Storage procedure

Solids are usually stored in bulk or piles, or on pallets or racks. In any case, incompatible materials must be separated and all appropriate safety procedures must be followed. 

Materials to be stored are characterized by their degree of hazard or risk. The most hazardous materials must be segregated hx m the others. One of die most important measurements of risk is combustibility. 

Special precautions are necessary with combustible tmd unstable chemicals that are subject to decomposition or odier hazardous reactions. Other concerns include the catalytic effect of containers and materials that could react together in the same storage area. Each stored substance must be examined for its degree of hazard, including severity—type and power of reactions (what can it do ) and sensitivity— initiation modes (what can cause it ) 

A hazeurd assessment also includes normal and failure modes for operating equipment and nonoperating elements as well as environmaital interactions. Countermeasures (containment, quenching, dumping, venting, isolation) must be considered for each of the hazardous materials. 

Dust usually results when solids are conveyed or transferred. High-velocity solids streams produce large movements of air. Suspended dust can be carried long distances, and so dust containment and collection systems are necessary. Collection systems require sufficient air velocity to capture particles and avoid settling and plugging. Air flow can be balanced by air inlet dampers and blast gates. 

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Acrylamide-50 Handling and Storage Procedures, PRC 22B, American Cyanamid Co., Wayne, N.J., 1980. 

Solution of Gases in Liquids Certain gases will dissolve readily in hquids. In some cases in which the quantities are not large, this may be a practical storage procedure. Examples of gases that can be handled in this way are ammonia in water, acetylene in acetone, and hydrogen chloride in water. Whether or not this method is used depends mainly on whether the end use requires the anhydrous or the liquid state. Pressure may be either atmospheric or elevated. The... 

The responsibility of the QA unit should not be limited to in-process inspections and data and report audits. To be in full compliance with GLP, the QA unit should review all procedures for storing and archiving electronic as well as paper raw data. This review should include ensuring that back up and archiving procedures were performed as specified in the SOPs, that archiving was documented properly, and that long-term storage procedures were followed. 

Duplicate samples were processed onshore after a variety of storage procedures. All samples were analysed for copper and iron by GFA-AS. Only samples filtered (< 1 pm), acidified, and stored frozen gave extractable copper and iron results comparable with those for samples extracted immediately after collection. Cold storage with sample acidification in polyethylene containers appeared less satisfactory. Organic extracts from samples processed onboard are best retained in all-Teflon containers pending complete digestion and analysis onshore. Unless clean (ultra-filtered air) conditions can be ensured onboard, the estuarine water samples are best returned in a filtered, acidified, and frozen condition for onshore processing. 

AH recipes are terminated by the three process steps intermediate storage, discharging and vessel cleaning. The duration of all intermediate storage procedures was specified as 24 h, the duration of the cleaning of the vessels at the cleaning stations was estimated as 10 min. Figure 3.4 shows a screenshot of the recipe editor with the sequence of steps described above. 

Handling, sampling and storage procedures to ensure homogeneity and stability and avoid contamination or mix-up... 

Make certain that areas for radionuclide use are well marked, so that infrequent visitors to the laboratory will be immediately aware of areas to avoid. Ideally, these rooms should be locked and inaccessible to all but authorized personnel. A wise practice is to assume that these rooms will be entered by individuals lacking training in safe practices, and this mandates in favor of safe and secure storage procedures. 

Finally, use of the loop-storage/loop-transfer technique provides an escape from this dilemma. The chromatogram is acquired without any interruption, the mass spectrometer acquires MS and MS2 spectra online, and provides spectroscopic information which allows reliable peak selection for the storage procedure. The MS unit is used above all as a very selective and sensitive detector. After the chromatographic separation, it is available for other purposes and the collected samples are then independently analysed in the NMR spectrometer. 

Another important issue is that a mass spectrum of the collected sample confirms that no decomposition, either during the storage procedure or during measurement in the NMR spectrometer, has occurred. Most fraction collectors have built-in software, which can detect and collect peaks. Due to the special conditions of stop-flow measurements, it is preferable that the fraction collector should also be controlled by the central software. This also means that the measured NMR spectra and the collected fractions are easier to correlate. 

Sample collection, handling, transfer, and storage procedures are steps in an analytical study that may offer an opportunity for loss of sample integrity and must be documented in detail. Registrants are responsible for the retention of their raw data which must be maintained as long as the registration, which it supports, is active. 

One liver sample from 252 samples of poultry liver that were tested was found to contain residues of monensin (5 pg/kg). Three samples from 237 samples of poultry (broiler) liver tested for the presence of this compound contained lasalocid at concentrations of 140 pg/kg, 63 pg/kg and 62 /xg/kg. In both cases (monensin and lasalocid) the problem appeared to be caused by feed manufacturing, transport and storage procedures. 

Because HPLC columns have a limited lifetime, care must be taken in their use. It is important to read the manufacturer s recommendations regarding eluents, flow rates, mobile phase pH, maximum pressure, organic modifier content, and storage procedures in order to prevent destruction of the column. Only HPLC-grade reagents, or better, should be used, and the eluent should be filtered prior to introduction into the chromatographic system. Guard columns should be used wherever possible to prevent con-... 

The quality and utility of analytical data depend critically on the validity of the sample and the adequacy of the sampling programme and storage procedures (see Sample Preparation and Decomposition). 

The sample (GOx-PPNVP/PEUU) was removed from the GOx solution and washed exhaustively to remove adsorbed enzyme by continuous stirring in 900 mL of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS, Sigma, 2% v/v in H2O), Triton X-100 (octyl phenoxy polyethoxyethanol, Sigma, 2% v/v in H2O), and 20 mM sodium phosphate (pH 7.0) for 24 h each at 5°C and stored in 20 mM sodium phosphate (pH 7.0) at 4°C. It has been shown that this wash and storage procedure is effective in removing adsorbed GOx and does not denature the immobilized GOx (11). 

Careful handling and storage procedures should be used to avoid damaging glassware. Damaged items should be discarded or repaired by an experienced glassblower. 

Storage Procedure Stored Weight (%) Stored Volume (g cm 3) kW h kg-1 kW h L-1... 

If Cp is too small, the potential of the photoconductor surface rises to that of the transparent electrode within the electron-beam scanning period, and the signal storage procedure is stopped at that point. Therefore a time constant... 

Hydranautics, "General Storage Procedures for Composite Polyamide and Polyvinyl Derivative RO membrane Elements," Technical Service Bulletin, TBS108.09, 2008. 

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