CONTENTS:

INTRODUCTION
   - Demonstration of grouting

   - Grouting equipment

   - Photos of grouting operations

   - Uses of grouting

   - Types of grout

WATER TESTING

  - The Lugeon unit

  Testing in
   - Grout holes
   - Exploratory holes

  Understanding exploratory results
   - Laminar
   - Turbulent
   - Dilation
   - Washout
   - Void filling
   - Pressures
   - Summary
   - Examples

   - Report form

HOW TO GROUT A HOLE

  -Gear
  -Starting mix
  -Typical injection
  -Fast take
  -Slow take
  -Normal take
  -Pressures
  -Reviewing
  -Bleeding
  -Refusal+
  -Assessment
  -Afterwards

REPORT FORMS
  -94lb Bags
  -40kg Bags
  -50kg Bags
  -Bulk Trad.
  -Bulk Metric

GEOLOGY

  -Joint interception
  -Strength
  -Stress
  -Curtain design

WHEN IS GROUTING NECESSARY?

STAGES

SEQUENCES

HISTORIC TESTS

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