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Thermogravimetric analyser (TGA)


Machine Description: TA Instruments Model Q600

Capabilities:

i. Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)

ii. Differential Scanning Calorimetry

iii. Maximum Temperature: 1500 C

iv. Maximum Sample Weight: 350 mg ea.

v. Dual Balance (two simultaneous samples)

vi. Maximum Heating Rate: 100 C/min

vii. Two flow controlled inlet gas ports

viii. One reactive gas direct injection port

Examples of Output Files

 i. Coal – TGA


ii. Coal – DSC

 



iii. Feedlot Biomass – TGA


• iv. Feedlot Biomass – DSC