boudinage

Meaning

Noun

  • A process in which a more competent layer is broken into sausage-shaped pieces as less competent layers surrounding it are deformed.
  • Synonym of boudin

Origin

  • From French boudinage, or by surface analysis, from boudin + -age.

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