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Clayey Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilities
Author(s): J.R. Booker (Author), R.M. Quigley (Author), R.K. Rowe (Author)
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis
- Publication Date: September 1, 1997
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 404 pages
- ISBN-10: 0419226001
- ISBN-13: 9780419226000
Book Description
The authors discuss all key aspects of the design of barrier systems, including leachate collection, natural barriers such as clayey aquitards, clay liners, geomembrane and composite liners.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘Well presented with many graphical representations. A useful book for those concerned with the design and maintenance of waste disposal facilities.’ – Environmental Engineering
About the Author
R. Kerry Rowe is a Professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Civil Engineering at Queen’s University, Canada. The late Robert M. Quigley was Professor and Director of the Geotechnical Research Centre at the University of Western Ontario. The late John R. Booker was Professor and Head of the School of Civil and Mining Engineering at the University of Sydney.
