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fractional distillation |
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distillation /dis·til·la·tion/ (dis″tĭ-la´shun) vaporization; the process of vaporizing and condensing a substance to purify it or to separate a volatile substance from less volatile substances. destructive distillation , dry distillation decomposition of a solid by heating in the absence of air, resulting in volatile liquid products. fractional distillation that attended by the successive separation of volatilizable substances in order of their respective volatility. fractional distillation (frakˑ·sh n the process of separating the portions of a mixture by heating it and condensing the components according to their different boiling points. distillation vaporization; the process of vaporizing and condensing a substance to purify the substance or to separate a volatile substance from less volatile substances. fractional distillation separation of volatilizable substances into a number of fractions, based on their different boiling points. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Initially, its primary focus was the collection of whole blood, however the company evolved rapidly into one of the leading fractionators of plasma derived blood products. a midstream natural gas company headquartered in Dallas, operates over 5,000 miles of pipeline, 12 processing plants, four fractionators, and approximately 160 natural gas amine-treating plants in service and approximately 35 dew point control plants. a midstream natural gas company headquartered in Dallas, operates over 5,000 miles of pipeline, 12 processing plants, four fractionators, and approximately 160 natural gas amine-treating plants in service and approximately 35 dew point control plants. |
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