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Record 1 1993-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Pulp and Paper
DEF

A type of inert packing with the appearance of a circular-wound spiral, used to create a large surface area to increase contact between falling liquid and rising vapor; used in gas-absorption operations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Pâtes et papier
DEF

Type de garnissage usuel de tour inerte ayant la forme d'une spirale enroulée en cercle utilisée pour l'opération d'une tour d'absorption.

Spanish

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