Equipment and laboratories
Here you can find a list of our equipment and machines of the different research areas.
Mechanics and Physics
Tensile testing machine
- Max. tensile force 1,0 MN / 100 t
- Testing length max.l 2,65 m
- Free clamping length max. 1,0 m
- Sample thickness max. 80 mm
- Sample height max. 240 mm
Compression testing machine
- Compression force/ cylinder stroke max. 50 kN / 300 mm,
- max. 250 kN / 300 mm, max. 1 MN/ 500 mm
- Velocity 0,1 - 200 mm/min.
- Max. distance between supports 7500 mm
Bending testing machine
- Max. compression force 1,0 MN / 100 t
- Max. cylinder stroke 500 mm
- Velocity 0,1 - 200 mm/min
Universal testing machine
- Compression force/ cylinder stroke max. 96 kN / 300 mm
- Velocity max. 138 mm/min
- Operating area: height 1150mm, width 460mm
Rheometer „Anton Paar MCR 301“
- Torque 0,2 µNm – 200 mNm
- Temperature range 20°C – 450°C
Delamination machine „ULWA-E“ (Ulrich Lübbert Warenhandel)
- Vacuum-pressure tank (15 kPa – 550 kPa)
- Drying device: temperatures up to 70°C while the relative humidity and
- the air velocity are controlled Climate control units
Other:
- Two rooms equipped with climate control units (standard climate)
Chemistry of Raw Materials and Products
- High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)
- Flash chromatography with evaporative light scattering detector (ELSD)
- Gas chromatography with flame ionization detector (GC/FID)
- Gas chromatography with mass spectrometry (GC/MS)
- Pyrolysis-GC/MS
- Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) with attenuated total reflection (ATR)- accessory and NIR-module
- FTIR (MIR) in combination with Rheometer (Rheonaut®)
- Ultraviolet–visible spectroscopy (UV-VIS)
- CHN-analysis