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Blowdown
Meaning
Noun
●
In Chemical engineering:
The
removal
of
liquid
and
solid
hydrocarbons
from a
refinery
vessel
by the use of pressure.
●
Cooling
fluid
discharged
from a
plant
at the
end of
its cycle.
●
In Forestry:
Uprooting,
overtopping
, or
bole
breakage
of
trees
by the
wind
;
windthrow
and
wind
snap.
●
In Aviation:
The
action
of
aerodynamic
forces
to
tend
to cause a
deflected
control surface
to
return
to its
neutral
position
, or
prevent
the
surface
from
deflecting
past
a certain point.
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Effluent
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Distillation
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Vaporization
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Imbibition
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