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Thursday, December 9, 2010

INCUBATORS
SWARN KUMAR.B(I B.Sc)

Apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for growing chicks or premature infantsIncubators promote the growth of microorganisms by maintaining a constant temperature within a narrow rangeThe optimal temperature provided in incubator ranges from 99.5-100 F (37.5-37.8ÂșC).
There are many types of incubators
Incubators includes various factors such as carbon dioxide atmosphere,circutating
fans, humidity controls, recording thermometers and alarm systems.Incubators are
first used to incubate poultry eggs and to incubate premature or sick infant. Now a
day’s incubators are used to grow microbial populationAt first incubators were used
by ancient China. The low cost incubators starts from 50,000 to 5,00000

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