- isotope separation plant of gas centrifuge type
- установка по разделению изотопов газоцентрифужного типа
English-Russian dictionary on nuclear export control. 2014.
English-Russian dictionary on nuclear export control. 2014.
Gas centrifuge — Diagram of a gas centrifuge. A gas centrifuge is a device that performs isotope separation of gases. A centrifuge relies on the principles of centripetal force accelerating molecules so that particles of different masses are physically separated… … Wikipedia
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centrifuge — centrifugation /sen trif yeuh gay sheuhn, trif euh /, n. /sen treuh fyoohj /, n., v., centrifuged, centrifuging. n. 1. an apparatus that rotates at high speed and by centrifugal force separates substances of different densities, as milk and cream … Universalium
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