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GCD Sample Digestors - Bomb Heaters

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photo of sample digestors - bomb heaters
Rotation mechanism used to

rotate the bombs in position

Samples of Bauxite are often digested in closed digester cylinders, commonly referred to as “bombs”. During the digestion process the “bombs” must be continuously rotated while maintained at a preset temperature. The photograph shows a GCD  designed and built bomb heater, for the simultaneous heating of four bombs. 

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