English Dictionary

prilling

名詞

不可算名詞

The solidification of droplets of molten material falling against an upward stream of air; used especially to agglomerate ammonium nitrate and urea for use as a fertilizer.

日本語の意味

上昇する気流にぶつかって溶融物の滴が急速に固化する現象。特に、硝酸アンモニウムや尿素を凝集して肥料として用いるために利用されるプロセスを指す。

The engineer explained how prilling improved the consistency of the fertilizer granules.

技術者は、溶融した物質の滴が上向きの気流の中を落下して凝固する工程が肥料の顆粒の均一性を向上させたと説明した。

意味（1）

The solidification of droplets of molten material falling against an upward stream of air; used especially to agglomerate ammonium nitrate and urea for use as a fertilizer.

In air prilling, molten sulphur is sprayed from the top of a tower against an upward flow of air. As the sulphur falls, the sulphur droplets break into small droplets and cools into prills.