Design Requirements for Capping

Abstract

This technical note describes design requirements and is design sequence for Level Bottom Capping (LBC) and Contained Aquatic Disposal (CAD) projects. The procedures and sequence include evaluation of capping and contaminated sediments, site selection, equipment and placement techniques, mixing and dispersion during placement, required capping sediment thickness, material spread and mounding during placement, cap stability, and monitoring.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA365526

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Civil Engineering
  • Diffusers
  • Dredging
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Environmental Exposure
  • Environmental Pollutants
  • Environmental Protection
  • Grain Size
  • Materials
  • Monitoring
  • Open Water
  • Particles
  • Site Selection
  • Sites
  • Water
  • Waterways

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