Simplified method to characterize municipal solid waste properties under seismic conditions

Waste Management

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 924-933

  Choudhury, Deepankar ^a   Savoikar, Purnanand ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; EARTHQUAKES; IMPACT STRENGTH; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOLID WASTES; WASTE DISPOSAL;

DIRECT IMPACTS; DYNAMIC PROPERTIES; EXTENSIVE DATUMS; FIELD DATUMS; FITTING TECHNIQUES; MATERIAL DAMPING; MATHEMATICAL EQUATIONS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILLS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES; SAFETY CODES; SAFETY MEASURES; SEISMIC BEHAVIOURS; SEISMIC CONDITIONS; SEISMIC HAZARDS; SEISMIC ZONES; SHEAR MODULUS; SHEAR WAVE VELOCITIES; SIMPLIFIED METHODS; UNIT WEIGHTS;

LAND FILL;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYNAMIC PROPERTY; EARTHQUAKE; LANDFILL; NUMERICAL MODEL; S-WAVE; SAFETY; SEISMIC ZONE; SHEAR STRENGTH;

ARTICLE; CURVE FITTING; EARTHQUAKE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; VELOCITY;

CITIES; EARTHQUAKES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SAFETY; SHEAR STRENGTH;

EID: 56349121492     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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