The present work evaluates the behavior of 26 reinjectable and prestressed anchors executed during the construction of a ground anchored wall in the city of Congonhas, Minas Gerais, with the purpose of stabilizing a slope near a railway of MRS LogÃÂstica. It refers to a 4.5-m high retaining wall, 30 m in length, a...
View ArticleThe sanitary landfill settlement prediction is an important tool for an integrated waste management system once it allows the evaluation of the sanitary landfill useful life and assists in the development of planning actions. Several settlement models have been used as an attempt to estimate the waste volume reduction over time. However, there are few m...
View ArticleGeomembrane liners are used in all types of containment structures. Evaluating the performance of a geomembrane liner is a challenge. While zero leakage into the ground is a legitimate goal if the leaking liquid may pollute the ground and the ground water, or if the soil integrity can be impaired, zero is unrealistic and impossible to measure. Furthermo...
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