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Landfilling of Waste - Barriers (Hardcover)
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Landfilling of Waste - Barriers (Hardcover)
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Although much information and experience in landfill design and
operation has been obtained in recent years, only a few meet the
current standards for an environmentally acceptable landfill. In
view of the increasing public awareness and new scientific
understanding of waste disposal problems, the standards for
landfilling of waste may improve even further in the years to come.
The first volume in this series dealt with leachate, the strongly
contaminated wastewater developing in landfills. Aspects such as
landfill hydrology, leachate characterization and composition,
factors controlling leachate quality, principles of leachate
treatment and effects of leachate in groundwater are discussed in
great detail. This book, the second in the series, deals with
lining and leachate collection. After an introductory chapter
presenting the various issues of lining and drainage, aspects such
as design and construction of lining systems, properties and
quality control of clay and synthetic materials, geotextiles and
geogrids, and finally drainage and collection systems are discussed
in detail. Scientists working in the fields of environmental
engineering, civil/geotechnical engineering, sanitar
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