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measure of permeability

  • In permeability

    …unit of permeability is the darcy, equivalent to the passage of one cubic centimetre of fluid (having a viscosity of one centipoise) per second through a sample one square centimetre in cross-sectional area under a pressure of one atmosphere per centimetre of thickness.

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  • Earth's environmental spheres
    In hydrosphere: Groundwaters and river runoff

    …permeabilities measured in hundreds of darcys, whereas consolidated sands that will transmit reasonable amounts of fluid have permeabilities of 0.01 to 1 darcy. A rough idea of the meaning of one darcy of permeability (which equals 9.869 × 10−12 square metre [1.261 × 10−11 square foot]) can be obtained by…

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