Sentence examples for reducing permeability from inspiring English sources

Secondary mineral precipitation after prolonged alteration, or the presence of low-permeable elemental sulfur can seal hydrothermal systems by reducing permeability of country rock increasing the possibility of localized pressurization, one of the possible constraints to reach a pressure threshold prior to phreatic eruptive activity.

Sodium concentration in water effects deterioration of the soil properties reducing permeability (Richards 1954).

The road caused a strong and consistent barrier effect for elephants, reducing permeability an average of 79.5%.

The low connected porosity samples exhibit a relatively large decrease in permeability with increased confining pressure consistent with the closure of microfractures during elastic deformation, reducing permeability within the sample (e.g., Nara et al. 2011).

In the initial stage, a compact three-dimensional network structure was formed 17 which can bridge across the pore throats and restrict the flow of fluids, thus reducing permeability of reservoir cores.

The key reason is probably the densification of the matrix brought about by the pozzolanic reactions of pozzolans which try to close the pores and result in reducing permeability.

Not obvious to us, however, was whether the decrease in EVLWI was a result of reduced Pmo, of reduced permeability, or of both reductions combined.

Increasingly engineers are also paying attention to the internal structure of the concrete to improve strength and reduce permeability.

The presence of certain mineral components can reduce permeability.

They also pointed out that deposition of sulfur reduced permeability from 10−12 to 10−17 m2.

Water uptake of the hybrids decreased upon the addition of organoclay depicting reduced permeability.