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Enum: ProcessScaleEnum

Scale of bioprocessing operations from lab bench to commercial production

URI: valuesets:ProcessScaleEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description Related Mappings Purpose Typical Volume Volume Range
BENCH_SCALE Laboratory bench scale (typically < 10 L) Initial development and screening 1-5 L 0.1-10 L
PILOT_SCALE Pilot plant scale (10-1000 L) Process development and optimization 50-500 L 10-1000 L
DEMONSTRATION_SCALE Demonstration scale (1000-10000 L) Technology demonstration and validation 2000-5000 L 1000-10000 L
PRODUCTION_SCALE Commercial production scale (>10000 L) NCIT:C112927 Commercial manufacturing 20000-200000 L >10000 L
MICROFLUIDIC_SCALE Microfluidic scale (<1 mL) mesh:D044085 High-throughput screening 1-1000 μL <1 mL

Slots

Name Description
process_scale Scale of bioprocessing operations from lab bench to commercial production

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: ProcessScaleEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Scale of bioprocessing operations from lab bench to commercial production
title: Process Scale
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  BENCH_SCALE:
    text: BENCH_SCALE
    description: Laboratory bench scale (typically < 10 L)
    annotations:
      volume_range:
        tag: volume_range
        value: 0.1-10 L
      typical_volume:
        tag: typical_volume
        value: 1-5 L
      purpose:
        tag: purpose
        value: Initial development and screening
  PILOT_SCALE:
    text: PILOT_SCALE
    description: Pilot plant scale (10-1000 L)
    annotations:
      volume_range:
        tag: volume_range
        value: 10-1000 L
      typical_volume:
        tag: typical_volume
        value: 50-500 L
      purpose:
        tag: purpose
        value: Process development and optimization
  DEMONSTRATION_SCALE:
    text: DEMONSTRATION_SCALE
    description: Demonstration scale (1000-10000 L)
    annotations:
      volume_range:
        tag: volume_range
        value: 1000-10000 L
      typical_volume:
        tag: typical_volume
        value: 2000-5000 L
      purpose:
        tag: purpose
        value: Technology demonstration and validation
  PRODUCTION_SCALE:
    text: PRODUCTION_SCALE
    description: Commercial production scale (>10000 L)
    annotations:
      volume_range:
        tag: volume_range
        value: '>10000 L'
      typical_volume:
        tag: typical_volume
        value: 20000-200000 L
      purpose:
        tag: purpose
        value: Commercial manufacturing
    related_mappings:
    - NCIT:C112927
  MICROFLUIDIC_SCALE:
    text: MICROFLUIDIC_SCALE
    description: Microfluidic scale (<1 mL)
    annotations:
      volume_range:
        tag: volume_range
        value: <1 mL
      typical_volume:
        tag: typical_volume
        value: 1-1000 μL
      purpose:
        tag: purpose
        value: High-throughput screening
    related_mappings:
    - mesh:D044085