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Autoclave: Definition and Function by Bilal Riadh is a document available to read on EtoBox.
An autoclave is a device that uses high pressure steam to sterilize materials. It works by heating water to above 100 degrees Celsius using pressure, allowing it to penetrate deep inside materials and kill microbes through heat and moisture. The main components of an autoclave are the pressure chamber, lid, pressure gauge, safety valve and steam generator. There are two main types - vertical autoclaves which are loaded from the top and better for small spaces, and horizontal autoclaves which are front-loadi
- Author
- Bilal Riadh
- Language
- EN