Mechanical behaviour of landfill barrier systems

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 215-224

  Edelmann, L ^a   Hertweck, M ^a,b   Amann, P ^b  

^a Amann Infiitec Consult Ltd   (Switzerland)

^b SKS Engineers Ltd   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Geotechnical engineering; Landfill; Research and development

Indexed keywords

CLAY; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

LANDFILL BARRIER SYSTEMS;

LANDFILL LININGS;

CLAY LINER; LANDFILL LINER; STRESS MEASUREMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033494478     PISSN: 13532618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/gt.1999.370407     Document Type: Conference Paper

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