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Concept information

Preferred term

fluidized beds

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Bed of suspended particles (a powder or other solid particulate material) in an upward flow of air or other gas, behaving like a fluid. Effective in transferring heat or moisture between a gas and a solid, or in operating certain chemical reactions.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • fluid beds
  • fluidised beds

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/40678

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