Low-suction water retention capacity of bentonite at high temperature

The study of the hydro-mechanical properties of compacted bentonite is relevant in the context of deep geological radioactive waste repositories, where bentonite will be used as buffer material between the waste canisters and the host rock and will be subjected to high temperatures and hydraulic gra...

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Main Authors: Villar María Victoria, Gutiérrez-Álvarez Carlos, Martín Pedro Luis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2020/55/e3sconf_e-unsat2020_04010.pdf