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[June 2002]
Orton Adds Glass Testing to Services
The Orton Refractories Testing and Research Center (Westerville, OH, USA) is now offering glass properties and simultaneous DTA/TGA services.The new glass tests include annealing/strain point by fibre elongation (ASTM C-336), annealing/strain point by beam bending (ASTM C-598), softening point by fibre elongation (ASTM C-338), and softening point by penetrometer (Labino method).
Simultaneous DTA/TGA testing can be performed over a temperature range from 25°C to 1600°C, in air or special atmosphere environment.
Orton Refractories Testing and Research Center continues to offer a full array of refractories testing services, including thermal conductivity, creep testing under load and thermal expansion (dilatometry).
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