hydroclone

English

Noun

hydroclone (plural hydroclones)

  1. An industrial device that uses a conical vortex and centrifugal force to separate a solid-liquid mixture.
    • 1979, Perry Nowacki, Coal liquefaction processes - Volume 131, page 157:
      The underflow from the hydroclones goes to a novel, countercurrent, solvent deasphalter.

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