HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER

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📄 Project Abstract

Contamination of the geoenvironment due to unsafe waste disposal practices and leakage from waste repositories is a well-known and widespread problem. Emphasis has therefore been put on the hydraulic properties and contaminant transport capability of materials proposed for use as barriers in such facilities. Consistent with the current approaches for evaluating clayey soil liners, data on geotechnical, hydraulic and contaminant transport performance in addition to other relevant engineering properties of lateritic soil associated with bentonite treatment were developed and analyzed. Evaluation of lateritic soil - bentonite mixtures with bentonite content up to 10% has been carried out with respect to hydraulic conductivity, unconfined compression strength, volumetric shrinkage, unsaturated flow behaviour, compatibility with the municipal solid waste MSW leachate at the various compaction states (dry, wet and optimum water content) and compactive efforts (reduced British Standard Light,...

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Chapter 2: Literature Review
  • Theoretical Framework & Related Studies
Chapter 3: Research Methodology
  • Data Collection & Analysis Methods
Chapter 4: Data Analysis & Results
  • Findings & Statistical Analysis
Chapter 5: Discussion & Conclusion
  • Recommendations & Future Research
Appendices: Supporting Documents
  • Questionnaires, Data, References
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Full Citation:

AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. (). HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER. African and General Studies, 40, 14858.

Citation Formats:
APA
AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. (). HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER. African and General Studies, 40, 14858.
MLA
AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. "HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER." African and General Studies, vol. 40, , pp. 14858.
Chicago
AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. "HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER." African and General Studies 40 (): 14858.
Full Citation:

AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. (). HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER. African and General Studies, 40, 14858.

Citation Formats:
APA
AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. (). HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER. African and General Studies, 40, 14858.
MLA
AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. "HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER." African and General Studies, vol. 40, , pp. 14858.
Chicago
AMADI, AGAPITUS AHAMEFULE. "HYDRAULIC AND CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT PERFORMANCE OF COMPACTED LATERITIC SOIL- BENTONITE MIXTURES PROPOSED AS WASTE CONTAINMENT BARRIER." African and General Studies 40 (): 14858.
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