Sediment and Dredged Material Treatment

Couverture
Peppe Bortone
Elsevier, 16 nov. 2006 - 222 pages

Sediment and Dredged Material Treatment forms the second volume in the SEDNET mini-series, Sustainable Management of Sediment Resources. The volume asks "How can you achieve sustainable sediment treatment?". In fact, before this question can be answered, many steps have to be considered beforehand. This book tackles the questions and issues which arise when looking at the various steps involved.

This volume is applicable to a wide audience, from students at the graduate level, to experienced researchers and laboratory personnel in academia, industry and government.

This volume also available as part of a 4-volume set, ISBN 0444519599. Discount price for set purchase.

  • Gives a broad overview on sediment treatment with a European perspective
  • Suitable for those new to sediment treatment as well as specialists in the field
  • Provides an overview on the costs involved in sediment treatment
 

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Sediment treatment a general introduction
1
Sediment management of nations in Europe
11
Overview on treatment and disposal options
59
Description of the available technology for treatment and disposal of dredged material
68
Beneficial use
119
Assessment of treatment and disposal options
133
Applications of the principles of lifecycleassessment to evaluate contaminated sediment treatment chains
160
Costs of treatment chains
185
Cases studies
193
Summary treatment and disposal of dredged materialŽ
202
Index
209
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