1st Edition

Landfilling of Waste Barriers

Edited By T.H. Christensen, R. Cossu, R. Stegmann Copyright 1994
    652 Pages
    by CRC Press

    652 Pages
    by CRC Press

    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.

    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.

    Biography

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