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high-pressure process |
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high-pressure process [′hī ¦presh·ər ′prä·səs]
(chemical engineering) A chemical process operating at elevated pressure; for example, phenol manufacture at 330 atmospheres (1 atmosphere = 101,325 pascals), ethylene polymerization at 2000 atm, ammonia synthesis at 100-1000 atm, and synthetic-diamond manufacture up to 100,000 atm. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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