Geoenvironmental Engineering: Site Remediation, Waste Containment, and Emerging Waste Management TechnologiesISBN: 978-0-471-21599-8
Hardcover
992 pages
May 2004
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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.
* 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.