Waste Containment Systems, Waste Stabilization, and Landfills Design and Evaluation,9780471575368

Waste Containment Systems, Waste Stabilization, and Landfills Design and Evaluation

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780471575368
ISBN10: 0471575364
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1994-09-28
Publisher(s): Wiley-Interscience
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Summary

The most comprehensive design reference available on remediation techniques, waste disposal methods and various waste containment systems. Covers several important new issues such as the regulatory structure of RCRA Subtitles C and D; subsurface flow and transport of contaminants; liner systems, leachate collection and removal systems for landfills; and seismic stability analysis of landfills. Describes new waste stabilization technologies including the process of converting non-solid toxic waste into inert solids.

Author Biography

Hari D. Sharma and Sangeeta P. Lewis are the authors of Waste Containment Systems, Waste Stabilization, and Landfills: Design and Evaluation, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Waste Characterization and Soil-Waste Interaction.
Geosynthetics in Waste Containment and Cover Systems.
Low-Permeability Liner and Drainage Materials.
Contaminant Transport: Advection-Dispersion Flow Through Low-Permeability Soils.
Sludge Solidification and Stabilization.
Vertical Barriers: Slurry Walls.
Liner Systems for Landfills and Surface Impoundments.
Leachate Collection and Removal Systems.
Stability Analyses and Design.
Appendices.
Index.

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