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thickener [′thik·ə·nər] (engineering) A nonfilter device for the removal of liquid from a liquid-solids slurry to give a dewatered (thickened) solids product; can be by gravity settling or centrifugation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Typical uses for the dispersion system include the dispersion of solids such as fumed silica, calcium carbonate, titanium dioxide, gums, thickeners and pigments. offers Hydra-Aid[TM] beverage thickeners for residents with swallowing disorders. Thanks to specially selected raw materials, fine-tuned manufacturing processes, and a new approach to quality control, the company says its new Accumag product can reduce measured viscosity variation by 75% as compared with results obtained with previous MgO thickeners. |
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