Intrinsic permeability

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014868",
  "term": "Intrinsic permeability",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A measure of the relative ease with which a permeable medium can transmit a fluid (liquid or gas). Intrinsic permeability is a property only of the medium and is independent of the nature of the fluid.\n\n2. Pertaining to the relative ease with which a porous medium can transmit a liquid under a hydraulic or potential gradient. It is a property of the porous medium and is independent of the nature of the liquid or the potential field.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "Underground Storage Tank Sites Guide Glossary; Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks",
    "Leaking Underground Storage Tanks Sites Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/intrinsic-permeability/"
}