Properties and applications of polymer support fluids in geotechnical engineering

Synthetic polymer fluids have been used as an alternative to conventional bentonite slurries for the excavation of foundation elements over the last two decades. Thus far their use has excited polarised views in the industry – some construction professionals avoid using them after hearing ‘horror st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lam, C
Other Authors: Goodhue, G
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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