Team:Cornell/project/drylab/design considerations
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The high heat and humidity levels needed for mushroom growth could damage the control system’s electronics. Conversely, contact with metals in the electronics could be toxic for the fungi. To keep both our fungi and our electronics respectively growing and running comfortably, the two need to be kept separate and, ideally, isolated from one another. | The high heat and humidity levels needed for mushroom growth could damage the control system’s electronics. Conversely, contact with metals in the electronics could be toxic for the fungi. To keep both our fungi and our electronics respectively growing and running comfortably, the two need to be kept separate and, ideally, isolated from one another. | ||
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- | + | Commercially available incubators cost at least $500 and these do not include additional controls such as humidity, light, and CO2 which would raise the price. | |
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