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Gravity Separation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012521

1. A method which uses gravity to separate the parts of dry granular mixtures or suspensions which have different densities.

2. Removal of solids by gravity settling without chemical addition that is not described as clarification or surface impoundment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-012521
FieldEnvironment
SubjectPolicy and guidance
ReferencesEPA EV-Environmental Technologies-Clean-up & Remediation Technologies; Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012521",
  "term": "Gravity Separation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A method which uses gravity to separate the parts of dry granular mixtures or suspensions which have different densities.\n\n2. Removal of solids by gravity settling without chemical addition that is not described as clarification or surface impoundment.",
  "subject": "Policy and guidance",
  "references": [
    "EPA EV-Environmental Technologies-Clean-up & Remediation Technologies",
    "Effluent Limitations Guidelines (ELG) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/gravity-separation/"
}

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