Geotechnical Engineering of Landfills

Klappentext A symposium designed to provide a forum for the presentation of developments in the design! construction and operation of landfills facilities. This book aims to bring together expertise and experience from industry! academia and the Environment Agency. Inhaltsverzeichnis Mechanical properties of landfill waste Compression of waste and implications for practice Stress states in! and stiffness of! landfill wasteIssues related to mineral liners Properties and testing of clay liners Issues related to the use and specification of colliery spoil liners The design and control of bentonite enriched soilsGeosynthesis in landfill design The stability of geosynthetic landfill lining systems Performance testing of protection materials for geomembranes Engineering properties and use of geosynthetic clay liners

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• Authors: N. Murray Dixon, Neil Dixon, Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Br, E. J. Murray, D. R. V. Jones, Nottingham Trent University
• Assisted by: N. Dixon (Editor), D. R. V. Jones (Editor), E. J. Murray (Editor)
• Publisher: TELFO
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.04.1998
• EAN: 9780727727084
• ISBN: 978-0-7277-2708-4
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Miscellaneous; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias