Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

CAPILLARY CONDUCTIVITY

capillary conductivity: translation

1.The property of an unsaturated porous medium to transmit liquid [22].
2.Coefficient which expresses the extent to which an unsaturated permeable medium allows flow of water through its interstices, under a unit gradient of capillary potential [22].

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