Natural clay-shredded tire mixtures as landfill barrier materials

Waste Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-16

  Al Tabbaa, A ^a   Aravinthan, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Babtie Group Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; LANDFILL LINER; PERMEABILITY; STRENGTH; SWELLING; TIRE;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; LANDFILL; LEACHING; MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; STRENGTH; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 0031723017     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-053X(98)00002-6     Document Type: Article

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