Mechanical and leaching behaviour of slag-cement and lime-activated slag stabilised/solidified contaminated soil

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2325-2335

  Kogbara, Reginald B ^a   Al Tabbaa, Abir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blast furnace slag; Cement; Lime; Mixed contamination; PH dependent leaching; Stabilisation solidification

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; BINS; BLAST FURNACES; CADMIUM; CEMENTS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTAMINATION; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; HYDRATED LIME; IMPURITIES; LAND FILL; LEACHING; LEAD; LIME; SLAG CEMENT; SLAGS; SOIL POLLUTION; SOILS; STABILIZATION;

COEFFICIENT OF PERMEABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS; GROUND GRANULATED BLAST FURNACE SLAG; LEACHING BEHAVIOURS; OPTIMUM WATER CONTENT; PH-DEPENDENT; STABILISATION/SOLIDIFICATION; UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH;

SOIL CEMENT;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM OXIDE; CEMENT; COPPER; DIESEL FUEL; LEAD; NICKEL; WATER; ZINC;

CEMENT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; LEACHING; LIME; PERMEABILITY; SLAG; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLIDIFICATION;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; GROUND GRANULATED BLAST FURNACE SLAG; HYDRATION; LEACHING; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SANDY SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 79953328929     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.02.037     Document Type: Article

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