Landfill engineering publications

  • The determination of the moisture retention characteristics of waste materials using vertical drainage experiments

    W. Powrie and J. White and K. Zardava, 2009

    Third International Workshop, Hydro-Physico-Mechanics of Landfills, Braunschweig, Germany, 10–13 March

  • Numerical modelling of the flow dynamics of air and leachate through waste material under vertical drainage and forced-air flow

    D. Holmes, D. Nayagum, T.Rees-White, J. White and K. Zardava, 2009

    Third International Workshop, Hydro–Physico–Mechanics of Landfills, Braunschweig, Germany, 10–13 March

  • The application of LDAT to the HPM2 challenge

    J. White, 2008

    Proc. ICE. Waste and Resource Management, 161, November, Issue WR4 pp137–146

  • Monitoring and modelling air flow and distribution at a forced-air aerobic waste treatment plant

    R Beaven, P Braithwaite, D Nayagum, B Purcel, T Rees-White and J K White, 2008

    Waste 2008, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK

  • The role of pore space geometry, waste descriptors and micro-scale network modelling in the design of macio-scale landfill models

    R P Beaven and J K White, 2008

    Global Waste Management Symposium, Colorado, USA

  • Application of the University of Southampton landfill degradation and transport model LDAT to an aerobic treatment field experiment

    R P Beaven, P Braithwaite and J K White, 2008

    Global Waste Management Symposium, Colorado, USA

  • Modelling the liquid phase in the University of Southampton landfill model LDAT

    R P Beaven and J K White, 2008

    1st Middle European Conference on Landfill Technology, Budapest, Hungary.

  • Landfill science research needs: after the EU landfill directive

    T C Atkinson, R P Beaven, W Powrie, D J Richards, J A Barker, K Munnich, G V R Watson, J K White and N D Woodman, 2007

    Eleventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita do Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

  • The application of the University of Southampton Landfill Degradation and Transport model LDAT to the HPM2 Challenge dataset

    J K White, 2007

    Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Hydro-Physical and Mechanical Properties of Waste, Southampton

  • Experimental investigations of organic waste degradation and comparison of two numerical solutions

    R Bevan, A Haarstrick, L K Ivanova, J Kindlein, T Reichel and J K White, 2005

    Tenth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

  • Modelling the performance of a horizontal leachate drain

    R P Beaven, P Lucas and J K White, 2005

    Tenth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy

  • Landfill Process Modelling – Preface to special publication on landfill process modelling

    W Powrie and J K White, 2004

    Waste Management, Vol 24, 3 March.

  • Modelling the biochemical degradation of solid waste in landfills

    J P Robinson, Q Ren and J K White, 2004

    Waste Management, Vol 24, 3 March.

  • Modelling the compression behaviour of landfilled domestic waste

    R P Beaven, A P Hudson, W Powrie and J K White, 2004

    Waste Management, 24, pp259–269. Landfill Process Modelling Workshop

  • A framework to contain a spatially distributed model of the degradation of solid waste in landfills

    Q Ren, J Robinson and J K White, 2001

    Sardinia 2001 Eighth International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy, October. Also to be published in the Journal of Waste Management and Research.

  • Modelling the biochemical degradation of solid waste in landfills

    J K White, 2001

    Conference on modelling landfill processes, Delft, The Netherlands, April. Also to be published in the Waste Management Journal.

  • Modelling flow to leachate wells in landfills

    A Althani, R Beaven and J K White, 2001

    Conference on modelling landfill processes, Delft, The Netherlands, April. Also to be published in the Waste Management Journal.

  • The description and logging of samples arising from boreholes drilled in landfilled wastes

    M J Board, D J Cole, S Cox, A Painter, and W Powrie, 2001

    Proc. Sardinia 2001, Eighth Int. Waste Management and Landfill Symp. S Margherita di Pula, Cagliera, Italy IV, pp447–456.

  • Modelling flow to leachate wells in landfills

    A Al-Thani, R P Beaven, W Powrie and J K White, 2001

    Proc. Sardinia 2001, Eighth Int. Waste Management and Landfill Symp. S Margherita di Pula, Cagliera, Italy III, pp615–22.

  • Performance of leachate drainage systems

    P P Humphreys, R Nikolova, W Powrie and D J Smallman, 2001

    Proc. Sardinia 2001, Eighth Int. Waste Management and Landfill Symp. S Margherita di Pula, Cagliera, Italy III, pp103–13.

  • Interaction of water and saturated household waste in a large scale compression cell

    R P Beaven, A Hudson, and W Powrie, 2001

    Proc. Sardinia 2001, Eighth Int. Waste Management and Landfill Symp. S Margherita di Pula, Cagliera, Italy III, pp585–94. Awarded the Giovanni Bossini Prize for best technical paper.

  • The measurement of the geotechnical and hydrogeological properties of degrading solid waste

    L J Parker, W Powrie and J K White, 1999

    Sardinia ‘99, Seventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium, S. Margherita di Pula, Cagliari, Italy.

  • Hydraulic properties of household waste and their implications for fluid flow in landfills

    R P Beaven and W Powrie, 1999

    Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (Geotechnical Engineering) 137, October, pp235–247.

  • Removal of volatile fatty acids from synthetic leachate by anaerobic biofilms on drainage aggregates: a laboratory study

    A Paksy, L Peeling, W Powrie and J P Robinson, 1999

    Waste Mangement and Research 17, pp141–149.

  • A laboratory investigation of anaerobic microbial clogging in granular landfill drainage media

    A Paksy, L Peeling, W Powrie and J P Robinson, 1998

    Geotechnique 48, No. 3, pp389–401.

  • Leachate reduction and treatment at Tanfield Lea

    C McDonald and M Roper,, 1996

    Proceeding Institute of Waste Mangement, July.

  • Determination of hydrogeological and geotechnical properties of refuse using a large compression cell

    R P Beaven, W Powrie, 1995

    Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Landfills, Sardinia 1995. T H Christensen, R Cossu and R Stegmann, Eds., 2, Cagliaria: CISA Environmental Sanitary Engineering Centre, pp745–760.

  • Landfill drainage as a fixed bed bioreactor

    A Pasky, L Peeling, W Powrie, J P Robinson and J K White, 1995

    Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Landfills, Sardinia 1995. T H Christensen, R Cossu and R Stegmann, Eds., 2, Cagliari, CISA Environmental Sanitary Engineering Centre, pp681–690.

  • The mobile phase and design insensitivity in groundwater control systems

    T O L Roberts and J K White, 1987

    In: Groundwater Effects in Geotechnical Engineering (E T Hanrahan, T L L Orr and T F Widdis, Eds.), Rotterdam, Balkema, 1, pp265–268.