Report overview
The report was compiled by Ayaa Maggay, Kathryn Olson, Bindi Patel, and Aakash Datt. - the device consists of two chambers separated by an aqueous chemical solution of sodium acetate trihydrate
- claim that this device may be reused once water evaporates; this needs verification
- some thermo calculations indicate they will add nearly 500g of reagent ($30) to keep the box cold for 12hrs in 38degC ambient temperature
- 6mL of water would need to be added to the system every 20 minutes in their worst case scenario
- the device would be heavily insulated ($20 worth of sytrofoam blocks for each box)
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