Examples of porosity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Diameter and thickness of the fibers, as well as porosity (the ratio of open space to fibers) play a role in how well a filter collects particles. — USA Today, 7 Jan. 2022 Today, Grant has developed a treatment that works for her high porosity, medium to low density, Type 4 hair and its fine strands. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 2 Dec. 2021 Because the aluminum casting process suffers from porosity—which creates weak points—the wheels require more material and designs are limited to large, simple elements. — Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 27 Oct. 2021 Unlike traditional gravity casting’s porosity, these machines can achieve nearly 100 percent material density. — Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 27 Oct. 2021 Hayabusa2 found that Ryugu also lacks fine regolith and has high-porosity rocks, says the agency. — Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021 In a time when everyone is talking about porosity and curl types, the Chicago Med alum doesn't overcomplicate her hair care. — Paulina Jayne Isaac, Glamour, 28 Sep. 2021 More specifically, my hair is very, very low porosity. — Ashley Abramson, Allure, 11 Aug. 2021 Pre-poo, deep condition, high vs. low porosity – all that was gibberish to younger Janae, who was used to getting a Brazilian blowout every three weeks and avoiding the rain like it was cursed. — Janae Mckenzie, Glamour, 14 July 2021

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