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desulfurize

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de·sul·fur·ize  (d-slf-rz)
tr.v. de·sul·fur·ized, de·sul·fur·iz·ing, de·sul·fur·iz·es
To eliminate sulfur from (petroleum, for example).
de·sulfur·i·zation (-fr--zshn) n.
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Verb1.desulfurize - remove sulfur from
desulphurize
get rid of, remove - dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"


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For large foundries, the number that desulfurizes is down from 55% in 1988 to 34% in 1998.
Ductile iron trends: reducing costs, improving quality by Muratore, Eugene C. / Modern Casting
This will lead to economical desulfurization plants at crude oil production sites, as well as low-cost polishing units to desulfurize refined products, such as diesel fuel, to very low sulfur levels at a fraction of the cost of conventional technologies.
Texaco to Purchase 20-Percent Interest in UniPure Corporation by Business Wire
When castings exceeding this capability are poured, the foundry must convert the coreless furnace and desulfurize the heel of the channel furnace (normally twice).
Converting Gray Iron to Ductile: Three Foundries' Experiences by Kippola, Dan / Modern Casting
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