Effect of temperature on soil-water characteristics and hysteresis of compacted Gaomiaozi bentonite

Journal of Central South University of Technology (English Edition)

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 821-826

  Ye, Wei Min ^a,b   Wan, Min ^a   Chen, Bao ^a   Chen, Yong Gui ^a   Cui, Yu Jun ^c   Wang, Ju ^d  

^a Tongji University   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST   (France)

^d BEIJING RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF URANIUM GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Gaomiaoz; Hysteretic behavior; Nuclear waste repository; Soil water characteristic; Temperature; Water retention capacity

Indexed keywords

HYSTERETIC BEHAVIOR; NUCLEAR WASTE REPOSITORIES; SOIL-WATER CHARACTERISTIC; SOIL-WATER CHARACTERISTICS; WATER RETENTION CAPACITY;

CEMENTS; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; HYSTERESIS; POWDERS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SOILS; STIFFNESS; TEMPERATURE;

BENTONITE;

EID: 73349118780     PISSN: 10059784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11771-009-0136-x     Document Type: Article

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