Prilling vs Pilling - What's the difference?
prilling | pilling |
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.
*2005 , Douglas K. Louie, Handbook of Sulfuric Acid Manufacturing ,
*: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.
As nouns the difference between prilling and pilling
is that prilling is 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 while pilling is balls of fibre formed on clothing through usage, often called pill or pills.As a verb pilling is
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