Sentence examples for seepage in from inspiring English sources

Fracture system (micro- and hydraulic fracture) of coal marcolithotypes, namely the bright (B), semi-bright (SB), semi-dull (SD), and dull (D) coals has a great influence on the coalbed methane (CBM) seepage in microfractures as well as gas production in hydraulic fractures.

Seepage, in soil engineering, movement of water in soils, often a critical problem in building foundations.

On the other hand, some water is added by seepage in the period after the monsoon months.

Concerns about seepage, in particular, prompted the corps to restrict the lake level, because less water creates less hydrostatic pressure that would force water through the dam.

Dr. Victor R. Baker, a hydrology expert and planetary scientist at the University of Arizona, said that if there was evidence of active water seepage in the new data, it would have wide implications.

Several Brazilian government entities monitoring the spill, including the National Petroleum Agency, said Friday in a statement that Chevron had achieved a "substantial reduction" of the oil seepage in recent days.

The practical application of determination of the soil water retention curves (SWRC) is in seepage modelling in unsaturated soil.

Boreholes drilled in the western district of Wokha have yielded oil, and seepages in the Dikhu valley, near Assam, suggest the presence of exploitable oil reserves.

In several instances, officials said, potentially catastrophic seepages in the mainly earthen dikes and embankments had been spotted by roving teams of farmers and sealed by troops with sandbags and rocks.

Technological development of tailings pond anti-seepage in China has gone through three stages (primary, intermediate and advanced), from the initial rule-less to the subsequent rule-based and laws to go by.

The rate of mud loss can vary from steady seepages in high permeability formations to rapid loss to fractures and faults.