flash separation

flash separation

[¦flash ‚sep·ə′rā·shən]
(chemical engineering)
Process for separation of gas (vapor) from liquid components under reduced pressure; the liquid and gas remain in contact as the gas evolves from the liquid.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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