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Beware Thermal Cycling in Bioprocessing - Part 1

From Swagelok Company
 

 

Valves and fittings account for the largest number of seals used in any bioprocessing system. In an individual processing suite, the seals that make up sanitary connections to tanks and vessels, valve ends and upper works, and tubular fittings may number in the hundreds. Throughout an entire facility, the number may be in the thousands.


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