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Vacuum flashing of an effluent from thermal conyersion allows recovery of a distillate that is sent to the FCC and replaced as diluent by a product of lesser quality coming from the FCC, (HCO or LCO). 

FT-EPR spectra of the ZnTPPS/DQ system in a solution of cetyltriinethylaininonium chloride (CTAC), a cationic surfactant, are shown in figme BE 16.21. As in the TX100 solution, both donor and acceptor are associated with the micelles in the CTAC solution. The spectra of DQ at delays after the laser flash of less than 5 ps clearly show polarization from the SCRP mechanism. While SCRPs were too short-lived to be observed in TXlOO solution, they clearly have a long lifetime in this case. Van Willigen and co-workers... 

Free Hquid hydrocarbons and water flash vaporize if they contact hot surfaces. A rough estimate of the magnitude of such an event can be made if the free Hquid levels are known. Localized flashing of hydrocarbons and water continues, even iu the absence of free Hquids, whenever particles of waste are suddenly brought iu contact with hot surfaces or exposed to iatense radiation. 

Under severe conditions and at high temperatures, noble metal films may fail by oxidation of the substrate base metal through pores in the film. Improved life may be achieved by first imposing a harder noble metal film, eg, rhodium or platinum—iridium, on the substrate metal. For maximum adhesion, the metal of the intermediate film should ahoy both with the substrate metal and the soft noble-metal lubricating film. This sometimes requires more than one intermediate layer. For example, silver does not ahoy to steel and tends to lack adhesion. A flash of hard nickel bonds weh to the steel but the nickel tends to oxidize and should be coated with rhodium before applying shver of 1—5 p.m thickness. This triplex film then provides better adhesion and gready increased corrosion protection. 

Hg ", Zn ", Cd " ) light emission is shifted to the red (610—615 nm). In vitro a flash of light is produced (< 1 s) that decays rapidly. Glow-type emission is obtained ia the presence of detergents (Triton X-100), polymers (PEG 6000), coen2yme A, inorganic pyrophosphate, and cytidine nucleotides (206,207). 

Gonyaulax. Gonjaulaxpolyedra flashes of light (0.1 s) from aumerous small (0.5 )dm) sciatUloas (234). These coataia an open... 

ImmunO lSS iy. Chemiluminescence compounds (eg, acridinium esters and sulfonamides, isoluminol), luciferases (eg, firefly, marine bacterial, Benilla and Varela luciferase), photoproteins (eg, aequorin, Benilld), and components of bioluminescence reactions have been tested as replacements for radioactive labels in both competitive and sandwich-type immunoassays. Acridinium ester labels are used extensively in routine clinical immunoassay analysis designed to detect a wide range of hormones, cancer markers, specific antibodies, specific proteins, and therapeutic dmgs. An acridinium ester label produces a flash of light when it reacts with an alkaline solution of hydrogen peroxide. The detection limit for the label is 0.5 amol. 

For example, vaporization may occur as a result of heat absorbed, by radiation and convection, at the surface of a pool of hquid or as a result of heat absorbed by natural convect ion from a hot wall beneath the disengaging surface, in which case the vaporization takes place when the superheated liquid reaches the pool surface. Vaporization also occurs from falling films (the reverse or condensation) or from the flashing of hquids superheated by forced convec tion under pressure. 

Closure at the instant of reversal of flow is most nearly attained in these valves. This timing of closure is not the whole solution to noise and shock at check valves. For example, if cessation of pressure at the inlet of a valve produces flashing of the decelerating stream downstream from the valve or if stoppage of flow is caused By a sudden closure of a valve some distance downstream from the check valve and the stoppage is followed by returning water hammer, slower closure may be necessary. For these applications, tilting-disk check valves are equipped with external dashpots. They are also available with low-cost insert Dodies. 

For specified feed temperature and pressure, an isothermal flash of the feed gave 13..35 percent vaporization. 

Opening a manual valve. Manual valves which are normally closed to isolate two or more pieces of equipment or process streams can be inadvertently opened, causing the release of a high-pressure stream or resulting in vacuum conditions. Other effects may include the development of critical flows, flashing of liquids, or the generation of a runaway chemical reaction. 

Refrigeration Loss of containment of a liquefied gas under pressure and at atmospheric temperature causes immediate flashing of a large proportion of the gas. This is followed by slower evaporation of the residue. The hazard from a gas under pressure is normally much less in terms of the amount of material stored, but the physical energy released if a confined explosion occurs at high pressure is large. 

Upper Flammable Limit (UFL) The highest concentration of a vapor or gas (the highest percentage of the substance in air) that will produce a flash of fire when an ignition source (heat, arc, or flame) is present. See also Lower Flammable Limit. At concentrations higher then the UFL, the mixture is too rich to burn. 

Mid-Compressor Flashing of Water. In this system, the water is injected into the mid-stages of the compressor to cool the air and approach an... 

The most important consideration concerning temperature is to avoid operating close to a temperature, which will allow flashing of the liquid. Mechanical seals work well on many liquids they work poorly on most gases. 

For columns in which there is a substantial flash of the feed liquid, or in which the feed is a vapor of a different composition than the internal vapor, a collector plate can be installed above the feed point. The purpose of this plate is to provide mixing of the vapor phase in the gas risers so that a more uniform vapor composition enters the rectifying section of the column. 

Flashing of vapour eontaining entrained mist may oeeur on venting equipment or vessels eontaining volatile liquids. This may ereate a toxie or flammable hazard depending on the ehemieal with steam the risk is of sealding. Rupture of equipment ean produee a similar effeet. 

Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water Reacts violently and may cause flashes of fire. Hydrochloric acid fumes are fonned in the reaction Reactivity with Common Materials Corrodes most common constmction materials. Reacts with water to form hydrochloric acid, which reacts with most metals to form flammable hydrogen gas Stability During Transport Stable Neutralizing Agents for Acids and Caustics Flush with water neutralize acids formed with lime or soda ash Polymerization Not pertinent Inhibitor of Polymerization Not pertinent. 

Material stored at or below its atmospheric pressure boiling point has no superheat. Therefore there will be no initial flash of liquid to vapor in case of a leak. Vaporization will be controlled by the evaporation rate from the pool formed by the leak. This rate can be minimized by the design of the containment dike, for example, by minimizing the surface area of the liquid spilled into the dike area, or by using insulating concrete dike sides and floors. Because the spilled material is cold, vaporization from the pool will be further reduced. 

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