Titration

Titrations in the petrochemical, Biodiesel or food industries to define oils or fats. Acid-base titrations, Redox titrations

Density/Refractive/Brix

Density and Brix measurements of fruit, drinks, sauces, etc., refractive index and concentration measurement of materials

Surface Analysis

Explores measuring surface tension of liquids and contact angle analysis of solid substrates

Thermal

Concepts of heat flows through material, thermal conductivity of material and Wet bulb Globe Thermometer (WBGT)

Karl Fischer Titration

A form of titration dedicated to measuring Moisture with parts-per-million accuracy – coulometric or volumetric

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Density of liquids; introduction
Friday, 30 Apr, 2010 – 12:52 | No Comment
Density of liquids; introduction

Density is a physical property of matter. Density is the amount of matter occupying a space. The more matter in that space, the greater the density. Matter can be in either a …

refractometer; wrestling and hydration podcast
Monday, 27 Apr, 2009 – 11:35 | No Comment
refractometer; wrestling and hydration podcast

Wrestling is a sport where weight classes are established to better match athletes by size.  Competition can be fierce within weight classes.   Sometimes athletes move up and down between weight classes to better compete …

 
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Karl Fisher Titration; running a direct injection test on a titrator
Saturday, 18 Apr, 2009 – 12:10 | No Comment
Karl Fisher Titration; running a direct injection test on a titrator

Running a direct injection test on a karl fisher titrator is fairly straight forward.  You will need to draw your sample into your syringe, and then weigh it (e.g. the full syringe with sample).  We …

press release; Scientific*gear to Exhibit at Pittcon 2009
Tuesday, 3 Mar, 2009 – 14:25 | No Comment

Press Contact:
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463 Communications for Scientific*gear
202-463-0013  x203

Scientific*gear to Exhibit at PittCon 2009
Leading Provider of Laboratory Instruments in Booth 1216

March 3, 2009. Chicago, IL. Scientific*gear announced today that they will exhibit at Pittcon Conference …

Refractometer; Who knew it could help with melting snow?!
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 12:35 | No Comment

A discussion with Eric Kostenbauber from Atago USA.  In this segment Eric describes how one of their specialty refractometers is being used by transportation departments to assist in melting snow.  Who knew a refractometer could …

 
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Refractometer; Atago hand-held “Pen-Pro”
Tuesday, 13 Jan, 2009 – 12:05 | No Comment

Atago has just created a new series of refractometers that can be dipped into the the testing medium and then simply rinsed with water afterwards. With the Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) the pen will enable …

Brix % of baked yams
Wednesday, 26 Nov, 2008 – 12:41 | No Comment
Brix % of baked yams

Tis the season to consume Yams!  I love em!  Theyrrrrrrrrr great! (as Tony the tiger would say).
I don’t know at what age I started eating Yams but I do remember as a child I would …

Refractometers and Milk
Tuesday, 4 Nov, 2008 – 21:17 | No Comment
Refractometers and Milk

We received a recent inquiry from a customer and thought the answer would be beneficial to others. The customer asked: which refractometer is best for milk?
Well, that depends on how you are going to use …

Brix Meter for measuring coffee strength
Saturday, 2 Aug, 2008 – 14:26 | One Comment
Brix Meter for measuring coffee strength

Posted Wednesday, April 30, 2008
We are always on the lookout for people who can use the technology we have to offer and I came across a very interesting forum where users discovered a way to …