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The sand collected from different locations are first washed, then dried and put through sieves to separate the large and small grains.
Hot glass fibers for insulation and nylon fibers for textiles are extruded through platinum sieves.
Butylated hydroxytoluene was added to the reaction mixture to prevent oxidation, and molecular sieves were added to keep the solvent dry.
Shirtless workers sifted through mounds of dry, reddish dirt with sieves as others added to the pile.
Standing by were stepladders, sieves and sacks of sawdust, dyed peacock, emperor, yellow, emerald, shocking pink and black.
Mesh barriers or sieves can screen out anything larger than a certain size from incoming water.
This was put to use every autumn to power the large and venerable threshing machine, with its elevator and shaking, riddling sieves.
Zeolite molecular sieves can also segregate molecules of the same size but different electrical characteristics.
Shake stacked sieves, vibrating, jogging, and jolting them to keep the sand in continuous motion for two minutes.
Essentially, this consists of a cylindrical tank with sieves, a vertical axis with a rotor with two scraper arms and a preliminary crusher arm.
No pans, not pots, no whisks and most pressingly, no sieves.
Charles Kresge, who invented molecular sieves in 1992, is being named as a possible contender for the prize.
The paperpaste is spread out on sieves whose bottom is tightened with brass wires which leave a mark on the paper, the laid.
Our borders are like sieves, and our major dams are open to attack at any time.
After atomization, the powder must be separated into size ranges by passing it through a series of sieves.
To grade tea, tea growers employ mechanical sorters that use sieves to separate out leaves into whole leaf, broken leaf and fanning grades.
Coalescence can be obtained with metallic sieves or coalescent cores which will be then necessary to replace regularly.
It has an area of 280 square metres and is complete with waterwheel, gears and shafts, millstones and fans and sieves for the processing of grain.
The set of sieves is shaken mechanically or manually until the sieving process is complete.
There were homemade clothespins and clothes hangers, soup ladles and sieves, cast-aluminum pots and pans with hand-carved wooden handles.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is apparent that baskets of open construction were employed as sieves in pre-Columbian as well as in post-Columbian times.
A part of my duty was to watch the fanning mill in order that the sieves should not clog.
Over the river men were at work with spades and sieves on the sandy foreshore, and on the river was a boat, also diligently employed for some mysterious end.
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