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sedimentation diameter [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

The diameter of a sphere having the same specific mass and the same terminal settling velocity as a given particle in the same sedimentation fluid.

OBS

Sedimentation diameter : Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Diamètre d'une sphère de même masse volumique et de même vitesse de dépôt complet que la particule donnée dans le même fluide de sédimentation.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Diámetro de una esfera del mismo peso específico y la misma velocidad límite de sedimentación, que la partícula dada en el mismo fluido de sedimentación.

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