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salt cake

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salt cake [′sȯlt ‚kāk]
(inorganic chemistry)
Impure sodium sulfate; used in soaps, paper pulping, detergents, glass, ceramic glaze, and dyes.


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Each of three periods of activity at Zhongba yielded remnants of vessels used in a process of boiling river water to produce loose salt or salt cakes.
The project, to be completed by May 2002, consists of upgrading aging piping systems in the F-Area Tank Farm, an area of the site that contains high-level radioactive liquid, sludge, and salt cake waste held in one-million-gallon underground storage tanks.
It also has a 50 percent interest in a joint venture facility adjacent to the Utah plant which uses a patented process to reclaim materials from salt cake, a by-product of aluminum recycling.
 
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