile forces to test specimens and measure their response to stress. With their ...
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The difference between the walk-in test chamber and benchtop test chamber
The walk-in test chamber is specifically designed to perform temperature and humidity testing on products and materials to ensure it meets the certified safety and performance requirements. The walk-in test chamber is designed in different sizes along with necessary features that are necessary for testing heat, cooling, humidity endurance of your development for safety and performance. The ...
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What gas can i use for ftir?
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) - spectroscopy is used typically in testing laboratories for understanding materials and products. Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) - spectroscopy is used typically in testing laboratories for understanding materials and products, identifying chemical compounds in solids, liquids and gases, consumer products, paints, polymers, coatings, plastics ...
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5 Aspects to Comprehensive Understanding of the Salt Spray Chamber
The salt spray method is a popular process, which ensures that materials and products are tested for corrosion determining its ability to adapt to certain environmental conditions. This process requires the use of a testing chamber to check the corrosion resistance of different products or materials surface. The use of salt spray method applies to certain metallic materials and products, which ...
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How High-Pressure DSC Can Accelerate Reactions and Shorten Analysis Time
Increased pressure influences all physical changes and chemical reactions in which a change in volume occurs. In a complimentary webinar from METTLER TOLEDO, learn how high-pressure differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) allows faster materials testing for timely product development and responsive quality management. METTLER TOLEDO is pleased to present a new webinar, “High Pressure ...
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Benchtop Environmental Chamber – Working Principle and Features
The benchtop environmental test chamber is designed with special features that allow it to provide footprint and maximize workspace. Unlike other environmental test chambers, the benchtop environmental chamber is very portable to be used in different laboratories. The size scale of the benchtop chamber ranging for 1-5 cubic feet makes it perfect for testing small-sized products and materials. ...
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Asbestos in Dusts Can Pose Health and Safety Issues for Building Occupants
Asbestos was used heavily in many building materials in the United States up until the mid-1980s. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “Asbestos fibers may be released into the air by the disturbance of asbestos-containing material during product use, demolition work, building or home maintenance, repair, and remodeling.” The EPA goes on to report, ...
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Materials Testing Laboratory Provides Cutting Edge Contamination Testing Solutions
Many industries have extremely tight parameters for any contamination of parts that are used in their manufacturing process. Testing for contamination and quality control is an integral part of these companies’ final products. At EMSL Analytical, the Materials Testing Laboratory has extensive experience in providing highly detailed analytical services to assist manufacturers in reaching ...
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Do People in Properties near Landfills need to be Concerned about Health & Safety Issues Related to Odors?
Many residential communities and businesses have been built over the years close to landfills as towns and cities have grown. For people working or living near a landfill, one telltale sign of a landfill’s presence is often unpleasant odors. Landfill gases are formed when buried waste decomposes due to microorganisms or volatizes as the waste changes from a liquid or solid to a vapor. ...
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Is Radon & Radiation from Granite Countertops a Concern?
Over the past several years there have been numerous media reports about possible health concerns regarding granite countertops emitting radiation and radon gas into people’s homes and businesses. Granite’s durability and decorative appearance have made it a popular building material in many homes and buildings. Almost any type of rock could contain naturally occurring ...
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How Close to Contamination does a Property need to be for Vapor Intrusion to be a Concern?
Cinnaminson, NJ, February 19, 2013 There are numerous sites across North America that have contaminated soil or groundwater due to manmade pollution. Some of these sites have been a problem for decades and as communities have grown, more and more residential and commercial properties have been built above or near these areas. A major issue for properties built near these contaminated locations ...
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Fungal Pathogens Identified by PCR and DNA Sequencing
Aspergillus is a type of fungus that is commonly found in the environment and in buildings that have suffered water damage or elevated humidity levels. For people with weakened immune systems, breathing Aspergillus spores can lead to infections. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Aspergillosis is an infection caused by a fungus called Aspergillus. There ...
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Soil Contamination and Possible Threats to Human Health
In 2007, the city of Salisbury, North Carolina, purchased a piece of land that was the location of a former service station. The property had been given a clean bill of health in 1991 and again in 2007 just before the property was purchased. Last year, the city began site preparations to build a new central office for the local schools when soil contamination was found. It turns out seven ...
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FIB micro/nano mould machining process for productivity improvement
FIB has been commonly used as a very powerful tool in the semiconductor industry. It is mainly used for mask repair, device correction, failure analysis, and IC error correction, etc. Currently, FIB is not being applied to the fabrication of the micro and nano-structured mould because of low productivity and sputtering rate has also been required to fabricate the 3D shape. In this paper, we ...
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Headspace Assay of Polymers used in the Automotive Industry with Teledyne Tekmar HT3 Dynamic Headspace Instrument
Introduction Synthetic and natural materials are used extensively by the motor vehicle industry to provide customers appealing and safe vehicle interiors. The materials used in all aspects of vehicles interior, range from cloth and leather seats to the plastics used in the dashboards. The manufacturing process used for these materials typically include volatile (VOC) and semi volatile organic ...
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The Atritor Turbo Separator
Due to the changes in restrictions and the increase in the cost of landfill, the Gypsum Industry is looking for an alternative to handle the estimated 300,000 tons of new build plasterboard waste generated every year. The traditional way of separating gypsum from its backing is to use hammer mills, in conjunction with sieves, which is costly and generates a lot of dust.Atritor offers reprocessing ...
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Electromechanical Universal Testing Machine
An Electromechanical Universal Testing Machine is a sophisticated and precise instrument widely used in materials testing laboratories and manufacturing facilities. This professional-grade machine performs a wide range of mechanical tests on materials, components, and finished products. With its electromechanical operation, it applies controlled forces and measures the resulting mechanical ...
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