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Design Handbook on Animal Research Facilities Using Static Microisolators 
For cages: 5, 6, 7, 8 
Desired temperature: 24+ -1.5 °C Desired humidity: 75-80 percent 
Day 
Water from air in 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
Water from air 
out 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
Water from 
drierite 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
Water added 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
Total water 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
1 
2.94E-01 
1.11E+00 
2.40E-03 
0.00E+00 
8.22E-01 
2 
3.48E-01 
1.20E+00 
0.00E+00 
4.34E-01 
4.18E-01 
3 
3.70E-01 
1.17E+00 
0.00E+00 
7.18E-02 
7.29E-01 
4 
3.14E-01 
1.28E+00 
8.90E-02 
0.00E+00 
1.05E+00 
5 
4.73E-01 
1.23E+00 
2.30E-03 
0.00E+00 
7.57E-01 
6 
3.11E-01 
1.13E+00 
6.76E-03 
2.25E-01 
6.02E-01 
7 
4.26E-01 
1.47E+00 
3.02E-01 
5.81E-01 
7.61E-01 
8 
6.69E-01 
1.57E+00 
8.82E-03 
4.41E-02 
8.64E-01 
9 
5.54E-01 
1.68E+00 
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3.91E-01 
7.35E-01 
10 
6.68E-01 
1.86E+00 
6.47E-03 
5.82E-01 
6.12E-01 
For cages: 9,10,11,12 
Desired temperature: 24+-1.5 °C Desired humidity: 75-80 percent 
Day 
Water from air in 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
Water from air 
out 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
Water from 
drierite 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
Water added 
(g/hr/100 bw) 
Total water 
(g/hr/lOOg bw) 
1 
3.07E-01 
1.04E+00 
5.29E-02 
0.00E+00 
7.82E-01 
2 
2.94E-01 
1.21E+00 
0.00E+00 
1.43E-01 
7.74E-01 
3 
3.80E-01 
1.29E+00 
2.52E-01 
2.35E-01 
9.30E-01 
4 
3.44E-01 
1.14E+00 
1.18E-01 
0.00E+00 
9.16E-01 
5 
4.06E-01 
1.21E+00 
0.00E+00 
0.00E+00 
8.04E-01 
6 
3.21E-01 
1.17E+00 
0.00E+00 
6.68E-02 
7.83E-01 
7 
4.43E-01 
1.26E+00 
2.23E-03 
0.00E+00 
8.22E-01 
8 
5.64E-01 
1.66E+00 
0.00E+00 
2.21E-01 
8.71E-01 
9 
5.96E-01 
1.78E+00 
0.00E+00 
8.69E-02 
1.10E+00 
10 
7.40E-01 
1.84E+00 
0.00E+00 
9.46E-01 
1.52E-01 
