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Definition: Acheson process

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An industrial process for making graphite by heating a mixture of coke and clay.[Wordnet].

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Definition: Acheson process

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An industrial process for making graphite by heating a mixture of coke and clay.[Wordnet].

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Common Expressions: Acheson process

ExpressionsDefinition
Acheson processAn industrial process for making graphite by heating a mixture of coke and clay. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: Acheson process

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Acheson processMiningA process for the production of artificial or synthetic graphite. It consists of sintering pulverized coke in the Acheson furnace at 2,760 to3,316 degrees C. (references)

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