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Coir geosynthetics as a reinforcing material for pond ash used in road subgrade [PDF]

open access: yes
Woven coir geosynthetics are being investigated as a substitute for geosynthetics in reinforcement applications due to their exceptional technical properties.
Pothal, Goutam Kumar   +1 more
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Evaluation of Effectiveness and Cost-Benefits of Woolen Roadside Reclamation Products [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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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Chitosan-filled filter media from lignocellulosic biomass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this research is to evaluate the feasibility of the fibrous media for removal of total suspended solid and oil grease from palm oil mill effluent (POME). The first part of the research deals with the fabrication and characterization of the non-
Sadikin, Aziatul Niza
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Polymeric Synthetic Fabrics to Improve Stability of Ground Structure in Civil Engineering Circumstance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Polymeric synthetic fabrics are continuous sheets of woven, nonwoven, knitted, or stitch-bonded fibers and yarns. The sheets are flexible and permeable and generally have the appearance of a fabric.
Jeon, Han-Yong
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Case Studies on Application of Coir Geotextiles for Soil Stabilization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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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Performance of Circular Footing on Expansive Soil Bed Reinforced with Geocells of Chevron Pattern [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Results from laboratory model tests performed on circular footing are presented in this paper to understand the performance of geocell reinforced expansive soil. Naturally occurring expansive soil was used in this study as subsoil.
Kumar, Sanjeev   +2 more
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Pullout Behavior of Different Geosynthetics-Influence of Soil Density and Moisture Content [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Geosynthetics have increasingly been used as reinforcement in permanent earth structures, such as road and railway embankments, steep slopes, retaining walls, and bridge abutments.
Castorina Silva Vieira   +2 more
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Experimental study using coir geotextiles in watershed management

open access: yes, 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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Current use of peat, plastic and fertiliser inputs in organic horticultural and arable crops across Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The use of contentious inputs linked to plant protection, and the use of peat, plastic and fertilisers used in growing have been mapped in selected organically produced crops in 10 countries across Europe.
Caceres, Rafaela   +12 more
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An Overview of Waste Materials for Sustainable Road Construction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Untreated soil typically has low shear strength, swelling behavior, high compressibility and its characteristics were highly dependent on the environment. In general, such problematic soil will lead to severe damages in road construction industry such as
Mat Hassan, Nik Normunira   +2 more
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