Environment

Environment

Issues related to the circumstances or condition of the earth's natural surroundings.

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gravity filtration

Environment; Pollution

"Gravity filtration is the method of choice to remove solid impurities from an organic liquid. The impurity can be a drying agent or an undesired side product or leftover ...

froth flotation

Environment; Pollution

"Froth flotation is a process for selectively separating hydrophobic materials from hydrophilic. This is used in several processing industries."

on site sewage facilities (OSSF)

Environment; Pollution

"On site sewage facilities (OSSF) are wastewater systems designed to treat and dispose of effluent on the same property that produces the wastewater."

fluidized bed reactor (FBR)

Environment; Pollution

"A fluidized bed reactor (FBR) is a type of reactor device that can be used to carry out a variety of multiphase chemical reactions. In this type of reactor, a fluid (gas or ...

solubility

Environment; Pollution

"Solubility is the property of a solid, liquid, or gaseous chemical substance called solute to dissolve in a solid, liquid, or gaseous solvent to form a homogeneous solution ...

industrial wastewater

Environment; Pollution

"Industrial site drainage (silt, sand, alkali, oil, chemical residues); Industrial cooling waters (biocides, heat, slimes, silt);" Including: "Industrial process ...