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Oxygen Bomb Calorimeter: Principle and Applications
The Oxygen Bomb Calorimeter is a precision instrument used to measure the calorific value (heat of combustion) of fuels, food, and other combustible materials. It operates by burning a sample in a sealed oxygen-rich chamber (bomb) submerged in water, where the released heat is absorbed and measured to determine the energy content of the material.

This method is widely applied in energy research, food science, environmental studies, and material testing. In the petroleum and coal industries, it helps evaluate fuel efficiency and energy potential, while in food analysis, it determines the caloric value of food products. It is also critical in waste management and biomass research to assess energy recovery potential.

The Oxygen Bomb Calorimeter is valued for its accuracy, repeatability, and ability to analyze solid and liquid samples, making it essential for quality control and research laboratories complying with ASTM and ISO calorimetric standards.

Sample Collection Information

• Volume Required: 2g


• Nature of Sample: Fecal, Urine, Sputum, Powder, Liquid


• Packaging Instructions: For Liquid samples, per analysis, measure 5ml
  Measure 2grams per analysis for solid samples
  Liquid samples should be sent in sample bottles, pet bottles, or any air-tight container.
  Solid samples should be sent in zip lock bags, sample bottles, or any air-tight container.
  Samples should be labeled legibly with paper tape, marker, or writing pen.
  Labels should be short and precise (not more than 3 words).
  All samples must be strapped together and secured in a bag prior to transport.
  Write the Following on the Bag, or Envelope “Allschoolabs Analysis – Receiver: Madison, 08163383206” then add the address of whichever collection center you are sending to.

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