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Materials - Properties for Process Modelling

 

Customer Service tel: +44 20 8943 8681
E-mail: materials_enquiries@npl.co.uk

A range of measurements are available to provide data on thermal and fluid flow properties from sub-ambient to extremely high temperatures, under controlled atmospheres, for a wide range of materials.

Customer Service tel: +44 20 8943 8681

E-mail: materials_enquiries@npl.co.uk

Properties for Process Modelling Services, Instruments and Artefacts

Last Updated: 8 Nov 2010
Created: 8 Nov 2010