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Examples of retort


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Gas production in continuous vertical retorts costs in capital £48 per kilowatt equivalent and in oil reforming plants £8.
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He felt this so keenly that he retorted with a flat denial.
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Steps, however, are being taken to erect batteries of retorts at a limited number of colliery centres where the conditions are suitable.
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His remarks about fatuity were wrong and unjust and could be retorted on his own comments on the matter.
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Once the compressors and retorts are available they can be used for either purpose.
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They have retorted, also with some justification, that closing tax loopholes effectively places extra taxes on business.
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In the case of shale oil there are pits which are worked entirely for the production of coal to heat the retorts.
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Carbonisation in a further 72 retorts will follow in a short time.
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Oil is extracted from the shale in retorts, and, therefore, all the fire-producing qualities of that material are removed.
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In general there was another difficulty, that the retorts, which were made of cheap metal, were found to distort and require frequent replacement.
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I retorted that professional writers tend to he frequent, if rather laborious, speakers, and that no one ever said that they spoke particularly well.
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Powdered activated carbon is produced along with the granular in crushing the lumps or pieces of carbon from the retorts where it is made.
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They used the old horizontal retorts, for instance; now, of course, the vertical method is employed in all up-to-date gas undertakings.
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The same applies to heavy industries, such as in the gas industry, where vertical retorts, and so on, are utilised.
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We import clays for refractory purposes for gas retorts and so on from foreign countries.
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We know that retorting machinery can be produced quickly and would be a short-term business.
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He will no doubt engage in his usual knockabout "pockets of the oil companies" retorts when he replies to this debate.
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He was friendly but quick in his retorts.
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They realise that this is a gradual educative process, and that the matter depends upon the siting of factories or retorts which may occasion nuisance.
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I have not seen those retorts in the newspapers.
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The fumes from the present retorts and gas holders are very bad indeed and an overhead travelling grab rattles and whirrs with its load of glowing cinders all night.
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Two or three men are inspecting the elaborate control panels which register the revolutions of the mighty turbines or the flow of hot gases through gigantic retorts.
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The company retorted by putting the advertisement on the sails of a boat, but the vigilantes boarded the boat, bored a hole in it and sank it.
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He preferred, unfortunately, to indulge in a string of partisan retorts to cover up his inability or his unwillingness to reply to the points made in the debate.
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We might have retorted, when at the beginning of his term of office, he said he had found the forces overstretched, that our predictions had come out right.
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When contacted, the firework company that had made the delivery retorted that, as far as they were concerned, the purchaser could have had 20 tonnes had he so wanted.
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I do not really understand why, in this game of slinging the same retorts all the time, you never believe the authorities of a partner state.
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The stork retorted by inviting the fox to supper and giving him his sustenance in a long-necked vessel from which the fox was unable to get anything.
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Magnolia innocently retorts that if she found out he was no-account, she'd stop loving him.
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Paavo retorts that he has read religious tracts since he was a boy.
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His brother retorted that the boats would be delivered in the morning regardless of the threatening message.
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The first retorted that the second should fly off his ground.
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Strategically, coarse or belittling retorts to hecklers entails personal risk disproportionate to any gain.
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Vertical retorts are usually shaft kilns where a bed of shale moves from top to bottom by gravity.
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Limestone was baked in retorts as part of the process to make slaked lime.
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Hermia feels betrayed by the accusation and retorts that she would never hurt her friend that way.
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All licenses are purported to be kept current, and the retorts are supposedly kept in working order and ready for use, if needed.
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He retorts back to her also, telling her to take care of her appearance the next time she goes on a blind date.
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Twenty retorts typically share one condensation system and a set of heating furnaces.
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Each of these retorts was capable of processing 15 tonnes of oil shale per day.
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Reiko retorts that one can give a soul to a puppet by breathing into its mouth.
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The first experimental oil shale processing retorts were built in 1921.
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The amount of oil that can be recovered during retorting varies with the oil shale and the technology used.
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In 1950, a total of 266 retorts were in operation, each with a capacity of 100200 tonnes of shale oil per day.
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The second retorted that the first was wearing the seconds clothes.
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Almost 500,000 barrels of oil were produced by these retorts.
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As a general rule, vertical retorts process lumps using a gas heat carrier, while horizontal retorts process fines using solid heat carrier.
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Yields of retorting are considerably higher than those of kilning, and may reach 35%-40%.
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Modern methods employ retorting technology, in which process heat is recovered from, and solely provided by, the combustion of gas released during carbonisation.
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Hundreds of patents for oil shale retorting technologies exist; however, only a few dozen have undergone testing.
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The ratio of oil shale gas to shale oil generally increases along with retorting temperatures.
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One might retort that developmental psycholinguistics lacks grand vision, and that developmental psycholinguists love to scrutinize and nitpick.
Today, the retorts and pot stills have been largely supplanted by more efficient distillation methods in most industrial processes.
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The process used explosives to create underground chambers (retorts) of fractured oil shale.
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Yuliang retorts that her suffering is nothing compared to the that of the war refugees in the front.
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He ended by retorting: a featureless product that neglects the bands distinct former character.
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In 1950, total 266 retorts were in operation, each with the capacity of 100200 tonnes shale oil per day.
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Lakunle retorts, saying that he told her not to carry loads on her head or her neck may be shortened.
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In fact, the original gas retorts have been discovered in the leat, where they served as weir components.
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Machine stoking required more uniform placement of the retorts.
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Smailey retorts that all her good works spring from her desire for forgiveness and taunts her with her previous criticisms of his own hard-heartedness.
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His preoccupation with the whole rather than the part provokes the retort that nothing changes for him unless everything changes, which is not likely.
Moreover, even if the empirical retort just mentioned is correct, its importance is doubtful.
Charcoal was manufactured from dried, debarked alder packed into cast iron retorts.
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Thinking that they were asking what he was grasping in his hands, he quickly retorted hagonoy po!
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She retorts she could earn just as much and leaves.
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She ruled the roost with a smart mouth and snappy retorts; an explosively quick temper; and a brash, rough and abrasive manner.
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The council retorted that in a republic they could not force anyone to do the work, and had been unable to contract any bricklayers.
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An additional three retorts were constructed between 1981 and 1987.
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The learned retorts are used to counter a second set of taunts later.
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Although construction commenced in 1906, it was not until 1911 that the initial stage was completed and the retorts charged for the first time.
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Other stand-up comedians devise a strategy for quashing such outbursts, usually by having a store of retorts (known as squelches) on hand.
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The policemen icily retorted that he would soon face the consequences.
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They are thus separated from the residue remaining in the retort.
In 1950, total 266 retorts were in operation, each with the capacity of 100200 tons of shale oil per day.
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In 2011, it had two oil shale retorting plants with 120 and 100 retorts, producing annually about 350,000 tonnes of shale oil.
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Such industrial-scale retorts are used in shale oil extraction and the production of charcoal.
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During retorting, there is no relative movement of oil shale, which avoids dust creation, and therefore increase the quality of generated products.
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Security officers attempted to guide him off, but he retorted by using foul language and pushing the police officers.
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Although there are several oil shale retorting technologies, only four technologies are currently in commercial use.
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Huge quantities of coal were needed for heating these retorts.
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Sceptics may retort that, true, there is a case for listing this at stratum 1, but the problem of nonproductivity and noncompositionality is a cline.
Retorting can take place in batch or continuous retorts, which may be either still or rotating.
The legate supposedly retorted that, if the gentlemen were too cowardly to walk about the city, they should ride in their carriages.
The former retorted that it had always printed contrary views, but the accusation may have hit home.
He retorted that inequality was a necessity, because it was an incentive to work harder, but was also natural.
Second, it may be retorted that it is the strong, not the truth-functional, reading of "if" that is an artifice.
He reconstitutes the environment of the epoch - the straw mattresses, the retorts, the lighting.
Depends on sterilizer type: in static retorts and hydrostatic cookers, the temperature rises slowly and there is a lag in heating the cans; in rotary cookers the heating starts instantaneously.
To this it might be retorted that no-one linguistically advanced enough to look up a word in a dictionary could possibly require a definition of the word home.
Their opponents retorted that time per se can not be perceived and that inference is the only means of our knowing time as an ontological reality.
The envoys retorted that this was inadequate.
A partial retort is that a patient often requires the attention of more than a single physician or expert.
The activist might respond that there is a type\\token confusion in the above retort.
English speakers frequently sought help from a bilingual in order to learn a derogatory phrase that could be used as a retort.
The goal of retort processing is to obtain commercial sterilization by the application of heat.
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