Asphalt Brookfield Rotational ViscoMeter

The asphalt Brookfield rotational viscometer measures the viscosity by rotating a rotor in the asphalt sample and analyzing the relationship between shear stress and rotational speed. It is used to test the flow characteristics of asphalt at different temperatures, guiding road construction and material quality control.
Selection
When selecting, consider matching the viscosity range of the asphalt sample to the instrument's measurement range, ensuring temperature control precision meets testing requirements, selecting rotor specifications suitable for the sample characteristics, opting for a user-friendly and intuitive operation interface, and ensuring maintenance costs align with the laboratory budget.

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It adopts copper ring and steel ball structure, supports 2-3.55 gram steel ball configuration, and accurately determines the softening temperature of the material through the drop distance of 25.4 mm, which is suitable for all kinds of asphalt experiment needs.

$ 122.00

Can measure the dynamic viscosity of normal temperature solid high temperature molten fluid, viscosity range 10~ 200000mPa · s, Temperature range RT +~ 250 ℃, repRoducibility +/- 0.5% F. S, support a variety of Rotor speed and timing functions.

$ 1476.00

Can measure 50~ 200000mPa · s viscosity range, Temperature control accuracy of +/- 0.1 ℃, the use of high subdivision stepper motor to ensure smooth Rotation speed, support the whole process of monitoring viscosity - Linear dispersion, beyond the range of automatic alarm.

$ 1645.00

Equipped with 7-inch Touchscreen to directly display viscosity temperature Linear dispersion, support 0.1-200 rpm stepless speed regulation and 5~ 1M viscosity range measurement, sample Chamber thermal insulation design makes temperature control fluctuation smaller.

$ 4984.00

Adopt 7 inch touch screen to directly display viscosity temperature Linear dispersion, support stepless speed measurement and automatic viscosity conversion, sample dosage is small and temperature control fluctuation is low, Temperature range indoor temperature + 5 degrees to 250 degrees, accuracy +/- 1% F.S.

$ 3854.00

Rotation speed is accurate and stable with high subdivision stepper motor. Measurement accuracy is +/- 1% F.S. The embedded integral heating design makes the heating uniform and the thermal inertia is small, and supports the whole process monitoring of viscosity-temperature Linear dispersion changes.

$ 1703.00

Measurement range 2~ 1000000mPa · s, accuracy +/- 5% F. S, equipped with two rotor groups II and III, support 7.5/75/750rpm third gear Rotation speed, suitable for a variety of fluid viscosity measurement.

$ 590.00

With 200-320000000mPa · s wide range and +/- 1% Measurement accuracy, support PT100 temperature detection and 10 sets of program storage functions, can automatically calculate Rotor speed combined range.

$ 5850.00

Measurement range 100-13000000cP, Repeatability +/- 0.2% F.S., supports 10 program stores and TTT/TTS Measurement mode, can automatically calculate the range and export Excel data.

$ 4721.00

Rotation speed control with 200 stops and 0.1-200 rpm range, support shear stress and shear rate measurement, can store 10 programs and have data recording function, Measurement accuracy of +/- 1% F.S.

$ 5850.00

Using 998 stepless speed regulation and automatic scanning functions, Measurement accuracy of +/- 1% F.S., Support real-time viscosity Linear dispersion display and 30 data storage to meet a variety of viscosity measurement needs.

$ 1647.00

Measurement modes: Rotor speed 562rpm, accuracy of +/- 1% F.S. Microprocessor control ensures measurement accuracy and Repeatability, quick release chuck for cleaning and maintenance.

$ 7198.00

Measurement range 200-106000000mPa · s, accuracy +/- 1% F. S, support 18-speed Rotation speed control and PT100 temperature sensor, with Self-check function and 10 sets of program storage, can generate Excel data reports.

$ 4721.00

Adapt to a variety of Viscometer use, suitable for factory field applications, real-time printing measurement results, no need to hand copy, easy operation, can save labor time.

$ 183.00

Rotation speed is accurate and stable, viscosity range is 50~ 10000000mPa · s, temperature accuracy is +/- 0.1 ℃, manual automatic measurement and stepless speed control are supported.

$ 2207.00

Articles

Guide to Selecting a Laboratory Rotational Viscometer for Coatings Development
This article introduces how to select a laboratory rotational viscometer in coatings research and development. It first explains the principle of rotational viscometers measuring viscosity based on shear resistance, and then points out that key parameters to consider during selection include measurement range, shear rate, temperature control, and rotor configuration.
Temperature-controlled Rotational Viscometer Simulates Coating Rheology in Construction Environments
This article introduces how to use a temperature-controlled rotational viscometer to simulate construction environments in order to study the flow characteristics of coatings. The viscosity of coatings changes under different temperatures and shear conditions, which affects their application performance.
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Comparison of Rotational Viscometer and Capillary Rheometer in Testing the Flowability of Resin Processing
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Rotational Viscometer Measures Viscosity and Processability of Resin Melts
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Rotational Viscometer for Measuring and Controlling the Application Viscosity of Coatings
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Standard Method for Measuring the Melt Viscosity of Hot Melt Adhesives with a Rotational Viscometer
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Method for measuring ink viscosity with a rotational viscometer
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The rotational viscometer reads the viscosity of ink.
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Rotational Viscometer vs. Stormer Viscometer: How to Choose the Right Instrument Based on Coating Type
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How to Choose Between the Ring and Ball Method and the Cup and Ball Method for Softening Point Testers? Read This and Stop Worrying
This article introduces two main methods for determining the softening point of materials: the ring-and-ball method and the cup-and-ball method. The ring-and-ball method is more widely used and is suitable for materials such as asphalt. It involves measuring the temperature at which a steel ball causes the sample to sink. The cup-and-ball method is often used for specific resins or wax products, relying on the flow of the sample or the penetration of a steel ball to determine the endpoint.
Can you distinguish between a rotational viscometer, a rheometer, and a cone-plate viscometer?
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