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5.Fluid Handling
Hot, nearly-saturated
solutions are stirred and
( d ) Crystallizer cooled to effect nuclea-
tion and crystal growth ;
widely used with inorganic
salts.
8 . Fluid Storage
( d ) Underground
Caverns Used for large volume
storage of liquids or of
liquified gases
9 . Gas-Liquid Contacting X XX XX
Used for taking up a soluble
##
## gas in a solvent liquid and
## producing a solution plus a
( a ) Absorption ##
## lean exit gas ; e.g.,Used in
## H2S removal from hydro-
##
carbons
( Solvent ) ( Solution )
11. Membrane
Separation
Used to separate malt’s in
+ sol’s having widely
different mole.
+
-
U
235
F6 Uses micro porous (e.g., Ni )
barriers in multistage
( b ) Gaseous 235
operation to separate light
Diffusion U F6
235
(e.g., U235F6 ) from heavy
U F6 (e.g., U235F6 ) components
12. Mixing
May be used for liquid - liquid
or solid - solid mixing in single
( a ) Agitation
or multiple compartments ;
widely used in process industries
8
8
8
8
S
steps ; also used to
S
N
concentrate magnetic
iron ores