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dilatancy: the expansion of cohesionless soils when subject to shearing deformation
Category: The cosmos

dilatancy: a property of silt which distinguishes it from clays. If a part of wet silt is shaken...it exudes water and becomes shiny. If the pat is then pressed, the water re-enters the silt..
Category: Physics

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