Geotechnical Management of Waste and Contamination

1. Auflage 1993
ISBN: 978-90-5410-307-3
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 528 Seiten, Format (B × H): 174 mm x 246 mm, Gewicht: 1088 g

Comprises the proceedings of a conference on geotechnical waste management and contamination. Coverage ranges from remediation of contaminated sites to design and management of landfills. There are also papers dealing with case histories and research.

Contents: Groundwater contamination flow; Regulatory, & non regulatory controls for contaminated sites; Remediation of contaminated sites; Ground modification techniques in waste management;

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fell, Robin

Gerrard, Charles

Phillips, Tony

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Abfallbeseitigung, Abfallentsorgung
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Boden- und Felsmechanik, Geotechnik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltverschmutzung, Umweltkriminalität, Umweltrecht
• Geowissenschaften Geologie Geotechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Abfallwirtschaft, Abfallentsorgung
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Energie- & Versorgungswirtschaft Entsorgungswirtschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Theme papers: Site investigation and monitoring techniques for contaminated sites and potential waste disposal sites; Analysis of contaminant transport; Regulatory and non-regulatory control of contaminated sites; Remediation of contaminated sites in Australia; Ground modification techniques in waste management; Foundations for reclaimed landfill sites; Design and management of landfills; Seepage and contamination from mine waste. Submitted papers: Use of clay and geomembrane liners as base seals for bauxite residue disposal; Migration of a pollutant through a natural clay liner; Time dependence of solute dispersion in aquifers; The use of liners for the containment and control of pollution - A review; Physical modelling of contaminant transport in the unsaturated zone; Monitoring and operation of internal drainage systems within bauxite residue deposits; Results from geotechnical tests on paper mill waste; Landfills in brickpits - A virtue of necessity? The use of geomembranes in the design of mineral waste storage facilities; Behaviour of pollutants in soils; A rapid screening technique for analysis of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC’s) in groundwater and soil; Locating leaks in clay liners below bauxite residue deposits; Characterisation of fuel contaminated soil and groundwater in South Australia; The experience of the South Australian Housing Trust with land contamination; Deformation characteristics and design aspects of coal ash structures; Geotechnical applications of fly ash in Hong Kong; Nonreactive chemical transport in structured soil: The potential for centrifugal modelling; Grouting of leaks in clay liners below bauxite residue deposits; Plan for monitoring surface and groundwater quality at waste disposal sites; A systems approach to geosynthetic liners; Washing technology for the decontamination of soil and sediment; An approximate method for the design of tailings dams using sub-aerial deposition; Effect of medium porosity on contaminant transport in porous fractured media; Design and investigation of landfill caps to minimize infiltration; Geotechnical properties relevant to co-disposal of coal washery wastes; Landfill gas investigation at Sydney Park; Contamination issues in rural industries; Industrial waste and geotechnical engineering.

Über Autor(innen)

Robin Fell, School of Civil Engineering, University o f New South Wales, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia. Charles Gerrard, Golder Associates Pty Ltd, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia. Tony Phillips, Arup Geotechnics Pty Ltd, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia.