Use of organophilic clay in sand-bentonite as a barrier to diesel fuel

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 705-719

  Boldt Leppin, Brigitte E J ^a   Haug, Moir D ^b   Headley, John V ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Diesel fuel; Hydraulic conductivity; Liners; Organophilic clay; Triaxial permeability testing

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; CHARACTERIZATION; DIESEL FUELS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULICS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERFORMANCE; SAND; STAINLESS STEEL;

ORGANOPHILIC CLAY; SAND BENTONITE LINERS;

CLAY;

DIESEL FUEL; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; ORGANOPHILIC CLAY; PERMEABILITY; SAND/BENTONITE LINER;

EID: 0030266211     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t96-097-318     Document Type: Article

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