- porosity volume of soil
- objętość przestrzeni powietrznej gleby
English-Polish dictionary for engineers. 2013.
porosity volume of soil
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porosity — 1. The ratio of the aggregate volume of interstices in a rock or soil to its total volume; generally stated as a percentage [10]. 2. The ratio, usually expressed as a percentage, of the total volume of voids of a given porous medium to the… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Soil — For other uses, see Soil (disambiguation). A represents soil; B represents laterite, a regolith; C represents saprolite, a less weathered regolith; the bottommost layer represents bedrock … Wikipedia
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