Control of montmorillonite swelling with electrolyte solutions
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Authors
Nimsic, Thomas L.
Issue Date
1977
Type
Thesis
Language
en_US
Keywords
Geology , Geochemistry , Expansive Clays , Clay , Montmorillonite , Electrolytes , Swelling Potential , Plasticity , Atterburg Limits , Soil Engineering , Mackay Theses and Dissertations Grant Collection
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Abstract
Various electrolytes were added to montmorillonite, an expansive clay, and experiments indicated CaCl2 was superior to CaO, KOH, KCl, NaOH, and NaCl in reducing volume change and plasticity.
Description
Thesis Number: 1115.
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Publisher
University of Nevada, Reno
License
In Copyright(All Rights Reserved)