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    Bentonite suspensions have different characteristics at various stages from fresh to ready for re-use. The key properties include density below certain thresholds, Marsh viscosity within specified ranges in seconds, sand content under 4%, and pH maintained between 9.5 to 12, as measured by specific test equipment for each property.

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    Bentonite suspensions have different characteristics at various stages from fresh to ready for re-use. The key properties include density below certain thresholds, Marsh viscosity within specified ranges in seconds, sand content under 4%, and pH maintained between 9.5 to 12, as measured by specific test equipment for each property.

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    Characteristics For Bentonite Suspensions

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    Bentonite suspensions have different characteristics at various stages from fresh to ready for re-use. The key properties include density below certain thresholds, Marsh viscosity within specified ranges in seconds, sand content under 4%, and pH maintained between 9.5 to 12, as measured by specific test equipment for each property.

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    Characteristics for Bentonite Suspensions

    Stages
    Property Unit Before Test Equipment
    Fresh Ready for
    Concreting
    Re-use
    Density g/ml <1.10 <1.25 <1.15 Mud Balance

    Marsh Viscosity (946ml) sec 32-50 32-60 32-50 Marsh Funnel

    Sand Content % n.a n.a <4 Sand content set


    PH indicator or Paper
    PH 9.5 to 12 9.5 to 12 9.5 to 12
    strips

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