Methane is separated from other hydrocarbons in a gas fractionation plant.
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Fractionation
Synonyms for "fractionation" (9 found)
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6 translations across 6 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- fraccionament noun (a method of separation of constituents of a mixture)
French
1 entries- fractionnement noun (a method of separation of constituents of a mixture)
Italian
1 entries- frazionamento noun (a method of separation of constituents of a mixture)
Māori
1 entries- īheunga noun (a method of separation of constituents of a mixture)
Portuguese
1 entries- fracionamento noun (a method of separation of constituents of a mixture)
Spanish
1 entries- fraccionamiento noun (a method of separation of constituents of a mixture)
Sample sentences
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After several fractionations, we had a usable product.
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