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  2. Chinois - Wikipedia

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    It is a perforated metal conical strainer with much larger holes than a chinois. A China cap is used to remove seeds and other coarse matter from soft foods, but produces a coarser-textured product than the chinois. [5] Both the chinois and the China cap often are used with a cone-shaped pestle. With the pestle tip placed in the bottom of the ...

  3. Sieve - Wikipedia

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    Metal laboratory sieves An ami shakushi, a Japanese ladle or scoop that may be used to remove small drops of batter during the frying of tempura ancient sieve. A sieve, fine mesh strainer, or sift, is a tool used for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for controlling the particle size distribution of a sample, using a screen such as a woven mesh or net or perforated sheet ...

  4. Büchner funnel - Wikipedia

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    A Büchner funnel with a sintered glass disc. A Büchner funnel is a piece of laboratory equipment used in filtration. [1] It is traditionally made of porcelain, but glass and plastic funnels are also available.

  5. Mortar and pestle - Wikipedia

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    The mortar and pestle, with the Rod of Asclepius, the Green Cross, and others, is one of the most pervasive symbols of pharmacology. [10] For pharmaceutical use, the mortar and the head of the pestle are usually made of porcelain, while the handle of the pestle is made of wood. This is known as a Wedgwood mortar

  6. Funnel - Wikipedia

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    A typical kitchen funnel A ceramic Roman kitchen funnel (1st–3rd century AD). A funnel is a tube or pipe that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for guiding liquid or powder into a small opening.

  7. Erlenmeyer flask - Wikipedia

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    An Erlenmeyer flask, also known as a conical flask (British English) [1] or a titration flask, is a type of laboratory flask with a flat bottom, a conical body, and a cylindrical neck. It is named after the German chemist Emil Erlenmeyer (1825–1909), who invented it in 1860.

  8. Belleville washer - Wikipedia

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    It is the shape, a cone frustum, that gives the washer its characteristic spring. The "Belleville" name comes from the inventor Julien Belleville who in Dunkerque, France, in 1867 patented a spring design which already contained the principle of the disc spring. [1] [3] The real inventor of Belleville washers is unknown.

  9. Sasakian manifold - Wikipedia

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    The homothetic vector field on the cone over a Sasakian manifold is defined to be /. As the cone is by definition Kähler, there exists a complex structure J. The Reeb vector field on the Sasaskian manifold is defined to be = (/).