Percolation of clay liners of ash landfills in short and long time persperctives

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 71-77

  Pusch, Roland ^a,c   Kihl, Anders ^b  

^a Geodevelopment AB   (Sweden)

^b Research Department   (Sweden)

^c Ideon Science Park   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ash; Clay; Hydraulic conductivity; Ion diffusivity; Landfill; Liner; Percolation; Smectite; Swelling pressure; Waste; wmr 655 9

Indexed keywords

CLAY; COAL ASH; COMPACTION; DEGRADATION; DRYING; FREEZING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); POSITIVE IONS; SWELLING;

SELF-COMPACTION; SMECTITE MINERALS;

LAND FILL;

CATION; ION; MINERAL; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

CLAY LINER; ION EXCHANGE; LANDFILL LINER; PERCOLATION;

ARTICLE; ASH; CATION EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DENSITY; DRAIN; FREEZING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; ION TRANSPORT; LANDFILL; PERFORMANCE; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL COMPACTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ALUMINUM SILICATES; DIFFUSION; INCINERATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SILICATES; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 2542614445     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734242X04043936     Document Type: Article

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