Some Clay-Water Properties of Certain Clay Minerals (Clas...
Grim, R. E.
Excerpt from Some Clay-Water Properties of Certain Clay MineralsThe concept has been developed else where1 that maximum green compression strength in sand-clay-water mixtures devel ops when the clay-water component has the maximum thickness and maximum 'degree of rigidity for a given clay content. If this be true and molding-sand characteristics provide a considerable body of supporting evidence, then the temperingw water of max imum green com...
