| 单词 | free moisture |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfree moisture free moisture n. moisture, esp. in a material such as wood, coal, or soil, that is not chemically or physically bound; cf. free water n. (b). ΚΠ 1733 P. Shaw tr. F. Bacon Sylva Sylvarum in Philos. Wks. III. 272 Which shews, by the way, that putrefied Wood yields a free Moisture. 1808 H. Davy in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 98 38 To exclude free moisture entirely, I carefully prepared ammonia in a mercurial airholder. 1859 Sci. Amer. 15 Jan. 154/1 The object of this treatment is to remove the free moisture and sap. 1906 E. W. Hilgard Soils xi. 213 By determining, first, the total moisture in the soils..then, after allowing them to becoming air-dry, determining the maximum of hygroscopic moisture they would absorb,..Loughridge found by difference the amount of free moisture, or liquid water which must be present in the soil to prevent the crops from suffering. 2000 A. Williams Design of Reinforced Concrete Struct. i. 5 Aggregate in a saturated surface-dry condition has absorbed its full complement of interior moisture without any free moisture appearing on the surface of the aggregate. < as lemmas |
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