150 ton piston cylinders

Two 150 ton piston cylinders for performing high pressure-temperature experiments up to 35 kbar and 2000 °C. The piston cylinder can run both 1/2” (up to 35 kbar) and 3/4” assemblies (up to 20 kbar).


Instructional videos about how to make BaCO3 (1/2” assembly) and NaCl (3/4” assembly) sleeves (credit: Abdullah Thabet Alghazal and Dhuwaihi Adnan Aldhuwaihi):

https://youtu.be/gEbyzdtM__0 – BaCO3 sleeves

https://youtu.be/j53o_avlU2U – NaCl sleeves

Department of GeosciencesUniversity of Arizona1040 E 4th St., Tucson, AZ 85721
mallika(at)arizona.edu
All contents copyright ©. All rights reserved.