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Proximate & Ultimate Analysis

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Analysis and Instrument Description

Example Analyses

CHN Elemental Analysis

CHN Elemental Analysis

LECO CHN 600

 

The LECO CHN 600 is an instrument used to measure total carbon, hyrdogen and nitrogen contents in solid and liquid samples.

Total Sulfur Determination
Total Sulfur Determination

LECO SC 132

 

The LECO SC 132 is an instrument used to measure total sulfur content in solid and liquid samples.
Proximate Analysis
Proximate Analysis

LECO MAC 400

 

This LECO MAC 400 is used to measure moisture, ash and volatile content of solid samples.  
Microwave Moisture Analysis
Microwave Moisture Analysis

CEM AV80

 

The CEM AV80 is used for rapid moisture analysis. A typical analysis takes ~8 minutes to complete.
Multiphase Carbon Analyzer
Multiphase Carbon Analyzer

LECO RC 142

 

The LECO RC 142 can be used to determine the presence of different forms of carbon by measuring carbon dioxide evolution over a specific temperature range.  

Key Contact

Bruce Miller

(814) 865-3093

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