J R Booker, Richard Brachman, R M Quigley

Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book deals with the design of 'barrier systems' which separate waste from the surrrounding environment and which are intended to prevent contamination of both groundwater and surface waters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 600
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 1057g
• ISBN-13: 9780367863722
• ISBN-10: 0367863723
• Artikelnr.: 58439728

Autorenporträt

John Booker served as Head of the School of Civil and Mining Engineering at the University of Sydney, and from 1990 he was Pro-Dean of the Faculty of Engineering.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Basic Concepts. 2. Leachate Characteristics and Collection. 3. Clay
Liners: Compaction, Hydraulic Conductivity and Clay Mineralogy. 4.
Clay/Leachate Compatibility by Measurement of Hydraulic Conductivity. 5.
Flow Modelling. 6. Chemical Transfer by Diffusion. 7. Contaminant Transport
Modelling. 8. Evaluation of Diffusion and Distribution Coefficients. 9.
Field Studies of Diffusion and Hydraulic Conductivity. 10. Contaminant
Migration in Intact Porous Media: Analysis and Design Considerations. 11.
Migration in Fractured Media: Analysis and Design Considerations. 12.
Geosynthetic Clay Liners (GCLs). 13. Geomembrane Liners. 14. Covers. 15.
Geotechnical and Related Design Issues. 16. Integration of Hydrogeology and
Engineering in Barrier Design and Impact Assessment. Index.