Final Covers for Solid Waste Landfills and Abandoned Dumps

Download or read book Final Covers for Solid Waste Landfills and Abandoned Dumps written by R. M. Koerner and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 1997-10-31 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents the essential elements for the design of final covers which are environmentally safe and secure. An overview of regulations in the United States and Germany is followed by six chapters which discuss individual components of candidate cover systems, cross sections of final covers, details of a water-balance methodology, theory and design examples on slope stability, elements of other designs and emerging systems, and related systems. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR