ASTM D4380 : 84(2001)

Standard Test Method for Density of Bentonitic Slurries

Standard Details

1.1 This test method covers the determination of the density of slurries used in slurry construction techniques, such as are used for barriers to control the horizontal movement of liquids. This test method is modified from API Recommended Practice 13B.

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of whoever uses this standard to consult and establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.