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Susceptibilities — Susceptibility Sus*cep ti*bil i*ty, n.; pl. {Susceptibilities}. [Cf. F. susceptibilit[ e].] 1. The state or quality of being susceptible; the capability of receiving impressions, or of being affected. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, capacity for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
susceptibilities — sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty || sə‚septÉ™ bɪlÉ™tɪ n. vulnerability; emotional sensitivity; inability to resist a particular external influence, impressionability … English contemporary dictionary
susceptibilities — a person s feelings, regarded as being easily hurt. → susceptibility … English new terms dictionary
Measured susceptibilities for rock types — ▪ Table Measured susceptibilities for rock types rock type % of samples with magnetic susceptibility (in 10−6 electromagnetic units per cubic centimetre) less than 100 100–1,000 1,000–4,000 greater than 4,000 Basic extrusive (e.g., basalt) 5 29 … Universalium
Approximate apparent susceptibilities for rock types — ▪ Table Approximate apparent susceptibilities for rock types rock apparent magnetic susceptibility (electromagnetic units per cubic centimetre) iron ores over 0.1 basalt 10−2 andesite 10−3 dacite 10−4 metamorphic rocks 10−4 sedimentary rocks 10−5 … Universalium
magnetic susceptibility — Elect. the coefficient or set of coefficients of the magnetic intensity in any expression giving the components of magnetization as linear combinations of the components of magnetic intensity. Also called susceptibility. * * * ▪ physics… … Universalium
rock — rock1 rockless, adj. rocklike, adj. /rok/, n. 1. a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like. 2. Geol. a. mineral matter of variable composition, consolidated or unconsolidated, assembled in masses or considerable… … Universalium
Rock — /rok/, n. a male given name. * * * I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of minerals. The three major classes of rock igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are based on the processes that formed them. These three classes are… … Universalium
Magnetic mineralogy — is the study of the magnetic properties of minerals. The contribution of a mineral to the total magnetism of a rock depends strongly on the type of magnetic order or disorder. Magnetically disordered minerals (diamagnets and paramagnets)… … Wikipedia
Maxwell's equations — For thermodynamic relations, see Maxwell relations. Electromagnetism … Wikipedia
