Brabender Plastograph
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The Plastograph or Brabender Plastograph is a device for the continuous observation of torque in the shearing of a polymer with a range of temperatures and shear rates. The generic device records lubricity, plasticity, scorch, cure, shear and heat stability.
It was designed by Carl Wilhelm Brabend and produced by Barbender Industries, founded in 1923.
