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Sorting Classifications

Spanish translation: clasificaciónes basadas en la distribución granulométrica

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English term or phrase:Sorting Classifications
Spanish translation: clasificaciónes basadas en la distribución granulométrica
Entered by: Barbara L Pavlik

11:51 Feb 11, 2014
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Geology / Marine surveys
English term or phrase: Sorting Classifications
En cuanto a la clasificación de muestras de un sondeo marino gracias

Sorting Classifications
Skewness (S) – the degree of asymmetry of a frequency or cumulative curve (Table 8).
where S = the skewness of the sample
ø = the phi size of the 84th, 16th, 50th, 95th and 5th percentile of the sample
Skewness Coefficient
Mathematical Skewness
Graphical Skewness
+1.00 > +0.30
Strongly positive
Strongly coarse skewed
+0.30 > +0.10
Positive
Coarse skewed
+0.10 > -0.10
Near symmetrical
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clasificaciónes basadas en la distribución granulométrica
Explanation:
http://www.ugr.es/~agcasco/personal/rac_geologia/rac.htm
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5 +4clasificaciónes basadas en la distribución granulométrica
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sorting classifications
clasificaciónes basadas en la distribución granulométrica


Explanation:
http://www.ugr.es/~agcasco/personal/rac_geologia/rac.htm

Barbara L Pavlik
United States
Local time: 01:26
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Patricia
agree  Cándida Artime Peñeñori: o, simplemente, clasificación granulométrica. Saludos.
2 hrs
  -> Yes, much simpler... thanks.
agree  Pablo Cruz
8 hrs
  -> Gracias
agree  Alicia Pallas: Coincido con la sugerencia de Cándida: "clasificación granulométrica" es más conciso.
1 day 5 hrs
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