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Secure Landfills: Reliability-Based Analysis and Design

by Charles L. Vita, Earth Consultants Inc, United States,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Structural Safety and Reliability

Abstract:

A framework is outlined for reliability-based analysis and design of secure landfills. Reliability, R, is the estimated probability landfill leakage, Ql, is below an allowable limit, Qf; i.e., R = P[Ql

Subject Headings: Landfills | Hazardous wastes | Probability | Hazardous substances | Waste disposal | System reliability | Pipe leakage

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