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hydroforming

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hydroforming [¦hī·drə‚for·miŋ]
(chemical engineering)
A petroleum-refinery process in which naphthas are passed over a catalyst at elevated temperatures and moderate pressures in the presence of added hydrogen or hydrogen-containing gases, to form high-octane BTX aromatics for motor fuels or chemical manufacture.


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A brief description of metal tube hydroforming and polymer sheet thermoforming processes is presented below.
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