Experimental study using coir geotextiles in watershed management
, 2005 International audienceThis paper presents the results of a field experiment conducted in Kerala, South India, to test the effectiveness of coir geotextiles for embankment protection. In the context of sustainable watershed management, coir is a cheap and
Anil, K. R. +4 more
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Komposit Hibrid Polyester Berpenguat Serbuk Batang Dan Serat Sabut Kelapa [PDF]
, 2011 Sawdust coconut trunks of palm trees and fiber coconut coir are two waste materials from the processing of coconuts and coconut tree trunks sawmill waste are plentiful materials can be utilized for producing composites using polyester resins.
Lumintang, R. C. (Romels) +2 more
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Composite foundations on Malaysian soft clay soil: applications of innovative techniques [PDF]
, 2012 An innovative technique of electro osmosis coupled with vertical surcharge loading to accelerate the consolidation and stiffen Kaolin (China Clay Grade E) was investigated in this study.
Mohd Yusof, Khairul Nizar
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Materials Research ExpressCoir fibre, derived from the husk of coconuts, is a natural resource and they are biodegradable and renewable. By incorporating them, any product can become more lightweight and durable, meeting the global desire for eco-friendly and efficient designs ...
Gopalan Venkatachalam +8 more
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Organic tree propagation under Welsh nursery conditions [PDF]
, 2007 The demand for organically raised tree and hedging plants had been reported from organic farmers in Tir Gofal, as well as within the landscaping industry.
Clarke, Aldwyn, Frost, David
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Experimental cultivation of Gracilaria edulis (Gmelin) Silva in Gulf of Mannar at Tuticorin [PDF]
, 1999 Experiments have heen conducted to cultivate Graci/aria edulis in the Gulf of Mannar at Hare Island ofTuticorin during 1996-97. This agarophyte has been successfully cultured by vegetative propagation method using the tibreglass tank, cement tank, coir
Selvaraj, M, Siraimeetan, Pon
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Characteristics of developed flexible polyurethane foams reinforced with coconut coir fibres and recycled tyres [PDF]
, 2012 Flexible Polyurethane (PU) foam is generally used in seat cushions of automotive seating for comfort and supporting the occupants. However, due to the demand for more comfortable compartment; seat cushions are now designed for better riding comfort
Chan, Wen Shan
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Fabrication and characterization of raw and bleached treatment coir fiber Reinforced polymer composite [PDF]
, 2012 The bleached treatment of coir fibre composites were prepared using treated coir fiber and epoxy resin using handmade mould. XRD patterns confirm that degree of crystallinity decreases by the treatment of coir fibre with H2O2.
Das, Snehamayee
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Alkali treatment and its effect on tribological properties of naturally woven coconut sheath polyester composite [PDF]
, 2013 In the recent years natural fibres have drawn great interest for its bio-degradability, low cost and its availability in nature. Among different types of natural fibres, naturally woven coconut sheath fibres are one of the recently explored alternatives ...
Irullappasamy, Siva +3 more
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Interactive Effects of Root-Promoting Treatments and Media on Clonal Propagation of Two Western Pine Species. [PDF]
Plants (Basel)Silva Filho JB +2 more
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