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Deep cleaner a term used for heavy-duty jobs. It can clean nearly any surface, which makes it great for indoor or outdoor use.
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Delayed coking refers to a process by which heavier crude oil fractions can be thermally decomposed under conditions of elevated temperatures and pressure to produce a mixture of lighter oils and petroleum coke. The light oils can be processed further in other refinery units to meet product specifications. The coke can be used either as a fuel or in other applications such as the manufacturing of steel oraluminum.
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Denitrification is characterized as the biochemical reduction of nitrate or nitrite to gaseous nitrogen, either as molecular nitrogen or as an oxide of nitrogen.
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Department store is characterized as a large retail store that sells a variety of merchandise, organized into departments according to the kind of merchandise for easy promotion, service and control.
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Desorption is a terms which is the opposite of absorption, whereby the material retained by a medium or another material is released.
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Dessicate means to dry out. In a cropping sense, dessication usually means to apply a total herbicide to speed up the ripening and drying process.
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Device file is in reference to a file that represents a device. This term is also called a special file
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Device interface is described as the interface between the Orocos framework and all the hardware devices that are specific to a particular system. Orocos wants to make the interface to as many devices as possible, completely portable and standardized, such that a minimum of code will have to be adapted in order to port the framework to other platforms.
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