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Author Barriers, Committee to Assess the Performance of Engineered

Title Assessment of the Performance of Engineered Waste Containment Barriers
Published Washington : National Academies Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (135 pages)
Contents Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of Engineered Barrier Systems -- 3 Monitoring Barrier Performance -- 4 Performance of Barrier System Components -- 5 Containment System Performance -- 6 Summary and Recommendations -- References -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Predicting Human Health and Ecological Impacts -- Appendix B: Methods for Monitoring Engineered Barrier Performance -- Appendix C: Construction Quality Assurance Monitoring Techniques -- Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Notes ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-109)
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Subject Engineered barrier systems (Waste disposal)
Hazardous waste sites -- Design and construction
Low level radioactive waste disposal facilities -- Design and construction
Sanitary landfills -- Linings.
Waste disposal in the ground -- Environmental aspects -- United States
Waste disposal sites -- Design and construction
Engineered barrier systems (Waste disposal)
Hazardous waste sites -- Design and construction
Low level radioactive waste disposal facilities -- Design and construction
Sanitary landfills -- Linings
Waste disposal in the ground -- Environmental aspects
Waste disposal sites -- Design and construction
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Council, National Research
ISBN 9780309108102
0309108101