Practical Rheology Course

Practical Rheology

Short Course

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 25 years of academic and industrial experience in rheology, rheology modifiers and product development and formulation. Dr. Naé is the author of 16 patents and 43 technical publications.

Course Fee

$995 if enrolled by

$1095 After

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

Hydan Technologies, Inc.

Is the leading independent provider of rheology consulting, rheological testing, product development and formulation and training with a focus on practical rheology.

Hydan Technologies has successfully helped customers in various industries develop new products, improve the properties of complex fluid systems and solve processing problems by implementing the principles of rheology.

Tentative 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

5:00 Adjournment

How to Enroll

E-mail the enclosed Registration Form

Call: 609-423-4164

Mail to:

Hydan Technologies, Inc., 11 Wycombe Way, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550

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 1st and we will refund your fee. Cancellations made after June 1st are subject to the full course fee. You may enroll a substitute at any time before the course starts.

Enrollment

Mail completed enrollment form to:

Hydan Technologies, Inc.

11 Wycombe Way

Princeton Junction, NJ 08550

or fill in the enclosed Registration Form (if your browser opens an e-mail message form, cut and paste the enrollment form and send it to Practical.Rheology@hydan.com)

Billing Information:

Check - Please make checks payable to: Hydan Technologies, Inc.

Credit Card - see attached Registration Form and Credit Card Payment.

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