X-ray microtomography to characterize the physical properties of soil and particulate systems

Powder Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 178-182

  Macedo, A ^a   Vaz, C M P ^a   Naime, J M ^a   Cruvinel, P E ^a   Crestana, S ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Pore; Porous system; Porous system microtomography; Soil; X ray microtomography

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); IMAGING TECHNIQUES; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PORE SIZE; POWDERS; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

X RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

SOILS;

PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL ANALYSIS; X-RAY ANALYSIS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENSITY; IMAGING; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; POROSITY; SOIL; TOMOGRAPHY; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

EID: 0033082479     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(98)00170-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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