A centrifuge is a device that uses centrifugal force to separate its components.
Centrifuge may also refer to: Various types of centrifuges Laboratory centrifuge, a laboratory equipment which spins liquid samples at high speed Peeler centrifuge, a device that performs by rotating filtration basket in an axis Gas centrifuge, a device that performs isotope separation of gases Zippe-type centrifuge, a gas centrifuge designed to enrich the rare fissile isotope uranium-235 Decanter centrifuge, a device that employs a high rotational speed to separate components of different densities Large diameter centrifuge, any centrifuge extending several meters Ultracentrifuge, a centrifuge optimized for spinning a rotor at very high speeds Solid bowl centrifuge, a type of centrifuge that uses the principle of sedimentation Conical plate centrifuge, a type of centrifuge which provides a parallel configuration of centrifugation spaces Screen scroll centrifuge, a filtering or screen centrifuge Pusher centrifuge, a type of filtration technique The machine used for high-g training of aviators by simulating g-force Centrifuge (camps), a series of Christian summer camps Spin (physics), the spin direction in quantum mechanics Various manufacturing techniques: Centrifugal casting (industrial), a casting technique typically used to cast large thin-walled cylinders such as pipes Centrifugal casting (silversmithing), a casting technique typically used to make small, highly detailed forms Spin casting, a technique to produce small, detailed castings Spin casting (mirrors) a technique for constructing large parabolic mirrors Centrifuge Accommodations Module, a cancelled element of the International Space Station