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XRD Swing Mill

XRD and Materials Preparation

Swing mills with various heads (steel, tungsten carbide, agate) are used to reduce 5g to 100g of sample to 50 – 100µm powders.

McCrone Micronising Mill

McCrone Micronising Mill

with agate beads is used for reduction to 1 – 5µm powders.