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study method > granulometry

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granulometry  

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  • Granulometry is the measurement of the size distribution in a collection of grains. The particle size analysis is the set of operations allowing to determine the size distribution of the elements composing the collection. The particle size distribution is the representation of the experimental results of the particle size analysis in the form of tables, numbers or graphs. (Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granulometry and translated from: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granulom%C3%A9trie)

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