Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as sulphating.

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  • noun Alternative spelling of sulfation.

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Examples

  • Constant dropping of fine particles of active material often causes short-circuiting of the plates, and always necessitates occasional washing out of cells; deterioration through "sulphation" if discharge is continued too far or if recharging is not commenced quickly enough; destruction of adjacent metalwork by the corrosive fumes given out during charge and discharge; the tendency of lead plates to "buckle" under certain conditions; the limitation to the use of glass, hard rubber, or similar containers on account of the action of the acid; and the immense weight for electrical capacity.

    Edison, His Life and Inventions Frank Lewis Dyer 1905

  • Phenol has the functional hydroxyl group that is then conjugated by a Phase II reaction (sulphation) to phenyl sulfate.

    Biotransformation 2008

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • It is also a battery charger, battery support and de-sulphation tool and can be used for diagnostic work and the servicing of cars, small and large commercial vehicles, buses, and agricultural and construction vehicles.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

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