gas drying
1Drying — For the food conservation method, see drying (food). Drying is a mass transfer process consisting of the removal of water or another solvent [1] by evaporation from a solid, semi solid or liquid. This process is often used as a final production… …
2Drying tube — A variety of empty glass drying tubes. When used, they are packed with a desiccant, usually calcium chloride. A drying tube or guard tube is a tube like piece of apparatus used to house a disposable solid desiccant, wherein at one end the tube… …
3Drying oils — Oil Oil (oil), n. [OE. oile, OF. oile, F. huile, fr. L. oleum; akin to Gr. ?. Cf. {Olive}.] Any one of a great variety of unctuous combustible substances, more viscous than and not miscible with water; as, olive oil, whale oil, rock oil, etc.… …
4Gas turbine — Microturbine redirects here. For turbines in electricity, see Small wind turbine. For turbines driven by the flow of gas, see Turbine. A typical axial flow gas turbine turbojet, the J85, sectioned for display. Flow is left to right, multistage… …
5Gas bubbler — A simple gas bubbler containing silicone oil An gas bubbler is a piece of laboratory glassware which consists of a glass bulb filled with a small amount of fluid usually mineral or silicone oil, less commonly mercury. The inlet to the bulb is… …
6Gas processing plant — (condensate processing plant; GPP) is an industrial enterprise for natural and associated gas, gas condensate processing and production of single component hydrocarbons and their mixtures as well as associated products (sulfur, helium) and motor… …
7Compressed Air and Gas Institute — Logo of the Compressed Air and Gas Institute. Compressed Air and Gas Institute or CAGI is an industry association located in Cleveland, Ohio. It was founded in 1915. CAGI is representing manufacturers of compressed air system equipment, including …
8Spray drying — is a commonly used method of drying a liquid feed through a hot gas. Typically, this hot gas is air but sensitive materials such as pharmaceuticals, and solvents like ethanol require oxygen free drying and nitrogen gas is used instead. The liquid …
9Supercritical drying — (red arrow) goes beyond the critical point of the working fluid in order to avoid the direct liquid–gas transition seen in ordinary drying (green arrow) or the two phase changes in freeze drying (blue arrow). Supercritical drying is a process to… …
10Wood drying — (also seasoning lumber or timber seasoning) refers to reducing the moisture content of wood prior to its use. For some purposes wood is not dried at all (it is used green ) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green wood] . Often the wood needs to be in …
