Supply of High-Temperature Viscometer to University of Sheffield's Immobilisation Science Laboratory
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of High-Temperature Viscometer to University of Sheffield's Immobilisation Science Laboratory
Awarded 30 Apr 2020
Awarded30 Apr 2020
Value£100,000.00
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 3mo ago3mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2020Expired 30 July 2020
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to TA Instruments - A Division of Waters Ltd for the supply of a viscometer capable of evaluating the absolute viscosity of materials as a function of temperature, from ambient to 1500°C.
The equipment will be utilised, where appropriate, for analysis of radioactive materials generally incorporating uranium or thorium, supporting the Immobilisation Science Laboratory's research in nuclear waste materials development and durability testing.
The contract value was £100,000.
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