Clayey Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilities
"The authors discuss all key aspects of the design of barrier systems, including leachate collection, natural barriers such as clayey aquitards, clay liners, geomembrane and composite liners."--Provided by publisher.
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- Full title :Clayey Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilities / J.R. Booker, R.M. Quigley, R.K. Rowe.
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"The authors discuss all key aspects of the design of barrier systems, including leachate collection, natural barriers such as clayey aquitards, clay liners, geomembrane and composite liners."--Provided by publisher.
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- Publication Date:2014.
- Edition:First edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):CRC Press
- Place of Publication:Boca Raton, FL
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource : : text file, PDF
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781482271928, 1482271923
- oclc:on1027757910
- LC Classification:TD795.7.R67 1997
- Dewey Decimal:363.728
Table of Contents
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1: Basic concepts; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Overview of barrier systems; 1.3 Transport mechanisms and governing equations; 1.4 Complicating factors; 1.5 Modeling the finite mass of contaminant; 1.6 Modeling a thin permeable layer as a boundary condition; 1.7 Hand solutions to some simple problems; 1.8 Summary; 2: Design considerations; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Impact assessment; 2.3 Waste and leachate composition; 2.4 Leachate mounding and collection; 2.5 Leakage through liners; 2.6 Leak detection systems
2.7 Landfill capping and the control of infiltration2.8 Choice of barrier system and service life considerations; 2.9 Geotechnical considerations; 2.10 Summary; 3: Clayey barriers: compaction, hydraulic conductivity and clay mineralogy; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Methods of assessing hydraulic conductivity; 3.3 Compaction-permeability relationships; 3.4 Clay mineralogy; 3.5 Clay colloid chemistry; 4: Clay-leachate compatibility by measurement of hydraulic conductivity; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Soil-MSW leachate compatibility; 4.3 Compatibility of clays with liquid hydrocarbon permeants
4.4 Summary and conclusions5: Fl…
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