Development of fully automatic powerlooms (Anugraha Tejas) for coir geotextiles [PDF]
A fully automatic powerloom ( Anugraha-Tejas) has beendesigned and developed. In this automatic power loom, the humanintervention has been completely ignored, letting the machinesand mechanisms to take over the mass production of geotextiles.The treadles
Ajith, G +6 more
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Performance of Circular Footing on Expansive Soil Bed Reinforced with Geocells of Chevron Pattern [PDF]
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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Natural Fibers: Applications [PDF]
Fibers derived from bio-based sources such as vegetables and animal origin are termed as natural fibers. This definition includes all natural cellulosic fibers (cotton, jute, sisal, coir, flax, hemp, abaca, ramie, etc.) and protein-based fibers such as ...
Dhaliwal, Jatinder Singh
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Study on the effectiveness of coir fibre geo-textile for erosion control under the dynamic approach [PDF]
This paper presents the effectiveness of coir geotextiles for erosion control. In the context of sustainable slope management, coir is a cheap and locally available material that can be used to strengthen traditional earthen bunds or protect the banks of
Abu Eusuf, Muhammad +3 more
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Assessment of the marine biodegradation and suitability of textile carrier substrates for Zostera marina transplantation [PDF]
Seagrass meadows provide essential eco-system services for humankind but have been declining over the past and still ongoing, mainly attributed to anthropogenic disturbances.
Rautenbach, Sarah A.
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A Substantial Role of Agro-Textiles in Agricultural Applications. [PDF]
Sharma N +4 more
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Coconut fibre as an alternative growth compound for Living Green Walls [PDF]
Living Green Wall (LGW) is also known as the Vertical Garden that in a way is a selection of plants, enclosed in a substance or a growing medium, distributed along the wall by the use of dedicated enclosure methods and irrigation systems.
Romanova, Anna, Salah, Ghofran M. J. A.
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Chitosan-filled filter media from lignocellulosic biomass [PDF]
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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An Overview of Waste Materials for Sustainable Road Construction [PDF]
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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Effects of Technical Textiles and Synthetic Nanofibers on Environmental Pollution. [PDF]
Aldalbahi A +5 more
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