Contract Research Testing - Current Pricing
(Extensive paper testing is negotiated on an individual project basis. Pricing for larger projects may significantly lower the price per sample. Call 513-529-2530 for a quotation.)
Beater Curve (4 CSF points with the following tests)
(TAPPI Method 200)
1) | CSF |
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2) | Basis Weight |
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3) | Caliper |
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4) | Apparent Density |
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5) | Tensile |
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6) | Tear |
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7) | Burst | $350 |
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| Each additional CSF point is | $ 50 |
Individual Test
| Canadian Standard Freeness (TAPPI T-227) | $30/sample |
| Basis Weight (TAPPI T-410) | $20/sample |
| Caliper - 10 test (TAPPI T-411) | $20/sample |
| Apparent Density (TAPPI T-220) | $40/sample |
| Tensile - 10 test (TAPPI T-494) | $60/sample |
| Smoothness (TAPPI T-538 or T-555) | $40/sample |
| Tear - 10 test (TAPPI T-414) | $25/sample |
| Burst - 10 test (TAPPI T-403) | $25/sample |
| Ash % - duplicate (TAPPI-403) | $75/sample |
| Cobb - 10 - 20 test (TAPPI T-441) | $40/sample |
| HST (TAPPI T-530) | $20/sample |
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| Some test listed above may require Machine Direction and Cross Machine test runs. Cost per sample will increase approximately 50%. | |
Handsheets | ||
| Handsheets formed plus 7 | $150/sample |
| Test from beater curve performed | $200/sample (Directional) |
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| (Texas Nuclear) | $45/sample |
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| Brightness (TAPPI-562) | $25/sample |
| Opacity (TAPPI-425) | $25/sample |
| Scattering Coefficient (TAPPI-425) | $30/sample |
| $30/sample | |
| TAPPI (T-423 or T-511) |
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| 10 Test |
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| $30/sample | |
| 10 Test |
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| $30/sample | |
| 10 Test |
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| $60/sample | |
| TAPPI (T-435 or T-509) |
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| $150/sample | |
| (Samples run in duplicate) |
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| $150/sample | |
| $256/sample | |
| (Run in duplicate) | |
| $75/sample | |
| (TAPPI Useful Method 242) | |
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| Surface Area (BET) | $120/sample |
| Particle Charge | $120/sample |
| $60/sample | |
| Available Soon | |
Pilot Paper Machine
The paper machine is available for $150/hour with a minimum of 4 hours. Additional charges for stock preparation and cleanup would apply at the rate of $60/hour.
Pilot Coater/Laminator
The pilot coater/laminator is available for $310/hour, with a minimum of 4 hours. Additional charges for preparation and cleanup would apply at the rate of $60/hour.
Additional Professional Services
Additional professional services are available at the following rates:
Technician Time | $60/hour |
Faculty Time | $200/hour |
Sample ship to address:
Miami University
Paper Science and Engineering Department
Attention: Doug Hart
229 Gaskill Hall
Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-2530
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