Solids Method:

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

10:00 AM

If you were given this information:

Temperature:

150C

Stop point:

until the instruments sensor recognizes no change in weight.

Sample size:

0.5g

Possible other information that may affect the outcome of the analysis:
Question to be answered:
1. Make & Model of Moisture Balance?
2. What type of sampling pan is used?
3. Is a glass filter paper used in addition to the aluminum pan?
4. Is there any sample preparation before the material is analyzed? If so what?
5. How is the sample applied to the surface? (I.E. small dots, zig zags, one glob, not specificied, etc.
6. Where in the lab is the moisture balance located? (I.E. in a hood?, beside a hood?, on an open
benchtop?)
7. How long does the method take typically?
8. When in the process are the samples analyzed? (i.e. during manufacturing, during the drum-off)

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