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Cure UV-curing problems.


The first inexpensive device to test the efficiency of different uv wavelengths for curing inks and adhesives is newly available from UV Process Supply Inc., Chicago Chicago, city, United States
Chicago (shĭkä`gō, shĭkô`gō), city (1990 pop. 2,783,726), seat of Cook co., NE Ill., on Lake Michigan; inc. 1837.
. Built initially for the company's own use, the TFC-9000 thin-film calorimeter calorimeter: see calorimetry.
calorimeter

Device for measuring heat produced during a mechanical, electrical, or chemical reaction and for calculating the heat capacity of materials.
 measures heat generated by the curing reaction. By comparing results from multiple samples, a processor can easily determine which uv wavelength or type of curing lamp lamp, originally a vessel for holding oil or some combustible substance that could be burned through a wick for illumination; the term has been extended to other lighting devices.  will maximize In a graphical environment, to enlarge a window to the full size of the screen. See Win Maximize windows.  productivity. The device can also test the shelf life of stored inks and adhesives. The company says the only similar test device on the market costs over $70,000 and takes about 1 hr per sample, while the TFC-9000 costs $4800 and tests film samples in under 2 min. Tel: (800) 621-1296 * PT Direct: 582FM

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Title Annotation:KEEPING UP WITH: Auxiliaries
Publication:Plastics Technology
Date:Apr 1, 2006
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