DSC Glass Transition – TRIOS Polymer Guided Methods
Overview In this Tech Tip, we introduce the new DSC Glass Transition TRIOS Guided Method.
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DSC Thermal Transitions – TRIOS Polymer Guided Methods
Overview In this Tech Tip, we introduce the new DSC Thermal Transitions TRIOS Guided Method.
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Selecting Between Parallel Plate and Cone Geometries
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will demonstrate how to select between parallel plate and cone geometries. Learn more about TA rheology accessories here
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Selecting a Concentric Cylinder Geometry for the Discovery Hybrid Rheometer
Overview The Discovery Hybrid Rheometer offers an array of concentric cylinder geometries to choose from. Concentric cylinder geometries are made up of two parts, the rotor and cup, also called the cup and bob. With numerous rotors and cups to choose from, how do you find the right combination for your lab? This tech tip…
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How to Create User-Defined Variables in TRIOS
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will discuss how to create user-defined variables in TRIOS. User-defined variables expand your capabilities for advanced analysis and custom reports within TRIOS software. Learn how to set custom scalar sample properties and create variables defined by a customized equation for both thermal analysis and rheology tests in this quick…
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Setting Up the 3 Balls on Plate Geometry on the Discovery HR for Tribo-Rheometry Testing
Overview The three balls on plate tribo-rheometry accessory is designed for measuring the coefficient of friction of soft materials like food or solid surfaces like coatings. As one of the TA Instruments Discovery Hybrid Rheometer tribo-rheometry accessories, this geometry simplifies surface friction measurements on all DHR models. Advanced TRIOS software makes setup and control easy,…
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Setting Up the Ball on 3 Balls Geometry on the Discovery HR for Tribo-Rheometry Testing
Overview In this tech tip, we demonstrate how to get reliable Tribo-Rheometry data from point to point contact measurements using the Ball on 3 Balls Geometry on the Discovery HR. This geometry is ideal for studying the effect of friction and long-term wear on materials ranging from automotive components and greases, lubrication in prosthetic devices,…
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Setting Up a Concentric Cylinder Geometry on the Discovery Hybrid Rheometer
Overview In this tech tip, we demonstrate how to get reliable Tribo-Rheometry data from point to point contact measurements using the Ball on 3 Balls Geometry on the Discovery HR. This geometry is ideal for studying the effect of friction and long-term wear on materials ranging from automotive components and greases, lubrication in prosthetic devices,…
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Setting up the Ball on Three Plates Geometry on the Discovery HR for Tribo-Rheometry Testing
Overview Accurately measuring the coefficient of friction has never been easier. The TA Instruments Discovery Hybrid Rheometer offers four different tribo-rheometry accessories. This one, the ball on 3 plates geometry, is designed to measure friction between solid surfaces with low viscosity media between them. Rheometer users in the cosmetics, personal care, food, and electronics industries…
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Setting up the Ring on Plate Geometry on the Discovery HR for Tribo-Rheometry Testing
Overview Interested in measuring surface friction? TA Instruments Discovery Hybrid Rheometer offers four different tribo-rheometry accessories. This one, the ring-on-plate geometry, offers a surface to surface contact to measure surface friction. Rheometer users in the cosmetics, personal care, food, and electronics industries commonly use surface friction measurements to optimize their products. Watch this tech tip…
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How to Access the Help Menu on the DMA 850
Overview Whether you’re new to Dynamic Mechanical Analysis or simply want to explore new accessories and testing procedures, our help guides are a valuable resource. These guides come pre-installed on your DMA 850 to help you get started. Discover tips on using different geometries, training new users, setting up experiments, analyzing data, and more. Find…
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Navigating the Help Resources Available for Our Rheology Instruments
Overview Whether you’re training a new rheometer user or want to explore a different test procedure on your instrument, our help resources are here for you. Valuable rheology guides come with your instrument and are just a click away in TRIOS. Learn more about your instrument and experimental data analysis or explore additional accessories and…
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