Seismic response of landfill
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Seismic response of landfill
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Solid waste landfills can be affected by seismic activity. The tension in a landfill liner rises significantly during an earthquake, and can lead to stretching or tearing of the material. The top of the landfill may crack, and methane collection systems can be moved relative to the cover. Increasing the depth of a waste column typically leads to a decrease in the ground acceleration felt at the surface of that landfill during an earthquake. The weight of waste is important in the analysis of lan
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Relationship between landfills and seismic activity
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seismic_response_of_landfill
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2022-03-18T01:47:40Z
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