Rheology Boot Camp - MCR Rheometer User Course (VA)

This fast paced, four day training course covers MCR rheometer hardware and RheoCompass™ software as well as the fundamentals of rheology*. Additionally, the course covers strategies and tips for making effective measurements with your MCR rheometer.

By the end of this boot camp, you will have working knowledge of the following:

• Proper care and maintenance for your MCR rheometer, accessories, and measuring systems
• Adjustment and calibration verification for your MCR rheometer
• Structure and basic operation of RheoCompass™ software
• Fundamentals of viscosity, flow properties, and viscoelastic behavior
• Data interpretation and analysis
• Making effective, reproducible, and meaningful measurements

The training course includes a balance of classroom sessions and practical, hands-on lab sessions with MCR rheometers, RheoCompass™ software and model samples. The content is appropriate for new users and existing users who want to refresh their knowledge. This course is designed for users of MCR rheometers.

It is recommended to have a basic understanding of the concepts of rheology prior to attending this course.

Attendees will receive the book Applied Rheology - With Joe Flow on Rheology Road written by Thomas Mezger.

This course is most effective for users with a minimum 3-4 months experience on their MCR rheometer and RheoCompass™ software.

* If you are an Anton Paar DMA (Dynamic Mechanical Analysis) customer, classroom and laboratory sessions will include materials for you as well.

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Disclaimer: Anton Paar reserves the right to cancel the event without penalty up to three (3) weeks in advance of the event due to low enrollment. If Anton Paar cancels an event, registrants will be offered a full refund or may transfer their registration to another event.

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