Subsurface Contamination by Immiscible Fluids

1. Auflage 1993
ISBN: 978-90-6191-175-3
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 588 Seiten, Gewicht: 1179 g

Soil and groundwater at many, if not most, industrial, commercial and shop sites are polluted by immiscible fluids (IMFs: Hydrocarbons lighter & heavier than water). These sites are difficult to investigate & monitor. They present an exceptional challenge for investigation & cleanup. 63 papers by leading practitioners & scientists from USA, Canada & Europe. A number of review papers are included as introduction into the main session.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Weyer, Udo

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geologie Geologie
• Geowissenschaften Geologie Limnologie (Süßwasser)
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltverschmutzung, Umweltkriminalität, Umweltrecht

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Overview papers; phase behaviour of immiscible fluids; physical models; numerical and analytical simulation; comparison of numerical simulation to field and laboratory experiments; investigative techniques; remediation techniques; case histories - field investigations, investigation and remediation; legislative and regulatory issues.