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STATIC HOLDUP [1 record]

Record 1 2000-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Distillation
DEF

Quantity of material retained in a distillation column when the distillation is finished, i.e. after the tower or packing is allowed to drain. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

static hold-up: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • static holdup

French

Domaine(s)
  • Distillation du pétrole
DEF

Quantité de liquide retenue dans une colonne de distillation quand la distillation est terminée, c'est-à-dire après que la colonne ou le remplissage aient commencé à se vider. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

retenue statique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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