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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Anniker<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">What are your national regulations about volumes of flammable liquids in public areas? I assume this specimen is in ethanol? That may have an influence on the size and type of container you are allowed, and what sort of fume extraction
is required in the area, especially if the container is not sealed.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are presently dealing with redoing a display of wet specimens but are limited by that fact that we are not allowed more than 35L total of ethanol for the available floorspace of the room.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assuming no such limits on your space, then I think the main issue is that your whale looks a little cramped, and the fluid level is too low, allowing parts to dry out. It’s personal opinion, but I’d go for a slightly larger container in
the same orientation, topped up a little higher. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Presumably the volume and mass of liquid requires strong joins at the corners to prevent the container from falling apart. You might get slightly less intrusive corners with a stronger material. Would gasketed steel work better?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">That’s my 2 cents.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Valerie Tomlinson<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Nhcoll-l <nhcoll-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu> <b>
On Behalf Of </b>Annika Sander<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, October 25, 2022 9:44 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> nhcoll-l@mailman.yale.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT][Nhcoll-l] whale foetus<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">First of all, I’m very greatful for this mailinglist and learnt a lot by reading here.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">Now to my question<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">We have a wet specimen, a big whale foetus (app. 70x30cm) in an aquarium like container, which should go to exhibition soon.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">The container isn’t tight and not as aesthetic as wanted. Se picture attached.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">We really want to get a better solution for exhibiting this specimen.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">Which container would you recommend for such a big specimen?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">Should it better lie og be in an upright position?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">Every comment is appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk65655558"><span lang="NO-BOK">Best regards from Norway<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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