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How to pronounce liquefaction in English?

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Type Words
Type of phase change, phase transition, physical change, state change
Has types dissolution, dissolving
Derivation liquefy

Examples of liquefaction

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Liquefaction was found across 86 percent of Urayasu's land surface, Sekine says.
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Lithe as a cat, it is made of melted shopping bags and the silt of liquefaction.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Her corner plot is knee-deep in liquefaction and her house is leaning ominously.
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If the current water table is deeper, the probability of liquefaction is reduced.
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It made liquefaction worse and made it harder for the ground to support buildings.
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The liquefaction was worse in some areas than in September and February, she said.
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Peak Ground Acceleration values as low as 20%g triggered liquefaction in February.
From the scoop.co.nz
Soil liquefaction is the transition of soil from a solid to a liquefied state.
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Both physical and chemical methods for liquefaction of sputum have been developed.
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More examples
  • The conversion of a solid or a gas into a liquid
  • In physics, to liquefy (sometimes spelled liquify) means to turn something into the liquid state.
  • Process of, or state of having been, made liquid
  • The process in which a solid (such as soil) takes on the characteristics of a liquid as a result of an increase in pore pressure and a reduction in stress. In other words, solid ground turns to jelly.
  • As alpha amylase breaks up the branched amylopectin molecules in the mash, the mash becomes less viscous and more fluid; hence the term liquefaction of the mash and alpha amylase being referred to as the liquefying enzyme.
  • Changing a solid into a liquid.
  • The process by which natural gas is converted into liquid natural gas.
  • The transformation of loose sediment or soil into a fluid state as a result of increasing the pressure of the fluid in between the grains due to strong ground shaking. Liquefaction typically occurs in poorly consolidated, water-saturated sediment. ...
  • When a solid form is turned into a liquid form. During an earthquake, low density materials act like water and lose their supporting strength. ...