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LabRep Co. Freezer

Access Information Refrigerators and freezers are available in the laboratories for storing temperature sensitive samples shortly before, during and shortly

LabRep Co. Refrigerator 4°C

Access Information Refrigerators and freezers are available in the laboratories for storing temperature sensitive samples shortly before, during and shortly

Large Aperture Scanner

The Large Aperture Scanner (LAS) scans a radar transceiver over a 5 meter by 20 meter aperture. Image reconstruction techniques enable a three-dimensional

Laser Doppler Vibrometer Microscope

Since 2006, the Nanomechanical Properties Group has pioneered the use of Laser Doppler Vibrometry (LDV) to calibrate the stiffness of AFM cantilevers using the

Laurell HL Series Spin Coater

Large bowl-shaped process chamber to reduce turbulence and eliminate splash back while spin coating A seamless copolymer housing Precise and repeatable

Leak Artifacts

Leak artifacts are calibrated in the range 1 x 10 -6 to 1 x 10 -13 mol/s (2 x 10 -2 to 2 x 10 -9 std. cm 3 /s at 0 °C). The calibration can be performed

Line Heat-Source Guarded Hot Plate

The 1-meter guarded hot-plate apparatus measures thermal conductivity of building insulation. This facility provides for absolute measurement of thermal

Liquid Density

The Fluid Metrology Group developed a dual-purpose, automated apparatus to calibrate hydrometers via Cuckow’s method and to also measure the density of

Liquid Flow Standards

The Fluid Metrology Group has four liquid flow standards spanning the flow range 0.002 L/s to 65 L/s with uncertainties less than 0.06 % at a 95 % confidence

Little Red Magnet (LRM)

The little red magnet (LRM) can be oriented so that the magnetic field is parallel or perpendicular to the direction of the neutron beam and the maximum field

Low Pressure Gauges

NIST has developed best-in-the-world primary standard pressure measurement capabilities for pressures spanning the range of 0.01 Pa to 360 kPa through the