Geoenvironmental Engineering covers the application of basic geological and hydrological science, including soil and rock mechanics and groundwater hydrology, to any number of different environmental problems. * Includes end-of-chapter summaries, design examples and worked-out numerical problems, and problem questions. * Offers thorough coverage of the role of geotechnical engineering in a wide variety of environmental issues. * Addresses such issues as remediation of in-situ hazardous waste, the monitoring and control of groundwater pollution, and the creation and management of landfills and other above-ground and in-situ waste containment systems.
Prasad, T.V., Brown, K.W., Thomas, J.C., 1994. Diffusion coefficients of organics in high density polyethylene (HDPE). Waste Manage. Res. 12 (1), 61–71. Reynolds, R.T., 1991. Geotechnical field techniques used in monitoring slope ...
In recognition of this need, this book summarizes relevant aspects of various soil physics, mineralogy, and chemistry as well as the chemistry of pollutants.
Hsuan, Y.G. & Guan, Z. (1997) Evaluation of the oxidation behavior of polyethylene geomembranes using oxidative induction time tests. In Riga, A.T. & Patterson, G.H. (Eds) Oxidative Behavior of Materials by Thermal Analytical Techniques ...
Geoenvironmental Engineering applies science and engineering principles to the analysis , design , and implementation of technical schemes to characterize , treat , modify , and reuse / store waste and contaminated media — including ...
industrial land use, the setup of the risk equation for back-calculation of the target contaminant concentration is similar to the approach represented by Eq. (7.20). A total target hazard index value of 1.0 and relevant values of ...
Fate and Transport of LNAPLs under Fluctuating Water Table Conditions LAKSHMI N. REDDI , WEI HAN , and M.K. BANKS Department of Civil Engineering , Kansas State University , Manhattan , KS , U.S.A. ABSTRACT A mathematical model is ...
Because these covered surfaces prevent infiltration of rainwater and ponded water into the subsurface, replenishment of the underlying groundwater is denied, and groundwater levels may consequently be lowered.
Flow of Microbial Suspension Through Porous Media B.S. Shashank(&), Shetty Rakshith, Jeevan Joseph, Arif Mohammad, and D.N. Singh Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai 400076, ...
consisting of geotechnical , environmental , electrical and chemical engineers , geologists , chemists , microbiologists and soil and health scientists has emerged . Geo - environmental engineering is a discipline that deals with the ...
His areas of interest are Geotechnical and Geo-Environmental Engineering, Reinforced Earth (Geo-Synthetics and Geofibers), Ground Improvement and Soil-Structureinteraction. He has supervised 12 Ph.D. Thesis and 4 more are in progress.