Modeling deformation behaviour of clay liners in a small centrifuge

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1406-1418

  Viswanadham, B V S ^a   Mahesh, K V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Centrifuge modeling; Clay liners; Landfills; Model tests; Municipal solid waste; Nonuniform settlements

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGES; CLAY; CRACK INITIATION; CRACKS; DECOMPOSITION; DEFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAND FILL; SOLID WASTES;

CRACKING FAILURE;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

CENTRIFUGAL MODEL TEST; CONTAINMENT BARRIER; DEFORMATION; GROUND SETTLEMENT; LANDFILL LINER;

EID: 0036027015     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t02-075     Document Type: Article

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