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depressurization

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de·pres·sur·ize  (d-prsh-rz)
tr.v. de·pres·sur·ized, de·pres·sur·iz·ing, de·pres·sur·iz·es
To reduce the pressure of air or gas within (a chamber or vehicle, for example).

de·pressur·i·zation (-prshr--zshn) n.
Translations
depressurization [dɪˌpreʃəraɪˈzeɪʃən] Ndespresurización f


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This type of fragmentation best explains volcanic blasts where the depressurization front moves downward rapidly (several tens of metres per second; Cashman et al.
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Although the test lasted only a few hours, it revealed how quickly the sediments responded to depressurization, how fast the water and gas flowed into the well, and the strength and permeability of the sediments.
 
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