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Geosynthetics in geoenvironmental engineering [PDF]
Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2015 Geosynthetics are planar polymeric products, which are used in connection with soil, rock or other soil-like materials to fulfill various functions in geoenvironmental engineering. Geosynthetics are of ever-growing importance in the construction industry.
Werner W Müller, Fokke Saathoff
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Improving the durability of roads in Africa – How geosynthetics are helping to improve the durability of roads [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 It is widely known that one of the biggest challenges for Africa’s development today is its infrastructure development. It is estimated that there are $2.5 trillion in active infrastructure projects which should be completed by 2025.
Sanchez Perez Ricardo, Mannsbart Gernot
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Experimental and numerical studies of the geosynthetics reinforced platforms laid over soft subgrade soil [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Six full-scale unpaved test sections were constructed to investigate the benefit obtained from inclusion of geosynthetic layer. Two geotextiles were placed at the interface between the base layer and the subgrade.
Abou Chaz Nisrine +5 more
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Geosynthetics in Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure Construction [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Geosynthetics engineering has made phenomenal advances during the last decade in areas of manufacturing as well as practical applications. As a result, geosynthetics have become essential and regular construction materials that facilitate construction ...
Yoo Chungsik
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Geomembranes for Canal Lining – Rehabilitation of a Hydropower Channel [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Over a number of decades the geosynthetics industry has developed a wide range of materials that are used for multiple canal applications to reduce seepage. Their performance compared with traditional solutions using mineral layers has been demonstrated.
Tarnowski Catrin
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Summary of the Soil Reinforcement Technical Committee Special Session (IGS TC-R) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This document provides a summary of the different topics presented at the Special Session organized by the International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) Technical Committee on Soil Reinforcement (TC-R).
Damians Ivan P. +11 more
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Advances in Civil Engineering, 2021 The settlement calculation of composite foundation bidirectionally reinforced by piles and geosynthetics is always a difficult problem. The key to its accuracy lies in the determination of pile-soil stress ratio.
Binhui Ma +7 more
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Durability of geomembranes in water transport applications [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 A question frequently asked by engineers exposed for the first time to geosynthetics is: “how long do they last”. In this presentation, the author gives an overview of the service life of geosynthetics. Service life is analysed versus the design life and
Blond Eric
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Problem of selection of suitable geosynthetics for the strengthening of subgrade [PDF]
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Architectura, 2021 The introduction of geosynthetics into road construction significantly facilitated fulfilment of the set of requirements for modern road building technologies.
Elżbieta Szafranko
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Geosynthetic Technologies in Hydraulics [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Geosynthetics are well known for substituting mineral filter layers for revetments. Apart from this established and common application they offer more specific and technical solutions for coastal and inland water structures.
Wilke Markus
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