geostatic

[US]/ˌdʒiːəʊˈstætɪk/
[UK]/ˌdʒioʊˈstætɪk/

Translation

adj.pertaining to the pressure exerted by a column of soil or rock; capable of withstanding geological pressure

Phrases & Collocations

geostatic pressure

geostatic equilibrium

geostatic analysis

geostatic model

geostatic stress

geostatic conditions

geostatic forces

geostatic stability

geostatic modeling

Example Sentences

the geostatic pressure increases with depth in the earth's crust.

geostatic models are essential for understanding soil behavior.

engineers must consider geostatic forces when designing foundations.

geostatic analysis helps predict landslide risks.

understanding geostatic conditions is crucial for construction projects.

geostatic equilibrium is a key concept in geotechnical engineering.

researchers study geostatic effects on sediment layers.

geostatic calculations can determine the stability of slopes.

in geostatic terms, pressure is a function of depth.

geostatic principles apply to both natural and artificial structures.

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