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runback

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runback [′rən‚bak]
(chemical engineering)
A pipe through which all or part of a distillation column's overhead condensate can be run back into the column, instead of being drawn off as product.
(engineering)
To retract the drill feed mechanism to its starting position.
To drill slowly downward toward the bottom of the hole when the drill string has been lifted off-bottom for rechucking.
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Woodley grabbed the fumble and raced 77 yards for a touchdown, teammates blocking out tackle attempts on the runback to give Pittsburgh a 20-10 lead with 6:42 to play.
Steelers drop Vikings from unbeaten ranks by AFP / AFP American Edition
Woodley grabbed the fumble and raced 77 yards for a touchdown, teammates blocking out tackle attempts on the runback to give Pittsburgh a 20-10 lead with 6:42 to play.
Steelers drop Vikings from unbeaten ranks by AFP / AFP Global Edition
He was having his first runback and he did it well and he has come out of the race grand so it's great," said Elliott "We had him back in training last year but he got a bit of heat in his tendon so we had to ease off him.
Silver Birch in line for National return; Aintree date for former ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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