Geosynthetic Clay Liners
A Comprehensive Literature Review of Liner Failure, Effect of Shear Displacement Rate on Internal Shea, Geosynthetic Clay Liner Design. Part 1, Geosynthetic Clay Liner Design. Part 2, Geosynthetic Clay Liner Design. Part 3, Geosynthetic Clay Liner Peel Index Test Correlatio, Geosynthetic Clay Liners, Geosynthetic Clay Liners - Field Performance, Geosynthetic Clay Liners and Long Term Slope Stabi, Geosynthetic Clay Liners Used in Municipal Solid W
Geotextiles
A Cyclic Gradiant Ratio Test Device, A Method for Tensile Test of Geotextiles with Conf, Classifying Rolled Erosion Control Products, Clogging Phenomena of the Residual Soil-Geotextile, Coir - An Effective Component for Consolidation, Conditioning Factors of Iron Ochre Biofilm Formati, Design and Characterization of Geotextiles for Hig, Effect of Boundery Conditions on the Hydraulic Beh, Engineering Use of Geotextiles, Facts on Coir: Lessons from the Past
Applications of Geosynthetics
Home pages authored by students in civil engineering at the Syracuse University, aimed at improving the understanding and knowledge about the applications of geosynthetic materials and products. Subjects are geopipes, clayliners, polymers, landfill covers and geogrids.
Assessments of Long-Term Filtration Performance of
Scientific study evaluating the filtration performance of smart geotextiles constructed from specially conditioned geotextile fabrics and plastic cores, creating biodegradable prefabricated vertical drains (PVD). Authors: H.Y. Jeon and others.
Basic Geosynthetics: A Guide to Best Practices in
Comprehensive recommendations for best practices in the application of geosynthetics in forest and civil engineering, based on a case report involving the stabilization of a cutslope. Author: Jonathan Fannin.
Comparisons of Predicted and Observed Failure Mech
Technical paper presenting comparisons of predicted stability analyses to measured and observed results of model reinforced soil walls, using theoretical design methods. Authors: E.M. Palmeira and R.C. Jones.
Conversion of Geosynthetic Strain to Load Using Re
Technical paper focusing on the development of a methodology that can be used to convert measured reinforcement strains to load for geosynthetic-reinforced soil walls, using properly selected reinforcement stiffness valuas. Authors: D.L. Walters and others.
Design Manual for Roadway Geocomposite Underdrain
Comprehensive technical manual providing design guidance for a new alternative drainage method, which incorporates a horizontal geocomposite drainage layer tied directly and continuously into an edgedrain system. From Tenax Corp. Authors: B.C. Christopher, Ph.D., P.E. and Aigen Zhao, Ph.D., P.E.
Designing for Soil Reinforcement
Technical handbook providing guidance for the design of steep slope soil reinforcement, illustrating proven design procedures. From Terram, Ltd.
Determining Cover Management Values for Surface C
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Technical paper summarizing extensive research into soil loss caused by rainfall erosion, and describing the use of the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) to estimate event-based cover management values. Authors: K. Kelsey and T. Johnson.
Estimating the Concentration of Sediment-Laden Run
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Technical paper presenting a method for estimating sediment concentration of rainfall-induced runoff from hillslopes. From the American Excelsion Company.
Filtration Criteria for Prefabricated Vertical Dra
Technical paper about laboratory filtration tests on soil-geotextile filter systems, conducted in order to evaluate the filtration and clogging performance of prefabricated verticle drain (PVD) geotextile filter jackets in soft Bangkok clay. Authors: D.T. Bergado and others.
Geomembrane Liner Durability: Contributing Factors
Extensive technical paper discussing the influence of stress cracking resistance, the effectiveness of anti-oxidation additives, the stresses generated during installation and landfill operation, and the stress relaxation rate, on the long-term durability of geomembrane lining systems. From I-Corp International, Inc. Author: Ian D. Peggs.
Geosynthetic Membrane Monitoring System
Short paper describing a development project for the embedding of fiber optic lines into geosynthetic landfill containment systems to create smart monitoring structures for environmental protection purposes. From Sandia National Laboratories.
Geosynthetics for Soil Reinforcement
Ninth Spencer J. Buchanan lecture introducing geosynthetic materials, and describing types and manufacture, functions and applications, properties and tests, design, selection specifications. Author: R.D. Holtz, Ph.D., P.E.
Geosynthetics in Dams
Lecture notes reviewing geosynthetic applications in dams according to performed functions, i.e. barrier to fluid, drainage, geomembrane protection, filtration, reinforcement and erosion control. Author: Daniele Cazzuffi.
Geosynthetics in Geotechnical and Hydraulic Engine
Technical paper describing the basic parameters, technical terms and the applications of geosynthetics in geotechnical and hydraulic engineering. Authors: Dr.-Ing. F. Saathoff and Dipl.-Ing. L. Vollmert.
Groundwater Recharge of Urban Runoff after Biologi
Technical paper describing best management practices (BMP) for the removal of pollutants from urban runoff prior to infiltration, adapting a system of alternating layers of nonwoven geotextile filters and granular soil. Authors: evat Yaman and others.
In-Situ Behaviour of Geosynthetically Stabilized F
Master of Science thesis on the results of falling weight deflectometer (FWD) tests performed on prepared pavement test sections stabilized with woven geotextile, geogrid, and without stabilization, to determine the extent of intermixing at the base-subgrade interfaces. Author: Alexander Kwasi Appea.
Long Term Testing of Geomembranes and Geotextiles
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Technical paper outlining a novel creep behaviour and stress crack resistance test as part of a long term shear test of geomembranes with high friction angles. Authors: S. Seeger and others.
Mechanical Stress-Strain Characteristics and Model
Technical paper about a study of shear strength and deformation characteristics of unreinforced, and geosynthetics reinforced residual soil, by performing tests using a computer controlled shear box apparatus with stress levels ranging between 50 to 400 kPa. Authors: Syed Abdul Mofiz and others.
Quantifying the Performance of Hillslope Erosion C
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Technical paper summarizing the results of hillslope erosion testing, including a determination of soil loss rates analysed and interpreted using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE). Authors: Paul Clopper and others.
Quantitative Erosion Control Product Testing Under
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Technical paper presenting quantitative data on the performance of various erosion control Best Management Practices (BMP). Authors: Justin J. Early.
The Use of Geosynthetics in Road Construction in G
Technical paper about the German regulation and the supporting philosophy behind the application of geosynthetics in road construction. Author: Wilhelm Wilmers.
Uses and Abuses of Analysis in Geotechnical Engine
Personal view on the application of computerized analytical methods in geotechnical engineering. Author: Mr. Robert Pyke.
Utilizing PVC Geomembranes for Landfill and Pond L
Lecture on the fabrication and installation of PVC geomembranes for containment applications. Author: Mr. Fred P. Rohe.