Presents the essential elements for the design of final covers for solid waste landfills and abandoned dumps. This book gives an overview and presents selected aspects of regulations in the US and Germany, countries where the regulations are the most advanced. It also gives info…
The number of worldwide solid waste landfills and abandoned dumps is growing steadily in both industrialized and developing nations. The key to successful waste containment is often a final cover for placement over the landfill or dump. This book presents the essential elements …
Geotextiles are high-performance fabrics used in soil separation, drainage, filtration, reinforcement and cushioning. These polymeric materials offer solutions for geoengineering and other civil engineering specialties due to their advanced phyiscal, mechanical, hydraulic and en…