Geotextiles Production, Properties and Performance |
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| Editor:
| Rawal, Amit
Shah, Tahir
Anand, Subhash |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4822-8874-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | CRC Press |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the advantages and disadvantages of both natural and synthetic fibers for various applications. It discusses important functions of geotextiles, such as filtration, drainage, separation, and reinforcement, as well as mechanical, hydraulic, and chemical properties of geotextiles. It also analyzes the process structure-property relationship of the most commonly used geotextiles. The authors address the design criteria for various functions of geotextiles and illustrate...
More DescriptionThis book explores the advantages and disadvantages of both natural and synthetic fibers for various applications. It discusses important functions of geotextiles, such as filtration, drainage, separation, and reinforcement, as well as mechanical, hydraulic, and chemical properties of geotextiles. It also analyzes the process structure-property relationship of the most commonly used geotextiles. The authors address the design criteria for various functions of geotextiles and illustrate the durability characteristics of geotextiles for analyzing the lifetime performance.