P.P.S. it also matters a LOT how you fill the tubes. Leaving too much
air gap on the top is actually very likely to cause crushing of the
plastic.
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Artem Evdokimov
wrote:
> Clearly, it's better to use shape-matched rotors (I sort of assumed
> that you do that alread
Clearly, it's better to use shape-matched rotors (I sort of assumed
that you do that already!); however the BD/Falcon polyethylene tubes
(conical ends) will actually change shape (flow) when placed into the
round-ended rotors, if the speed is high enough -- and most of the
time the tubes survive th
Hello Everyone,
Many many thanks to all the folks who responded to my question with very
good suggestions.
Here's a very quick and dirty summary of the various tubes and rotors that
people use without any issues:
(1) 50ml Nalgene tubes for an SS-34 rotor
(2) Shape-matched new Fiberlite rotors
(3)
