From the time of the Akkadian empire, thousands of similar potsherds were discovered, indicating that residents had received their rations in mass-produced, one-litre vessels.
All biomass was steam-pretreated in a steam gun unit consisting of a 19 litre reactor vessel and a cyclone tank for material collection.
Copper vessels (12 litre capacity), obtained from the local market in Chandigarh were disinfected, scrubbed and rinsed thoroughly to remove any adherent contamination from the inner surface.
Philipp, a non-drinker, and myself, exhausted after a cross-country bus trip, are no doubt a bit of a disappointment to party-loving Raul, but he doesn't let it slow him down, ordering shots of aguardiente, a nationally loved spirit flavoured with aniseed, and insisting on ending the night at a nearby pub, Parche Pilsen, with "una jirafa", a long thin vessel holding three litres of beer.
One batch is placed in vessel A. 120 litres of water, sweetwater or a mixture of sweetwater and juice is boiled and added to this first batch of slurry.
TRIPOLI, 5 September 2011 - A World Food Programme (WFP) humanitarian vessel carrying 500,000 litres of bottled water on behalf of UNICEF has arrived this week to Tripoli to respond to urgent needs as the situation has the potential to worsen in the Libyan capital.
A 100 mL volume of frozen inoculum 6 was defrosted and added to 50 mL of sterile 20% wet weight per volume (w/v) L. hyperborea seaweed and 850 mL of sterile distilled water in a pre-reduced one litre Dewar bottle as a fermenter vessel.
The vessel had only 20 litres of fuel left, but the captain told passengers that Lampedusa was close enough for him to make it there unaided.
In order to accommodate the 269-metre replica vessel, he had a 77m litre tank erected on a 16-hectare Mexican beach site south of Rosarito in Baja California.
A fermenter vessel containing approx. 5 litres of 2×YT/C with 0.01% (v/v) antifoam (Sigma) was seeded with a 1/15 inoculum of an overnight culture of M72 pJONEX4/ fench.
