Piston Cylinder

Curtin Experimental Geochemistry Facility

• Manufacturer: Custom Built
• Model: 150 Ton End Loaded Presses
• Year: 2014
• Building: 312
• Room: 308

Produces high pressure temperature conditions to 2.5 GPa and 1400ºC for experiments on natural and synthetic rock materials.

• Simulates mid to lower crustal conditions.
• Suitable for silicate melting experiments.
• Pressure to 2 GPa.
• Temperature to 1400 ºC.

Contact: Katy Evans