Concept information
Preferred term
compression
Definition
- The compression is the reduction in the volume of a substance under the effect of pressure, by forcing the molecules closer together. (Adapted from: Moureau M. & Brace G. (2000). Comprehensive Dictionary of Earth Science - Dictionnaire des Sciences de la Terre. Paris, Technip.)
Broader concept
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/QX8-3FP23TBG-5
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