A typical seminar is a 90 minute presentation. The seminar focuses on the needs of your industry. You will learn
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How to apply the principles of rheology to your systems |
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How to utilize the data to enhance the performance of your products |
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How to use the principles of rheology to develop new products. |
To schedule a seminar, you are invited to fill in the seminar registration form.
The seminar covers
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Basic principles, flow curves, flow models, dynamic properties, solution properties, normal forces |
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Instrumentation: types of rheometers, rotational rheometers, cone and plate rheometers, characterization, how to choose the right rheometer |
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Rheological additives, thickening effects, natural thickeners, modified natural thickeners, clays, acrylic thickeners, associative thickeners, other thickeners |
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Thickening mechanisms, interactions with various ingredients, entanglements, alkali swellable mechanisms, associative mechanisms, effect of surfactants and dispersants, effect on system properties |
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