#1 Science Forum For Lab Technicians

It is my turn to have a Physical Audit next month in the chemical area of the school. Fun times for the start of the year.
Any good hints of things to make sure we have organized.
I'm not to concerned regarding this as my stock take was done late last year. The only thing I really need to update is ...

Just wondering what Labbies use the school/science 3D printer and what have you made.
We have one in our staff room and I'm slowly getting the hang of it and making stuff but just curious what others have done.
Kimmy

Im of no help but for Titration we have always used Phenolphthalein.

Hope everyone has had a great little break.

KIMMY

Does anyone have a great experiement to show Surface Area to Volume Experiement that IS NOT the bromothymol blue or phenolphthalein Agar Cube Experiment.

Thankyou in advance
KIM

ok so I'm getting old I know that but how do I add an attachments - nothing is working for me. :coffee:

I have tried the normal of hitting the tab up on the ribbon with the picture of a picture on it and I get this.



Then when I hit the tab with the link thing I get this



So please help #-o ...

I do not add my droppers to my Chemical Register as the chemical is already counted in the pure solution.

Kimmy

You Can buy Empty Film canisters from Ebay
Or alternatively use Zip Lock Bags

To stop matches going down drain and many other things.
Get a sink drain strainer thing for Bunnings and just a couple of drops of hot glue to hold it in place.

LS (L.S.)
Longitudinal Section. A section cut lengthwise. Cut parallel to the longitudinal axis.

so
VS (V.S.)
Vertical Section.

maybe

Hot water that does not run out just when you need it.

We have a great printer in the Staff Room.
It is my baby.
I maintain it, unjam the paper jams that happen, make sure supplies are available and all things photocopy.
I know this is not in my job description so to speak but the availability of this in our staff room is great.
Each faculty has a code ...

Hi Kimmy68 I do not think there is any thing on that, I would be very interested if there is. The DoE put out the CSIS and the teachers should do a RA in there head. I agree with new teachers we need something.


Thankyou I did not think that there was anything offical about it but thought I may ...

#-o Hi there can i ask where do I find anything regarding that it is compulsory to do Risk Assessment for experiment in a NSW Government Dept School.

thank you in advance for this.

I know about how to do them and about Risk Assess which we use, just wondering if there is anything that states ...

Can anyone tell me is Sodium Metal Banned in NSW DET Schools - I can not remember if it is or is not.

Thank You

KIMMY

Oh i have so many uses for Photocopy Paper boxes.
I never thought that I would be the person who loves boxes, but yep that is me now.
Group experiments that require craft materials - each group own box
Collecting materials from the farm - each group has own box.
So easy because at the end it just ...

perfect thank you

HI there, just trying to source light globe holder for our circuit kits without spending our complete budget on these.
Any suggestions appreciated.
KIM

our teachers have changed from using Vaseline to small balls of plasticine, so much easier.