For people in the ice cream business, dealing with
dry ice can be an occupational hazard.
Cold Jet's
dry ice production equipment is said to offer the best output to footprint ratio and is made to UL, USDA, FDA and CE standards.
Careful modeling by Pilorget and Forget shows that the annual frosting of
dry ice can become transparent enough to allow sunlight to pass through to ground level.
Dry Ice is basically compressed and frozen carbon dioxide, and is particularly useful for freezing and keeping goods frozen due of its very cold temperature, -78.5C, and as it changes from a solid back to a gas, is mess free.
A new process using
dry ice as physical blowing agent has been developed at IKV [21].
| Professor John Kilcoyne creates a
dry ice waterfall, |above, and student Nicole Carne, 13, of Coulby Newham, meets Aristotle the Harris hawk
Dry ice cleaning eliminates equipment damage, reduces scrap product when compared to alternative cleaning methods and allows for complete online cleaning so production time can be maximized and touch-up cleanings are safe and easy.
The dry ice-based BioT ULT Transporter is a portable system that addresses common methods of cooling that are insufficient, such as placing valuable biospecimens on
dry ice in a styrofoam box.