Field observation of GCL shrinkage at a site in Melbourne Australia

Geotextiles and Geomembranes

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 406-408

  Gassner, Fred ^a  

^a GOLDER ASSOCIATES PTY LTD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Composite liner; Geosynthetic clay liner; Shrinkage

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COMPOSITE LINER; DESIGN INTENT; FIELD OBSERVATIONS; GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINER; LANDFILL CELLS; PROTECTION LAYERS;

CELL MEMBRANES; CLAY MINERALS; GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS;

SHRINKAGE;

CLAY LINER; GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTEXTILE; REINFORCED EARTH; SHRINKAGE; SOIL REINFORCEMENT;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MELBOURNE; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

COMPOSITE; DESIGN; GEOMEMBRANE; GEOSYNTHETICS; GEOTEXTILE; INDUSTRIAL USE; SHRINKAGE;

EID: 69949155669     PISSN: 02661144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geotexmem.2008.09.010     Document Type: Article

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