This decommissioned ERA site remains active temporarily to support our final migration steps to https://ualberta.scholaris.ca, ERA's new home. All new collections and items, including Spring 2025 theses, are at that site. For assistance, please contact erahelp@ualberta.ca.

Search

Filter

Author / Creator / Contributor

1Nusri, Saeed El Khair

Subject / Keyword

1Geopolymerisation
1Geopolymerization
1Oil sands tailings
1Tailings strengthening

Year

Collections

1Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
1Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of/Theses and Dissertations

Languages

1English

Item type

1Thesis

Departments

1Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering

Supervisors

1Liu, Qi (Chemical and Materials Engineering)

Using Surface Geopolymerisation Reactions to Strengthen Athabasca Oil Sands Mature Fine Tailings
Download

Fall 2015

Nusri, Saeed El Khair

Bitumen extraction from oil sands operation in Fort McMurray, Canada produces an immense quantity of slurry waste that is discharged to tailings ponds. These ponds now stretch over a region which is roughly 1.5 times the area occupied by Vancouver city mainly due to slow consolidation process of...

1 - 1 of 1

Search

Items (1)

Collections

Communities

Using Surface Geopolymerisation Reactions to Strengthen Athabasca Oil Sands Mature Fine Tailings