noun
definition
The process of compacting something, or something that has been compacted.
Examples of compaction in a Sentence
The raised garden also prevents compaction.
Steel wheeled compactors are used on the tipping area for breaking up of the waste and compaction.
Mulch improves water filtration into the soil and prevents the compaction and erosion that heavy rainfall can cause.
Planting in machine cultivated ground Where heavy clay soils have been plowed to reduce compaction, ridges will be formed.
The eukaryotic solution to the compaction problem is called chromatin, a complex of DNA and structural proteins.
In fact, the amount of money spent on relieving compaction annually would probably make third world debt seem trivial.
The principle of minimum passes where ever possible is of major benefit in avoiding compaction.
In nearly all cases this anomaly is caused by progressive root growth causing compaction of the compost.
Consider the use of low ground pressure tires, dual wheels or tracked vehicles to minimize soil compaction.
Some shapes are more prone to defects as a result of the stresses encountered in the powder compaction process.
The greatest levels of surface compaction were located in the landing area of the fairway, which receives the most golf cart traffic.
The ground compaction system worked by dropping a triangular weight repeatedly onto the old car park asphalt.
Bywaters is the specialist company in the provision of waste compaction equipment.
Firstly the cable must be robust enough to withstand the extreme forces experienced during compaction or cement curing processes.
Compaction is when soil gets pressed down from people walking over it a lot or rolling heavy equipment over it.
Up to this point you could say aerators had been barely penetrating the rootzone layer and deep compaction was still a problem.
Compaction is bad because it makes it harder for plants' roots to grow and seek nutrients the plants need to be healthy.
Ground water that is displaced from pocket spaces may also cause issues with resettling compaction and that cannot be undone.