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Ceramic Materials Characterization Using X-Ray Diffraction

Successful ceramic manufacturing requires the correct identification of phases and an understanding of microstructure in starting powders and finished products.
May 1, 2017
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Powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) techniques can trace their origin to the pioneering work of Debye and Scherrer in Europe (1916) and Hull in the U.S. (1917).1 Their results dispelled the belief that grinding a single crystal to a powder would destroy crystallinity.
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UNION PROCESS: Discharge Valve Option

The HD-01 attritor is available with a wide array of options and accessories to meet various particle size reduction needs.
April 13, 2017
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Union Process has developed a special discharge valve for use with its cryogenic grinding HD-01 laboratory attritor.


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TCNA’s Bizzaglia Elected Chairman of ISO TC189 Committee

Bizzaglia will succeed Svend Hovmand, Ph.D., former president and chairman of the board of Crossville Inc.
April 12, 2017
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Claudio Bizzaglia, director of Laboratory Services at the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), has been elected to serve as chairman of the International Standards Organization’s (ISO) TC189 Committee as of January 1, 2018.
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TA INSTRUMENTS: Online Training Series

Attendees will reportedly learn the basics of microcalorimetry, experimental design, advanced techniques and applications, and more.
April 11, 2017
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TA Instruments recently announced the next in a series of online practical scientific training.
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NETZSCH GABO INSTRUMENTS: Mechanical Analyzer

The Eplexor HT DMA operates at up to 1,500°C and forces up to 150 or 500 N.
April 4, 2017
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The new NETZSCH GABO EPLEXOR HT series dynamic mechanical analyzer (DMA) is reportedly designed for the thermomechanical characterization of ceramics, ceramic composites, glass, and metals that often require higher forces than traditional DMA tests.


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