NOUN
- the filtration of a liquid for extraction or purification
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the slow passage of a liquid through a filtering medium
the infiltration of seawater through the lava
the percolation of rainwater through the soil - the act of making coffee in a percolator
How To Use percolation In A Sentence
- Theoretically the occurrence of particle gel formation is linked with percolation although this is a necessary rather than a sufficient condition for gelation to occur.
- The Percolation clusters with varying occupy probability were constructed in this paper.
- There are critical points to distinguish different percolation mechanism on Klinkenberg regression line.
- He complained that the planners' arguments in relation to septic tanks and lack of percolation were nothing more than a ‘convenient’ means of refusing permission.
- He added there was ‘a lot of skullduggery’ going on in relation to the inspection of trial holes and in many cases where percolation was inadequate permissions were being granted.
- Percolation pits dug along the lengths of the bunds would facilitate recharge of groundwater aquifers.
- If percolation is too fast, effluent will drain unfiltered (without removing bacteria) into the water table. Home building
- D finite element model for thermal fluids of perforated completion and open hole completion is developed by using thermal fluid field for simulating percolation field in perforated completion.
- Many, many authors insist that frivolous mental percolation is critical for maintaining mental health. I wrote this for me. Wait. No I didn't ...
- Some drug materials, e.g. garlic and squill, are extremely hygroscopic and in the presence of water tend to fuse into lumps which make them unsuitable for the percolation process.