sooting
English
Verb
sooting
- present participle and gerund of soot
Noun
sooting (countable and uncountable, plural sootings)
- The act of covering or dressing with soot.
- 1987, A. Crucq, A. Frennet, Catalysis and Automotive Pollution Control, page 459:
- However, for some catalysts an accelerated aging was used which involved eight consecutive sootings at an inlet temperature of 370°C for three hours each followed by a regeneration during which the inlet temperature was increased to 650°C for 15 minutes.