Le Chatelier Specific Gravity Flask is used to measure the specific gravity of hydraulic cement, sand and other fine materials. The body holds 250ml and the bulb in the neck holds 17ml. Graduations are 0-1ml below the bulb and 18-24ml above the bulb. Includes stopper.
Features:
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For specific gravity of hydraulic cement and other materials
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250ml body and 17ml neck
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Graduations 0-1ml the bulb and 18-24ml above
Included Items:
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Le Chatelier Specific Gravity Flask
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Stopper
Meets ASTM C188 Standards for Cement Tests
What is a Le Chatelier Specific Gravity Flask?
A Le Chatelier Specific Gravity Flask is a laboratory equipment used for specific gravity determinations of hydraulic cement, sand and other fine materials. This Chatelier Specific Gravity Flask is used to measure the density of materials capacity relative to water, for various scientific and industrial applications. The Le Chatelier Specific Gravity Flask is used with a balance and a thermometer to get precise measurements, it is a must have in laboratories that do material analysis. Whether you are working with hydraulic cement, sand or other materials capacity, the Le Chatelier Specific Gravity Flask is a must have for specific gravity determinations of hydraulic cement.
How to use and understand Le Chatelier Flasks
The Le Chatelier Flask is designed to measure specific gravity of various materials like hydraulic cement. The flask has a body holds of approximately 250ml of liquid and an oval bulb in the neck that body holds 17ml. Graduations are 0-1ml below the bulb and 18-24ml above the bulb. Includes stopper.
To use the Le Chatelier Flask, fill it with water up to the zero mark on the neck. Then add the sample material, fill with water to the desired level. Read the volume of the sample from the graduations on the neck. To calculate the specific gravity use the formula: specific gravity = (weight of sample / weight of water displaced). Easy and simple process to get accurate specific gravity for various materials.
Applications and Industries
Le Chatelier Flasks are used in chemistry, physics and engineering. These flasks are used to measure the specific gravity of materials like hydraulic cement, sand and other fine materials. In construction and materials science, specific gravity of materials like hydraulic cement is important to determine their properties and behavior.
Specific applications of Le Chatelier Flasks:
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Specific gravity of hydraulic cement for construction.
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Specific gravity of sand for filtration and other industrial uses.
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Testing specific gravity of other fine materials like hydraulic cement across different industries.
These applications shows the versatility and importance of Le Chatelier Flasks in material quality and performance.
Maintenance and Calibration
Le Chatelier Flasks need regular maintenance and calibration to get accurate results. To maintain the flask, clean and dry it after each use to prevent contamination and damage. Check the graduations on the neck periodically to ensure they are accurate and consistent.
For calibration, fill the flask with water to the zero mark on the neck, then add a known amount of material. Read the volume from the graduations and compare it to the known amount. If there are discrepancies, recalibrate the flask to get precise results. This will ensure your Le Chatelier Flask will always give you accurate specific gravity.
Benefits and Features
Le Chatelier Flasks have many advantages over other laboratory equipment. These are:
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High accuracy and precision in specific gravity measurement of hydraulic cement.
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Easy to use and maintain.
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Durable and long lasting.
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Compliant to industry standards for specific gravity measurement.
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Versatile to measure various materials like hydraulic cement, sand and other fine materials.
In general, Le Chatelier Flasks are a valuable tool for testing hydraulic cement for many industries, a reliable and accurate way to measure specific gravity of materials. They are a must have for professionals in construction, materials science and beyond.