- In
materials science,
friability (/ˌfraɪ.əˈbɪləti/ FRY-ə-BIL-ə-tee), the
condition of
being friable,
describes the
tendency of a
solid substance to break...
- In
number theory, an n-smooth (or n-
friable)
number is an
integer whose prime factors are all less than or
equal to n. For example, a 7-smooth number...
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sclerosant effect of the
lymphangiography contrast. Due to the
extreme friability of the
lymphatic vessels,
direct repair of
defects is impractical. Therefore...
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shares a
balanced relation between soil-aggregate
tensile strength and
friability, in
which it has a
stable mixture of
aggregate soil
particles that can...
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Because of the
hardness of
individual grains,
uniformity of
grain size and
friability of
their structure, some
types of
sandstone are
excellent materials from...
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structure of the
material to
become softer or more
friable – meat
becomes cooked and is more
friable and less flexible. In some cases,
proteins can form...
- and some
foreign substances. The
necrotic tissue appears as
white and
friable, like
clumped cheese. Dead
cells disintegrate but are not
completely digested...
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discovered on the Moon by
Apollo 12
astronauts in 1969. It is part of the
friable basalt lunar sample 12037.
Found on the north-west rim of the
Bench Crater...
- and
include the
rocks traditionally known as the
Skiddaw Slates.
Their friability generally leads to
mountains with
relatively smooth slopes such as Skiddaw...
- furnace. When heated, the coal
decomposes and the bod
becomes slightly friable,
easing the
process of
breaking open
holes for
tapping the
molten metal...