preferred orientation

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preferred orientation [pri′fərd ‚ȯr·ē·ən′tā·shən]

(petrology)

The nonrandom orientation of planar or linear fabric elements in structural petrology.

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No references found			Among his topics are identifying chemical phases, texture and preferred orientation, and residual stress analysis. Thin film analysis by X-ray scattering by SciTech Book News Structure determination of the cocrystal and the bromonicotinic acid was successful despite the presence of preferred orientation in the data, whereas the distortion of the chlorothalonil data was so severe that structure solution was only possible when the effects of preferred orientation were minimized. Direct space structure solution applications by Tremayne, Maryjane / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Strong currents within the mound are indicated by preferred orientation of corals and by coarse, commonly cross-stratified grainstone inn channels between neighboring coral colonies. Getting Our Feet Wet: Ancient Alabama Reefs. (Abstracts) by Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science			Preestablished Harmony prefab prefabricate prefabricated building prefabricated construction prefabricated flue prefabricated house prefabricated joint filler prefabricated masonry panel prefabricated pipe conduit system Prefabricated Structure prefabricated tie prefabricated unit prefabricated wall prefabrication preface Prefect Prefecture preference preferences preferential shop Preferential Tariff Preferential Voting preferred angle preferred numbers preferred orientation Preferred Stock preferred values prefetch prefilter prefinished door prefitted door Prefix prefix notation prefix syntax preflashing prefocus lamp prefoliation preform Preformation preformed asphalt joint filler preformed foam preformed joint sealant preformed sealant preforming Preformism prefrontal prefrontal lobotomy prefrontal squall line Preganglionic Nerve Fiber pregenital phase			Preferred Home Mortgage Company Preferred Hotel Group Preferred Item List Preferred Joist Package Preferred Language Preferred Legal Plan Preferred Lenders Program Preferred Link-Based Routing Preferred Medical Doctor Preferred Medical Electronic Billing Preferred Medicines List Preferred Meeting Management, Inc. Preferred Mental Health Management, Inc. Preferred Method of Payment Preferred Mutual Insurance Company preferred name Preferred Noise Criteria Preferred Non Tobacco Preferred number Preferred numbers Preferred Operating Environment Platform Preferred Optimum Temperature Range Preferred Optimum Temperature Zone preferred ordinary shares preferred orientation Preferred Parts List Preferred Parts Selection List Preferred Pharmacy Solutions, LLC Preferred Physicians Healthcare Alliance Preferred Physicians Medical Group Preferred Plus Preferred Premium Rate Preferred Prescription Assistance Preferred Product and Marketing Group Preferred Products List Preferred Professional Insurance Company Preferred Properties of Highlands, Inc. Preferred Provider Access Preferred Provider Allowance Preferred Provider Network Preferred Provider Option Preferred Provider Option Preferred Provider Option Preferred Provider Option Preferred provider organisation Preferred provider organisation Preferred provider organisation Preferred provider organisation Preferred provider organisations Preferred provider organisations Preferred provider organisations Preferred provider organisations preferred provider organization preferred provider organization preferred provider organization

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