Bulk Density
Test ID
D-016
Description
A container of a precisely known volume is filled with sample pellets. These pellets are then removed and weighed using an analytical balance. The bulk density is calculated from the volume and mass.
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Standards
- ASTM D1895-96
Data
Bulk Density. This data appears in Matereality as Solid Density.
Replicates
Number of times this test is repeated: 2
Samples
0.2 kg of pellets [details]
Application
The results of this test can be used to determine the compression ratio for extruder and injection molding screws.