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porosity

[ UK /pɔːɹˈɒsɪti/ ]
NOUN
  1. the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids

How To Use porosity In A Sentence

  • The tip has a microporosity of less than or equal to 0.22 microns.
  • The space between these anterior and posterior openings makes a large chamber, divided by a vertical wall into halves, each of which is still further separated into three irregular cavities by three bones, called spongy, from the porosity and delicacy of their texture. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
  • The origin of the difference between the two species may be related to the fine structure of the roots, namely the porosity of Casparian bands.
  • The relationship between bulk modulus, macro-compressibility and porosity is also given.
  • Compaction in sands proceeds by eliminating porosity by mechanical and chemical processes, and then by pressure dissolution.
  • The quantitative relation between dynamic nominal fragment size and porosity is developed by employing the energy description of dynamic fragmentation.
  • Also, with lower porosity the speed and erosiveness of the wind as it passes around the ends of windbreaks will be increased, and these areas should be protected, for example, with perennial crops or stone mulch. 5. How plants live and grow
  • The minimal value of porosity is around 5 % though throat radius method and porosity - water saturation method.
  • Porosity is defined as the ratio of the volume of pores, or void space, in a porous material to the bulk volume of the material, which includes both solids and voids.
  • In the high - porosity laminae, individual silicified microbes remain clearly visible and their general morphology and size readily apparent.
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