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geosynthetics

use of geogrids, geotextiles and other technical textiles in building, home garden, and other industrial applications

Layers of a landfill

Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 09:38 in landfill, geomembrane, waste disposal

From bottom to top layers: Waste Leveling layer : Levels the top of the waste dump. Forms a foundation layer for the capping construction. Gas conducting layer : Ensures controlled removal of the gas rising to the surface of the dump. Impermeable sea...
Reasons for drainage

Posted on Monday October 12th, 2009 at 08:33 in drainage
Roof Gardens and Green roofs

Posted on Thursday September 17th, 2009 at 10:04 in landscaping, garden, roof garden
Multifunctional geogrids

Posted on Thursday August 27th, 2009 at 04:54 in construction, geogrid, geosynthetics, geocomposites, road construction, soil reinforcement, geotextile
Geosynthetics erosion mats-Fields of applications

Posted on Tuesday July 21st, 2009 at 07:35 in landscaping, garden, erosion control
What is a PVD ?

Posted on Friday June 26th, 2009 at 04:38 in geosynthetics, geocomposites, soil consolidation, wickdrain

Prefabricated Vertical Drain - PVDAlso called as wickdrain.Used for soil consolidation, settlement instead of sand drains.Typically 95 -100 mm wide by 3 - 5 mm thickSynthetic core wrapped with geotextileThe core may be produced from different polymer...

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Great place to get inspiration for the use of these materials in civil engineering projects... or in your own garden! :D