Sparging Explained

Sparging may refer to:

• Sparging (chemistry), a process in which a gas is bubbled through a liquid to remove other gases or volatile compounds
• Air sparging, a remediation process in which air is pushed through contaminated water or soil to remove volatile pollutants
• Sparging, a step in lautering (a process used in brewing beer) in which water is trickled through the grain to extract sugars
• Sparging, deodorization of edible oil by passing steam through it
• Sparging, hydrogenation of edible oil using hydrogen and a catalyst