Look up: Elutriation


  1. Elutriation
    Elutriation, also known as air classification, is a process for separating lighter particles from heavier ones using a vertically-directed stream of gas or liquid (usually upwards). This method is predominately used for particles with size (>1μm). The smaller or lighter particles rise to the top (...
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  2. Elutriation
    The process by which a granular material can be sorted into its constituent particle sizes by means of a moving stream of fluid (usually air or water). Elutriators are extensively used in studies of sediments for determining PARTICLE SIZE distribution. Under certain circumstances wind, rivers and st...
    Found op http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces/products/glossary.htm

  3. elutriation
    Separation of particles on the basis of their differential sedimentation rate.
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  4. Elutriation
    E·lu`tri·a'tion noun The process of elutriating; a decanting or racking off by means of water, as finer particles from heavier.
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  5. elutriation
    <ecology> Separation of particles on the basis of their differential sedimentation rate. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  6. elutriation
    (e-loo″tre-a´shәn) purification of a substance by dissolving it in a solvent and pouring off the solution, thus separating it from the undissolved foreign material.
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  7. Elutriation
    • (n.) The process of elutriating; a decanting or racking off by means of water, as finer particles from heavier.
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  8. elutriation
    (from the article `separation and purification`) In this method, the particles are placed in a vertical tube in which water (or another fluid) is flowing slowly upward. The particles fall through ...
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  9. Elutriation
    Elutriation is the process of separating the finer particles of an earthy substance from the coarser and heavier by washing with water.
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  10. elutriation
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ē-lū′trē-ā′shŭn Synonyms: elution
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=28461

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