Gas-Pyknometer/English
Device name: Gas-Pycnometer AccuPyc II 1340
Operator/Responsible for this device: Frieder Koch
Position: clean room, R 307 room 132c
Device designation:
Specifiaction number: SP-281071
Short Description
The AccuPyc is a device for measuring the volume of a sample at high precision. It is based on Boyle's law and measures the amount of gas displaced by the sample.
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Device Specifications
The device is currently operated with Nitrogen as analysis gas.
The available sample chambers differ in size :
- 100 cm³
- 35 cm³
- 10 cm³
The analysis temperature can be set freely between room temperature and 90 °C.
The accuracy of the device is 0,03 % of the sample chamber size plus 0,03 % of the sample volume.
Restrictions
The device is not suited for liquids. The size of the sample is limited by the cylindric sample chamber (diameter 4,6 cm, height 6,17 cm).