Mixing (process engineering) — In industrial process engineering, mixing is a unit operation that involves manipulating a heterogeneous physical system, with the intent to make it more homogeneous. Familiar examples include pumping of the water in a swimming pool to homogenize … Wikipedia
Blending inheritance — In Darwin s time, biologists held to the theory of blending inheritance an offspring was an average of its parents. If an individual had one short parent and one tall parent, it would be of medium height. And, the offspring would pass on genes… … Wikipedia
blending — n. mixing; act of mixing ingredients together thoroughly; act of mingling together; (Painting) method of mixing one color with another so colors blend together gradually while wet blend n. mixture, combination v. mix, merge, combine … English contemporary dictionary
mixing — n. blending or stirring of substances together; combining of elements or activities that are not usually combinable; intermingling; association, fraternization; act of producing music by combining separately recorded music tracks (Music) mɪks n … English contemporary dictionary
mixing — The mingling or blending of particles or components, especially of different kinds. phenotypic m. a nongenetic interaction in which virus particles released from a cell that is infected with two different viruses have components from both the… … Medical dictionary
mixing — Synonyms and related words: FCC, FM broadcasting, Federal Communications Commission, admixture, alloyage, amalgamation, blending, broadcasting, coalescence, combination, comminglement, commingling, commixture, composition, eclecticism, fade out,… … Moby Thesaurus
blending — The process of mixing two or more oils having different properties to obtain a product of intermediate properties … Petroleum refining glossary
Gas blending — or gas mixing is the filling of diving cylinders with non air breathing gases such as nitrox, trimix and heliox. Hazards There are several hazards with gas mixing: * cylinders are being filled with high pressure gas. If there is any damage or… … Wikipedia
Motor gasoline blending — Mechanical mixing of motor gasoline blending components, and oxygenates when required, to produce finished motor gasoline. Finished motor gasoline may be further mixed with other motor gasoline blending components or oxygenates, resulting in… … Energy terms
brick and tile — ▪ building material Introduction structural clay products, manufactured as standard units, used in building construction. The brick, first produced in a sun dried form at least 6,000 years ago and the forerunner of a wide range of… … Universalium
Static mixer — Infobox Laboratory equipment name = Static mixer caption = Three static mixers. At the top, an alternating spiral mixer (each spiral offset by 90°); in the middle, the same type of mixer in a delivery tube (such as for epoxy); at the bottom, a… … Wikipedia