[Histonet] pouring of liquid nitrogen into a cryostat

[Louise Renton]

bad idea - what about splash ups from the chamber? Very scary to contemplate

On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Kaye Ryan <kryan <@t> nfderm.com> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> Has anyone ever heard of pouring liquid nitrogen into the chamber of a
> cryostat that has warmed up to help cool it down more quickly?  Does
> this do harm to the chamber or mechanisms of the cryostat?  Any
> information would be appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
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