An Intensive Course Focusing On

• Basic understanding of the principles of rheology  

• Measurement of rheological properties

• Analysis and interpretation of rheological properties

• How to choose a rheometer system

• How to use your rheometer system efficiently

• How to use rheological information to formulate new products

• How to use rheological information to solve processing and QC problems

• How to formulate with rheology modifiers

• How to design rheology tests

Who Will Benefit

Everybody in Research, Development, Processing and Quality Control who formulates, develops and analyzes flowing systems in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, paint, ink, adhesives & sealants, grease, cosmetics, food, drilling muds, and the construction industries.

Course Director

Hemi Naé, Ph.D., is president of Hydan Technologies, Inc. Dr. Naé has over 20 years of academic and industrial experience in rheology, rheology modifiers and product development and formulation. Dr. Naé is the author of 16 patents and 33 technical publications.

Course Fee

$595 if enrolled by June 1, 2008 

$695 After June 1, 2008

A $100 discount per each additional person applies if two or more enroll from the same company.

Hydan Technologies, Inc.

Course Outline

1st Day

  8:00 Registration

  8:30 Basic Principles of Rheology

10:00 Break

10:15 Introduction to Viscoelasticity

11:00 Rheological Measurements I: Instrumentation

12:00 Lunch

  1:00 Rheological Measurements II: Testing Methods

  2:00 Rheological Additives

  3:00 Break

  3:30 Case Studies: Application of Rheology to Product Development

  4:30 How to Choose a Rheometer System

  5:00 Adjournment

 2nd Day

  8:30 Rheological Properties of Water-Based Systems

  9:15 Rheological Properties of Solvent-Based Systems

10:00 Break

10:15 Rheological Properties of Pigment Dispersions

11:15 Rheological Properties of Polymeric Systems

12:00 Lunch

  1:00 How to Design a Rheology Study?

  2:00 How to Interpret Rheological Data?

  3:00 Break

  3:30 Case Studies: Application of Rheology to Product Formulation

How to Enroll

E-mail the enclosed Registration Form

Call:   908-431-1133

General Information

Fee covers course materials, continental breakfast, refreshments and lunch.

Location/Accommodations

The course will be held at the Conference Center of the New Jersey Hospital Association, 760 Alexander Road, Princeton, New Jersey. Princeton is located halfway between New York City and Philadelphia. Both Philadelphia and Newark International Airports are about 45 minutes drive. Registrants must make their own hotel reservations. Travel information and suggested lodging will be provided upon request or go to the Location/Accomodation page

Cancellation

If you cannot attend, please notify us by June 1, 2008 and we will refund your fee. Cancellations made after June 1, 2008 are subject to the full course fee. You may enroll a substitute at any time before the course starts.

Enrollment Form

Mail completed enrollment form to:

Hydan Technologies, Inc.

5 Ilene Court

Building 7 Suite 17

Hillsborough, NJ 08844

or fill in the enclosed registration form

 

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Please enroll me in the course

"Practical Rheology"

June 18-19, 2008

Princeton, New Jersey

 

Fee: $695 ($595 if enrolled by June 1, 2008). A $100 discount

per additional person applies if two or more enroll from the same company.

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