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TRUE POROSITY [2 records]

Record 1 2004-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

The ratio of the total volume of the open and sealed pores to the bulk volume, expressed as a percentage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Rapport du volume total des pores ouverts et fermés au volume apparent, exprimé comme un pourcentage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geología
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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
OBS

--the ratio of the volume of the open and sealed pores to the bulk volume of the material, expressed as a percentage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
OBS

--rapport du volume des pores ouverts et fermés au volume apparent du produit, exprimé en pourcentage.

Spanish

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