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GACO MIXER [1 record]

Record 1 1988-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
DEF

The heart of a polymer blending system which meters the powdered or granulated polymer into a controlled water stream to give a uniform dispersion.

OBS

The typical arrangement allows the polymer to contact a tangentially swirling stream of water in a funnel-shaped device.

Key term(s)
  • dry polymer blending system
  • polymer blending system
  • GACO mixer
  • Dow mixer
  • polymer mixer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
CONT

Les polymères sous forme de poudre, sont mélangés dans une unité de dispersion à l'eau préalablement chauffée.

Spanish

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