Physical Properties of Plant Materials
Laboratory of Methane Fermentation

Equipment


 

    Bioreactors (11pcs.) - BIOSTAT® B plus


    • Digital control system
    • Control of temperature, pH, O2, foam and level
    • Graphical user interface with touch screen operation
    • Recirculation rate control

    Portable gas analyser


    4 wavelength optical infra-red analyser to measure gas concentrations (CH4, CO2 i O2)


    Set for BZT5


    Device to measure:

    • BZT
    • Biological decay - Oxygen consumption
    • Soil respiration
    • Biogas

    Multimeter


    Measures pH, ISE, mV, ORP mg/l, % oxygen saturation, conductivity, salinity, TDS, temperature


    Thermoblock


    • Incubation of biological and chemical materials in Eppendorf tubes
    • Temperature adjustment between 30⁰C and 160⁰C (resolution 1⁰C)
    • Time adjustment between 1 min and 100 h (resolution 1 min)
    • Temperature and time display

    Electric oven


    • Determination of organic dry matter
    • Temperature adjustment between 50⁰C and 1100⁰C
    • Max temperature: 1100⁰C
    • Time heating to nominal temp.: 50 min.
    • Temperature stability: ± 2⁰C
    • Temperature homogeneity: ± 10⁰C
    • Volume: 8.2 dm3

    Ultra pure water system


    • Resistivity 18.2 MΩ/cm, produces up to 2 l/min
    • Conductivity 0.055 µS/cm
    • TOC < 5ppb