Membrane behavior of two backfills from field-constructed soil-bentonite cutoff walls

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1243-1249

  Henning, John T ^a,b   Evans, Jeffrey C ^b   Shackelford, Charles D ^c  

^a Dawood Engineering   (United States)

^b BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Backfills; Barriers; Bentonite; Core walls; Hydraulic conductivity; Membranes; Osmosis; Slurry walls; Soil consolidation

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; CONSOLIDATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEMBRANES; OSMOSIS; SOIL TESTING;

SLURRY WALLS; SOIL-BENTONITE CUTOFF-WALL BACKFILLS;

SOIL MECHANICS;

BACKFILL; BENTONITE; CUTOFF WALL; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEMBRANE; OSMOSIS;

DELAWARE; NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; HYDRAULICS; MEMBRANE;

EID: 33748800731     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2006)132:10(1243)     Document Type: Article

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