CONE PENETRATOR

Domain	Definition
Mining	A 30 degrees to 60 degrees cone having a basal diameter approx. the same size as an a-size diamond-drill rod used to determine the force required to thrust the cone downward into silty or fine to medium-coarse sands, and hence to obtain information that a foundation or soils engineer may use to calculate some of the load-bearing capabilities of such formations.Syn:cone penetrometer. (references)
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Anagrams: CONE PENETRATOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-n-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-t"
	-4 letters: nonreactor, penetrance, reentrance, repentance.
	-5 letters: carpenter, carrottop, cooperate, copartner, corporate, entoproct, entrecote, noncareer, panettone, penetrant, penetrate, perennate, precentor, procreant, procreate, protector, protonate, rectorate, reentrant, rencontre, reoperate, repattern, repentant.
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