Sentences with phrase «granular materials like»

The appearance and growth of these features resemble seeping liquid water, but how they form remains unclear, and this research demonstrated that the RSL flows seen by HiRISE are likely moving granular material like sand and dust.

Not exact matches

The second filter is a Granular Activated Carbon coconut shell filter to remove materials like chlorine and other dissolved solids, minerals, and chemicals that affect the taste and appearance of your water.

The problem was, the previous granular gel materials were water - based, so they were incompatible with oily «inks» like silicone.

How granular material behaves — shifting and sifting and sliding around in miniature avalanches — may not seem like the most fascinating subject, but it is of vital importance in the real world: understanding such mechanics helps physicists model how grains move in silos, how soils collapse in earthquakes, and how certain materials and food products mix.

In litter preference studies, cats consistently and significantly favor clay clumping litter made of very small granular (sand - like) material over large granule litter made with other types of substrates.

The gripper consisted of a balloon - like ball filled with sand - like granular material.

TIP: Common types of asbestos you are likely to encounter are a granular, cement - like plaster on walls and ceilings, a fluffy material sprayed onto ceilings or walls as a fire retardant, and felt, fibrous paper, or cement - like coatings on pipes or boilers for insulation.