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How do you use a steam autoclave?
Asked 8/14/2009 | Answer This | 0 Answers | See Question
Wilmot castle autoclave supposed to steam out the back?
Just purchased it used, and tried it out. Seems to work good, heats up fast. But releases alot of steam out the back the whole time it is heated up. Just wondering if anyone knows if that is normal. Any info about...
Answered 7/23/2008 | View Answer | See Question
Steam sterilizers (autoclaves) reach temperatures of 121 degrees c w/ boiling water. explain how?
explain how this is possible thanks!
Answered 5/7/2009 | View Answer | See Question
generation?How many valves are there in an autoclave?Name them and their functions. Why do u need to fill the exhaust bottle with water i tot it suppose to drain steam not providing steam?And how much should u...
Answered 6/23/2009 | View Answer | See Question
How to release steam after autoclave?
Answered 9/18/2008 | View Answer | See Question
How long does it take an autoclave to disinfect utensils?
Autoclaves are those heating/steam machines they use in hospitals to clean utensils. I've only seen them myself, but I don't know how long they usually take to thouroughly disinfect the utensils. Does anyone...
Answered 6/23/2007 | View Answer | See Question
Where can i get a cheap autoclave for sterilizing tattooing tools?
i desperatly need one but cant find any cheap ones i know that an autoclave uses pressure and steam to sterilize so i have a second question can i use a pressure cooker to sterilize untill i get an autoclave? or...
Answered 11/19/2008 | View Answer | See Question
What would happen if you were trapped in an operating autoclave?
In autoclave is a machine used for sterilization of glass wear and utensils. Typically for science labs. It uses a combination of heat, pressure, and steam to kill off any living organisms on it's content....
Answered 9/16/2009 | View Answer | See Question
Autoclave sterilizers: what do you know about them?
I am wanting one specifically for my manicuring implements. There are so many different types; Steam, dry, beads... I am confused. What type of autoclave would you recommend for a nail technician?
Answered 9/14/2006 | View Answer | See Question
What is the name of a bacteria not killed by a conventional autoclave?
i'm a student in dentistry, doing a research paper....all i could find is that its an endotoxin, pyrogen that is hard to kill with high pressured steam and best killed under dry heat. but what is the bacterial...
Answered 3/27/2009 | View Answer | See Question
How can i get the redness out of my scar?
Scar is relatively smooth but still very red. It has been 10 months since the injury occured. I have used neosporin, mederma, aloe vera and nothing seems to work. The mederma got rid of the bumpiness but the...
Answered 2/25/2007 | View Answer | See Question
Why is pressure required in an autoclave?
Since steam can have temperatures above 373K, and the moist heat is the cause of the cell destruction and endospore inactivation, why do we need this 15psi of pressure? I am aware that the increase in pressure...
Answered 10/17/2008 | View Answer | See Question
The efficiency of sterilisation in an autoclave is due to;?
a. latent heat of evaporation b. temperature in the autoclave c. the mixture of air and steam d. latent heat of condensation
Answered 12/26/2007 | View Answer | See Question
What is psi stands for in an autoclave?
I think its pressurized steam but I don’t know what i stand for.
Answered 3/25/2010 | View Answer | See Question
Autoclave.?how long does it take?
. So i have this new Autoclave I connected it, and it is filled with the amount of water asked for (3.5 liters) But how long Does it take for it to heat up, It says im suppose to wait till it heats up enough...
Answered 1/30/2009 | View Answer | See Question
Sterilizing tattoo tubes and grips with stove autoclave.?
for how long and what degree or psi should i let it run ? when using autoclaveable pouches, are the pouches suppose to be i lil wet cause of the steam after the process? does it matter if the object inside the...
Answered 12/13/2008 | View Answer | See Question
In one microbiology book, there was given that the last step of autoclave operation is to cool or to dry the hot & dampened objects. But, when we keep surgical cotton, dressing, operation gown etc for sterilization,...
Answered 1/16/2010 | View Answer | See Question
Autoclave problem! what is relation between condensation & penetration? read detail.please.?
In one microbiology book (Textbook of microbiology by P. Chakraborty), in principle of autoclave (sterilization), there is one statement that 1600 ml of steam condenses to 1 ml of water which enhances the penetration.....
Answered 1/11/2010 | View Answer | See Question
Can anyone give the uses of the basic apparatus and equipment in microbiology?
just like inoculating loop and needle, microorganism incubator, autoclave, laminar flow, hot plate, top loading balance, water steam bath, applicator stick, depression slide and simple slide... thanks a lot......
Answered 6/20/2008 | View Answer | See Question
I need to know how long to steam sterilize tattoo equipment?
i don't have an autoclave i have an older table top american sterilizer co machine. It looks to be from the early to mid 90's its in good condition and appears to work it holds steam in and it does get...
Answered 3/7/2009 | View Answer | See Question
What exactly do i need to sterilize piercing needles?
i have been getting as much info as i could on the web and from what i read is that piercing needles and tools can be sterilized in steam sterilizers. what i want to know is that if its possible to sterilize needles...
Answered 11/11/2009 | View Answer | See Question
Why is this - thermal expansion? 10 points?
Q: In a particular hospital, steam at high pressure and at 120 degrees celcius is produced in the boiler house and sent through a steel pipe to a steam steriliser, or autoclave, which is in another building 150m...
Answered 5/3/2008 | View Answer | See Question
Need some serious help on a physics problem.?
If steam at 100 degrees C enters an autoclave and leaves as liquid water at 80 degrees C, of the total amount of heat given off, what percent arises from the temperature drop of the liquid water from 100 to 80...
Answered 5/2/2007 | View Answer | See Question
1.) Why would the dynamic equilibrium between vaporization and condensation not be met in an opened container? 2.) Motor oil has a higher boiling point than gasoline. At 30 degrees Celsius, which would have a...
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