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Keith Shuttleworth has been invited by Barnett International to provide a half-day Workshop at their Moist Heat Sterilization Conference on June 16th - 17th at the Park Hyatt, Philadelphia, PA. Workshop Title Comply with EU Requirements for Equipment and Wrapped Goods Sterilization Contents Contents This workshop will aim to provide a logical sequence of topics, which will allow delegates to understand the background, theory and practical aspects associated with compliance with EU requirements for the sterilization of equipment/wrapped goods. Topics to be covered will include: . Standards used - EN 285/HTM 2010 . EU control system requirements - Details the EU requirements for instrumentation and the way controls should be configured . Air removal theory and practice - Introduces Dalton's Law and the impact that air has on the pressure/temperature relationship; details how the equipment sterilization process functions . Equilibration time and cycle development - Defines equilibration time and explores its value as a performance measure . Leak rate test - The importance of chamber integrity and guidance on the frequency of testing . Bowie Dick test - The application of a standard test to the process to provide a minimum performance standard and guidance on test frequency . Use of standard loads - The application and value of using standard test packs . Air detectors - An introduction to an automatic method of detecting inadequate air removal . Test equipment - Details of how logging equipment must be set up to monitor EU acceptance criteria . Steam quality and testing - Derivation and application, non-condensable gases, dryness value, superheat Click here for comprehensive Conference Brochure and registration information
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