CVL424
| CVL424 | |
|---|---|
| Environmental Geotechniques & Geosynthetics | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 3-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | CVL321 |
| Overlaps | |
CVL424 : Environmental Geotechniques & Geosynthetics
[edit]Causes and effects of subsurface contamination; Waste disposal on land; Characteristics of solid wastes; Waste Containment Principles; Types of landfills; Planning of landfills; Design of liners and covers for landfills; Environmental Monitoring around landfills; Detection, control and remediation of subsurface contamination; Geotechnical re-use of solid waste materials. Types of geosynthetics; Manufacturing; Functions; Testing and evaluation; Designing with geotextiles, geogrids, geonets and geomembranes.