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Sigma KEE - PorousContainer
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PorousContainer
A PorousContainer is a Container with one or more HoleRegions 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 BasketA Basket is a PorousContainer made from interwoven strips of Plialbe materials such asWicker. The manufacturing Process for making baskets is Wickering.
 ColanderA Colander is a PorousContainer. It is a Device for Removing Liquid Substance from the Solid Substance of a Mixture.
 SieveA Sieve is a PorousContainer. It is a Device for Removing unwanted Substance from desireable ones through the HoleRegions of the Sieve.
 StrainerA Strainer is a PorousContainer. It is a Device for Removing Solid Substance from the Liquid of a Mixture.


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