Instrumentation – Research Group of Multiphase Reactors

Device / Manufacturer (Country)

Description of the Experiment or Analysis

Made

Service

Imaging devices (cameras, lenses, etc.)

Highspeed camera Photron FASTCAM Mini AX200 / Photron Inc. (USA)

Highspeed video up to 900 000 fps  at reduced resolution, (6400fps@1024×1024, B&W)

2018

4 / Orvalho, Zedníková

Highspeed camera Photron Fastcam SA1.1 / Photron Inc. (USA)

High-speed video up to 675,000 fps at reduced resolution, (5400fps@1024×1024, B&W)

2008

4 / Orvalho, Zedníková

Highspeed camera Redlake MotionPro X3 / Integrated Design Tools, Inc. (USA)

High-speed video up to 64,000 fps at reduced resolution, (1040fps@1280×1024, color)

2007

4 / Orvalho, Zedníková

High resolution cameraPulnix TM-4200CL / JAI Pulnix, Inc. (USA)

Video recording with 4 Mpix resolution, communication via CamLink & NI Framegrabber, for PIV

(15fps@2048×2048, B&W)

2008

4 / Orvalho

High resolution cameraHiSense Zyla USB sCMOS/ Dantec Dynamics

Camera with CMOS technology, with a resolution of 5.5MP (40 fps@2560 x 2160 px, B&W), wide dynamic range, F-mount, communication via USB.

2023

4 / Orvalho

Objectives for cameras

NIKON macro lenses: 105mm, 60mm, 200mm, 28mm, 35mm and 50mm normal lenses, 18-70mm zoom lens, 105mm portrait lens

intermediate rings, reverse ring, teleconverter 1.4x, 2.0x

Navitar lens: zoom macro lens, magnification M = 0.58 to 7, working distance approx. 12 cm

2000-2020

4 / Orvalho

Measurement of the velocity field and bubble velocity

PIV system (Laser, optics, control software / Dantec Dynamics

Measurement of velocities in one plane (2 components of velocity) by the PIV method

Nd: YLF laser Quantronix Darwin Duo 527-80-M + optics for creating St. planes / Quantronix (USA)

2008

4 / Zedníková

PIVsuite, computer program for PIV analysis

Software for evaluating the velocity field using the PIV method (© Vejražka)

2010

4 / Zedníková

Streamline wire anemometer / Dantec Dynamics (USA)

Measurement of gas and liquid velocities at a specific point using the CTA (Constant Temperature Anemometry) method

1996

4 / Zedníková

Doppler Optical probe / A2Photonics (France)

Optical probe for measuring bubble size, velocity and local gas holdup

2020

4 / Orvalho

Electrodiffusion analyzer 32-channel

Near-wall flow diagnostics (velocity gradient on the wall)

2000

4 / Tihon

Physical properties of fluids

Capillary viscometers Ubbelohde

Measurement of viscosity (0,2-15.103cSt), Newtonian liquids

19xx

4 / Pěnkavová

Viscometer LVDV-II+ Pro Extra / Brookfield

Measurement of viscosity in the range of 10-3-103Pa.s of Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquids (flow curves, temperature dependence)

2011

4 / Pěnkavová

Viscometer DV2TRV / Brookfield

Measurement of viscosity in the range of 10-1– 4.104Pa.s of Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquids (flow curves, temperature dependence)

 

4 / Pěnkavová

Densimeter Anton Paar DMA 58 / Anton Paar

Measurement of the density of liquids (liquids and gases) in the range 0 – 3000 kg/m3, sample size 0,7 ml, temperature range from -10°C to +70 °C 

 

4 / Pěnkavová

Rheometer HBDV-III Ultra / Brookfield

Measurement of viscosity in the range of0,8-32.105 Pa.s of Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquids (flow curves, static yield stress, temperature dependence)

2012

4 / Pěnkavová

Rheometer HAAKE RS600 / Thermo Scientific

Viscosity of Newtonian / non-Newtonian fluids (flow curves, oscillation tests, temperature dependence). Torque10-7 – 0,2 N.m, speed 10-8– 1,5.103rpm.

2004

4 / Pěnkavová

Rheometer HAAKE MARS III / Thermo Scientific

Viscosity of Newtonian / non-Newtonian fluids (flow curves, oscillation tests, interphase rheometry, temperature dependence). Torque 10-8 – 0,2 N.m, speed 10-8– 1,5.103rpm.

2015

4 / Pěnkavová

NanoBrook OMNI / Brookhaven Instruments

Measurement of particle size distribution (0.3 nm – 10 µm) and zeta-potential (-500 mV – 500 mV) based on dynamic light scattering (standard red laser 40 mW, 640 nm)

 

4 / Pěnkavová

Tensiometer K11/ Krüss GmbH (Germany)

Static surface tension measurement (Du Noüy ring, Wilhelmy plate) + density measurement

2005

4 / Orvalho

Tensiometer BP100 (bublinkový) / Krüss GmbH (Germany)

Measurement of dynamic surface tension

2008

4 / Orvalho

Tensiometer DSA30 / Krüss GmbH (Germany)

Measurement of dynamic surface tension (pendant drop method), contact angle, interphase rheology (oscillating drop)

2016

4 / Orvalho

Powder rheometer FT4 / FreemanTechnology

Measurement of bulk material properties of granular materials – dynamic tests (flow energy – stability, flow velocity, effect of aeration, wear of particles), compression tests (compressibility, gas permeability through loose beds) and shear tests (shear strength, yield strength, particle cohesion, friction forces )

2012

4 / Pěnkavová

Tapped density tester TD1 / SOTAX

Compaction via vibration – Carr’s index, Hausner ratio.

2018

4 / Pěnkavová

Conductivimeter LF 330 / WTW (Germany)

Measurement of the conductivity of solutions, range 10-4 – 5.105 μS/cm

2001

4 / Orvalho

pH-meter – SEN TIX 41/ WTW (Germany)

 Measurement of pH

2012

4 / Orvalho

Multimeter PC 80+ / Chromservis

Measurement of pH and conductivity of solutions

 

4 / Pěnkavová

Concentration measurement

O2 probe with electronics

Measuring the concentration of dissolved oxygen in a liquid. Suitable for dynamic applications (fast probe response within 1 s). Calibration required for absolute concentration.

2000

4 / Zedníková

O2 optical probewith electonics / Chromservis

Measuring the concentration of dissolved oxygen in a liquid.

2020

4 / Orvalho

TraceGC ultra chromatograph / Thermo Fisher Scientific (USA)

Measurement of the composition of CO2 and CH4 mixtures

2004

4 / Petričkovič

Other devices

Centrifuge Microspin 12 / Biosan (Latvia)

Speed range [rpm]: 100 – 14500

2022

4 / Petričkovič

Thermometer, hygrometer / Comet (CZ)

Humidity measurement range 0-100%RH, resolution 0.1%RH, accuracy ± 2.5%RH in the range 5-95%RH at 23 °C

2011

4 / Petričkovič

Ultrasonic bath / Elma (Germany)

Liquid volume: 5.7 l

2002

4 / Petričkovič

Pressure sensors / BHV sensors, BD sensors (CZ)

Various ranges from 0…5 kPa to 0…10 bar

2000

4 / Zedníková

Spindle pumps / Netzsch Group

Pumping liquids, 5-30 l/min

1986

4 / Tihon

Gear pumps / HEIDOLPH

Pumping liquids, 0.4-1.2, 1-3.5 l/min

2004

4 / Tihon

Micro gear pump / MICROPUMP

Pumping liquids, 0.1-70 ml/min

2010

4 / Tihon

Electromagnetic flow measuring systems / PROMAG

Fluid flow,0.1-6.5, 1.5-33, 5-100 l/min

2005

4 / Tihon

UP400St Powerful Ultrasonicator 400W / Hielscher                      

Homogenization, dispersion, emulsification, sonication                          

2023

4 / Tihon

Sieving machine AS 200 + sieves / Retsch GmbH

Sieving in range 40 µm – 6 mm (30 sizes)

2005

4 / Pěnkavová

Texture analyzer CTX / Brookfield AMETEK

Compression and elongation tests – Young’s modulus, compressible modulus

2020

4 / Pěnkavová

 

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