Containment & leakage · 2024
The Application of Geosynthetics in Tailings Storage Facilities: A General Review
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Research overview
Reviews geomembrane leakage, defective seams, tailings permeability, lateral drainage and subgrade effects in tailings facilities. Section 6.2 covers BGM chemical durability and seam creep, alongside the review of HDPE and LLDPE liner performance and design considerations.
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- Authors
- Ronald Kerry Rowe, Jiying Fan
- Publication year
- 2024
- DOI
- 10.3390/mining4020026
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