Look up: porosity


  1. Porosity
    Degree to which soil, gravel, sediment, or rock is permeated with pores or cavities through which water or air can move.
    Found op http://www.epa.gov/OCEPAterms/

  2. porosity
    [n] - the property of being porous
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=porosity

  3. Porosity
    The volume of free space between the grains of a rock capable of holding fluid, (gas or liquid). Porosity is expressed as a percentage of total gross rock volume.
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  4. Porosity
    A group of gas pores.
    Found op http://www.meg.co.uk/courses/gl.php

  5. Porosity
    is the volume of voids in a material expressed as a percentage of the total volume of the material.
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  6. Porosity
    Cavities formed in the weld metal by gas entrapped during solidification.
    Found op http://www.bocindustrial.co.uk/bocindustrial/technical/glossary/p.html

  7. Porosity
    The presence of gas pockets within a solid material.
    Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/p/o/porosity/source.html

  8. Porosity
    The ratio of the size of a materials pores to the volume of the materials mass.
    Found op http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definition/1305-Porosity

  9. Porosity
    The proportion of the non-solid volume to the total volume of material.
    Found op http://www.morgantechnicalceramics.com/glossary.htm

  10. Porosity
    The presence of pores or voids in a coating whether connected or not. Porosity is not the same as pull-out.
    Found op http://www.poeton.co.uk/w1/glossary.htm

  11. Porosity
    Refers to the openness or compactness of the fibers in a paper, is measured by the ability of air to pass through the sheet. The more open a paper is, the greater its porosity.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20829

  12. Porosity
    The percentage of void in a porous rock compared to the solid formation.
    Found op http://www.oilandgasuk.co.uk/glossary.cfm



  1. Porosity
    a ratio between the volume of the pore space in reservoir rock and the total bulk volume of the rock. The pore space determines the amount of space available for storage of fluids.
    Found op http://www.flowmeterdirectory.com/natural_gas_terminology.html

  2. porosity
    the percentage of void in a porous rock compared to the total rock volume;
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  3. Porosity
    Presence of visible voids within a solid material into which either air or liquids may pass.
    Found op http://www.komprex.com/Glossary/index.htm

  4. Porosity
    The density of substance and its capacity to pass liquids.
    Found op http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/glossaryp.shtml

  5. Porosity
    Degree to which soil, gravel, sediment, or rock is permeated with pores or cavities through which water or air can move; related to the open spaces or voids that occur between mineral grains or in fractures of bedrock.
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  6. Porosity
    Po·ros'i·ty noun [ Confer French porosité .] The quality or state of being porous; -- opposed to density .
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/129

  7. porosity
    Condition of having pores or open spaces. This often refers to bones, bone implants, or bone cements, but can refer to the porous state of any solid substance. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?porosity

  8. porosity
    porousness noun the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=porosity

  9. porosity
    (pә-ros´ĭ-te) the condition of being porous. pore.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  10. Porosity
    • (n.) The quality or state of being porous; -- opposed to density.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/porosity/

  11. porosity
    (from the article `metallurgy`) A major problem in castings, porosity is principally caused by the shrinkage that accompanies solidification. Molds are designed to feed metal to the ... Porosity is the fraction of the volume of an apparent solid that is actually empty space. Owing to porosity, the s...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/95

  12. Porosity
    The void spaces found in rock, sediment, or soil. Commonly measured as the percentage of void space in a volume of substance.
    Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/p.html

  13. POROSITY
    The property of rock or soil of having small voids between the constituent particles. The voids may not interconnect.
    Found op http://www.cancaver.ca/docs/glossary.htm

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