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Empirical equations for calculating the rate of liquid flow through GCL-geomembrane composite liners

N. Touze-Foltz, M. Barroso

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Research overview

Develops empirical and semi-empirical equations for liquid flow through geomembrane defects above GCLs, considering contact conditions and defect geometry.

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Authors
N. Touze-Foltz, M. Barroso
Publication year
2006
DOI
10.1680/gein.2006.13.2.73
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Topics in this paper

composite linersleakagegeomembrane defectsinterface contact

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