Fluidized beds
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002557
Bed of suspended particles (a powder or other solid particulate material) in an upward flow of air or other gas, behaving like a fluid. Effective in transferring heat or moisture between a gas and a solid, or in operating certain chemical reactions.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002557 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | fluid beds; fluidised beds |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Processing equipment |
| Translations | Spanish: lechos fluidizados |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002557",
"term": "Fluidized beds",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Bed of suspended particles (a powder or other solid particulate material) in an upward flow of air or other gas, behaving like a fluid. Effective in transferring heat or moisture between a gas and a solid, or in operating certain chemical reactions.",
"synonyms": [
"fluid beds",
"fluidised beds"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"processing equipment"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "lechos fluidizados"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/fluidized-beds/"
}
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