Landfilling of Waste: Barriers / Edition 1

by T.H. Christensen, R. Cossu, R. Stegmann

Overview

In view of the great demand for information regarding landfills, a series of international reference books on landfilling of waste has been established. This book, the second volume, deals with lining and leachate collection. It consists of edited, selected contributions to the International Symposia on Sanitary Landfills held in Sardinia every second year.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780419159902
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/02/1993
Edition description:	1st ed
Pages:	652
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

T.H. Christensen is Professor of Environmental Engineering, Department of Environmental Engineering at Technical University of Denmark.

Table of Contents

Preface. Introduction. Lining systems: design and construction. Properties and quality control of clay materials. Properties and quality control of synthetic materials. Geotextiles and geogrids. Leachate drainage and collection. Index.