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PARENT SIZE DISTRIBUTION [1 record]

Record 1 1977-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Geology
OBS

... there is no unique solution to the problem of inferring the parent (three-dimensional) size distribution for the observed (two-dimensional) distribution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Géologie
OBS

[La granulométrie réelle] concerne les roches non cohérentes et s'opère surtout par tamisage, lévigation et mesures au pied à coulisse. Des résultats obtenus s'approchent beaucoup de la réalité car cette granulométrie tient compte des trois dimensions spatiales.

Spanish

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