Meanings
nounwedgewire (countable and uncountable, plural wedgewires)
plural wedgewires
- countableuncountableWire formed in the shape of a wedge.
Artificial-media can be used such as stainless-steel wedgewire or high-density polyurethane formed into panels. In a wedgewire drying bed, liquid sludge is introduced onto a horizontal, relatively open drainage medium.
2003, Metcalf & Eddy, Inc., Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Reuse, 4th edition, Boston, M.A. […]: McGraw Hill, →ISBN, page 1575
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