ADVANCE BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter – Reliable Isothermal Calorific Value Testing System
The ADVANCE BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter is a precision-engineered laboratory instrument developed for accurate determination of calorific value, heat of combustion, and sulphur content in a wide range of combustible materials. Designed using the reliable Isothermal operating principle, the BCM-D is widely used for fuel testing, industrial quality control, food calorific analysis, research laboratories, educational institutions, and energy analysis applications.
This digital bomb calorimeter provides dependable thermal analysis for solids, liquids, biomass fuels, food products, petrol, diesel, bagasse, husk, and animal feed materials. The combustion process is carried out inside a high-pressure oxygen charged bomb immersed within a copper calorimeter vessel, ensuring accurate heat transfer measurement and highly repeatable calorific calculations.
The BCM-D model is engineered for ease of operation and long-term reliability. It incorporates a high-accuracy digital temperature indicator with integrated timer functionality, enabling operators to monitor combustion testing efficiently. Its removable bomb and bucket arrangement simplifies routine handling, cleaning, and maintenance procedures during continuous laboratory operation.
Constructed using high-quality chromium plated copper components and a durable removable combustion bomb assembly, the ADVANCE BCM-D ensures excellent thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance, and dependable performance. The innovative Push Fit oxygen filling system significantly improves operational convenience while reducing oxygen charging time and minimizing damage risks associated with conventional gas filling systems.
Compliant with BIS 1350 (Part-II) and IP-12/63T standards, the ADVANCE BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter delivers an ideal combination of precision, durability, operational simplicity, and laboratory safety for routine and advanced calorific analysis applications.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter / Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Digital Bomb Calorimeter |
| Model | ADVANCE BCM-D |
| Operational Principle | Isothermal |
| Fundamental Standards | BIS 1350 (Part-II), IP-12/63T |
| Measurement Range | 1000 – 10000 Cal/gm |
| Temperature Resolution | 0.01°C |
| Outer Jacket Material | Chromium Plated Copper |
| Inner Vessel Material | Chromium Plated Copper |
| Bomb & Bucket Type | Removable |
| Combustion Bomb Design | Without Schrader Valve |
| Oxygen Filling System | Push Fit Type |
| Auto Oxygen Filling Device | No |
| Oxygen Filling Time | Less than or equal to 3 Minutes |
| Temperature Display | Digital Temperature Indicator with Timer |
| Printout Feature | Not Available |
| Main Testing Time | Approx. 10 – 15 Minutes |
| Working Temperature | 10°C – 30°C |
| Power Input | ≤ 0.5 KW |
| Power Supply | 230 V ± 10 V, 50 Hz |
| Application Areas | Coal Testing, Fuel Analysis, Biomass Testing, Food Calorific Studies, Industrial QC, Research Laboratories |
Core Features & User Benefits
The ADVANCE BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter is designed to deliver accurate calorific analysis, simplified laboratory operation, and dependable performance for industrial and scientific combustion testing applications.
- Reliable Isothermal Measurement Principle The isothermal operating system ensures stable and accurate calorific value determination for solid and liquid combustible samples.
- High Accuracy Digital Temperature Monitoring The integrated digital temperature indicator with timer provides precise thermal measurement with 0.01°C resolution for dependable analytical results.
- Advanced Push Fit Oxygen Filling System The innovative push-fit gas charging mechanism simplifies oxygen filling procedures while reducing charging time and minimizing wear on gas filling components.
- Robust Copper Calorimeter Construction Chromium plated copper outer jacket and inner vessel provide excellent heat transfer efficiency, durability, and long-term corrosion resistance.
- User-Friendly Removable Bomb Design The removable bomb and bucket assembly simplifies cleaning, maintenance, and sample preparation during routine laboratory testing operations.
- Enhanced Operational Safety The integrated safety relief valve helps protect the operator and equipment during high-pressure oxygen charging and combustion procedures.
- Fast and Efficient Testing Cycle The BCM-D delivers accurate calorific analysis within approximately 10–15 minutes, improving laboratory productivity and workflow efficiency.
- Wide Laboratory and Industrial Applications Suitable for coal analysis, fuel testing, biomass evaluation, food calorific measurement, petroleum product testing, educational laboratories, and industrial research applications.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the primary application of the ADVANCE BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter?
The ADVANCE BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter is primarily used for determining calorific value, heat of combustion, and sulphur content of solid and liquid combustible materials such as coal, biomass fuels, petrol, diesel, food products, and industrial fuel samples.
It is widely used in fuel testing laboratories, industrial quality control departments, research laboratories, educational institutions, and energy analysis applications.
Which operating principle is used in the BCM-D calorimeter?
The BCM-D operates on the reliable Isothermal principle, where combustion heat generated inside the oxygen charged bomb is transferred to water inside the calorimeter vessel for accurate thermal measurement.
This method ensures stable, repeatable, and highly accurate calorific value determination across a wide range of sample materials.
Does the ADVANCE BCM-D include a printer for test reports?
No, the BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter does not include a built-in printout feature. It is designed as a digital display model with integrated timer functionality for direct temperature monitoring.
The system focuses on reliable manual calorific analysis with simplified operation and cost-effective laboratory performance.
What advantages does the Push Fit oxygen filling system provide?
The advanced Push Fit oxygen filling system simplifies the oxygen charging procedure and significantly reduces charging time to less than three minutes.
It also minimizes the risk of damaging gas filling valves and eliminates the inconvenience associated with traditional copper gas filling tubes.
Which industries commonly use the ADVANCE BCM-D Digital Bomb Calorimeter?
The BCM-D is commonly used in coal industries, power plants, petroleum testing laboratories, biomass analysis facilities, food industries, cement plants, educational institutions, and industrial research laboratories.
Its accurate calorific testing capability and durable construction make it suitable for both routine laboratory testing and industrial quality assurance applications.
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