Sentence examples for compact clay from inspiring English sources
A standout at the Safani Gallery of New York is a beautifully stylized alabaster portrait head from South Arabia of a neatly bearded young man, dating from the first century B.C. to the first century A.D. At Throckmorton Fine Art, also of New York, a stunning Olmec transformation mask, dating from 1000 B.C. and made of greenish compact clay, depicts a shaman transforming himself into a jaguar.
The results obtained by the proposed analytical solution have a good agreement with those obtained from the laboratory tests of thermal diffusion of a salt solution in a compact clay.
A second group includes six samples (specimens AD2, AD8, AD10, AD13, AD17, AD22), characterized by medium-coarse grain, compact clay paste and color ranging from reddish-brow (M.I.5YR 5/3) to yellowish red (M.I. 5YR 5YR).
In detail, group I consists of twenty samples characterized by a medium-coarse grain and a compact clay paste; the color range from red (M.I.: 2.5YR 4/2; specimens AD1, AD4, AD5, AD6, AD11, AD16, AD18, AD19, AD20, AD28) to reddish brown (M.I.:2.5YR 5/4-6;specimens AD3, AD9, AD14, AD15, AD21, AD23, AD24, AD25, AD25, AD27).
In November 2010, we soaked the greenhouse-designated soil samples for 12 24 h to loosen the highly compact clay-rich soils and spread a thin layer (∼0.5 cm deep) of the mixture in round pots (7.6 cm diameter × 3.8 cm deep) with a base of potting soil (Fafard II, Fafard Inc., Agawam, MA, USA).
The strength of geologic materials such as rock or compacted clay that occur at the sites of the piers should be adequate to support the load placed on them.
In 2010, the total area covered by all the cement, asphalt, compacted clay, park areas and open spaces that comprise the footprint of the world's urban settlements was around 1 million sq km.
The retention curve of French FoCa compacted clay has been determined at 20, 50 and 80 °C.
Impermeable compacted clay liners are needed the landfill to be designed.
They are used in a variety of sealing applications and are most commonly employed to replace compacted clay liners (CCLs).
The engineered barriers comprise as a core unit the combined compacted clay liners (CCL) and geomembrane double layer.
