Consolidation and Hydraulic Conductivity of Zeolite-Amended Soil-Bentonite Backfills

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-25

  Hong, Catherine S ^a   Shackelford, Charles D ^a   Malusis, Michael A ^b  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

^b BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Consolidation; Cutoff wall; Hydraulic conductivity; Soil bentonite backfill; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

CLINOPTILOLITES; COMPRESSION INDEX; CUTOFF WALL; DRY WEIGHT; FINE SAND; LABORATORY TESTING; OEDOMETERS; SODIUM BENTONITE; SOIL BENTONITE; SOIL-BENTONITE BACKFILL; SORPTION CAPACITIES; TEST SPECIMENS; VERTICAL CUTOFF WALL;

CONSOLIDATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SODIUM; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL TESTING; SOILS; SORPTION; ZEOLITES;

BENTONITE;

BACKFILL; BENTONITE; CONSOLIDATION; CUTOFF WALL; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; SORPTION; ZEOLITE;

EID: 84857221830     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000566     Document Type: Article

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