filter press
Britishnoun
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Employees work on the production line at Jingjin filter press factory in Dezhou, Shandong province, China August 25, 2022.
From Reuters ● Aug. 31, 2022
At a low temperature a sediment is often formed, but this can be overcome by the use of sugar and filtering the soap through a filter press at a low temperature.
From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by E. G. Thomssen
The lye coming from the filter press should be clear and have a slight yellowish cast.
From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by E. G. Thomssen
Another application of the filter press is in the Porter-Clark process of softening water, which is shown in operation.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 by Various
The properly treated lye is then run through the filter press while slightly warm and the filtered lye is fed to the evaporator from the filtered lye tank.
From Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. by E. G. Thomssen
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