Comparison of leachate flow through compacted clay liners and geosynthetic clay liners in landfill liner systems

Geosynthetics International

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 391-431

  Giroud, J P ^a   Badu Tweneboah, K ^a   Soderman, K L ^a  

^a GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS   (United States)

Author keywords

CCL GCL comparison; Compacted clay liner; Composite liner; Flow rate; Geosynthetic clay liner; Liner system

Indexed keywords

ADVECTIVE FLOW; GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINERS;

LANDFILL LININGS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

GEOTEXTILES;

CLAY; GEOSYNTHETICS; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; PERMEABILITY;

CLAY LINER; GEOSYNTHETIC; LANDFILL LEACHATE; LANDFILL LINER; PERMEABILITY;

GEOMEMBRANES; GEOTEXTILES, CLAY-LINER; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031475054     PISSN: 10726349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/gein.4.0100     Document Type: Review

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