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sieve  

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  • A sieve, fine mesh strainer, or sift, is a device for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for characterizing the particle size distribution of a sample, using a screen such as a woven mesh or net or perforated sheet material. (Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sieve)

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