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Type Words
Synonyms infiltration
Type of filtration
Derivation percolate


the percolation of rainwater through the soil.
Type Words
Type of cookery, cooking, preparation
Derivation percolate
Type Words
Type of filtration
Derivation percolate

Examples of percolation

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The simplest example is perhaps percolation in a two dimensional square lattice.
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Undertake construction of small-scale irrigation projects and percolation tanks.
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Controlling electrical percolation in multicomponent carbon nanotube dispersions.
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Bigoni and G. Noselli, Localized stress percolation through dry masonry walls.
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Builders like dry areas on slopes with dry, sandy areas with good water percolation.
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Another phenomenon which shows phase transitions and critical exponents is percolation.
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Typical facilities include retention basins, infiltration basins and percolation trenches.
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These properties have been studied analytically using percolation theory by Cohen et al.
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With this type of product, it's not susceptible to deep percolation.
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More examples
  • The slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium; "the percolation of rainwater through the soil"; "the infiltration of seawater through the lava"
  • The act of making coffee in a percolator
  • The filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification
  • In physics, chemistry and materials science, percolation concerns the movement and filtering of fluids through porous materials. ...
  • (Percolations) In mathematics, percolation theory describes the behavior of connected clusters in a random graph. The applications of percolation theory to materials science and other domains are discussed in the article percolation.
  • (Percolating) Sound a pig makes that is in "investigative mode" general sound while out on the floor.
  • The downward movement of water through the soil.
  • Process where surface waters are absorbed through the soil into ground water.
  • The flow of sub-surface water through land. A measure of percolation shows how much water the land can absorb.