intrinsic permeability — See permeability, intrinsic … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
permeability — See hydraulic conductivity; permeability, intrinsic … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Permeability (earth sciences) — Permeability in the earth sciences (commonly symbolized as κ , or k ) is a measure of the ability of a material (typically, a rock or unconsolidated material) to transmit fluids. It is of great importance in determining the flow characteristics… … Wikipedia
permeability, relative — 1. The ratio of the effective permeability for a given flow phase to the intrinsic permeability of the porous medium [22]. 2. The ratio of the effective and specific permeabilities [22]. 3. The ratio of permeability of one immiscible… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
Intrinsic impedance — In problems of electromagnetic wave propagation in a transmission medium, the electromagnetic impedance, also known as the intrinsic impedance, is defined as the ratio of the electric to magnetic field amplitudes::eta = {E over H}For a region… … Wikipedia
Vacuum permeability — This article is about the magnetic constant. For the analogous electric constant, see vacuum permittivity. Vacuum permeability, permeability of free space, or magnetic constant is an ideal, (baseline) physical constant, which is the value of… … Wikipedia
Major intrinsic proteins — Major intrinsic protein Structure of a glycerol conducting channel.[1] Identifiers Symbol M … Wikipedia
cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… … Universalium
Metamaterial — Negative index metamaterial array configuration, which was constructed of copper split ring resonators and wires mounted on interlocking sheets of fiberglass circuit board. The total array consists of 3 by 20×20 unit cells with overall dimensions … Wikipedia
Coalbed methane — (CBM) or Coal Bed Methane[1], coalbed gas or coal mine methane (CMM) is a form of natural gas extracted from coal beds. In recent decades it has become an important source of energy in United States, Canada, and other countries. Australia has… … Wikipedia
