Table 1: Summary of parameters used (at normal temperature).

Symbol Parameter Value Unit
γa Unit weight 5.5 kN/m3
α Inverse of air-entry pressure 1.4 1/kPa
θr Residual moisture content 0.14 -
θs Saturated moisture content 0.58 -
n Van Genuchten fitting parameter 1.6 -
a Van Genuchten fitting parameter 0.37 -
b Van Genuchten fitting parameter 0.5 -
c Van Genuchten fitting parameter 0.5 -
kv Hydraulic conductivity 1×10-7 m/s
Kh/kv Hydraulic conductivity anisotropy of MSW - -
λbs Thermal conductivity of waste solid 0.216 W • m-1 • K-1
cl Heat capacity of Leachate 4600.1 kJ/(m3 • K)
cs Heat capacity of waste solid 1200.5 kJ/(m3 • K)

a The van Genuchten model parameters of MSW are after [18] b Thermal analysis parameters refers to [22]