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coalescent pack

coalescent pack

[‚kō·ə′les·ənt ′pak]
(chemical engineering)
High-surface-area packing to consolidate liquid droplets for gravity separation from a second phase (for example, gas or immiscible liquid); packing must be wettable by the droplet phase; Berl saddles, Raschig rings, knitted wire mesh, excelsior, and similar materials are used.
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