Seismic stability and permanent displacement of landfill cover systems

Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 113-122

  Ling, Hoe I ^a,b   Leshchinsky, Dov ^a,b  

^a ASCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; CALCULATIONS; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; GEOTEXTILES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAND FILL; LOADS (FORCES); NUMERICAL METHODS; SAFETY FACTOR; SLOPE STABILITY; SOILS;

DISPLACEMENT; FINITE SLOPE FORMULATION; GEOSYNTHETIC FORCE; LANDFILL COVER SYSTEMS; SEISMIC LOADING; SEISMIC STABILITY; SOIL GEOMEMBRANE INTERACTION COEFFICIENT; STATIC LOADING; TWO PART WEDGE MECHANISM;

SOIL MECHANICS;

DISPLACEMENT; FINITE SLOPE; LANDFILL COVER; SEISMIC DESIGN; SLOPE STABILITY; SOIL DYNAMICS;

EID: 0031080659     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(1997)123:2(113)     Document Type: Article

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