• Continuous foam separation is a chemical process closely related to foam fractionation in which foam is used to separate components of a solution when...
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    dynamic (e.g., in their being "continuously deformed"), as a result of gas diffusing between cells, liquid draining from the foam into a bulk liquid, etc.: 1–2 ...
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    widespread use of foam concrete as a building material. More recently, foam concrete is being made with a continuous foam generator. The foam is produced by...
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    Polystyrene (redirect from Polystyrene foam)
    monomers of the aromatic hydrocarbon styrene. Polystyrene can be solid or foamed. General-purpose polystyrene is clear, hard, and brittle. It is an inexpensive...
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    Foam latex or latex foam rubber is a lightweight form of latex containing bubbles known as cells, created from liquid latex. The foam is generally created...
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    insulating foam broke off from the Space Shuttle external tank and struck the thermal protection system tiles on the orbiter's left wing. Similar foam shedding...
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  • bubble separation processes, of which foam fractionation is one example. Until the mid-2000s, there was very little further development of foam fractionation...
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    Mattress (redirect from Foam mattress)
    usually of heavy cloth, containing materials such as hair, straw, cotton, foam rubber, or a framework of metal springs. Mattresses may also be filled with...
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    patterns of dunes. Foams obey Plateau's laws, which require films to be smooth and continuous, and to have a constant average curvature. Foam and bubble patterns...
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    Natural patterns include symmetries, trees, spirals, meanders, waves, foams, tessellations, cracks and stripes. Early Greek philosophers studied pattern...
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    mold before casting. The two main processes are lost-foam casting and full-mold casting. Lost-foam casting is a type of evaporative-pattern casting process...
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    Distillation (category Separation processes)
    and continuous distillations can be improved by making use of a fractionating column on top of the distillation flask. The column improves separation by...
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    Colloid (redirect from Continuous phase)
    colloidal aerosols, colloidal emulsions, colloidal suspensions, colloidal foams, colloidal dispersions, or hydrosols. Aerogel Jello cubes Colloidal silica...
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  • deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium (also called a continuum) rather than as discrete particles. Continuum...
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    parameter, addition of excess or insufficient heat to the column can lead to foaming, weeping, entrainment, or flooding. Figure 3 depicts an industrial fractionating...
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    The West Bank barrier, West Bank wall or the West Bank separation barrier, is a separation barrier built by Israel along the Green Line and inside parts...
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    produces foam. As the fat clumps increase in size, there are also fewer to enclose the air cells. So the bubbles pop, run together, and the foam begins...
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    Laser (redirect from Continuous wave laser)
    This issue is exacerbated when there is fog, smoke, dust, rain, snow, smog, foam, or purposely dispersed obscurant chemicals present. Lasers be used as incapacitating...
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  • models that make them suitable for accurately metering foaming and heavy viscous oil. Separation of oil from gas may begin as the fluid flows through the...
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  • Liquid carryover (category Gas-liquid separation)
    treatment plant. Improper separation allows liquid carryover to contaminate the desulfurization stage, triggering foaming and fouling, leading to unplanned...
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    viscosity of some mesoscopic materials, such as granular materials, glasses, foams, polymers, emulsions, and other complex fluids, increases with increasing...
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  • the separation of the oil and vinegar components of vinaigrette, an unstable emulsion that will quickly separate unless shaken almost continuously. There...
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  • Conical plate centrifuge (category Liquid-liquid separation)
    as disc stacks) increase the surface settling area which speeds up the separation process. Different stack designs, arrangements and shapes are used for...
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    Many separation processes do not operate at room temperature (e.g. distillation), which greatly increases the cost of the process when continuous heating...
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    Tire (redirect from Belt separation)
    have large tread features. Some industrial tires are solid or filled with foam. Motorcycle tires provide traction, resisting wear, absorbing surface irregularities...
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  • juice and beer. This separation processes usually incorporate centripetal pump at effluent discharge point to minimise foaming and contact with air....
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  • Stripping (chemistry) (category Separation processes)
    Stripping is a physical separation process where one or more components are removed from a liquid stream by a vapor stream. In industrial applications...
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  • a river or a lake). The level measurement can be either continuous or point values. Continuous level sensors measure level within a specified range and...
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    further developed for mass production of one-by-one continuous nanofibers. Thermal-induced phase separation separates a homogenous polymer solution into a...
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    operator on the ground using a hand-held radio transmitter. The transmitter continuously communicates with a receiver within the craft that sends signals to servomechanisms...
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