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Stripper

In electrical work, a tool used to remove insulation from a conductor. In processing, a vessel that uses hot vapor to separate lighter, more volatile components from heavier ones. In catalytic cracking, a device that uses steam to remove hydrocarbon vapors from spent catalyst. In amine treatment, a component where acid gases are removed from rich amine.