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infiltration [‚in·fil′trā·shən] (engineering) Leakage of outdoor air into a building by natural forces, for example, by seepage through cracks or other openings. (geology) Deposition of mineral matter among the pores or grains of a rock by permeation of water carrying the matter in solution. (hydrology) Movement of water through the soil surface into the ground. (metallurgy) Filling the pores of a metal powder compact with metal having a lower melting point. Movement of molten metal into the pores of a fiber or foam metal. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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