autoclave
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1. autoclave - Noun
2. autoclave - Adjective
3. autoclave - Verb
Meaning
A kind of French stewpan with a steam-tight lid.
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After curing at high temperature in an autoclave, the laminate is pyrolized to convert the resin to carbon, impregnated with furfural alcohol in a vacuum chamber, and cured/pyrolized to convert the furfural alcohol to carbon.
Large, flawless, single crystals are synthesized in an autoclave via the hydrothermal process ; emeralds are also synthesized in this fashion.
Certain types of endospores are used to ensure that an autoclaved item has been rendered truly sterile: a small capsule containing the spores is put into the autoclave with the items; after the cycle it is checked to see if anything will grow from it.
Construction of the 777X Composite Wing Center in Everett, Wash., is transitioning as installation of the support systems for the autoclave, spar lamination, panel lamination and freezer processes begins.
Luperox® 7M50 by Arkema is a polymer initiator can be used for polymerization of ethylene in tubular or autoclave reactors, or in emulsion polymerization of acrylics.
Variants An autoclave is a type of pressure cooker used by laboratories and hospitals to sterilize equipment.