Flux density

Flux density

The time rate of transport of a quantity (e.g., mass or volume of fluid, electromagnetic energy, number of particles, or energy) per unit area perpendicular to the direction of flow.

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Category: Soil science
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flux density

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Symbol, B. Unit, tesla. The degree of concentration of magnetic lines of force. One tesla represents a flux density of one volt-second per square meter (V•s/m2).

flux density

Earth science; Soil science

The time rate of transport of a quantity (e.g., mass or volume of fluid, electromagnetic energy, number of particles, or energy) per unit area perpendicular to the direction of ...

flux density

Agriculture; Rice science

Flux across a unit cross-sectional area.

flux density

Weather; Meteorology

In radiation, the radiant energy per unit time crossing a plane surface of unit area. Units are W m−2. See also irradiance, emittance.

flux density

Aviation; Aeronautics

The number of lines of magnetic flux in a unit of area.

flux density

Science; Acoustics

The amount of magnetic, electric, or other flux passing through a unit area.

swamp

Earth science; Soil science

Swamp is an area which is flooded or drenched with water and related to plunge or cause to sink.

semiarid

Earth science; Soil science

Fairly dry because of low rainfall. Semiarid regions, such as a prairie, usually have enough water for grasses and some bushes to grow.

talus

Earth science; Soil science

A sloping pile of small pieces of rock that is at the base of a cliff is called talus.

silt

Earth science; Soil science

Small grains or particles of broken down rock. Silt particles are smaller than grains of sand but larger than the particles in clay.

talc

Earth science; Soil science

A very soft, white or green mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks is called talc.

stone

Earth science; Soil science

A general term for rock, especially as used in construction. A hard clump of minerals that forms in a part of body.

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