Browsing by Subject "soils"
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Assessment of the impact of traditional septic tank soakaway systems on water quality in ireland
(IWA Publishing, 2014-08-01)One of the key threats to groundwater and surface water quality in Ireland is the impact of poorly designed, constructed or maintained on-site wastewater treatment systems. An extensive study was carried out to quantify ... -
Creep improvement factors for vibro-replacement design
(Thomas Telford Ltd., 2017-02-01)Although the vibro-replacement stone column technique is being deployed increasingly in soft cohesive soil deposits in which creep settlements may be significant/dominant, the majority of existing stone column settlement ... -
Cultivation of low-temperature (15°c), anaerobic, wastewater treatment granules
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2009-10-01)Aims: Anaerobic sludge granules underpin high-rate waste-to-energy bioreactors. Granulation is a microbiological phenomenon involving the self-immobilization of several trophic groups. Low-temperature anaerobic digestion ... -
Degraded land restoration in reinstating ch4 sink
(Frontiers Media SA, 2016-06-14)Methane (CH4), a potent greenhouse gas, contributes about one third to the global green house gas emissions. CH4-assimilating microbes (mostly methanotrophs) in upland soils play very crucial role in mitigating the CH4 ...