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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Effect of Geosynthetics on Swell Reduction During an Extreme Rainfall Event
, 2023 Expansive (reactive) soils can swell during rainfall causing damage to engineering structures. This paper seeks to investigate the effect of geosynthetic material on the swell reduction of such soils.
Saily, M, Gratchev, I
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Reinforcement of piling platforms with geogrids over dewatered docks with very soft soils: Wood Wharf, London [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesWood Wharf is a major redevelopment of 23 acres designed to provide residential and office buildings as well as public spaces for shops, restaurants, parks and community uses. The development is located on the Isle of Dogs, Canary Wharf, London.
Guerra-Escobar Patricia +2 more
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Geosynthetic solutions for road stabilization and railway ballast optimization over frost susceptible and expansive clays: A case study of the Cargill Canola processing facility [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe Cargill Canola processing facility, a $350 million project, began construction in July 2022 and is set to be operational in 2025. The site's geology primarily consists of fine-grained glaciolacustrine sediments, mainly silts and clays.
Laprade René, Nesbit Brock
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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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Feedback on long-term integrity of Multi-linear drainage geocomposites installed on landfill final covers after 10 and 12 years of operation [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThe use of drainage geocomposites in landfill final covers facilitates surface water drainage, contributing to long-term stability. However, validating their durability beyond accelerated laboratory aging tests remains a challenge. The most direct method
Riot Mathilde +3 more
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Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering
, 2007 Discusses the fundamentals of geosynthetics. Examines various applications in areas such as filters, separators, landfills and foundation materials. Reviews quality assurance and the service life of geosynthetics. Geosynthetics are man-made polymer-based
Sarsby, Robert W.
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Development of a New Higher Performance Bi-Modal HDPE Geomembrane [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis paper presents the development of a next-generation high-performance HDPE geomembrane designed to meet increasing demands for chemical resistance and elevated temperature performance.
Fraser Brian, Mills Andrew
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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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A Path Towards a Sustainable Geotechnical Engineering with Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil Solutions [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesSustainability has emerged as a pivotal concept in the 21st century, reflecting the urgent need to address environmental, social, and economic challenges facing our planet.
Lin Zoe +3 more
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