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moisture gradient

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moisture gradient [′mȯis·chər ‚grād·ē·ənt]
(engineering)
The difference in moisture content between the surface and the inner portion of a section of wood.

moisture gradient
The difference in moisture content between the inside and outside of a piece of wood.


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In fact, it has been shown that the existing moisture gradient will continue to diffuse toward the center of the package, nearer to the die interface, where it has the propensity for doing the most damage.
The first report, Investigation of the Effect of Curling on As-Constructed Smoothness and Ride Quality of KDOT Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) Pavements (K-TRAN: KSU-01-07), aims to quantify the effect of slab curling--the result of environmental conditions such as a temperature or moisture gradient across the thickness of a concrete pavement slab.
 
 
 
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