Diaphragm walling refers to the in-situ construction of vertical walls by means of deep trench excavations. Stability of the excavation is maintained by the use of a drilling fluid, usually a bentonite suspension.
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A diaphragm wall or slurry wal is basically a deep trench excavated in the soil into which reinforced concrete is placed.
