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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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 …

WBGT Index; ISO 7243:1989, Hot environments – Estimation of the heat stress on working man
Wednesday, 4 Feb, 2009 – 10:18 | No Comment

I found this book on Amazon (see link below).  It’s a paperback book titiled “Hot environments – Estimation of the heat stress on working man, based on the WBGT index”.   I picked up a copy …

WBGT; Australian Open organisers defend heat policy
Friday, 30 Jan, 2009 – 9:14 | No Comment
WBGT; Australian Open organisers defend heat policy

The organisers, players, and fans all have an opinion.  While fair competition is important everyone should agree that safety should be made priority.  As weather conditions change so does the need for monitoring them so …

WBGT affecting the Australian Open outcome?
Thursday, 29 Jan, 2009 – 2:37 | No Comment

January 28, 2009;  Svetlana Kuznetsova playing in the Australian Open against Serena Williams became upset when officials decided to close the roof after the first set.  Officials determined it was necessary to reduce the heat …

WBGT (wet bulb globe thermometer) and the Marines
Wednesday, 5 Nov, 2008 – 9:13 | No Comment
WBGT (wet bulb globe thermometer) and the Marines

The US military has been using the WBGT to determine appropriate activity levels in hot weather conditions for decades. The system, which uses different color flags to indicate the conditions, was developed by the Marines …

Wet Bulb Glob Thermometer (WBGT) and the new Washington State law
Wednesday, 5 Nov, 2008 – 9:05 | No Comment
Wet Bulb Glob Thermometer (WBGT) and the new Washington State law

On July 5th, a new workplace rule designed to protect workers from outdoor heat exposure will take effect in Washington State. This rule was passed on June 4 after six public hearings were conducted on …

WBGT and what does it stand for?
Saturday, 2 Aug, 2008 – 10:51 | No Comment
WBGT and what does it stand for?

While we generally tell people it stands for Wet Bulb Globe Temperature…it seems that explanation falls short.  A more complete answer involves understanding how this all started with the US military utilizing several methods to …