Calorimeter

Manufacturer: IKA®-Werke GmbH & Co. KG
Model: Calorimeter C7000
Facility: Institut für Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft

In addition to the possible digestion of samples for subsequent analysis by using ion chromatography the calorimeter is also used to determine sample-specific energy contents.

Gas Chromatograph (GC)

Manufacturer: Agilent Technology Dtl. GmbH / Hewlett Packard / Perkin Elmer
Model: GC/MS HP6890 + MSD5973 + ECD/FID / headspace PE HS40
Facility: Institut für Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft

By using gas chromatography at the institute the chromatograph can be coupled with a mass spectrometry for the analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and phenols.

Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrometer - Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES)

Manufacturer: Perkin Elmer LAS GmbH
Model: ICP-OES "Optima 8000"
Facility: Institut für Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft

Optical emission spectrometry with inductively coupled plasma (ICP-OES), wavelength spectrum: 165-190 nm with resolution of < 0.009 nm @ 200 nm.

Atom Adsorption Spectrometer

Manufacturer: Agilent Technologies Dtl. GmbH
Model: AAS 220 (Z + FS)
Facility: Chair of Urban Water Management

Drum sieve

Manufacturer: Max Boll GmbH & CO. KG
Model: "Siebmeister"
Facility: Institut für Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft

By using a drum sieve larger amounts of solid samples can be classified in various grain sizes.

ADCP Boat

Manufacturer: Teledyne RD Instruments
Model: Riverboat StreamPro (SP)
Facility: Chair of Hydrology

The ADCP boat is a mobile device to measure flow velocities in stream cross-sections and to determine discharge.

Irrigation Control System

Manufacturer: Netafim
Model: NMC-Pro
Facility: Chair of Hydrology

he NMC-Pro is a multifunctional control system for the irrigation, fertigation (fertilization and irrigation) and climate control.

PUG - Pressure Unit Gradient Apparat

Manufacturer: Eigenbau
Model: PUG v3
Facility: Chair of Hydrology

The PUG apparatus directly measures the hydraulic conductivity near saturation as well as the retention curve of the soil samples.

Drying Oven

Manufacturer: Heraeus Thermo Scientific
Model: UT 6120
Facility: Chair of Hydrology

The drying oven is used to dry soil samples. Temperatures can be adjusted to up to 250°C/300°C.

Sieve Shaker

Manufacturer: Haver & Boecker
Model: Haver EML digital plus
Facility: Institut für Abfall- und Kreislaufwirtschaft

At the institute several sieve stacks are used to analyze the distribution of particle sizes of solids.

Multi-Shot Pyrolyzer

Manufacturer: Frontier Laboratories
Model: EGA/PY-3030D
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

The EGA/PY-3030D Multi-Shot Pyrolyzer is compatible with major manufacturer’s GC or GC/MS systems.

Gas Chromatograph with Mass Selective Detector (GC with MSD)

Manufacturer: Agilent Technologies
Model: GC 6890/ MSD 5973
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

"The Agilent Technologies 6890/5973 inert gaschromatography/mass selective detector system isdesigned to meet the criteria for fast analysis, while minimizing activity and maintaining linearity."