condensable
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- condensability noun
- condensibility noun
- noncondensable adjective
- noncondensible adjective
- uncondensable adjective
- uncondensableness noun
- uncondensably adverb
- uncondensible adjective
- uncondensibleness noun
- uncondensibly adverb
Etymology
Origin of condensable
Example Sentences
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Condensable fine particulate matter is a form of soot that leaves the smokestack as a gas before solidifying into particles when it cools.
From Reuters
The industry says testing employed currently can overstate the amount of condensable soot emitted by refineries under certain conditions, a flaw the EPA has acknowledged.
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The EPA said in a statement that it is still conducting research into how to reliably measure condensable soot, but did not comment on a timeline for finishing the effort.
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The agency contends the test is accurate and that condensable soot measurements are not impacted by the presence of ammonia in a smokestack if a refinery is operating properly.
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Elsewhere, recent test results at two refineries viewed by Reuters showed that condensable soot accounted for a significant portion of overall soot generated by those operations.
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