Portland-State-University 2024-2025 Bulletin

G 618 Clay Mineralogy

Clay structure and classification, clay mineral analyses including X-ray identification and differential thermal analysis, mixed-layer clays, clay-water systems, clay mineral-organic reactions, engineering properties related to clay materials, geological occurrence of clays. Major emphasis on engineering problems related to clays and the field occurrence of clays.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

radiation safety certification.
  • Up one level
  • 600