Geomembrane strains from coarse gravel and wrinkles in a GM/GCL composite liner

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 488-497

  Brachman, R W I ^a   Gudina, S ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geomembrane; Geosynthetic clay liner; Landfill; Liner protection; Wrinkle

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS; GEOTEXTILES; GRAVEL; NEEDLES; STRAIN; WATER CONTENT;

COARSE GRAVELS; COMPOSITE LINERS; GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINER; GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINERS; HIGH DENSITIES; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LANDFILL; LINER PROTECTION; LOCAL STRAINS; NON WOVEN; PEAK STRAINS; PHYSICAL RESPONSES; PROTECTION LAYERS; VERTICAL PRESSURES; WRINKLE; WRINKLE DEFORMATIONS;

GEOMEMBRANES;

CLAY LINER; COMPOSITE; GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTEXTILE; LANDFILL; STIFFNESS; WATER CONTENT;

CLAY LINER; GEOMEMBRANE; GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTEXTILE; POLYETHYLENE; STRAIN;

EID: 55749112161     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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