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Synonyms for pulverize

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Synonyms for pulverize

to break up into tiny particles

to pull down or break up so that reconstruction is impossible

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Synonyms for pulverize

make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust

destroy completely

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In our previous work, a novel pulverizing equipment, pan-mill, especially designed for pulverizing polymers, was developed.
As part of systematic research on the novel pan-mill type equipment, this paper studies the effect of operating conditions, particularly rotation speed and load, on the pan-milling process and pulverizing mechanism, as well as the efficiency of the equipment, using polystyrene pellets as the raw material.
"We did the pulverizing at night, cement-treated-base work in the morning, and paving during the day," he explains.
Full depth reclamation, or full depth base recycling as it is sometimes called, involves pulverizing the existing asphalt surface and base materials to produce an upgrade homogeneous new base.
Powder King, a two-year-old supplier of pulverizing equipment, rolled out its first milling machine for lab-scale work.
Unlike the ritual kava, which relies on a virgin's cud, the beverage served at modern kava bars is produced by the more hygienic method of pulverizing roots with a meat grinder to free the psychoactive ingredients, Merlin says.
This person had contracted for the rights to a supposedly new type of tire pulverizing machine that would reduce a scrap tire to a pile of material in seconds.
Berner, however, believes that because Craig is pulverizing the area surrounding the bubbles--rather than gently crushing it, as Berner does -- he is causing the release of other gases in addition to those in the amber.
A new supplier of pulverizing systems that downsize pellets into 35-mesh powder introduced itself at the show.
The PA 2000 plant boasts an elaborate automated material-handling system, massive shredding and pulverizing capability, 16 centrifuges for resin separation, and depolymerization reactors to return nylon 6 to caprolactam, which is then purified and made into "near-virgin"-quality nylon 6 again.