SOIL-WASHING TECHNOLOGY AND PRACTICE

Authors
Citation
Ra. Griffiths, SOIL-WASHING TECHNOLOGY AND PRACTICE, Journal of hazardous materials, 40(2), 1995, pp. 175-189
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Civil","Environmental Sciences","Engineering, Environmental
ISSN journal
03043894
Volume
40
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
175 - 189
Database
ISI
SICI code
0304-3894(1995)40:2<175:STAP>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
Soil washing in the United States has been studied and evaluated with increasing thoroughness during the last 15 to 20 years. It is now ente ring a phase of actual use and acceptance as its applicability and eco nomics become clearer. This paper reviews the principles behind soil w ashing, methods of predicting and measuring its performance, some typi cal soil-washing processes, and several recent field applications.