Hydraulic conductivity of MSW in landfills

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 677-683

  Reddy, Krishna R ^a   Hettiarachchi, Hiroshan ^a   Parakalla, Naveen ^b   Gangathulasi, Janardhanan ^a   Bogner, Jean ^c   Lagier, Thomas ^d  

^a University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^b Lawrence Technological Univ ^*  (United States)

^c Landfills + Inc   (United States)

^d Veolia Environnement Recherche et Innovation   (France)

Author keywords

Density; Hydraulic conductivity; Landfills; Municipal wastes; Solid waste; Waste disposal; Waste management

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT; CONFINING PRESSURES; DENSITY; DRY UNIT WEIGHT; EXPONENTIAL DECAY FUNCTIONS; FIELD STUDIES; FINER PARTICLES; ILLINOIS; LABORATORY INVESTIGATIONS; LABORATORY TEST; LANDFILL CELLS; LEACHATE RECIRCULATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; MUNICIPAL WASTES; NORMAL STRESS; PERMEAMETER; PERMEAMETER TEST; PERMEAMETERS; VERTICAL STRESS; VOID RATIOS;

CELL MEMBRANES; CURING; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LABORATORIES; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LEACHING; SOLID WASTES; TESTING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

REFUSE DISPOSAL;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LABORATORY METHOD; LANDFILL; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; SOLID WASTE; TESTING METHOD; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 67749120616     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000031     Document Type: Article

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