maximum dry density
1Maximum Takeoff Weight — The Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) or Maximum Takeoff Mass of an aircraft is the maximum weight at which the pilot of the aircraft is allowed to attempt to take off, due to structural or other limits. The analogous term for rockets is Gross Lift… …
2Relative density — Relative density, sometimes called specific density, is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a given reference material. If a substance s relative density is less than one then it is less dense than the reference; if greater… …
3Proctor compaction test — The Proctor compaction test and the related modified Proctor compaction test, named for engineer Ralph R. Proctor (1933), are tests to determine the maximum practically achievable density of soils and aggregates, and are frequently used in… …
4dam — dam1 /dam/, n., v., dammed, damming. n. 1. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, esp. one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river. 2. a body of water confined by a dam. 3. any barrier resembling a dam. v.t. 4. to furnish with a …
5Dam — /dam, dahm/, n. (Carl Peter) Henrik /kahrl pee ter hen rik/; Dan. /kahrddl pay teuhrdd hen rddik/, 1895 1976, Danish biochemist: Nobel prize for medicine 1943. * * * I Barrier built across a stream, river, or estuary to conserve water for such… …
6MDD — Possible meanings:* Mini Data Disc, the multitrack version of the standard stereo Mini Disk * Power Mac G4 (Mirrored Drive Door) * Major depressive disorder * Market domain data * Maximum daily dose, the maximum dose of a drug that can be taken… …
7Wood drying — (also seasoning lumber or timber seasoning) refers to reducing the moisture content of wood prior to its use. For some purposes wood is not dried at all (it is used green ) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green wood] . Often the wood needs to be in …
8atmosphere — atmosphereless, adj. /at meuhs fear /, n., v., atmosphered, atmosphering. n. 1. the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air. 2. this medium at a given place. 3. Astron. the gaseous envelope surrounding a heavenly body. 4. Chem. any… …
9Essai Proctor — L essai Proctor, de l ingénieur Ralph R. Proctor (1933) est un essai qui permet de déterminer la densité maximale du sol et des granulats analysés. Il est fréquemment utilisé en ingénierie géotechnique et en laboratoire d analyse de sol. Sommaire …
10Essai proctor — L essai Proctor, de l ingénieur Ralph R. Proctor (1933) est un essai qui permet de déterminer la densité maximale du sol et des granulats analysés. Il est fréquemment utilisé en ingénierie géotechnique et en laboratoire d analyse de sol. L essai… …
