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Author Christensen, T. H

Title Landfilling of Waste Barriers
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (650 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Principles of Landfill Barrier Systems -- 1.2 Engineering of Landfill Barrier Systems -- 1.3 Quality Control Assurance for Lining and Leachate Collection Systems -- 2 LINING SYSTEMS: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION -- 2.1 Experiences with Liners Using Natural Materials -- 2.2 Geotechnical Design and Quality Control of Mineral Liner Systems -- 2.3 Quality Control of Clay Liners -- 2.4 Leakage in Double Liner Systems: The Containment Objective
2.5 Concept of a Double Mineral Base Linear -- 2.6 Design Options for Hydraulic Control of Leachate Diffusion -- 2.7 Hydrological Studies on the Effectiveness of Different Multilayered Landfill Caps -- 2.8 The 'Capillary Barrier' for Surface Capping -- 2.9 Failure Mechanisms for Clay Cover Liners -- 2.10 Geosynthetics for Surface Capping -- 2.11 Design Considerations of a New Liner System over an Existing Landfill -- 2.12 Construction of Composite Lining Systems Under Unfavourable Weather Conditions -- 3 PROPERTIES AND QUALITY CONTROL OF CLAY MATERIALS
3.1 Effect of Organic Liquids on the Hydraulic Conductivity of Natural Clays -- 3.2 Diffusive Transport of Pollutants through Clay Liners -- 3.3 Moisture Behaviour of Soil Liners and Subsoil beneath Landfills -- 3.4 Effects of Leachate on the Permeability of Sand-Bentonite Mixtures -- 3.5 Investigation and Assessment of the Deformability of Mineral Liners -- 4 PROPERTIES AND QUALITY CONTROL OF SYNTHETIC MATERIALS -- 4.1 Basic Composition and Properties of Synthetic Materials in Lining Systems -- 4.2 Quality Control of Flexible HDPE Liners -- 4.3 Standard Tensile Test for Geomembranes
4.4 Assessment of HDPE Geomembrane Seams -- 4.5 Laboratory-Ageing of Geomembranes in Municipal Landfill Leachates -- 4.6 Testing Program to Assure the Durability of Geomembranes -- 4.7 Performance Changes in Aged In-Situ HDPE Geomembrane -- 5 GEOTEXTILES AND GEOGRIDS -- 5.1 Efficiency of Geotextiles and Geocomposites in Landfill Drainage Systems -- 5.2 Permeability Models for Non-woven Geotextiles -- 5.3 Use of Geotextiles for the Protection of Geomembranes -- 5.4 Geogrids: Properties and Landfill Applications -- 5.5 Performance Tests for Geosynthetics -- 6 LEACHATE DRAINAGE AND COLLECTION
6.1 Design Criteria for Leachate Drainage and Collection Systems -- 6.2 Hydraulics of Leachate Collection and Cover Drainage -- 6.3 Design of Geosynthetic Drainage System in Landfills -- 6.4 Incrustation Problems in Landfill Drainage Systems -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Cossu, R
Stegmann, R
ISBN 9781000101560
1000101568