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Centrifugation Calculator
Choose the make and model of your centrifuge rotor, and the values will be entered automatically. Or for a rotor not on the list, choose a
Custom
Rotor by clicking the "Enter parameters manually" button. The only necessary value for a custom rotor is r
max
(radius in mm).
Sorvall
centrifuges:
Beckman
centrifuges:
Other
centrifuges:
Custom
rotor:
Selected Rotor:
r
max
=
mm
Max RPM =
RCF
max
=
x g
Number of tubes x Size
(ml)
=
CALCULATE SPEED (rpm) FROM RCF (x g)
Enter
RCF:
or
CALCULATE RCF (x g) FROM SPEED (rpm)
Enter RPM:
x g