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    Distillation, also classical distillation, is the process of separating the component substances of a liquid mixture of two or more chemically discrete...
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  • Fractional distillation is the separation of a mixture into its component parts, or fractions. Chemical compounds are separated by heating them to a temperature...
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    Liquor (redirect from Alcohol distillation)
    Liquor (/ˈlɪkər/ LIK-ər) is an alcoholic drink produced by the distillation of grains, fruits, vegetables, or sugar that have already gone through alcoholic...
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    Destructive distillation is a chemical process in which decomposition of unprocessed material is achieved by heating it to a high temperature; the term...
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  • ASTM Distillation refers to a diverse group of different ASTM International standards. These different ASTM standards all use the distillation (volatility)...
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  • mixture. Distillation may also refer to: Azeotropic distillation Batch distillation Continuous distillation Destructive distillation Dry distillation Entanglement...
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    Steam distillation is a separation process that consists of distilling water together with other volatile and non-volatile components. The steam from the...
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    Extractive distillation is defined as distillation in the presence of a miscible, high-boiling, relatively non-volatile component, the solvent, that forms...
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  • Batch distillation refers to the use of distillation in batches, meaning that a mixture is distilled to separate it into its component fractions before...
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    fluidic states whose proportions cannot be altered or changed by simple distillation. This happens because when an azeotrope is boiled, the vapour has the...
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  • In machine learning, knowledge distillation or model distillation is the process of transferring knowledge from a large model to a smaller one. While large...
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  • Cryogenic distillation may refer to: The cryogenic air liquification process used to separate gases from air. Cryogenic liquification processes more generally...
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    Vacuum distillation or distillation under reduced pressure is a type of distillation performed under reduced pressure, which allows the purification of...
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  • Catalytic distillation is a branch of reactive distillation which combines the processes of distillation and catalysis to selectively separate mixtures...
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    Continuous distillation, a form of distillation, is an ongoing separation in which a mixture is continuously (without interruption) fed into the process...
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    produce 40% ABV, and top out between 60% and 80% ABV after multiple distillations. However, ethanol can be dried to 95% ABV by heating 3A molecular sieves...
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    azeotropic distillation is any of a range of techniques used to break an azeotrope in distillation. In chemical engineering, azeotropic distillation usually...
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    peoples of the Pacific coastal regions of Mexico and applied to the distillation of agave to make mezcal. Mezcal is made from the heart of the agave plant...
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    Global distillation or the grasshopper effect is the geochemical process by which certain chemicals, most notably persistent organic pollutants (POPs)...
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    broader sense, the term brandy also denotes liquors obtained from the distillation of pomace (yielding pomace brandy), or mash or wine of any other fruit...
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    Whisky (section Distillation)
    characteristics of the different classes and types are the fermentation of grains, distillation, and aging in wooden barrels. The word whisky (or whiskey) is an anglicisation...
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    A pot still is a type of distillation apparatus or still used to distill liquors such as whisky or brandy. In modern (post-1850s) practice, they are not...
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    A fractionating column or fractional column is equipment used in the distillation of liquid mixtures to separate the mixture into its component parts,...
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    predates this, as a passage in Aristotle's Meteorologica refers to the distillation of water. Captain Israel Williams of the Friendship (1797) improvised...
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    carrying streams of fluids between large chemical processing units, such as distillation columns. In many ways, oil refineries use much of the technology and...
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    it "warms" the throat. Distillation is an ancient practice that can be traced back to the first century AD. The distillation of alcohol may have been...
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    crude oil distillation units (often referred to as atmospheric crude oil distillation units). Some refineries also had vacuum distillation units as well...
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  • similar boiling points. A common fractionating process is fractional distillation, in which separation is achieved by condensing a vapor over a range of...
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    silicon or metals, or by partial crystallization of a liquid, as in freeze distillation, also called normal freezing or progressive freezing. The initial sample...
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  • Magic state distillation is a method for creating more accurate quantum states from multiple noisy ones, which is important for building fault tolerant...
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