Geotextiles and Geomembranes in Civil Engineering

By Geotextiles and Geomembranes I

This manual describes, in detail, all the uses for geotextiles and geomembranes (synthethic polymers) in civil engineering: erosion control systems, embankments, pollution control systems, water storage, drainage, and road construction. Focuses on the application of geotextiles in bank and bed protection, construction and drainage. Also deals with production technology, properties and testing of geotextiles, and the designing of the geotextile-element in a structure. Aspects of execution and maintenance are also treated.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470203587
• ISBN13: 9780470203583
• Release Date: July 1986
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 658 Pages
• Weight: 3.75 lbs.