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  • noun Plural form of pulverizer.

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Examples

  • Hulking steel pulverizers crush the fuel to the consistency of baby powder, fans blow it into a giant furnace and the coal goes up in flames that can top 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit, producing steam to generate electricity.

    Coal Power Industry: Biggest US Expansion In 2 Decades, Emissions Equivalent To Putting 22 Million Cars On The Road 2010

  • And a few inventive chefs are experimenting with unusual tools and materials—among them liquid nitrogen, high-powered pulverizers, thickeners derived from seaweeds and microbes—to make new forms of suspensions, emulsions, foams, and jellies.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • And a few inventive chefs are experimenting with unusual tools and materials—among them liquid nitrogen, high-powered pulverizers, thickeners derived from seaweeds and microbes—to make new forms of suspensions, emulsions, foams, and jellies.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • For less efficient pulverizers, it can be useful to place a screen which removes the coarsest particles as they are ejected.

    Chapter 7 1995

  • All pulverizers enable one to prepare dry soil but only rarely do they perform well with wet soils which require high speed impact.

    Chapter 7 1995

  • Generally, pulverizers must be able to produce earth in which at least 50 % of the reconstituted grains (bound by clay) have a diameter of less than 5 mm and 100 % less than 10 mm.

    Chapter 5 1991

  • For smaller, non-automatic mechanized production it is an asset for the pulverizers to be equipped with wheels.

    Chapter 5 1991

  • This allows moving the pulverizers along the raw material heap, rather than transporting the latter to a central processing plant.

    Chapter 5 1991

  • The motorized pulverizers of this type are usually very heavy, very expensive and consume a lot of energy, but they are very robust.

    Chapter 4 1991

  • Usually the output of these pulverizers is not very high, although sufficient in most cases.

    Chapter 4 1991

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