Silt. Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz and feldspar. Silt may occur as a soil or as suspended sediment in a surface water body. It may also exist as soil deposited at the bottom of a water body.
In North America, a grade-separated junction may be referred to as a grade separation or as an interchange â in contrast with an intersection, at-grade, a diamond crossing or a level crossing, which are not grade-separated. 1 Effects.
Grading on a curve. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In education, marking on a curve (BE) or grading on a curve (AE) (also referred to as curved grading, bell curving, or using grading curves) is a method of assigning grades designed to yield a Gaussian distribution curve among the students in a class.