wettability

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/ˌwɛtəˈbɪlɪti/
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wettabilitysubstantiv
wettabilities
Pl.
Übersetzungen
The wettability of a surface affects how liquids spread on it.
Смачиваемость поверхности влияет на то, как жидкости распространяются по ней.
Definitionen
The degree to which a solid surface allows a liquid to spread across or adhere to it, typically expressed by the contact angle between the two phases.
Surface roughness strongly influences the wettability of most polymers.
The preference of a solid surface to be in contact with one fluid rather than another when two immiscible fluids are present.
Reservoir rock wettability plays a crucial role in determining oil recovery efficiency.
wettabilityadjektiv
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/ˌwɛtəˈbɪlɪti/
US
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Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to the concept of wettability.
Definitionen
Relating to or involving the wettability of a surface.
Engineers carried out several wettability tests on the new coating.