. A manual of bacteriology. Bacteriology. STERILIZATION. 57 cover or hood. The inner cylinder has an opening in the bot- tom through which steam may enter, the steam coming from a small chamber underneath with a copper bottom to which the flame is applied. The peculiarity of this form of sterilizer consists in the fact that the steam which escapes from the ster- ilizing chamber condenses beneath the outer cover or hood and falls back upon the pan over the chamber in which the steam is. Fig. 12.—Diagram of the Arnold steam sterilizer. generated. The bottom of this pan is perforated with three s


. A manual of bacteriology. Bacteriology. STERILIZATION. 57 cover or hood. The inner cylinder has an opening in the bot- tom through which steam may enter, the steam coming from a small chamber underneath with a copper bottom to which the flame is applied. The peculiarity of this form of sterilizer consists in the fact that the steam which escapes from the ster- ilizing chamber condenses beneath the outer cover or hood and falls back upon the pan over the chamber in which the steam is. Fig. 12.—Diagram of the Arnold steam sterilizer. generated. The bottom of this pan is perforated with three small holes, which allow the water of condensation to return into the chamber where the steam is generated. The sterilizer, therefore, to a certain extent, supplies itself with water, al- though not by any means perfectly. It is, however, less likely to boil dry than other forms of sterilizers, and it has the ad- vantage of being reasonably cheap and quite effective. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Williams, Herbert Upham, 1866-; Bolton, Benjamin Meade, 1857-1929. Philadelphia, P. Blakiston's Son & Co.


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