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International SEEDS Conference: Engineering Design for Society [PDF]
It is now very difficult to find a construction site that does not utilise any geosynthetic products. Materials used in the manufacture of geosynthetics are primarily synthetic polymers – generally derived from the by-products of the oil industry.
Allen, D, Pritchard, M
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Geotextile reinforced strip footing: numerical modeling and analysis [PDF]
This paper aims to evaluate the impact of geotextile used on strip footing settlement and bearing capacity in sandy soil. Comparing reinforced and unreinforced soil foundations required numerical analysis.
Meghachou, Mourad +3 more
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Summary of jute fiber reinforced composite and its moisture retention effect. Abstract Researchers have compared natural jute fiber to synthetic fibers due to their distinct physical and mechanical properties, which have been recognized for decades. Jute fibers are a very versatile type of vegetable fibers widely used in structural composites and it ...
Shahidul Islam +2 more
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Assessing the Application Potential of Selected Ecosystem-Based, Low-Regret Coastal Protection Measures [PDF]
Climate change and subsequent processes triggered by climate change demand novel assessments and protection schemes in coastal environments, as frequency and intensity of extreme events as well as mean sea water levels are expected to rise.
David, C. Gabriel +2 more
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Fiber gathering, organization, and ultimate composite material step‐by‐step. Abstract This study investigates the use of jute cloth epoxy reinforced with microfibers from coconuts and bananas to investigate bio‐inspired composite materials. The development and assessment of the mechanical qualities of two composite types—jute fabric containing 10 ...
Zobair Al Mahmud +7 more
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Evaluation of Effectiveness and Cost-Benefits of Woolen Roadside Reclamation Products [PDF]
This research project developed three types of products for study: woolen erosion control blankets (ECBs), wool incorporated into wood fiber compost at a 40:1 ratio (compost to wool, by weight), and wool incorporated into silt fence.
Ament, Rob +3 more
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Case Studies on Application of Coir Geotextiles for Soil Stabilization [PDF]
Coir geotextiles (Coir Bhoovastra) is one of the non-traditional highly demanded and promising coir product with multi usages as eco-friendly, sustainable and substitutable product for many Civil Engineering applications especially in Geotechnical ...
Beena, K. S.
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Experimental Study on Pullout Behavior of Coir Geotextiles Based on Transparent Soil
As green and low-carbon materials, coir geotextiles have a broad application prospect in soil strengthening. In order to clarify the interface characteristics of coir geotextiles, the pullout test is performed on coir geotextiles by using transparent ...
Liangyong Li, Houyang Li, Weiqiang Cao
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Experimental investigations are conducted to study the effectiveness of protective coating with cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) on coir. CNSL solution has been applied on suitably pretreated coir yarns and coating concentrations are optimized to reduce ...
S. Sumi, N. Unnikrishnan, Lea Mathew
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Modifikasi Mesin Pengurai Sabut Kelapa [PDF]
ABSTRAK Sabut kelapa merupakan bagian luar dari buah kelapa, yang selama ini sebagian masyarakat masih menganggap bahwa sabut kelapa hampir tidak mempunyai kegunaan atau nilai tambah.Namun demikian seiring dengan perkembangan tekhnologi saat ini ...
Agus Sentana, DS +2 more
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