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    Geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs) are factory manufactured hydraulic barriers consisting of a layer of bentonite or other very low-permeability material...
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    product categories: geotextiles, geogrids, geonets, geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geofoam, geocells and geocomposites. The polymeric nature of the...
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    Bentonite (redirect from Bentonite clay)
    (February 2015). "Polymer-treated bentonite clay for chemical-resistant geosynthetic clay liners". Geosynthetics International. 22 (1): 125–137. Bibcode:2015GeosI...
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    enclosed by a geomembrane and compressed clay, also known as a geosynthetic clay liner. This geosynthetic clay liner is usually made of sodium bentonite which...
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    buoyancy. Quick clay, known as Leda Clay in Canada, is a water-saturated gel, which in its solid form resembles highly sensitive clay. This clay has a tendency...
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    Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4). Most...
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  • have very high porosities (due to the structured nature of clay minerals), which means clays can hold a large volume of water per volume of bulk material...
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    the ground substance in the human body are thixotropic, as is semen. Some clay deposits found in the process of exploring caves exhibit thixotropism: an...
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    control Earth structure Expanded clay aggregate Crushed stone Geosynthetics Geotextile Geomembrane Geosynthetic clay liner Cellular confinement Infiltration...
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  • hydrometer analysis is the process by which fine-grained soils, silts and clays, are graded. Hydrometer analysis is performed if the grain sizes are too...
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