Transport of aqueous organic compounds in thermoplastic geomembranes. II: Mass flux estimates and practical implications

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 807-813

  Park, Jae K ^a   Sakti, Joni P ^b   Hoopes, John A ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTIMATION; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MASS TRANSFER; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; POROSITY; THERMOPLASTICS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AQUEOUS ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; MASS FLUX ESTIMATES; PARTITION; THERMOPLASTIC GEOMEMBRANES;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0030244416     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1996)122:9(807)     Document Type: Article

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