Biodegradable geotextiles–An overview of existing and potential materials

M Prambauer, C Wendeler, J Weitzenböck… - Geotextiles and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Geotextiles are a group of mostly thermoplastic polymers, which are processed to flexible
material sheets, and are installed on various landscapes for reinforcing or protective …

A brief review on the chemical modifications of lignocellulosic fibers for durable engineering composites

P Saha, S Chowdhury, D Roy, B Adhikari, JK Kim… - Polymer Bulletin, 2016 - Springer
A brief review has been presented on the existing methods to enhance the durability of
lignocellulosic fibers (LCFs) for manufacturing composites for engineering applications. The …

[HTML][HTML] An experimental study on the behavior of lime and silica fume treated coir geotextile reinforced expansive soil subgrade

N Tiwari, N Satyam - … Science and Technology, an International Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Structures constructed on expansive soils are experiencing higher upward pressure due to
swelling-shrinkage nature of expansive soil. India has 15–20% expansive soil, which …

Large scale tests on geosynthetic reinforced unpaved roads subjected to surface maintenance

EM Palmeira, LGS Antunes - Geotextiles and Geomembranes, 2010 - Elsevier
Geosynthetic can be effectively used as reinforcement in paved and unpaved roads. This
paper presents a study on the use of geosynthetic to reinforce unpaved roads on poor …

A review of physio-biochemical properties of natural fibers and their application in soil reinforcement

S Bordoloi, A Garg, S Sekharan - Advances in Civil …, 2017 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The use of natural materials in place of synthetic materials has been the focus of research in
sustainable geotechnics. In this context, use of natural plants/weeds as randomly distributed …

Durability of transesterified jute geotextiles

P Saha, D Roy, S Manna, B Adhikari, R Sen… - Geotextiles and …, 2012 - Elsevier
A process for transesterifying jute fibers or textiles using reagents largely derived from
natural sources has been developed for enhancing the long-term tensile strength and water …

An Eco-friendly Trend of Jute Fabric in Wet Processes of Textile Manufacturing

H Othman, EM Reda, F Mamdouh… - Journal of Textiles …, 2024 - journals.ekb.eg
Jute which is known as the golden fibre of India is a natural bast fibre that has silky luster,
high tensile strength, low extensibility, good aesthetic appearance. Jute is chemically known …

Impact damage characteristics in reinforced woven natural silk/epoxy composite face-sheet and sandwich foam, coremat and honeycomb materials

AU Ude, AK Ariffin, CH Azhari - International Journal of Impact Engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
This research is interested in the impact toughness of a reinforced composite face-sheet and
cores materials used in lightweight sandwich panels. It investigated the degrees of damage …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of geotextile on CBR strength of unpaved road with soft subgrade

PS Kumar, R Rajkumar - Electronic Journal of Geotechnical …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Successful use of geosynthetics is ensured in a given geotechnical application, as it is not
only compatible but effective in improving the soil properties when appropriately placed. In …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement in CBR value of soil reinforced with nonwoven geotextile sheets

S Ramjiram Thakur, BP Naveen, JP Tegar - International Journal of Geo …, 2021 - Springer
Geosynthetics are human made material used to reinforce soils to improve the bearing
capacity and permeability of the soil, reducing soil settlement. Geosynthetics application …