Swelling Characteristics of Fractal-Textured Bentonite Eroded by Alkaline Solution

Table 2

Calculation results of osmotic suction in alkali solution.

Concentration	A	NaOH				KOH
		f	BMX	Φ	π	f	BMX	Φ	π
0.01	0.447	−0.0399	0.294	0.963	46.710	−0.0399	0.392	0.964	46.758
0.05	0.447	−0.0788	0.248	0.934	226.424	−0.0788	0.334	0.938	227.469
0.1	0.447	−0.1024	0.221	0.920	446.083	−0.1024	0.300	0.928	449.913
0.2	0.447	−0.1300	0.190	0.908	880.921	−0.1300	0.261	0.922	894.644
0.3	0.447	−0.1477	0.171	0.904	1315.443	−0.1477	0.237	0.924	1344.129
0.4	0.447	−0.1607	0.158	0.903	1752.266	−0.1607	0.220	0.928	1800.530
0.5	0.447	−0.1709	0.148	0.904	2192.677	−0.1709	0.208	0.934	2264.872
0.6	0.447	−0.1794	0.140	0.906	2637.500	−0.1794	0.198	0.941	2737.817
0.7	0.447	−0.1865	0.134	0.909	3087.348	−0.1865	0.190	0.948	3219.872
0.8	0.447	−0.1928	0.129	0.913	3542.721	−0.1928	0.183	0.957	3711.462
0.9	0.447	−0.1982	0.124	0.917	4004.049	−0.1982	0.178	0.965	4212.970
1.0	0.447	−0.2031	0.121	0.922	4471.718	−0.2031	0.173	0.974	4724.746