Ground treatment by dynamic compaction in landfill materials

Geotechnical and Environmental Aspects of Waste Disposal Sites - Proceedings of Green4 International Symposium on Geotechnics Related to the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 67-79

  Serridge, C J ^a  

^a Pennine Vibropiling Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COVER SYSTEM; DYNAMIC COMPACTION; END-USES; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES; GROUND TREATMENT; HIGHWAY EMBANKMENTS; LANDFILL CELLS; LANDFILL OPERATIONS; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; PARKING AREAS; SANDFILL; STORAGE CAPACITY;

COMPACTION; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; MINING LAWS AND REGULATIONS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

LAND FILL;

EID: 60449106867     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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