gasifier
Americannoun
plural
gasifiersOther Word Forms
- degasifier noun
- regasifier noun
Example Sentences
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The company lost $6.4 billion when the three-member Mississippi Public Service Commission in 2017 ordered it to stop building the gasifier and chemical removal unit and instead operate the plant by burning conventional natural gas.
From Seattle Times
Husk Power Systems, which provides power to thousands of rural Indians by generating electricity using a biomass gasifier from rice husks and distributing it via mini-grids.
From Los Angeles Times
The output from just one gasifier unit reportedly destined for the North Sunchon Chemical Plant, north of Pyongyang, could yield synthetic fuel amounting to about 10 percent of the North’s recent petroleum supply, according to a recent study for the Nautilus Institute by David von Hippel and Peter Hayes, two of the foremost experts on the issue.
From Seattle Times
As 10 April 2012, the date when the first piece of the gasifier was scheduled to be lifted into place by a massive crane, rapidly approached engineers still had no clear idea how they would fix the cement insulation.
From The Guardian
Until a gasifier was installed, workers couldn’t weld the power plant’s steel structure into place around it.
From The Guardian
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