Evaluation of the surface area of a GCL hydrated by leachate migrating through geomembrane defects

Geosynthetics International

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 433-462

  Giroud, J P ^a   Rad, N S ^a   McKelvey, J A ^a  

^a GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Geomembrane defect; Geosynthetic clay liner; Hydration; Leachate migration; Leakage

Indexed keywords

BENTONITE; CAPILLARITY; HYDRATION; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINERS;

GEOTEXTILES;

GEOMEMBRANE; LEACHATE; MIGRATION;

FLUID FLOW; GEOMEMBRANE; GEOSYNTHETIC;

DEFECTS; GEOMEMBRANES; GEOTEXTILES, CLAY-LINER;

EID: 0031457975     PISSN: 10726349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/gein.4.0101     Document Type: Review

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