Particle Size Sedimentation

Particle Size Sedimentation : This equipment is used to determine the quantitative size distribution of very fine particle in soils such as clay and silt. The complete set comprises:

1. Sedimentation cylinder, 1000 ml capacity (6 pieces) with rubber bungs. 
2. Soil hydrometer, 151h, range 0. 995 to 1. 038 g/ml with div. 0. 001
3. Glass tank, dimensions: 600x300x380 mm
4. Heater complete with thermostat, circulation unit. 230v single phase 50hz 1000w
5. Glass thermometer, range 0 50° c.  sub-div. 0. 5° C. 
6. Beaker, borosilicate glass, 250 ml capacity
7. Sodium hexametaphosphate, 1000 g
8. High speed stirrer, 4000 R. P. M, complete with baffle cup, for dispersing soil particles in water.