Remediation engineering : design concepts /: design concepts. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Suthan S. Suthersan [and four others].
• Authors: Suthersan, Suthan S
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Authors; Chapter 1 Remediation Engineering: State of the Practice; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Growth of an Industry; 1.1.2 Technical Discipline to Practice; 1.1.3 Advances in Complementary Disciplines; 1.1.3.1 Advances in Remediation Hydrogeology; 1.1.3.2 Advances in Environmental Microbiology; 1.1.3.3 Environmental Geochemistry; 1.1.3.4 Geophysical Methods; 1.1.4 Role of Remediation Engineer; 1.2 Evolution and Maturation of Technologies; 1.2.1 Timeline: 1980s to 2010s. 1.2.1.1 Regulatory Inu fl ences on Technology Evolution1.2.1.2 Pump and Treat to In€Situ; 1.3 Regulatory Framework; 1.3.1 Evolving Regulatory Inuflence; 1.3.2 Evolution of Cleanup Standards; 1.3.3 Risk-Based Approaches; 1.3.4 Technical Impracticability Considerations; 1.4 Importance of Health and Safety; 1.4.1 Awareness and Current Trends; 1.4.2 Potential Hazards; 1.4.3 Incorporation of Health and Safety into the Design Process; 1.5 Current Trends in Remediation; 1.5.1 Sustainable (Green) Remediation; 1.5.2 Emerging Contaminants; 1.5.3 Mine Reclamation; 1.5.3.1 Mine Tailings. 1.5.3.2 Acid Mine Drainage1.5.3.3 Mining Habitats; 1.5.4 Current Thinking on LNAPL Management; 1.5.5 Protection of Water Resources; 1.5.5.1 Environmental Concerns from Unconventional Energy Exploration; References; Chapter 2 Contaminant Characteristics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Molecular Structure of Compounds; 2.2.1 Covalent Bonds; 2.2.2 Polar Covalent Bonds; 2.2.3 Hydrogen Bonds; 2.2.4 Ionic Bonds; 2.2.5 Van der Waals Interactions; 2.2.6 Hydrophobic Bonds; 2.2.7 Dispersion Forces; 2.3 Contaminant Types; 2.3.1 Organic Contaminants; 2.3.1.1 Halogenated Organics; 2.3.1.2 Ketones. 2.3.1.3 Petroleum Hydrocarbons2.3.1.4 Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons; 2.3.1.5 Fuel Oxygenates; 2.3.2 Inorganic Contaminants; 2.3.2.1 Metals; 2.3.2.2 Nitrogen Compounds; 2.3.2.3 Perchlorate; 2.3.3 Other Bulk Parameters; 2.3.3.1 Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons; 2.3.3.2 Total Organic Carbon; 2.3.3.3 Total Dissolved Solids; 2.4 Properties of Contaminants; 2.4.1 Solubility; 2.4.2 Vapor Pressure; 2.4.3 Henry's Law Constant; 2.4.4 Density; 2.4.5 Liquid Viscosity; 2.4.6 Fluid Properties; 2.4.7 Sorption and Desorption Processes; 2.4.7.1 Adsorption; 2.4.7.2 Absorption. 2.4.7.3 Multicompartment Sorption Models2.4.7.4 Cation Exchange Capacity; 2.5 Transport, Mobilization, and Partitioning in the Subsurface; 2.5.1 Nonaqueous-Phase Liquids; 2.5.1.1 NAPL Architecture; 2.5.1.2 NAPL Saturation and Mobility; 2.5.1.3 NAPL Weathering; 2.5.2 Hydrodynamic Transport Processes; 2.5.2.1 Solute-Based Transport; 2.5.3 Volatilization and Transport€in€the Unsaturated Zone; 2.6 Transformation Processes; 2.6.1 Abiotic Transformation; 2.6.1.1 Oxidation and Reduction Reactions; 2.6.1.2 Precipitation and Solubilization; 2.6.1.3 Hydrolysis; 2.6.2 Biological Transformation.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (628 pages)
• Subjects: 628.5/5; Soil remediation; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781315349954; 1315349957
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 15, 2016).
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