Geotechnical properties of municipal solid waste subjected to leachate recirculation

Geotechnical Special Publication

Volumn , Issue 177, 2008, Pages 144-151

  Reddy, Krishna R ^a   Gangathulasi, Janardhanan ^a   Hettiarachchi, Hiroshan ^b   Bogner, Jean ^c  

^a University of Illinois   (United States)

^b Lawrence Technological University ^*  (United States)

^c Landfills + Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL METHANE POTENTIAL; BIOREACTOR LANDFILL; COMPRESSION INDEX; CONFINING PRESSURES; DIRECT SHEAR; DRY DENSITY; FINER PARTICLES; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES; IN-SITU; IN-SITU MOISTURE CONTENT; LABORATORY TESTING; LEACHATE RECIRCULATION; LEACHATE RECIRCULATION SYSTEMS; LOW FLOW; MOISTURE CONTENTS; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ORGANIC CONTENT; OVERALL RATE; SPECIFIC GRAVITY; STRENGTH PROPERTY; TEST RESULTS; WORKING FACE;

COMPRESSIBILITY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LEACHING; METHANE; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; POLLUTION; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; SOLID WASTES;

WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 66449107826     PISSN: 08950563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40970(309)18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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