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BAIN SEPARATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coal Preparation
  • Processing of Mineral Products
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Mining of Organic Materials
DEF

A vessel containing dense medium in which the feed material is separated on a commercial scale into different fractions according to relative density.

OBS

May also mean the liquid contained in the vessel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation des charbons
  • Préparation des produits miniers
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
DEF

Récipient contenant le milieu dense dans lequel la matière constituant l'alimentation est séparée industriellement en différentes tranches suivant la densité.

OBS

Par extension, peut aussi désigner le milieu dense contenu dans le récipient.

Spanish

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