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EnviroMail #85
February 2015
Best practice in Sample Temperature Management WHY SAMPLE TEMPERATURE IS IMPORTANT
HOW QUICKLY DO SAMPLES CHILL DOWN?
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FIGURE 1: SAMPLE CHILLING TRIALS. ⁰ Temperature Trial 35
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20⁰C Sample immediately ice-chilled & bubble wrapped 20⁰C Sample immediately ice-chilled - no wrap
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40⁰C Sample immediately ice-chilled & wrapped 40⁰C Sample immediately ice-chilled - no wrap
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20⁰C Sample unchilled for 4 hours then ice-chilled & bubble wrapped 20⁰C Sample unchilled for 4 hours then ice-chilled & no wrap 40⁰C Sample unchilled for 4 hours then ice-chilled & bubble wrapped 40⁰C Sample unchilled for 4 hours then ice-chilled & no wrap 20⁰C Sample unchilled for 2 hours then ice-brick & wrap 20⁰C Sample unchilled for 2 hours then ice-brick & no wrap 20⁰C Sample unchilled for 4 hours then ice-brick & wrap
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0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 Hours
FIGURE 2: ALS EUROPEAN TRIALS ON CHILLING USING DIFFERENT QUANTITIES OF ICE
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