Geoenvironmental engineering contains the collected papers from the third Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, organised by the British Geotechnical Association and Cardiff School of Engineering, Cardiff University. Authors from around the world have submitted the papers in this volume. They aim
Geoenvironmental Engineering
β Scribed by Abdel M.O. Mohamed and Hogan E. Antia (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press, Elsevier
- Year
- 1998
- Leaves
- 695
- Series
- Developments in Geotechnical Engineering 82
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Preface
Pages vii-viii
A.M.O. Mohamed, H.E. Antia
Chapter one Geoenvironmental engineering in a global environment Original Research Article
Pages 1-15
Chapter two Sustainable development Original Research Article
Pages 17-31
Chapter three Sources, characteristics, and management of wastes Original Research Article
Pages 33-58
Chapter four Soil system Original Research Article
Pages 59-83
Chapter five Soil-water-pollutant interaction Original Research Article
Pages 85-121
Chapter six Fate and effects of pollutants Original Research Article
Pages 123-141
Chapter seven Site investigation Original Research Article
Pages 143-183
Chapter eight Geostatistics Original Research Article
Pages 185-207
Chapter nine Subsurface pollutant transport Original Research Article
Pages 209-244
Chapter ten Risk assessment Original Research Article
Pages 245-262
Chapter eleven Risk management Original Research Article
Pages 263-279
Chapter twelve Subsurface control systems βgroundwater extractionβ Original Research Article
Pages 281-305
Chapter thirteen Subsurface control systems βAlternatives to groundwater extractionβ Original Research Article
Pages 307-334
Chapter fourteen Covering systems Original Research Article
Pages 335-370
Chapter fifteen Lining systems Original Research Article
Pages 371-403
Chapter sixteen Soil vapour extraction Original Research Article
Pages 405-431
Chapter seventeen Solvent extraction processes Original Research Article
Pages 433-464
Chapter eighteen Surfactant extraction processes Original Research Article
Pages 465-498
Chapter nineteen Electrochemical remediation Original Research Article
Pages 499-528
Chapter twenty Solidification/stabilization processes Original Research Article
Pages 529-557
Chapter twenty one Bioremediation Original Research Article
Pages 559-592
Chapter twenty two Case study Original Research Article
Pages 593-609
Glossary
Pages 611-652
References and suggested readings
Pages 653-691
Index
Pages 693-707
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