Question

What is autoclave,its principle,functions?

Answer 1

An autoclave is a pressure chamber used to carry out industrial processes requiring elevated temperature and pressure different from ambient air pressure. Autoclaves are used in medical applications to perform sterilization and in the chemical industry to cure coatings and vulcanize rubber and for hydrothermal synthesis. They are also used in industrial applications, especially regarding composites main principle of autoclave is steam under pressure &the
tem is 121degrees centigrade 15lbs pressure for 15 min will
kill the micro organisms