1st Edition

Groundwater Remediation, Volume VIII

By R.J Charbeneau Copyright 1992
    200 Pages
    by CRC Press

    This book reviews the sources of soil and groundwater contamination and the potential remediation technologies. It focuses on remediation technologies that are commonly utilized in practice, and discusses a number of innovative technologies that show promise for special problem circumstances.

    Introduction
    Darcy's Law and Subsurface Flow
    Subsurface Contaminant Transport:- Solute Transport - Continuity Principles - Solute Transport Models
    Bioremediation on Contaminated Soils and Sludges
    Pump-and-Treat Systems for Groundwater Contaminants: - Solute Transport Processes - Site Characterization and Monitoring - Analysis of Plume Movement - Remedial Alternatives
    Bioremediation: - Biodegradation of Organics in the Subsurface - Bioremediation Processes - Design of a Bioremediation Process
    Soil Vapor Extraction Systems: - System Components Governing Equations of Flow - Organic Vapor Transport - System Variables - Design Issues of Vapor Extraction Systems
    Multiphase Contamination and Free Product Recovery
    Index

    Biography

    R.J Charbeneau