<p>The protection of groundwater and surface water from contamination by the escape of contaminant from waste disposal is now an important consideration in many countries of the world.This book deals with the design of `barrier systems` which separate waste from the surrounding environment and which
Clayey Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilities
โ Scribed by J.R. Booker (Author); R.M. Quigley (Author); R.K. Rowe (Author)
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 1995
- Leaves
- 405
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
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.
โฆ Subjects
Engineering & Technology;Civil, Environmental and Geotechnical Engineering;Soil Mechanics;Waste & Recycling
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