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DEFLOCCULATING [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

Converting into very fine flakes.

DEF

The dispersion of solids that have come together in drilling fluid. It is accomplished by means of chemical thinners.

OBS

In the case of a suspension that has been flocculated, deflocculation can be accomplished by the addition of chemical agents or simply by agitation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

État d'une suspension colloïdale dans laquelle les particules sont séparées les unes des autres.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
DEF

Separación de flóculos en un tratamiento de aguas residuales.

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