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NEW EQUIPMENT RECEIVED:
HELIUM LIQUEFIER ~ Set in place in our Lab on April 11, 2012:
Model 1610, built by Linde LLC, Tulsa, OK (S/N 10-0055)
Equipped with an integral, helium gas purifier
Liquefier Capacity (with LN2 Precooling):
58.3 Liters/Hour on Pure Helum with One RS Cpmpressor
Liquefier Capacity (without LN2 Precooling):
29 Liters/Hour on Pure Helum with One RS Cpmpressor
Purifier Capacity (with LN2 Precooling):
Removes Impurities Totaling Up To 10%
35 Liters/Hour on Recovered Helium
Linde Recovery/Delivery Tubes (RDT) ~ two each
Linde Transfer Lines ~ two each
Linde Charcoal Absorber ~ one each
ROTARY SCREW COMPRESSOR ~ (1 each) Set in place in our Lab on April 3, 2012:
RS Series, built by Linde LLC, of Tulsa, OK (S/N 10-0052)
U.W. HELIUM TUBES (Ground Storage for Recovered and Pure Helium): ~ Received January 20, 2011:
18 new 4000 psig ASME ground storage tubes (built by FIBA Technologies, Inc., Millbury, MA)
Maximum Length: 20 feet long
Outside Diameter: 24 inches
Tubes Stacked 3 high x 6 wide (with space for adding more tubes in the future)
Minimum Wall Thickness: 1.154 inches
Nominal Water Volume: 46.1 cu. ft./tube
Capacity - Recovered Helium in 12 Tubes @ 3,700 psig Operating Pressure: 124,800 scf @ 70 deg. F
Capacity - Pure Helium in 6 Tubes @ 3,000 psig Operating Pressure: 51,660 scf @ 70 deg. F
LIQUID HELIUM DEWARS (Built by Cryofab):
100 Liter Dewars ~ (4 each) Received May of 2011
60 Liter Dewars ~ (4 each) Received June of 2011
1000 Liter Dewar ~ (1 each) (To operate in conjunction with the new Linde Model 1610 Helium Liquefier.) Received July of 2011
HELIUM RECOVERY COMPRESSORS ~ (3 each) Delivered October 27:
Model WP 4341 Air Cooled Compressor, being built by Sauer Compressors USA, Inc., of Stevensville, MD
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