Patent No. 6,766,028 - OFI Testing Equipment, Inc.
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“Stir Prior to Gel” - Check this box to stir the sample before calculating gel
strength.
“Gel Stir Rate” - This is the rate the sample will be stirred prior to calculating
gel strength.
“Gel Stir Time” - This is the time interval the sample will be stirred.
“Plot All Records” - If this box is checked, all records will be plotted on
the graph. If it is not checked, only the currently highlighted record will be
plotted.
The graph below the records provides a visual representation of the current
test. Each line represents one aspect of the test: RPM Setpoint, Temperature
Setpoint, and Temperature PV. Refer to the key to the right of the graph for
details.
The graph features a cursor, a vertical yellow line, that can be used to view
more detailed information about the different phases of the test. The “Center
Cursor” button moves the cursor to the center of the graph. Click and drag
the cursor across the graph to see more detailed information. Refer to the
“Test Detail” eld below the graph for more information.