Preface
Part I Perspectives
1 Evolution of Solid Waste Management
2 Legislative Trends and Impacts
Part II Sources,Composition,and Properties
3 Sources,Types,and Composition of Municipal Solid Wastes
4 Physical,Chemical,and Biological Properties of Municipal Solid Waste
5 Sources,Types,and Properities of Hazardous Wastes Found in Municipal Solid Waste
Part III Engineering Principles
6 Solid Waste Generation and Collection Rates
7 Waste Handling and Separation,Storage ,and Processing at the Source
8 Collection of Solid Waste
9 Separation and Processing and Transformation of Solid Waste
10 Transfer and Transport
11 Disposal of Solid Wastes and Residual Matter
Part IV Separation,Transformation,and Recycling of Waste Materials
12 Materials Separation and Processing Technologies
13 Thermal Conversion Technologies
14 Biological and Chemical Conversion Technologies
15 Recycling of Materials Found in Municipal Solid Waste
Part V Closure,Restoration,and Rehabilitation of Landfills
16 Closure of Landfills
17 Remedial Actions at Inactive Waste Disposal Sites
Part VI Solid Waste Management
18 Meeting Federal-and State-Mandated Diversion Goals
19 Implementation of Solid Waste Management Options
20 Planning,Sitting,and Permitting of Waste Management Facilities
Appendixes
Indexes
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