Tools to improve models for design and assessment of soil vapor extraction systems

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1288, Issue , 1996, Pages 268-285

  Thrupp, Gordon A ^a   Gallinatti, John D ^a   Johnson, Kenneth A ^a  

^a Geomatrix Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

Pneumatic Testing; Soil Gas Tracers; Soil Vapor Extraction

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; EXTRACTION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VAPORS;

PNEUMATIC CONDUCTIVITY; SOIL GAS TRACERS; SOIL VAPOR EXTRACTION SYSTEMS; TRANSIENT RESPONSE PNEUMATIC TESTING; VAPOR FLOW; VERTICAL AIR LEAKANCE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0030230740     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp38391s     Document Type: Article

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