Numerical modeling of lateral landfill gas migration

Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 265-276

  Nastev, M ^a   Lefebvre, R ^b   Therrien, R ^c   Gelinas P ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Landfill; Landfill gas; Methane; Migration; Numerical modeling; Production

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DECOMPOSITION; LAND FILL; METHANE; NUMERICAL METHODS; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

GAS EMISSION; GAS MIGRATION;

WASTE DISPOSAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 1242330355     PISSN: 10881697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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