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Definition of Encrustations
1. encrustation [n] - See also: encrustation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encrustations
Literary usage of Encrustations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Kentucky Geological Survey (1907)
"encrustations and Inclusions Calcite, barite, quartz, and smithsonite in crystals
or mam- mallary form, are commonly found encrusting fluorite crystals; ..."
2. Mineralogy: An Introduction to the Scientific Study of Minerals by Henry Alexander Miers (1902)
"TABLE E encrustations on Charcoal 1. White, distant from the assay, readily
volatilised ... encrustations ..."
3. Aids in Practical Geology by Grenville Arthur James Cole (1902)
"encrustations. A small hole is cut with a knife-point in the charcoal, ...
Such encrustations are mostly due to oxides, and themselves disappear or shift on ..."
4. Wood Products: Distillates and Extracts by Paul Dumesny, J. Noyer (1908)
"It must be well realised that the encrustations on the inside of the tubes
considerably diminish the turnout of the apparatus, and that it is very desirable ..."
5. Wood products: Distillates and Extracts by Paul Dumesny, J. Noyer (1908)
"It must be well realised that the encrustations on the inside of the tubes
considerably diminish the turnout of the apparatus, and that it is very desirable ..."
6. The Technology of Sugar by John Geddes M'Intosh (1916)
"... in heat conductivity due to encrustations- —For reasons outside physics the
conductibility of the metal tubes is continually varying due to encrustation ..."
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