Final covers for solid waste landfills and abandoned dumps by Koerner, Robert M

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Final covers for solid waste landfills and abandoned dumps (#31854Q3)

by Koerner, Robert M
Hardcover — ASCE Press ,Thomas Telford, 1997
Dewey: 628.4; Audience: Adult
Description: xi, 256 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references and index. A comprehensive overview of the issues surrounding solid waste landfills and abandoned dumps worldwide that examines the regulations of different countries and offers practical suggestions for effective management and cleanup.
From the Publisher

This guide takes a practical approach to the subject and provides an overview of regulations in the USA and Germany. It covers topics including:

The individual components of candidate cover systems

  • Examples of cross-sections of final covers on hazardous waste, non-hazardous waste and abandoned dumps
  • Details of a water balance methodology
  • Design examples on slope stability
  • Elements of theory, designs and emerging systems
  • Related considerations and summary
Product Details
  • Publisher: ASCE Press ,Thomas Telford
  • Publication Date: October 31, 1997
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Dewey: 628.4
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: xi, 256 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
  • Tracings: Daniel, David E. (David Edwin), 1949-
  • ISBN-10: 0-7844-0261-2
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-7844-0261-0
  • LCCN: 97-020893
  • Follett Number: 31854Q3
  • Audience: Adult