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Calorimeters
No.TitleSubject
TN100Precision and Accuracy - Assessing Your CalorimeterHow to determine the range of acceptable results for your calorimeter
TN101Calibration of Oxygen Bomb CalorimetersProcedures for Standardization of Parr Oxygen Bomb Calorimeters
TN102Standard Recommended PracticeFactory repair service and user maintenance guidelines
TN104Calorimeter ApplicationsThere are six major applications for oxygen bomb calorimeters
TN105Calorimeter Selection CriteriaFactors which influence the selection of a calorimeter
TN106Explosives and PropellantsParr Dynamic Pressure Recording System monitors the pressure associated with fast decomposition
TN107Parr Calorimeter Parts KitsOxygen Bomb Maintenance Kits, 1 Year Service Kits, & Calorimeter Spare Parts Kits

 

Reactors
No.TitleSubject
TN200Applications for Stirred Reactors and Pressure VesselsA discussion of applications for pressure equipment and a list of users
TN202Laboratory Reaction SystemsSystem design aspects for batch, semi-batch, and continuous flow mode reactors
TN203pH Measurement in Pressure VesselspH Measurement to 500 psi and 135 °C
TN204Hydrometallurgical ApplicationsCharacteristics of Pressure Reactor Systems used for Hydrometallurgy Extractions
TN205Sample VesselsSample Vessels for Liquid or Vapor Samples at 3000 psi (200 bar) at Temperatures to 300 °C
TN206Temperature Limits of High Temperature SystemsFactors that determine the Maximum Allowable Working Temperature in Reactors
TN208Trademarks and AlloysDesignations, Trade Names, and Ordering Information for Alloys
TN209Parr Reactor Stirrer OptionsFive different types of stirring options are available for Parr Reactors
TN210Stirrer Drives for Parr ReactorsMatching the best stirring package with your Parr Reactor and application
TN211New Spiral StirrerAlternate Stirrer package for viscous material stirring
TN215Cascade Temperature ControlWhen precise temperature regulation is required for a difficult situation
TN218External Valves, Gages, and FittingsWhat options are available when stainless steel is not suitable for external parts
TN219Excess Flow ValvesExcess flow valves are an added safety feature for gas feed lines
TN220Bottom Drain ValvesGuide for selecting bottom drain valves
TN221Rupture DiscsConsiderations for selection of a safety rupture disc
TN227WindowsWindow design, ratings, and applications in Parr Reactors and Pressure Vessels
TN228Horizontal Biomass ReactorsHorizontal reactors for stirring biomass
TN304Parr Instrument Company CertificationsAn explanation of the principal Quality Certifications for Parr Instrument Company