Contacts :
Technical manager : Rachel Boscardin
Scientific correspondent : Claude Le Milbeau
Brand and model :
Vinci Technologies Rock-Eval 6 Turbo
Principle :
Pyrolysis under inert atmosphere followed by oxidative pyrolysis of samples, measurement of hydrocarbon compounds, CO2 and CO2 emitted.
Objectives :
- Determination of the organic carbon content.
- Determination of the degree of hydrogenation and oxygenation of the organic matter
- Determination of the degree of maturity and/or decomposition
Samples treated :
Soils, sediments, rocks, plants.
Pre-treatment :
Grinding and drying of the sample.