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geosynthetics
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use of geogrids, geotextiles and other technical textiles in building, home garden, and other industrial applications
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Layers of a landfill
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
Roof Gardens and Green roofs
Multifunctional geogrids
Geosynthetics erosion mats-Fields of applications
What is a PVD ?
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...


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