A multi-component partitioning model to predict organic leaching from stabilized/solidified oily wastes /

achieved in cement-based and pozzolanic mixes. The

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Cleirigh, Declan Ronan
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1997.
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Summary:achieved in cement-based and pozzolanic mixes. The
addition, the system was allowed to equilibrate, the added
and binding mechanisms that take place. The multi-component
approach be taken to describe the partitioning between the
aqueous and non-aqueous phases. A linear partitioning
aqueous and non-aqueous phases. The heterogeneous nature of
chemical species. Thus a pseudo-component model has been
containing organic contaminants. The primary goal of S/S is
converting the waste by reducing the contaminant solubility.
decreasing the contaminant surface area and chemically
developed that describes the partitioning of TOC as caused by
due to the sum of all pseudo-components in the aqueous or
effectiveness of this process is determined by the degree to
in which different amounts of water were added. After each
Leach models, therefore, are an effective way to predict the
leaching of contaminants and to describe the immobilization
mobile phase.
model predicts that the measured concentrations of TOC are
nature of oily wastes requires that a multi-component
pseudo-component is used to represent a group of chemical
relationship is used to develop the partitioning model, with
remediation process in hazardous waste management. Recently
represent strongly sorbed, moderately sorbed, and weakly
sorbed components. The partitioning characteristics of the
species that have similar tendencies to partition between the
Stabilization/Solidification (S/S) is an established
studies to examine the effectiveness of this process in
The most common S/S processes utilize the chemical reactions
the partitioning of a small number of pseudo-components. A
the values of the partitioning coefficients chosen to
them from the environment. This is accomplished by
these wastes precludes analysis of partitioning of all
this process has been applied to hazardous organic wastes
to contain the contaminants in a solidified form, removing
waste were determined in a series of sequential experiments
water removed by centrifugation and its TOC measured. The
which contaminants will leach from the waste end-product.
with mixed results. These results have prompted further
Item Description:"Major subject: Civil Engineering".
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Physical Description:ix, 100 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: pages 55-61.