Geotechnical properties of municipal solid waste at Laogang Landfill, China

SJ Feng, KW Gao, YX Chen, Y Li, LM Zhang… - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Landfills have been widely constructed all around the world in order to properly dispose
municipal solid waste (MSW). Understanding geotechnical properties of MSW is essential …

Shear strength of municipal solid waste

JD Bray, D Zekkos, E Kavazanjian Jr… - … of geotechnical and …, 2009 - ascelibrary.org
A comprehensive large-scale laboratory testing program using direct shear (DS), triaxial
(TX), and simple shear tests was performed on municipal solid waste (MSW) retrieved from a …

Effects of waste composition and decomposition on the shear strength of municipal solid waste

CA Bareither, CH Benson, TB Edil - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of waste composition and
decomposition on the shear strength of municipal solid waste. Waste was collected from two …

Mechanical characterization of municipal solid waste from two waste dumps at Delhi, India

BJ Ramaiah, GV Ramana, M Datta - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The article presents the physical and mechanical properties of the emplaced municipal solid
waste (MSW) recovered from different locations of the Ghazipur and Okhla dumps both …

Influence of composition and degradation on the shear strength of municipal solid waste

AES Abreu, OM Vilar - Waste Management, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the shear strength of municipal solid waste (MSW) of different
landfilling ages exhumed from disposal sites in a subtropical humid environment. Wastes …

Aluminum waste reaction indicators in a municipal solid waste landfill

TD Stark, JW Martin, GT Gerbasi… - … of geotechnical and …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
Subtitle D landfills may contain aluminum from residential and commercial solid waste,
industrial waste, and aluminum production wastes. Some aluminum-bearing waste …

Extensive database of MSW shear strength parameters obtained from laboratorial direct shear tests: Proposal for data classification

LVP Daciolo, N de Souza Correia, MEG Boscov - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
For the design of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) landfills, especially in the initial stages of the
project, shear strength parameters are often selected from published results or literature …

Engineering geological analysis of municipal solid waste landfill stability

Y Huang, G Fan - Natural Hazards, 2016 - Springer
Sanitary landfills are the main disposal method of municipal solid waste (MSW). There are
multiple engineering issues in the construction and operation of landfills. Because the …

Field measurement of pore pressures and liquid-gas distribution using drilling and ERT in a high food waste content MSW landfill in Guangzhou, China

P Ma, H Ke, J Lan, Y Chen, H He - Engineering Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Systematic field measurements were carried out at the sliding area of the Xingfeng Landfill,
which is a large high food waste content municipal solid waste (HFWC-MSW) landfill …

Geotechnical stability of waste fills: Lessons learned and continuing challenges

R Bonaparte, RC Bachus, BA Gross - Journal of Geotechnical and …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Several noteworthy stability failures occurred at landfills in the United States in the 1980s
and early 1990s, a timeframe coinciding with the promulgation of modern US environmental …