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PorousContainer
A
PorousContainer
is a
Container
with one or more
HoleRegion
s in it, which
Water
,
Solid
or
Air
can pass through.
Relationships
Parents
Container
Any
Holder
whose purpose is to contain something else. Note that
Container
is more specific in meaning than
Holder
, because a
Container
must have a
HoleRegion
that is at least partially filled by the thing contained.
Children
Basket
A
Basket
is a
PorousContainer
made from interwoven strips of Plialbe materials such as
Wicker
. The manufacturing
Process
for making baskets is
Wickering
.
Colander
A
Colander
is a
PorousContainer
. It is a
Device
for
Removing
Liquid
Substance
from the
Solid
Substance
of a
Mixture
.
Sieve
A
Sieve
is a
PorousContainer
. It is a
Device
for
Removing
unwanted
Substance
from desireable ones through the
HoleRegion
s of the
Sieve
.
Strainer
A
Strainer
is a
PorousContainer
. It is a
Device
for
Removing
Solid
Substance
from the
Liquid
of a
Mixture
.
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