Physical and chemical properties of some bentonite deposits of Kimolos Island, Greece

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-98

  Christidis, George E ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY DEPOSITS; COMPACTION; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ION EXCHANGE; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OXIDATION; PH; RHEOLOGY; SWELLING; TENSILE STRENGTH; ZEOLITES;

SHATTER INDEX; SMECTITE;

BENTONITE;

BENTONITE; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY;

GREECE;

EID: 0032147461     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-1317(98)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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