Characterization of Andrassy bentonite as grounding enhancement material

• Main Authors: Danial, Mohamed, Mohd Yuhyi, Mohd Tadza, Rahisham, Abd Rahman, Mohd Ashraf, Mohamed Ismail
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Malaysia Pahang 2019
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering; TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/28098/1/55.1%20Characterization%20of%20Andrassy%20bentonite%20as%20grounding%20enhancement%20material.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/28098/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

This paper presents a study on locally Andrassy bentonite as an earthing material. The material used in this study was extracted from Sabah volcanic formations in Tawau district. The geotechnical properties such as plasticity characteristic, water content and electrical resistivity of Andrassy bento...