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centrifugal extractor

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centrifugal extractor [‚sen′trif·i·gəl ik′strak·tər]
(chemical engineering)
A device for separating components of a liquid solution, consisting of a series of perforated concentric rings in a cylindrical drum that rotates at 2000-5000 revolutions per minute around a cylindrical shaft; liquids enter and leave through the shaft; they flow radially and concurrently in the rotating drum.


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