Field evaluation of a leachate collection system constructed with scrap tires

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 990-1000

  Aydilek, Ahmet H ^a   Madden, Edward Tristram ^a   Demirkan, M Melih ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Combustion; Landfills; Leaching; Tires; Waste management

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; COMBUSTION; COMPRESSIBILITY; CONTAMINATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEACHING; LOW TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

LANDFILL LEACHATE COLLECTION LAYER; TIRE CHIPS;

LAND FILL;

COMPRESSIBILITY; DRAINAGE; FIELD SURVEY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LANDFILL; LEACHATE; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; TIRE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPRESSION; CONTAMINATION; DRAINAGE; HYDRAULICS; OXYGEN; TESTING; TIRE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33746171650     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2006)132:8(990)     Document Type: Article

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