High Shear Mixing FAQs
Q: What droplet/globule size can I achieve when forming an emulsion?
A: Silverson High Shear mixers will rapidly obtain stable emulsions of 2 to 5 microns, and it is possible to obtain a droplet size of 0.5 microns depending on the formulation.
More FAQs
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- Q: Is there a formula for scale-up? A: There are theories and formulas put forward as the key to ...
- Q: How can I mix without incorporating air? A: The high shear mixing/shearing action of the Silverson rotor/stator ...
- Q: What particle size can I achieve with a Silverson High Shear mixer? A: Many solids are supplied in premicronised form but reagglomerate when ...
- Q: What droplet/globule size can I achieve when forming an emulsion? A: Silverson High Shear mixers will rapidly obtain ...
- Q: What is the difference between an In-Line mixer and a shear pump? A: The clue is in the name! Silverson ...
- Q: Where can I see a Silverson High Shear mixer in action? A: Give us a call – one of our reps will be happy to arrange a site ...
- Q: Are Silverson mixers 3-A approved? A: Yes. Our new ...
- Q: Does Silverson offer worldwide support? A: Yes. We have offices in the U.K., the U.S., Europe and Singapore, as ...
- Q: Can Silverson offer mixers for sanitary duties? A: We are the world leader in the design and manufacture of ...
- Q: I’m developing a new product – how can I be sure my mixing process is going to work? A: At Silverson, our approach is “try before you buy.” Our reps will ...
- Q: We produce a number of different products: can I use a Silverson for more than one application? A: The advantage of the Silverson approach to mixing is that any one ...
- Q: Why use a high shear mixer rather than a simple agitator? A: Agitators can give satisfactory results for simple duties such as ...
- Q: How can I get rid of agglomerates in my mix? A: When powders such as ...