Geoenvironmental aspects of chemically based ground improved techniques for pyritic mine tailings

Ground Improvement

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 73-85

  Mohamed, A M O ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT; GROUND IMPROVEMENT; HYDRATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MINE WASTE; PYRITE; TAILINGS;

EID: 0037393037     PISSN: 1365781X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/grim.7.2.73.37502     Document Type: Article

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