Definition of Capillary rise

0-9
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
y
z

search

TeachMeFinance.com - explain Capillary rise



Capillary rise

The term 'Capillary rise' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' The height above a free water elevation to which water will rise by capillary action'.

Previous 5 Terms:
Capillary Fringe
Capillary fringe zone
Capillary head
Capillary migration (capillary flow)
Capillary movement
Next 5 Terms:
Capillary water
capillary wave
Capillary Waves
Capillary Zone
Capital cost




About the author

Mark McCracken

Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English".


Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.