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This tender concerns the design, construction and commissioning of a deaerating unit for the Refractive Index Matched (RIM) Flow Facility. The working fluid is a highly concentrated solution of Sodium Iodide, 60% in mass, whose index of refraction can be adjusted to match that of solid objects that are made of different types of plastics. Temperatures range from 15 to 25°C. Since iodide is a mild reducing agent, it reacts with the dissolved oxygen to give iodine and, as a result, the triiodide anion, which causes the solution to become yellow at low concentrations and red-brown at high. This has a negative impact on the quality of the optical measurements that are carried out. Therefore, a …

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What the buyer calls it
deaerating unit
How they are buying
Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
Type
goods
Suitable for small firms
The buyer says yes. What that is worth
Work starts
26 Feb 2021
Work ends
26 Feb 2022

Who the buyer named

Emma Raddon was the named contact on this notice.

procurement@soton.ac.uk