Browsing Geological Engineering Program by Author "Benson, Craig H."
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Effect of Ammonium on the Hydraulic Conductivity of Geosynthetic Clay Liners and Measurement in the Exchange Complex of Bentonite
Setz, Melissa Carolyn (2013-08-25)Geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs) are hydraulic barriers that consist of a thin layer (<10 mm) of sodium bentonite clay encased by geotextiles or geomembranes held together by needle punching or glue. Sodium bentonite, mainly ... -
Field and Laboratory Measurement of Radon Flux and Diffusion for Uranium Mill Tailings Cover Systems
Stefani, Nick (2016-10-11)Disposal Facilities for uranium mill tailings have been constructed as required by the Uranium Mine Tailing Radiation Control Act (UMTRCA) of 1978. Nearly all of these facilities rely on a low-permeability, compacted clay ... -
Leaching from Roadways Stabilized with Additive Coal Combustion Products (CCPs): Data Assessment and Synthesis
Brown, Brigitte Leora (2015-05-17)Approximately 37% of the electrical power used in the United States is generated by coal-fired power plants. Air pollution control systems installed on coal-fired power plants collect solid byproducts of coal combustion, ...