English Explanatory Dictionary

theoretical plate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A plate or tray in a distillation column that produces the best possible difference between the liquid and vapor phases in equilibrium with it; the equivalent concept in a fractionating column packed with beads or rings.

Word forms

theoretical plate theoretical plates
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