SP753 Design Notebook Exercise 2
Design Notebook Exercise 2
Functional Requirements

    » must maintain an interior temperature of 37°C ± 1° for at least 24 hours.
    » must support an environment in which bacterial cultures can grow.
    » must have temperature variations of < 1°C within the chamber.
    » must be able to operate under the conditions found in remote clinics.

Specifications

    » should have a capacity of at least 4 10-ml test tubes or 2 100-mm petri dishes.
    » should weigh less than 25 pounds.
    » should have a footprint of no more than 400 in².
    » should have a means for controlling humidity.
    » should cost less than existing incubators.

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