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Evaluation of Different Protection Systems to Control the Geomembrane Deformations in Liner Applications
In landfill backfill systems and mining tailings piles, it is required to use a protective layer above the geomembrane to prevent physical damage...
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Analysis of Textured Geomembrane–Soil Interface Strength to Mining Applications
In mining, due to the high environmental responsibility and the high load supported, the geomembrane-soil interface must guarantee parameters (such...
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Shear behaviors and peak friction angle predictions of three critical geomembrane–soil interfaces
The interface shear behavior is quite beneficial for explaining the stress–strain response of geosynthetics. A series of interface direct shear tests...
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Integrated Digital Image Analyses for Understanding the Particle Shape Effects on Sand–Geomembrane Interface Shear
This paper investigates the influence of particle shape on the multi-scale shear behavior of sand–geomembrane interfaces through advanced imaging...
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Analysis of Smooth Geomembrane–Sand Interface
Very limited attention was paid on the micro–response of sand as it interacts with a geomembrane and the effect of surface hardness on the...
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Advancements in Field Testing for Locating Geomembrane Installation Damage
The most significant damage to installed geomembranes is caused during cover material placement and can typically only be found if covered...
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Temperature Influence on High-Density Polyethylene Geomembrane and Soil Interface Shear Strength
The effect of temperature on soil–geomembrane interface shear strength is investigated using a large direct shear device placed inside a walk-in...
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The Influence of Asperities and Surface Roughness on Geomembrane/Geotextile Interface Friction Angle
This paper presents the results of a comprehensive study that investigated the influence of asperities and roughness on the shear responses of...
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Properties of HDPE Geomembrane Exhumed 20 Years After Installation in a Mine Reclamation Cover System
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) geomembranes (GM) are used in mine site reclamation cover systems to limit water and oxygen ingress into sulphide...
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A Novel Environmentally Friendly Vegetated Three-Layer Landfill Cover System Using Construction Wastes But Without a Geomembrane
The recycling and reuse of construction waste in landfill covers help reduce environmental pollution and promote sustainability. Further enhancement...
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CBR Strength of Soil Aggregate System Using Geotextile and Geomembrane
Geosynthetics materials are having wide application in Geotechnical Engineering field. It is available in different forms and can be applied as per...
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Temperature Effects on Stability and Integrity of Geomembrane–Geotextile Interface in Municipal Solid Waste Landfill
Review of the limited experimental studies available in the published literature that investigate the effects of temperature on the shear strength of...
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Impact of Inherent Anisotropy on the Shear Behavior of Sand–Textured Geomembrane Interface
In this paper, a comprehensive laboratory study was done on the shear behavior of the interface between geomembrane and an adjacent sandy layer using...
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Sustainable Operation of Belgrade Landfill—Assessment of the Landfill Liner by Numerical Calculation
The Vinča landfill was established in 1977. For more than 40 years, solid communal waste from Belgrade (Serbia) has been disposed of without any...
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Numerical investigation of the effect of geosynthetic clay liner chemical incompatibility on flow and contaminant transport through a defective composite liner
A composite liner consisting of a geomembrane (GMB) and a geosynthetic clay liner (GCL) can be compromised by inorganic contaminants because of a...
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Determination of the Resistance of Polymeric Materials to Solar Radiation
AbstractThe results of testing for light resistance of polymeric materials are given: polyethylene pipe with a diameter of 110 mm; specialized...
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Shear Resistance Characteristics of Soil–Geomembrane Interfaces
The shear resistance at soil–geomembrane interfaces is critically important for the proper design of geomembrane-lined side slopes of landfills,...
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Effect of Coir Reinforced Soil on the Seismic Response of RC Framed Buildings
This study examines the effectiveness of reinforcing the soil with coir mat, a natural material, to act as a seismic soil-isolation medium. A 3D...
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Experimental Study of the Bulge Deformation of Anti-Seepage Geomembranes over Non-Fine Concrete
This study investigates the bulge deformation mechanics of geomembranes that are interacting with non-fine concrete cushions. We conducted 3D...
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Laboratory-Based Study of Flexible Facing in Soil Nailed Slope
One of the biggest mishaps occurring in construction industries leading to loss of lives and loss of property is slope instability caused due to...