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columnization en · NOUN

Etymology

From column + -ization.

Meanings

  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. 1990, W. Hustrulid, G. A. Johnson, Rock Mechanics Contributions and Challenges: