Spotlight: See How Abbess is Advancing Cryogenic Cooling technology
by. Ryan Vandette
In the ever-changing landscape of scientific research and technology, maintaining precise temperature control is of utmost importance, especially in the realm of cryogenic cooling applications. Enter Abbess Instruments and Systems, Inc. (Abbess), a pioneering provider of cutting-edge cryogenic cooling solutions, presenting two game-changing products: The Snow River® C80-6 Cascade Chiller and Snow River® Thermal Systems. Read more »
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Spotlight: Abbess Provides Thermal Vacuum Systems
Recently the Abbess team has taken the same focus upon performance capacity and precision control and brought it to bear on the cryo storage market. Abbess now provides custom integration of redundant modular cascade refrigeration into large and complex bio sample storage systems and has developed a line of large capacity -80 °C cascade bath/reservoir chillers by working directly with leaders in the cold chain industry to develop support equipment.
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Scholarly Research from the University of Wisconsin—Madison
Long-Term Testing and Properties of Acrylic for the Daya Bay Antineutrino Detectors
by M. Krohn, B. Littlejohn, K. M. Heeger
ABSTRACT: The Daya Bay reactor antineutrino experiment has recently measured the neutrino mixing parameter sin22θ13 by observing electron antineutrino disappearance over kilometer-scale baselines using six antineutrino detectors at near and far distances from reactor cores at the Daya Bay nuclear power complex. Read more »
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Assembly Magazine
Leak Testing Large Castings
by Austin Weber
Testing engine blocks, transmission cases, oil pans, aluminum wheels and other large automotive castings can be challenging. For instance, a bare engine block can be more than 2 feet long and weigh more than 85 pounds. Read more »
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Assembly Magazine
New Products: Upgraded Leak-Test Vacuum Systems
Several upgrades are available for this company’s manual high-visibility leak test vacuum systems. The most notable is a vacuum cycle controller (VCC) that automates vacuum, hold and vent control functions and vacuum monitoring. This digital VCC permits a single automatic altitude and vacuum set point. Read more on Page 51 »
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Assembly Magazine
Leak Testing Aerospace Parts
by Austin Weber
Leaks are never good. They’re even worse if you’re flying in an aircraft at 40,000 feet. That’s why aerospace manufacturers and suppliers spend countless hours testing critical components. Fuel systems, engines, landing gear, ventilation systems and other aerospace devices that rely on numerous tanks, pumps, actuators, lines and fittings must be tested for tightness during both assembly and maintenance applications. Read on »
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MetroWest Daily News
Holliston company creates space simulation chamber
by Kendall Hatch / Daily News staff
HOLLISTON – Although the outside of the building is unassuming – the typical metal siding associated with industrial parks accompanied by the screech of equipment from neighboring landscaping companies – the inside is anything but. Read on »