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Caustic Soda Manufacturers in the World
Caustic Soda
There are many Caustic Soda manufacturers in almost every developed country and also countries with an active petrochemical or chemical industry. Simultaneously, because this product is critical and necessary for the continuation of various industries' operations, and its supply is an inevitability, many countries produce more of it than they require to meet international demand....
Ahmad Reza Yousefi
Ahmad Reza Yousefi
Sep 9, 2021
The Softening Point Test of Bitumen - Ring and Ball Method Procedure
Bitumen Tests
Bitumen is a complex material that does not have a distinct melting point. As the temperature rises, the bitumen gradually softens and its viscosity decreases therefore the softening point is defined.  What is the softening point of bitumen? The softening point of bitumen is the temperature at which the bitumen softens beyond some arbitrary softness....
monazahedi
monazahedi
Sep 7, 2021
Bitumen Emulsion Definition, Types and Grade
Bitumen Emulsion
Bitumen Emulsion Bitumen emulsion is a liquefied type of bitumen with a low viscosity. By dispersing bitumen in water and adding an emulsifier, ordinary bitumen turns into a low viscosity liquid that can easily be used in a variety of applications, including repairing and maintaining roads, waterproofing, spraying, etc. Emulsions make it easy to handle, store,...
hemati
hemati
Aug 24, 2021
Gilsonite or Natural Bitumen Introduction
Bitumen
Gilsonite is the natural bitumen that can be extracted from the mines in the lump form with different ash content.  These lumps can be used in the same form in industry. But, for easier and faster progress in work, it can also be used as a micronized powder. Infinity Galaxy as an international bitumen supplier provides gilsonite...
mozhdeh-darbandi
mozhdeh-darbandi
Aug 22, 2021
Bitumen Drop in Penetration after Heating Test
Bitumen Tests
To perform the test, first, a needle with a 100-gram load is vertically penetrated into the bitumen for five seconds at 25 degrees Celsius to measure the initial penetration value. The amount of needle movement is noted in 0.1 mm.  In the next step, put the bitumen in the oven at 163 degrees Celsius for...
monazahedi
monazahedi
Aug 11, 2021
Bitumen Penetration Test – Procedure and Purpose [+Video]
Bitumen Tests
Grading bitumen based on physical properties is essential to get the best performance for construction and other uses. The penetration grading system was developed in the early twentieth century. Bitumen penetration grade is classified using its penetration property. Penetration property is obtained using penetration tests. What is Penetration Test? The penetration test measures the consistency...
monazahedi
monazahedi
Aug 2, 2021
Sodium Hydroxide Uses in Food Industry
Caustic Soda
Some believe traces of caustic soda are present in the production and preservation of every food we eat. People may not have even heard of sodium hydroxide or caustic soda , but they come into contact with it on a daily basis. The food industry uses sodium hydroxide in food both traditionally and modernly due to...
mozhdeh-darbandi
mozhdeh-darbandi
Jul 13, 2021
Caustic Soda in Pulp and Paper Industry
Caustic Soda
Caustic Soda or sodium hydroxide is one of the most widely used products in the pulp and paper industry. In this article, we will look briefly at Caustic Soda applications in this industry. Traditionally, Caustic Soda has been used in almost every stage of paper production. Besides, in recent years, due to environmental concerns about...
Ahmad Reza Yousefi
Ahmad Reza Yousefi
Jul 12, 2021
Oxidized Bitumen Packing: Meltable Nylon and Carton
Bitumen Packing
Oxidized bitumen is a solid bitumen, unlike the penetration and viscosity grade bitumen. Based on this reason, it has several different packing, different from new steel drums and bulk packing. This type of bitumen has 4 different packing including:  Carton packing  Carton-Pallet-Shrink packing  Poly Amid packing  Polyester packing Economical 1350 KG carton packing In the below,...
mozhdeh-darbandi
mozhdeh-darbandi
Jul 10, 2021
Low Aromatic White Spirit
Uncategorized
What is Low Aromatic White Spirit? Low aromatic white spirit (LAWS) is a member of a large family of solvents known as white spirit or paint thinner in general.  White spirit solvents are hydrocarbon compounds produced by the cutting of kerosene. White spirit is used as solvents or diluents in thinners for paints and varnishes.  White spirits...
Houra Aghaei
Houra Aghaei
Jun 26, 2021
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