Effect of permeant water on the hydraulic conductivity of exhumed GCLs

Geotechnical Testing Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Scalia IV, Joseph ^a   Benson, Craig H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cation exchange; Cover; Geosynthetic clay liner; Hydraulic conductivity; Landfill; Permeant water

Indexed keywords

CATION EXCHANGES; COMPOSITE BARRIERS; COVER; COVER SOIL; FOUR-ORDER; GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINER; GEOSYNTHETIC CLAY LINERS; LANDFILL COVERS; MINIMAL EFFECTS; MOLE FRACTION; TYPE II;

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; DEIONIZED WATER; GEOSYNTHETIC MATERIALS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LAND FILL; POSITIVE IONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

WATER CONTENT;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CLAY LINER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; ION EXCHANGE; LANDFILL; PERMEABILITY; SOIL COVER; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 77953511336     PISSN: 01496115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1520/GTJ102609     Document Type: Article

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