Assessment of crushed shales for use as compacted landfill liners

Engineering Geology

Volumn 80, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 271-281

  Mohamedzein, Yahia E A ^a   Al Rawas, Amer A ^a   Al Aghbari, Mohammed Y ^a   Qatan, Ahmed ^a   Al Rawas, Abdul Hamid ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Compressibility; Hydraulic conductivity; Landfill liners; Oman; Shales; Shear strength

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; COMPACTION; COMPRESSIBILITY OF SOLIDS; CONSOLIDATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LANDFILL LININGS; MATERIALS TESTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SETTLEMENT OF STRUCTURES; SHEAR STRENGTH; SWELLING; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

COMPACTED LANDFILL LINERS; CRUSHED SHALES; LABORATORY TESTS; OMAN;

SHALE;

LANDFILL LINER;

EID: 24144459119     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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