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plasticity index
The water-content range of a material at which it is plastic, defined numerically as the liquid limit minus the plastic limit. Compare: Atterberg limits; plastic limit.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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