High pressure rheology explores phenomena that are not accessible at ambient laboratory conditions. Three of the advantages of using a pressure rheometer cell include a controlled environment for volatile fluids, saturating fluids with soluble constituents, and exploring new phase space using a combination of temperature and pressure.
Fasttrack is a dedicated software package optimized for testing and grading asphalt binders using TA Instruments DHR and AR series Dynamic Shear Rheometers (DSRs). Thoughtfully designed with the operator in mind, Fasttrack consists of an intuitive, easy-to-use graphical interface and a full suite of AASHTO and ASTM tests relevant to rheological testing of asphalt…
DetailsThe Rubber Process Analyzer (RPA) is an important tool for developing – and controlling the reliable manufacture of – elastomers and compounds. The RPA can provide far more information than traditional rubber testing methods such as the MDR or Mooney viscometer. In this webinar we will introduce the RPA in the context of the overall…
DetailsForced Convection Oven (FCO) The premier temperature device for polymers and thermosets, featuring the fastest temperature response, extreme oxygen exclusion, and unrivaled thermal uniformity. DescriptionFeaturesTechnologyAccessories The FCO is a gas convection oven, designed for optimum temperature stability, extremely rapid heating and cooling, and ease-of-use over the temperature range of -150 °C to 600 °C. This…
DetailsAdvanced Peltier System (APS) Stable, responsive Peltier temperature control technology featuring interchangeable plates or cylinders. DescriptionTechnologyGeometriesAccessories The APS is a Smart Swap Peltier temperature controlled environmental system with a temperature range of -10 to 150 °C, with a maximum heating rate of 20°C/min and a temperature accuracy of +/- 0.1 °C. Unlike other Peltier temperature…
DetailsOrthogonal Superposition & 2D-SAOS Exclusive new capabilities for probing nonlinear and anisotropic rheology. DescriptionFeaturesOrthogonal Superposition2D Small Amplitude Oscillatory Shear TA Instruments introduces a new dimension in rheological testing exclusive to the ARES-G2. Simultaneous deformation in the angular and axial directions unlocks all new capabilities for probing nonlinear and anisotropic behavior of complex fluids. This new…
DetailsDynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) True axial DMA capability in bending, tension, and compression. DescriptionFeaturesApplications Axial Bending, Tension and Compression With its unique Force Rebalance Transducer (FRT), the ARES-G2 rheometer is the only rotational rheometer capable of performing linear Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) on solids in bending, tension and compression. Axial sample deformation is applied by…
DetailsUV Curing Accessory Measure the fastest UV curing processes with true inertia-free rheology. DescriptionFeaturesApplications UV curable materials use ultraviolet light or other radiation sources to initiate curing, which allows the formation of permanent bonds without heating. This behavior can be characterized on the ARES-G2 rheometer using the UV Curing Accessory. The accessory uses a light…
DetailsDielectric Thermal Analysis Accessory (DETA) Extend the capabilities of your rheometer to measure dielectric properties from 20 Hz to 30 MHz. DescriptionFeaturesTechnologyApplications The ARES-G2 DETA is an accessory which expands the testing capability of the ARES-G2 rheometer to measure the response of materials by characterizing its capacitive and conductive properties. In dielectric analysis, an oscillating…
DetailsExtensional Viscosity Fixture (EVF) The most sensitive, easy-to-use system for extensional viscosity of polymers. DescriptionFeaturesTechnologyApplications The Extensional Viscosity Fixture (EVF) is a patented system that facilitates extensional viscosity measurements of highly viscous materials such as polymer melts, dough, and adhesives on the ARES-G2. Understanding the material behavior under extensional deformation is relevant to a wide…
DetailsTribo-Rheometry Accessory Measure friction and wear between two solid surfaces under dry or lubricated conditions. DescriptionFeaturesSpecificationsApplications The new Tribo-Rheometry Accessory enables the measurement of friction and wear directly under the widest range of industrial conditions. This system employs a modular set of standard and novel geometries to add entirely new capability to the ARES-G2 rotational…
DetailsAir Chiller System Extreme sub-ambient temperature control to -100 °C without liquid nitrogen. DescriptionFeatures The new Air Chiller System models offer a unique gas flow cooling systems that provide the capability for sub-ambient testing without the use of liquid nitrogen. Available in two models, the ACS-2 and ACS-3, the chillers feature a multi-stage cascading compressor…
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