Tham khảo tài liệu 'geotechnical-practice-for-waste-disposal-texas 1', kỹ thuật - công nghệ, cơ khí - chế tạo máy phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | CE 5327 - GEOTECHNICAL PRACTICE FOR WASTE DISPOSAL Homework Assignment 1 Due Monday January 31 1. There are a number of waste disposal options on land besides landfilling. They include a Deep well injection b Deep chambers in Rock and c Land Treatment. Use the internet to find information about each of these disposal options. Based on your findings answer the following questions. a Describe in 3-4 sentences the process involved in each disposal option b What types of wastes are being disposed of in this manner c Why is the particular method of disposal is more appropriate for that type of waste than landfilling Note An example of waste disposal in deep rock chambers is the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant WIPP in New Mexico. 2. How much solid waste is being generated in the United States each year How much of this waste is still being landfilled According to the data presented in the class textbook is the volume of landfilled waste is on an increasing or decreasing trend 3. Explain how a dry tomb landfills and b bioreactor landfills differ in principle of .
