A fluorescent approach to the identification of grout injected into fissures and pore spaces

Engineering Geology

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 395-401

  Chen, Youqing ^a   Nishiyama, Takashi ^a   Terada, Michinao ^b   Iwamoto, Yoshiaki ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Okumura Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Borehole television system; Dam; Fissure; Fluorescent approach; Grouting; Pore space

Indexed keywords

CEMENTS; DAMS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; POROSITY; TELEVISION SYSTEMS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BOREHOLE TELEVISION SYSTEM; FISSURE; PORE SPACE;

GROUTING;

FISSURE; FLUORESCENCE; GROUTING; PORE SPACE; TELEVISION;

EID: 0034193427     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7952(99)00100-3     Document Type: Article

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