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The Five Major Types of Spillways
Spillways discharge water from upstream to downstream and represent the most essential structures for dams to function...
Soil Compaction
Compression soil accomplished by loading for a short period is known as compaction. It is a quick process of...
Classification of Minerals Based on Chemical Composition
The classification of minerals is primarily based on their chemical composition, which allows scientists and...
Crystallography and Minerals
Crystal Twinning
Crystal twinning is the symmetrical intergrowth of two or more crystals, related by a symmetry operation known as a...
Crystal Symmetry
Crystal symmetry refers to the regular arrangement of faces, edges, and other structural features in a crystal. This...
Crystal System
A Crystal system includes all the symmetry classes that share a similar constant of lattice parallelepiped. The...
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Petrology
Types of Metamorphic Texture
Types of Metamorphic Texture form due to varying pressure and temperature conditions. They are classified into...
Types of Protoliths
Types of Protoliths: The following rock properties allow the recognition of protoliths: Relict fabrics: In low-grade...
Types of Deviatoric Stress
Deviatoric Stress or Directed Pressure: Deviatoric stress is produced by tectonic forces in the Earth, such as plate...
Geomorphology
Types of Clay Minerals
Clay minerals consist of crystalline materials that give soil its plasticity and cohesion. A clayey soil, along with...
Structure of Soils
The structure of soils is the arrangement of the constituent particles in the soil matrix that contains voids,...
Different Types of Faults
Faults are fractures in the Earth’s crust where blocks of rock have moved past each other due to tectonic forces....