Prediction of the shear modulus of municipal solid waste (MSW): An application of machine learning techniques

P Alidoust, M Keramati, P Hamidian, AT Amlashi… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The dynamic properties of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) are site-specific and need to be
evaluated separately in different regions. The laboratory-based evaluation of MSW has …

Shear modulus prediction of landfill components using novel machine learners hybridized with forensic-based investigation optimization

HM Moghaddam, M Keramati, A Fahimifar… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
The assessment of the shear modulus (G) of municipal solid waste (MSW) and leachate-
contaminated soil (LCS) is of vital importance for landfill engineering investigation and …

Mechanical properties and heavy metal leaching behaviors of municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash as road embankment fillings

Y Huang, L Wang, T Wu, W Liu, Q Tang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
With the development of economy and urbanization, the natural gravels and sands for new
road construction materials encountered severe shortage issues in recent decades. In the …

Application of computational intelligence and statistical approaches for auto-estimating the compressive strength of plastic concrete

AT Amlashi, P Alidoust, AR Ghanizadeh… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The use of clays, especially bentonite clays in composites, is one of the practical and cost-
effective ways for engineers to absorb heavy metals. On the other hand, automatically …

Effect of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene on the performance characteristics of hot mix asphalt

GH Hamedi, KG Shamami, MM Pakenari - Construction and Building …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to improve the performance of asphalt binder and asphalt mixture against the
destructive effect of traffic and weather conditions, there are different methods, the use of …

Parametric study on dynamic characterization of municipal solid waste fine fractions for geotechnical purpose

P Rawat, S Mohanty - Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The study focuses on the potential use of municipal solid waste (MSW) fine fractions, that is,
fraction below 4.75 mm size for geotechnical applications (backfill/embankment material). In …

Influence of heterogeneity and elevated temperatures on the seismic translational stability of engineered landfills

VSR Annapareddy, A Pain, A Sufian, S Godas… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a new generalised closed-form solution to estimate the safety factors
for translational failure of landfills considering the effects of heterogeneity and temperature …

Mechanical properties of municipal solid waste under different stress paths: Effects of plastic content and particle gradation

D Chen, Y Chen, Y Deng, D Ye, W Ye, Q Wang - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastics within municipal solid waste (MSW) are non-degradable. As MSW continues to
degrade, the relative content of plastics rises, and particle gradation may also change …

Influence of different polyethylene wax additives on the performance of modified asphalt binders and mixtures

Y Zhang, Q Song, Q Lv, H Wang - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims at investigating the influence of polyethylene wax (PW) additives on the
performance of modified asphalt binders and mixtures. Three types of PW additives …

Application of hybridized ensemble learning and equilibrium optimization in estimating damping ratios of municipal solid waste

H Moradi Moghaddam, M Keramati, A Bahrami… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The dynamic analysis of municipal solid waste (MSW) is essential for optimizing landfills and
advancing sustainable development goals. Assessing damping ratio (D), a critical dynamic …