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    Removing Cured Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) From Nitinol Rods

    Hello all. Hope you can help I have come accross a problem where I am dip coating catheters in Polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), which is a water-soluble polymer used to lubricate catheters before use. The catheter is dipped into a solution containing methanol and PVP and then cured for 12mins. The...
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    Radio-frequency identification (RFID)

    Just wondering if anyone has any experience setting up Omron RFID readers? I have googled info on RFID's but I was hoping some may have worked with Omron readers?
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    Piovan Thermoregulators

    Hi All, First post here in a long time. I wanted to find out some information about thermoregulators. Specifically a thermoregulator from Piovan Ltd. My question is about the check valve used in the system and why it keeps failing. Sorry if this is not in the correct area. Rgs,
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    Ultrasonic welding

    Hi All, I was just wondering if there is anyone about who would be very familiar with ultrsonic welding of plastics. If so I would like to ask some questions
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    Calculating flowrate on a vacuum line

    Hi All, Just back from holidays so sorry for not responding sooner. I have being occupied with other issues and havent had much time to concentrate on this one. Next week i will be starting back into this area so i may need help later! Regards
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    Calculating flowrate on a vacuum line

    Biginch. Thanks for your help. The volume is the tricky part. Its like a pack of vacuum sealed bacon! our product is put into an empty pouch and a top layer of film then applied. So I am not sure how to go about calculating the volume accuratley
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    Calculating flowrate on a vacuum line

    Hi All, We have a vacuum packing process where we need to draw vacuum down to 120mbar. The vacuum pump used for this is an 11kw oil lubricated rotary vane pump. The delivery line to the machine is 3" vacuum pipe. If we were to install more machines it would be great if we were able to spec...
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