Columnization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Formation into columns or pillars.

    "Columnization of pillars is the most common practice in pillar layout for roof stability, yet analyses demonstrate that columnization results in a very high load concentration in the pillars."

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"Columnization of pillars is the most common practice in pillar layout for roof stability, yet analyses demonstrate that columnization results in a very high load concentration in the pillars."

Etymology

From column + -ization.

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