apparent density

apparent density

[ə′pa·rənt ′dens·əd·ē]
(metallurgy)
The weight per unit volume of a metal powder, in contrast to the weight per unit volume of the individual particles.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

apparent density

1. The mass per unit volume of in-place thermal insulation.
2. The mass per unit volume (or the weight per unit volume) of a material, including the voids which are inherent in the material.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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