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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
fractionate .
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In a fractionating column, crude oil is boiled and its components condense out on a series of trays, with the heaviest one (with the highest boiling point) sulking at the bottom, and the lightest (and most volatile) rising to the top.
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The atmosphere works the same way as fractionating columns, the tall knobby columns that make petrochemical plants recognizable from afar.
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In a last effort, the largest remaining colony of the nebulous multiple entity withdrew completely from the body and abandoned the smaller, fractionating bits to their fates.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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In a last effort, the largest remaining colony of the nebulous multiple entity withdrew completely from the body and abandoned the smaller, fractionating bits to their fates.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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In a last effort, the largest remaining colony of the nebulous multiple entity withdrew completely from the body and abandoned the smaller, fractionating bits to their fates.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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The fluid cracker consists of a catalyst section and a fractionating section that operate together as an integrated processing unit (Figure 6).
Cracking 2008
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In 1934 some of the work was described - fine wire cloth, thicker woven wire articles, all kinds of metal perforation, manufacture of dustbins and similar domestic equipment up to major pressure vessels, fractionating towers, reaction vessels and so on for industry.
Archive 2008-11-01 M 2008
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In 1934 some of the work was described - fine wire cloth, thicker woven wire articles, all kinds of metal perforation, manufacture of dustbins and similar domestic equipment up to major pressure vessels, fractionating towers, reaction vessels and so on for industry.
More about Harvey's M 2008
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The resultant product stream (cracked product) is then charged to a fractionating column where it is separated into fractions, and some of the heavy oil is recycled to the riser.
Cracking 2008
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The vapors are separated from the catalyst and sent to a fractionating tower.
Cracking 2008
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