... of Tabriz marl were stabilised with various percentages of NS and NA, which have fewer negative environmental effects compared with ordinary additives such as Portland cement or lime. Soil swelling behaviours were evaluated experimentally using tests for Atterberg limits, density, free swelling, swelling...

...) Occurrence and abundance of clinically relevant antimicrobial resistance genes in environmental samples after the Brumadinho dam disaster, Brazil . Science of the Total Environment   726 : 138100 , 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138100 . Gu   L , Visintin   P and Bennett   T (2018) Evaluation...

... area, A_i the initial area, δ_h is the horizontal displacement and D = 59·8 mm is the diameter of the shear box. 30 08 2016 20 02 2017 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2017 environment geotechnical engineering granular...

... open-sea environments are required to confirm the suitability of CSM technology as an effective and environmentally friendly method for the improvement of the mechanical response of marine soft clayey sediments for offshore applications. The authors wish to thank BAUER...

... 2013 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2015 energy environment sustainability tunnels & tunnelling Currently, environmental issues are of such importance that they can no longer be ignored; built environments, which are known for having a significant environmental impact...

... , Khire   MV . Embodied energy as an environmental impact indicator for geotechnical infrastructures . 2008 , Proceedings of GeoCongress 2008 ASCE , Reston, VA, USA , 867 – 874 . Cole   RJ , Kernan   PC . Life-cycle energy use in office buildings . Building and Environment , 1996...

... 2008 environment pollution urban regeneration Part 1 of this publication 1 presented an introduction to this two-part publication, including an overview of published work to date on the technical and environmental sustainability assessment of contaminated land remediation projects...

... to landfill project had the lowest overall score and is the least technically/environmentally sustainable. The relatively good score for S/S was due primarily to the treatment being carried out in situ, minimising the impact on human health and the local environment, particularly with offsite effects. In all...

... , 1993 , Van Nostrand Reinhold , New York . 27 Environment Agency . Environmental Quality Standards , 2000 , UK Environment Agency , Solihull . ...

... 11 2001 © 2002 Thomas Telford Ltd 2002 materials environment technology recycling Pulverised fuel ash (PFA) is an industrial by-product with a long history of successful use as general fill, including applications in environmentally sensitive locations. The current economic...

... from the present situation. The proposals 2 indicate that the intention is to prevent the new consenting procedure from unduly delaying dewatering works, provided of course that good practice is proposed, and that the site is not environmentally sensitive. The proposals indicate that a permit...

... and environmentally sensitive approach adopted throughout the project to produce the least environmentally intrusive and most cost-effective scheme. Geotechnical engineering played a major part in addressing the environmental and cost restraints which developed throughout the design and construction of the project...

... Waste , 1996 , 3 , American Society for Testing and Materials , Philadelphia , 239 – 250 , STP 1240 . 4 Loxham   M. , Orr   T. , Jefferis   S. A. . Contaminated land reclamation (design, construction and management) . Report of the ISSMFE Technical Committee TC5 on Environmental...

... strict performance requirements for these liners. There appeared to be extreme concern that the escape of even small amounts of leachate into the groundwater system could have serious environmental consequences. However, research into the fate of leachate once it has entered the groundwater, notably...

... of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London Julio E. Colmenares, Lecturer, National University of Colombia, Bogota Andrew M. Ridley, Principal Research Fellow, Soil Mechanics Section, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial...

... of all construction works on both the public and the wider environment. Impact can take many forms, such as airborne noise, groundborne vibration, visual intrusion, dust and smoke, etc. Many of these issues are covered by the Control of Pollution Act (1974)1 and the Environmental Protection Act (1990),2...

... SAVVIDOU AND CULLIGAN The application of centrifuge modelling to geo-environmental problems Proc. Instn Civ. Engrs Geotech. Engng, 1998, 131, July, 152±162 Paper 11331 C. Savvidou, BSc, MPhil, PhD and P. J. Culligan, BSc, MPhil, PhD, CEng, MICE Written discussion closes 6 November 1998 j This paper...

... in a zone of very dif®cult environmental conditions characterized by deep soil strata of essentially normally consolidated silty clays to depths in excess of 80 m, a high water depth (60 m) and a very strong seismic design motion with a peak ground acceleration of 0´48 g at mudline level. All...

... in the greater public awarenessof environmental event of any leachate escape after sealing. matters and withmore stringent environmental Their full extent must thereforebe assessed to legislation to be observed there is naeed for enable the most efficient placinogf ground- improved techniques in the assessmenoft...

... belowthe existing bay floor. 3. The contract documents include an A water quality monitoring programme Environmental Management Specification has shown that no detectable heavy which requires the works to be undertaken metals have been released into the bay strictly in accordance with quality systems...