continuous precipitation

[kən¦tin·yə·wəs prə‚sip·ə′tā·shən]

(metallurgy)

Precipitation that is characteristic of certain alloys, from a supersaturated solid solution, involving a gradual change of the lattice parameter of the matrix with aging time.

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The continuous precipitation is an important factor of water resources in Salalah Plain, which contains most of the irrigated crops in the governorate.

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Synoptic weather types that have caused heavy precipitation in Estonia in the period 1961-2005/Sunoptilised ilmatuubid, mis pohjustasid ekstreemsademeid Eestis aastatel 1961-2005

Rodriguez-Clemente, Continuous precipitation of hydroxyapatite from Ca/citrate/phosphate solutions using microwave heating, Crystal Res.

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