Water and Wastewater Terms Beginning P

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pont-a-mousson pressure cell (MOO-san)

A device that works like a filter press and is used to perform filter tests. A cell applies pressurized air (7 to 225 psig) with a piston (instead of using a vacuum as with a Buchner funnel) to separate solids from a mixture.