Research Article
Quarry Waste: Chances of a Possible Economic and Environmental Valorisation of the Montorfano and Baveno Granite Disposal Sites
Table 2
Quarry dumps characteristics (granite substratum and debris landfill).
| | Sengio area | Ciana-Tane Pilastretto area | Braghini area | | Granite substratum | Debris landfill | Granite substratum | Debris landfill | Granite substratum | Debris landfill | Eluvio-colluvial and fluvio-glacial deposits |
| Saturated volume weight (kN/m3) | 25 | 18.5 | 25 | 18.5 | 25 | 18.5 | 20 | Not drained cohesion (kN/m3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | Internal friction angle | 45° | 38° | 45° | 38° | 45° | 38° | 28° |
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