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desand

desand

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desand (third-person singular simple present desands, present participle desanding, simple past and past participle desanded)

  1. (transitive) To remove sand from.
    • 1948, Thomas Arthur Rickard (editor), The Mining Magazine
      The refuse is discharged through the cone on to the refuse screen, where it is desanded and dewatered.
    • 1970, Petros P Xanthakos, Slurry Walls
      If desanding is necessary, it is advantageous to use an air lift with the suction end near the bottom of the trench.

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