A range of information is available for the Mineral Slurries Industries including Products & Resources such as Interactive Dictionaries, Solutions Kits, Industry Tips – Tim’s Top Tips, Technical Articles & Application Notes.
PRODUCTS
Marimex
Sensors
Marimex ViscoScope Sensors – VP-300
Measure Low, Medium, High, Extra high Viscosities with differenct shape & length of extension.
Marimex ViscoTron Sensors – VP-1000c
Sensor for measuring low – high viscosities with process pressures up to 50 bar.
Marimex ViscoTron Sensors – VP-1000
Sensor for measuring low – high viscosities with process pressures up to 10 bar.
Marimex ViscoTron Sensors – VP-3000
Sensor for high viscosities & low pressures up to 500 bar, with variable length/shape of extensi
The Marimex Software provides an easy interface for the configuration of all customer accessible parameters via a PC compatible computer.
Marimex ViscoScope System – Software ‘ViscoView’
Data collection software connects via Modbus & RS232/RS485 serial interface to the ViscoTron tr
Marimex ViscoScope System – Software ‘VisConfig’
Simplifies the configuration of a transmitter, showing available parameters & translating code.
Marimex ViscoScope System – Software ‘VisConfig-Express’
Software used to download and upload the entire configuration of a transmitter at once.
Marimex ViscoScope System – ViscoTouch Panel
Display panel connects to and communicates via ModBus protocol with ViscoTron transmitters.
Marimex ViscoScope System – Transmitter VS-4450/VS-B450
Analog drive transmitters for any of the ViscoTron VP Series sensors.
Marimex ViscoTron Transmitter – VT-G144
Digital Direct transmitter for ViscoTron VP series sensors.
Thermo Scientific – Material Characterisation & Testing
Measure the comprehensive rheological measurements of viscosity, elasticity, processability and temperature-related mechanical changes etc of your samples to optimise your product development, production and quality.
Thermo Scientific HAAKE MARS III
Modular Rheometer designed for flexibility and meets the most demanding requirements in R&D.
Thermo Scientific HAAKE RheoStress 1
Controlled Stress Rheometer suitable for product development and QC applications.
Thermo Scientific HAAKE RheoStress 6000
Universal rheometer focused on standard applications in R&D and QC.
- a) Handheld or Brookfield type rotational viscometers – designed for fast and precise measurements of viscosity and flow behaviour for quality control
- b) Falling ball viscometer or Höppler viscometer – for the determination of the absolute value of the viscosity of Newtonian materials
Thermo Scientific HAAKE RotoVisco 1
Controlled Rate (rotational) viscometer specifically designed for exact QA applications.
Thermo Scientific HAAKE Viscotester 550
Rotational viscometer specifically designed for quality control applications.
RESOURCES
The list of articles is regularly updated and expanded and the copies are available mainly as a PDF file. Read More »
Contract Testing Information Kit Specifically for the hydrometallurgical industry, rheology is of critical importance in phase separation processes (including sedimentation, floatation, cyclone performance). Read More »
Interactive Dictionary The Minerals Industries interactive dictionary is available for viewing on line. This interactive dictionary provides a comparison between common minerals industry terms (such as; aggregation and yield stress etc) and an equipment matrix to identify the correct instrument to characterise a material for each specific industry term. Read More »
Industry Solutions Kit The terms usually referred to when mineral slurry processes are assessed are diverse and include:
► aggregation ► angle of repose ► beach ► benefication ► communition ► dispersion ► flocculation ► foaming ► pipeline transport ►processability ► slimes ► slump ► slurry ► stratification ► suspension ► tailings ► viscosity modifier ► yield stress Read More »
Technical Articles & Application NotesThe list of articles is regularly updated and expanded and the copies are available mainly as a PDF file. Read More »
Tim’s Top Tips – How to Measure Series
Yield stress is the minimum force required to initiate flow. Read More »
The list of articles is regularly updated and expanded and the copies are available mainly as a PDF file. Read More »
Products & Services for Mining Industries Specifically for the mining industries, we have an extensive range of materials characterisation products, services and technical literature. We have included an overview of the services, products and information specific to the mining industry in the attached brochure. Read More »
NEWS
New Range of Accessories for Rheometers / Viscometers27/2/2012
Suitable for Thermo Scientific HAAKE MARS, Thermo Scientific HAAKE RheoStress, Thermo Scientific CaBER 1 Rheometers and Thermo Scientific HAAKE Viscometers Read More »
Rheology Solutions has purchased the newest HAAKE MARS III Rheometer to be housed in our applications laboratory in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Read More »
The Rheonaut Module by Thermo Fisher Scientific, when used with the HAAKE MARS rheometer platform, helps users understand the causes of rheological properties on a microscopic level. Read More »
The Thermo Scientific HAAKE CaBER is the only commercially available extensional rheometer, that now makes it possible to quantify the extensional properties of fluids using normal force measurement. Read More »
The new HAAKE RheoStress 6000 benefits from the latest MARS technology developments. The improved specifications are regarding two components, improved air bearing specifications and the change of the normal force sensor technology. Read More »
Production quality and uniformity in manufacturing and processing is closely related to good Quality Control (QC) during the manufacturing process. On-line systems are capable of delivering solutions for QC monitoring. Read More »
HAAKE RheoWin software is user-friendly, with an improved operator interface that offers easy-to-use standard settings for beginners. Typical measuring and evaluation routines can be chosen from a job library. A comprehensive list of predefined measuring and evaluation elements can be combined via “drag & drop” with individual jobs. Read More »
Two models have been added to the Thermo Scientific NESLAB ThermoFlex range. The range now extends to 3500 W and 5000 W cooling capacity at 20ºC. Read More »
Rheology Solutions based in Bacchus Marsh Victoria has signed a license agreement with CSIRO to develop and manufacture a novel process control instrument known as the On-Line Rheometer (OLR). Read More »
Mineral processing involves the transportation and processing of large quantities of materials. Read More »
The Thermo Scientific HAAKE Viscotester model VT550 viscometer is suitable for viscosity measurements of particular suspensions using standard sensors to provide relative or absolute results which are highly reproducible. Read More »
This is the third configuration of the Thermo Scientific ThermoFlex platform released by Thermo Fisher Scientific, the NESLAB ThermoFlex 2500. Read More »
Cone/plate – exchangeable measuring geometries for maximum flexibility. Read More »
A new sensor style from Marimex Industries Corp. now extends its application base into the mining industry. Read More »
NESLAB ThermoFlex Recirculating Chillers deliver a continuous cooling capacity up to 1400 watts. These units are reliable, easy-to-use chillers optimised for the most demanding applications. Read More »
The series of Tim’s Top Tips has been expanded to now include three Tip’s on:
How to measure thixotropy
How to measure yield stress
How to measure flow and viscosity curves Read More »
The Marimex range of ViscoScope process viscometers measures the viscosity of liquids or semi-solids continually and precisely in-line. Read More »
Slurry transport in the mining industry is a commonly used technique for moving partially and fully processed materials, and waste. Read More »
The HAAKE Viscotester model VT550 is suitable for viscosity measurements of construction materials with very disperse phases and particles using relative sensors to get reproducible results. The viscometer can be easily upgraded to R&D performance with full computer control. Read More »
A range of calibration fluids in larger volumes is now available from HAAKE through Rheology Solutions. Read More »