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.

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