compaction

IPA: kʌmpˈækʃʌn

Examples of "compaction" in Sentences

a 33% compaction, which is well will be a formula upgrade.
In Mexico, proper compaction is in the very infancy of technology.
Hence, this is called 'compaction' to distinguish it from other forms of defragmentation.
Gelderman said soil compaction occurs when soil particles are pushed together, reducing the soil pore spaces.
Consequently, high and low moisture contents will result in poor compaction, which is synonymous with low density.
As noted in the Feb. 27 issue of the Iowa State University Integrated Crop Management News, maximum soil compaction occurs when soil moisture is at or near field capacity.